Country ranking 2008/09

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	2068	-7	123	20	7.6	88	42	29	17	134	84	2081	1917	-1	-83
2	Spain	2035	-6	66	20	5.5	75	35	24	16	117	72	2063	1924	-0	-22
3	Italy	2000	+9	57	20	5.3	70	32	20	18	100	71	2012	1917	0	+19
4	Germany	1979	+21	119	18	5.8	75	35	23	17	130	86	1987	1878	0	+21
5	France	1941	+10	54	20	4.9	64	27	16	21	91	80	1951	1925	+1	+58
6	Netherlands	1827	-12	39	18	7.1	48	16	5	27	49	80	1879	1919	-3	-132
7	Russia	1823	+9	37	16	6	37	19	7	11	54	44	1890	1871	+2	+78
8	Portugal	1814	+13	40	16	7.9	46	18	9	19	60	67	1890	1948	+2	+85
9	Belgium	1758	0	42	18	7	22	6	9	7	22	27	1859	1892	0	+2
10	Romania	1757	+20	30	18	7.1	28	5	8	15	22	35	1791	1933	-1	-25
10	Ukraine	1757	+37	24	16	10.7	43	25	9	9	67	32	1913	1904	+6	+268
12	Switzerland	1751	+13	36	10	7	32	11	7	14	43	56	1800	1768	-4	-115
13	Turkey	1746	+9	46	18	7.1	32	13	8	11	46	43	1858	1845	0	+11
14	Greece	1743	+8	38	16	9.1	30	13	4	13	41	31	1884	1816	-2	-46
15	Czech Republic	1735	-18	27	16	4.9	20	3	8	9	16	23	1825	1842	-3	-65
16	Scotland	1723	-8	43	12	7.3	14	1	3	10	7	20	1808	1859	-7	-93
17	Hungary	1718	-8	21	16	6.1	14	3	3	8	14	28	1761	1765	-5	-76
18	Denmark	1717	+26	35	12	7	46	27	8	11	97	52	1764	1711	+4	+184
19	Austria	1716	-5	37	10	6.3	19	9	4	6	31	19	1803	1690	-1	-27
20	Poland	1695	+3	30	16	6.7	22	8	6	8	38	28	1776	1814	+2	+52
21	Sweden	1693	0	44	19	7	20	10	5	5	41	22	1760	1533	-1	-16
22	Norway	1686	+4	52	13	4.9	26	10	3	13	34	35	1717	1731	-1	-15
23	Bulgaria	1676	-1	19	16	9.9	20	5	8	7	25	21	1698	1673	-1	-20
24	Croatia	1611	+5	17	12	7.9	22	9	4	9	35	26	1767	1739	-1	-12
25	Israel	1608	0	14	12	6.3	18	7	4	7	22	20	1629	1588	0	+6
26	Slovakia	1606	+1	15	12	7.2	20	9	5	6	25	26	1781	1745	0	+10
27	Serbia	1601	+20	21	12	8.5	24	7	8	9	26	35	1699	1749	-1	-15
28	Slovenia	1536	-11	11	10	3.4	12	3	3	6	9	15	1612	1615	-4	-47
29	Kazakhstan	1522	+3	24	19	9.2	6	2	1	3	3	8	1650	1784	0	0
30	Cyprus	1521	+13	25	14	13.4	24	9	8	7	35	29	1736	1813	+4	+103
31	Belarus	1515	0	17	17	9.6	18	4	8	6	15	21	1673	1851	+3	+52
32	Azerbaijan	1512	+15	18	14	13.9	12	2	5	5	8	15	1634	1695	-2	-22
33	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1463	+3	20	16	4.2	12	5	1	6	14	19	1513	1654	+4	+46
34	Finland	1441	+12	24	15	10	16	4	3	9	19	26	1480	1642	0	+3
35	Georgia	1408	-10	15	11	13.9	9	2	3	4	8	11	1602	1631	-1	-13
36	Ireland	1394	-4	19	13	9.2	14	6	4	4	17	18	1471	1543	+3	+41
37	Moldova	1376	-7	12	11	13	10	1	3	6	8	19	1594	1726	-3	-29
38	North Macedonia	1372	-9	14	11	6.7	8	0	3	5	3	9	1446	1638	-2	-14
39	Lithuania	1343	+11	14	12	19.3	16	7	1	8	16	27	1561	1668	+1	+17
40	Iceland	1339	+10	21	14	8.5	8	3	1	4	12	15	1418	1584	+2	+14
41	Albania	1330	-25	16	12	6	10	1	2	7	5	21	1390	1652	-3	-33
