Country ranking 1987/88

Countries ranked by the average Elo rating of their Top 10 clubs.

Hover over the column headers for an explanation.

#	Country	Rating Top 10	Δ Elo	Clubs	1st tier	StdDev %	Int. P	W	D	L	GF	GA	⌀ Rating	⌀ Opp.	⌀ Elo	∑ Elo
1	England	2032	+12	118	20	5.1										0
2	Germany	1993	-20	69	18	4.5	36	18	6	12	60	40	2030	1878	-2	-68
3	Spain	1977	-8	40	20	4.4	32	15	11	6	37	20	2035	1946	+2	+55
4	Italy	1924	-13	40	16	4.5	29	11	8	10	35	26	1925	1840	-1	-30
5	Soviet Union	1910	+7	18	18	4.9	24	10	6	8	31	28	1896	1876	+1	+15
6	France	1856	-6	23	20	3.6	20	12	5	3	30	12	1896	1830	+5	+107
7	Belgium	1824	+11	20	18	6.9	31	18	5	8	41	23	1910	1861	+3	+102
8	Czechoslovakia	1816	+7	18	16	5.2	18	9	3	6	29	17	1857	1758	-1	-18
9	Netherlands	1810	-7	38	18	7.6	34	16	8	10	47	24	1936	1848	+1	+19
10	Yugoslavia	1802	-12	19	18	4.1	14	5	1	8	16	27	1827	1820	-5	-66
11	East Germany	1792	-8	60	14	5.6	8	1	3	4	2	9	1871	1829	-9	-72
12	Portugal	1771	-10	20	20	8	29	13	4	12	37	27	1884	1875	+1	+29
13	Scotland	1753	+6	14	12	10.2	20	9	5	6	20	17	1848	1778	+1	+11
14	Hungary	1740	-4	18	16	4.6	10	6	1	3	16	16	1804	1792	+4	+35
15	Switzerland	1735	-4	23	12	6.5	14	5	0	9	17	22	1780	1859	-1	-18
16	Romania	1730	+7	21	18	7.7	22	10	2	10	28	24	1834	1813	-1	-20
17	Austria	1726	-10	17	12	7.6	11	3	2	6	8	19	1837	1791	-6	-66
18	Greece	1699	+6	19	16	5.9	16	5	2	9	23	28	1763	1866	0	+8
19	Turkey	1685	+6	22	20	6.1	6	1	1	4	4	10	1729	1976	+2	+12
20	Poland	1684	-15	20	16	5.2	10	1	4	5	8	15	1769	1865	-3	-30
21	Bulgaria	1670	-2	18	16	6.9	8	2	1	5	7	17	1787	1900	-3	-25
22	Sweden	1659	-13	15	14	7.4	10	2	4	4	5	12	1704	1812	-0	-1
23	Denmark	1642	-6	17	16	9.5	10	4	2	4	10	8	1729	1748	-0	-5
24	Norway	1581	+2	16	15	5.1	8	2	3	3	6	10	1568	1799	+5	+38
25	Cyprus	1559	-6	18	16	9.7	8	1	1	6	3	15	1671	1764	-7	-53
26	Finland	1437	+3	13	13	8.8	10	3	2	5	6	14	1526	1757	+4	+42
27	Ireland	1376	+13	14	12	10	6	0	2	4	0	8	1509	1888	0	+2
28	Iceland	1329	-2	14	12	10	6	0	3	3	1	12	1458	1753	+1	+4
29	Northern Ireland	1279	-4	14	14	13.2	6	0	3	3	5	10	1418	1648	-2	-10
30	Luxembourg	1267	+5	15	13	12.5	6	1	0	5	4	22	1428	1881	+1	+4
31	Malta	1200	0	8	8	4.5	2	0	0	2	0	4	1205	2004	-0	-1
32	Faroe Islands	1075	0	10	10	7.5										0

Head-to-head matrix

Each cell shows the Elo points the row country's clubs won (+) or lost (−) against clubs of the column country in European cups, with the number of games in brackets. Click a cell for the games.