42	Armenia	1316	-5	8	8	13.2	6	0	0	6	1	17	1469	1736	-6	-36
43	Montenegro	1311	-2	14	12	9.5	9	1	4	4	8	12	1454	1567	-1	-6
44	Latvia	1265	+2	12	12	20.3	14	4	2	8	12	15	1397	1553	0	+2
45	Northern Ireland	1264	-10	17	12	11.4	6	0	2	4	2	17	1430	1723	-2	-13
46	Luxembourg	1200	+5	17	14	12.4	8	0	1	7	5	29	1303	1698	-3	-21
47	Wales	1196	+29	24	18	14.8	6	1	0	5	2	16	1280	1583	-2	-9
48	Malta	1184	-14	12	10	13.7	7	0	0	7	0	20	1366	1669	-7	-50
49	Faroe Islands	1059	-7	16	12	14.1	6	1	0	5	1	10	1200	1769	+3	+17
50	Estonia	1040	-11	13	12	29.8	6	0	2	4	3	13	1382	1570	-4	-26
51	San Marino	743	+6	15	15	27.1	4	0	0	4	0	14	823	1699	-0	-1
52	Andorra	741	-14	11	8	27	4	0	0	4	2	16	1044	1642	-2	-7

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	ENG#1	ESP#2	ITA#3	DEU#4	FRA#5	NLD#6	RUS#7	PRT#8	BEL#9	ROU#10	UKR#10	CHE#12	TUR#13	GRC#14	CZE#15	SCO#16	HUN#17	DNK#18
1	England	2068		-17(12)	-23(10)	+11(5)	+12(5)	+70(8)	-55(4)	-37(7)	-22(4)	-8(2)	-14(4)		+1(2)		+12(1)	-2(2)		-11(10)
2	Spain	2035	+17(12)		-63(3)	+30(6)	+20(7)	+33(4)	+6(3)	+39(6)	-25(2)		-15(4)	+8(2)		+9(2)		-20(2)		-66(5)
3	Italy	2000	+23(10)	+63(3)		-68(12)	+27(4)	-19(4)	+25(5)	-4(3)	-17(1)	-8(4)	-29(2)	+14(2)		-2(4)	+3(2)
4	Germany	1979	-11(5)	-30(6)	+68(12)		-14(7)	0(5)	-31(4)	+47(4)	+16(1)	+21(6)	-8(2)		-13(3)	-57(3)	+19(1)		+19(2)
5	France	1941	-12(5)	-20(7)	-27(4)	+14(7)		+34(10)	-13(1)	+5(2)	+4(1)	+41(4)	-56(6)		-18(4)	+41(2)		+16(2)		+23(1)
6	Netherlands	1827	-70(8)	-33(4)	+19(4)	0(5)	-34(10)		0(2)	-5(3)		+11(2)					-7(1)
7	Russia	1823	+55(4)	-6(3)	-25(5)	+31(4)	+13(1)	0(2)					-43(4)				+8(2)			-12(2)
8	Portugal	1814	+37(7)	-39(6)	+4(3)	-47(4)	-5(2)	+5(3)			+28(2)		+11(5)	+29(4)	+32(5)	-13(1)
9	Belgium	1758	+22(4)	+25(2)	+17(1)	-16(1)	-4(1)			-28(2)				+23(2)						-15(1)
10	Romania	1757	+8(2)		+8(4)	-21(6)	-41(4)	-11(2)							+12(2)		+11(2)
10	Ukraine	1757	+14(4)	+15(4)	+29(2)	+8(2)	+56(6)		+43(4)	-11(5)				+36(4)	+37(5)	+13(1)
12	Switzerland	1751		-8(2)	-14(2)					-29(4)	-23(2)		-36(4)		-12(2)				+28(2)
13	Turkey	1746	-1(2)			+13(3)	+18(4)			-32(5)		-12(2)	-37(5)	+12(2)		+13(1)			+32(2)
14	Greece	1743		-9(2)	+2(4)	+57(3)	-41(2)			+13(1)			-13(1)		-13(1)		+21(2)			+11(2)
15	Czech Republic	1735	-12(1)		-3(2)	-19(1)		+7(1)	-8(2)			-11(2)				-21(2)			-8(2)
16	Scotland	1723	+2(2)	+20(2)			-16(2)													-44(4)
17	Hungary	1718				-19(2)								-28(2)	-32(2)		+8(2)
18	Denmark	1717	+11(10)	+66(5)			-23(1)		+12(2)		+15(1)					-11(2)		+44(4)
19	Austria	1716		-14(2)										0(2)					+3(2)
20	Poland	1695	-2(2)	+17(3)	-5(2)		+2(1)	+16(1)	-26(3)					+24(2)
21	Sweden	1693						-4(2)			+2(2)			-4(2)				+27(2)
22	Norway	1686		+14(3)			-17(5)	+2(2)			-2(1)									+10(5)
23	Bulgaria	1676	-2(2)			+4(2)								-10(2)