#	Country	Rating	DEU#2	ESP#3	ITA#4	SUN#5	FRA#6	BEL#7	CSK#8	NLD#9	YUG#10	DDR#11	PRT#12	SCO#13	HUN#14	CHE#15	ROU#16	AUT#17	GRC#18
1	England	2032
2	Germany	1993		-33(8)	+3(2)	-3(4)	+6(2)	-6(2)		-24(4)	-3(2)			0(2)		-20(2)		+18(2)
3	Spain	1977	+33(8)		+15(8)	0(4)		+2(2)	+8(2)	-8(2)			+2(4)
4	Italy	1924	-3(2)	-15(8)				-18(2)		0(2)			+15(2)				+12(2)		-14(4)
5	Soviet Union	1910	+3(4)	0(4)				-9(4)				-6(2)		-10(2)		+29(2)	+5(2)
6	France	1856	-6(2)							+11(4)	+29(2)	+65(4)							+10(4)
7	Belgium	1824	+6(2)	-2(2)	+18(2)	+9(4)			+30(4)	+14(1)	+5(2)		0(4)	+2(2)	-12(2)		+27(2)		+2(2)
8	Czechoslovakia	1816		-8(2)				-30(4)					-3(2)	+11(2)		-12(2)
9	Netherlands	1810	+24(4)	+8(2)	0(2)		-11(4)	-14(1)					-33(3)	+1(2)	+17(2)	+12(4)		+33(4)
10	Yugoslavia	1802	+3(2)				-29(2)	-5(2)					-18(2)			-6(2)
11	East Germany	1792				+6(2)	-65(4)
12	Portugal	1771		-2(4)	-15(2)			0(4)	+3(2)	+33(3)	+18(2)				-20(2)		+34(4)	-7(2)
13	Scotland	1753	0(2)			+10(2)		-2(2)	-11(2)	-1(2)							+3(2)
14	Hungary	1740						+12(2)		-17(2)			+20(2)				+28(2)		-8(2)
15	Switzerland	1735	+20(2)			-29(2)			+12(2)	-12(4)	+6(2)
16	Romania	1730			-12(2)	-5(2)		-27(2)					-34(4)	-3(2)	-28(2)
17	Austria	1726	-18(2)							-33(4)			+7(2)
18	Greece	1699			+14(4)		-10(4)	-2(2)							+8(2)
19	Turkey	1685			-7(2)	-8(2)				+27(2)
20	Poland	1684		-3(2)	-2(2)									-14(2)			-24(2)		+13(2)
21	Bulgaria	1670	-11(2)			+5(2)					-8(2)								-11(2)
22	Sweden	1659						-3(2)	-6(2)				+14(2)
23	Denmark	1642									+19(2)		+1(2)				-22(2)
24	Norway	1581	+20(2)				+7(2)							-1(2)
25	Cyprus	1559							-12(2)								-43(4)
26	Finland	1437			+16(2)		-5(2)									+15(2)		+23(2)
27	Ireland	1376								-4(2)				+8(2)
28	Iceland	1329							-6(2)			+13(2)
29	Northern Ireland	1279												-5(2)
30	Luxembourg	1267	-3(2)							-5(2)
31	Malta	1200			0(1)													-1(1)
32	Faroe Islands	1075

#	Country	Rating	TUR#19	POL#20	BGR#21	SWE#22	DNK#23	NOR#24	CYP#25	FIN#26	IRL#27	ISL#28	NIR#29	LUX#30	MLT#31
1	England	2032
2	Germany	1993			+11(2)			-20(2)						+3(2)
3	Spain	1977		+3(2)
4	Italy	1924	+7(2)	+2(2)						-16(2)					0(1)
5	Soviet Union	1910	+8(2)		-5(2)
6	France	1856						-7(2)		+5(2)
7	Belgium	1824				+3(2)
8	Czechoslovakia	1816				+6(2)			+12(2)			+6(2)
9	Netherlands	1810	-27(2)								+4(2)			+5(2)
10	Yugoslavia	1802			+8(2)		-19(2)
11	East Germany	1792										-13(2)
12	Portugal	1771				-14(2)	-1(2)
13	Scotland	1753		+14(2)				+1(2)			-8(2)		+5(2)
14	Hungary	1740
15	Switzerland	1735								-15(2)
16	Romania	1730		+24(2)			+22(2)		+43(4)
17	Austria	1726								-23(2)					+1(1)
18	Greece	1699		-13(2)	+11(2)
19	Turkey	1685
20	Poland	1684
21	Bulgaria	1670
22	Sweden	1659					-9(2)					+3(2)
23	Denmark	1642				+9(2)								-12(2)
24	Norway	1581											+12(2)
25	Cyprus	1559									+2(2)
26	Finland	1437											-7(2)
27	Ireland	1376							-2(2)
28	Iceland	1329				-3(2)
29	Northern Ireland	1279						-12(2)		+7(2)
30	Luxembourg	1267					+12(2)
31	Malta	1200
32	Faroe Islands	1075