24	Croatia	1611	-11(1)	+1(2)	-6(1)			+11(1)	-28(3)				-35(2)			+10(2)	0(2)
25	Israel	1608		-4(2)			-11(2)
26	Slovakia	1606	+22(1)		0(2)	-9(1)		-4(1)		-33(2)							+15(3)
27	Serbia	1601		-5(1)	-14(1)	-10(1)		-8(2)			-13(1)	+17(2)			-3(2)	+6(2)
28	Slovenia	1536				-6(2)
29	Kazakhstan	1522																	+3(2)
30	Cyprus	1521	-11(2)		+8(2)	+15(4)										+58(6)
31	Belarus	1515		-9(2)	+21(2)				-10(2)		+23(2)
32	Azerbaijan	1512									+12(2)	-8(2)
33	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1463								-10(2)				+29(2)	-8(2)					-11(2)
34	Finland	1441		-5(2)																-20(4)
35	Georgia	1408														0(2)			-1(2)
36	Ireland	1394				+6(2)							+8(2)
37	Moldova	1376				+5(2)							-1(2)				-25(2)
38	North Macedonia	1372
39	Lithuania	1343			-11(2)													+28(2)		-26(2)
40	Iceland	1339	+5(2)
41	Albania	1330			-4(2)									-5(2)
42	Armenia	1316												-13(2)
43	Montenegro	1311													+6(2)
44	Latvia	1265										-18(2)
45	Northern Ireland	1264																		-6(2)
46	Luxembourg	1200							+7(2)
47	Wales	1196																		-4(2)
48	Malta	1184
49	Faroe Islands	1059	-1(2)																	-2(2)
50	Estonia	1040																		-11(2)
51	San Marino	743
52	Andorra	741

#	Country	Rating	AUT#19	POL#20	SWE#21	NOR#22	BGR#23	HRV#24	ISR#25	SVK#26	SRB#27	SVN#28	KAZ#29	CYP#30	BLR#31	AZE#32	BIH#33	FIN#34	GEO#35	IRL#36
1	England	2068		+2(2)			+2(2)	+11(1)		-22(1)				+11(2)
2	Spain	2035	+14(2)	-17(3)		-14(3)		-1(2)	+4(2)		+5(1)				+9(2)			+5(2)
3	Italy	2000		+5(2)				+6(1)		0(2)	+14(1)			-8(2)	-21(2)
4	Germany	1979					-4(2)			+9(1)	+10(1)	+6(2)		-15(4)						-6(2)
5	France	1941		-2(1)		+17(5)			+11(2)
6	Netherlands	1827		-16(1)	+4(2)	-2(2)		-11(1)		+4(1)	+8(2)
7	Russia	1823		+26(3)				+28(3)							+10(2)
8	Portugal	1814								+33(2)							+10(2)
9	Belgium	1758			-2(2)	+2(1)					+13(1)				-23(2)	-12(2)
10	Romania	1757									-17(2)					+8(2)
10	Ukraine	1757						+35(2)												-8(2)
12	Switzerland	1751	0(2)	-24(2)	+4(2)		+10(2)										-29(2)
13	Turkey	1746									+3(2)						+8(2)
14	Greece	1743						-10(2)			-6(2)			-58(6)					0(2)
15	Czech Republic	1735						0(2)		-15(3)
16	Scotland	1723			-27(2)
17	Hungary	1718	-3(2)										-3(2)						+1(2)
18	Denmark	1717				-10(5)											+11(2)	+20(4)
19	Austria	1716		-8(2)									-1(2)	-10(2)	+2(2)				+4(1)
20	Poland	1695	+8(2)						+1(2)						-1(2)	+18(2)
21	Sweden	1693				-1(2)														-22(2)
22	Norway	1686			+1(2)													-18(2)
23	Bulgaria	1676							+16(4)	-12(2)	-20(2)	+19(2)			-18(2)
24	Croatia	1611										+24(2)
25	Israel	1608		-1(2)			-16(4)				+18(2)
26	Slovakia	1606					+12(2)								0(2)			+13(2)	-12(2)
27	Serbia	1601					+20(2)		-18(2)					-5(2)		+6(4)
28	Slovenia	1536					-19(2)	-24(2)
29	Kazakhstan	1522	+1(2)
30	Cyprus	1521	+10(2)								+5(2)
31	Belarus	1515	-2(2)	+1(2)			+18(2)			0(2)
32	Azerbaijan	1512		-18(2)							-6(4)
33	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1463
34	Finland	1441				+18(2)				-13(2)										+19(2)
35	Georgia	1408	-4(1)							+12(2)
36	Ireland	1394			+22(2)													-19(2)
37	Moldova	1376									-12(2)		+4(2)
38	North Macedonia	1372							-11(2)					-5(4)		+2(2)
39	Lithuania	1343	+13(2)			-4(4)
40	Iceland	1339													-10(2)			+8(2)
41	Albania	1330										+22(2)					-46(4)
42	Armenia	1316	-10(2)											-13(2)
43	Montenegro	1311							-9(2)			-10(2)						-12(2)
44	Latvia	1265			+6(2)	+9(2)														+3(4)
45	Northern Ireland	1264						+3(2)
46	Luxembourg	1200			-3(2)							-14(2)
47	Wales	1196
48	Malta	1184						-25(4)		-6(2)
49	Faroe Islands	1059																	+20(2)
50	Estonia	1040			+12(2)															-27(2)
51	San Marino	743			-1(2)				0(2)
52	Andorra	741					-3(2)

#	Country	Rating	MDA#37	MKD#38	LTU#39	ISL#40	ALB#41	ARM#42	MNE#43	LVA#44	NIR#45	LUX#46	WLS#47	MLT#48	FRO#49	EST#50	SMR#51	AND#52
1	England	2068				-5(2)									+1(2)
2	Spain	2035
3	Italy	2000			+11(2)		+4(2)
4	Germany	1979	-5(2)
5	France	1941
6	Netherlands	1827
7	Russia	1823										-7(2)
8	Portugal	1814
9	Belgium	1758
10	Romania	1757								+18(2)
10	Ukraine	1757	+1(2)
12	Switzerland	1751					+5(2)	+13(2)
13	Turkey	1746							-6(2)
14	Greece	1743
15	Czech Republic	1735	+25(2)
16	Scotland	1723			-28(2)
17	Hungary	1718
18	Denmark	1717			+26(2)						+6(2)		+4(2)		+2(2)	+11(2)
19	Austria	1716			-13(2)			+10(2)
20	Poland	1695
21	Sweden	1693								-6(2)		+3(2)				-12(2)	+1(2)
22	Norway	1686			+4(4)					-9(2)
23	Bulgaria	1676																+3(2)
24	Croatia	1611									-3(2)			+25(4)
25	Israel	1608		+11(2)					+9(2)								0(2)
26	Slovakia	1606												+6(2)
27	Serbia	1601	+12(2)
28	Slovenia	1536					-22(2)		+10(2)			+14(2)
29	Kazakhstan	1522	-4(2)
30	Cyprus	1521		+5(4)				+13(2)
31	Belarus	1515				+10(2)
32	Azerbaijan	1512		-2(2)
33	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1463					+46(4)
34	Finland	1441				-8(2)			+12(2)
35	Georgia	1408													-20(2)
36	Ireland	1394								-3(4)						+27(2)
37	Moldova	1376
38	North Macedonia	1372
39	Lithuania	1343											+13(2)					+4(2)
40	Iceland	1339										+11(2)
41	Albania	1330
42	Armenia	1316
43	Montenegro	1311												+19(1)
44	Latvia	1265									+10(2)		-8(2)
45	Northern Ireland	1264								-10(2)
46	Luxembourg	1200				-11(2)
47	Wales	1196			-13(2)					+8(2)
48	Malta	1184							-19(1)
49	Faroe Islands	1059
50	Estonia	1040
51	San Marino	743
52	Andorra	741			-4(2)