Country ranking 1970/71
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![]() |
-3 | 93 | 22 | 4.9 | 59 | 35 | 15 | 9 | 107 | 48 | 2025 | 1840 | +1 | +66 | |
| 2 | Spain![]() |
+6 | 43 | 16 | 4.6 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 35 | 29 | 2056 | 1842 | -5 | -132 | |
| 3 | Italy![]() |
-3 | 40 | 16 | 4.8 | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 41 | 25 | 2009 | 1912 | 0 | +2 | |
| 4 | Germany![]() |
-7 | 115 | 18 | 4.6 | 30 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 53 | 34 | 2014 | 1895 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Soviet Union![]() |
-23 | 20 | 18 | 4.4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2023 | 1821 | -8 | -15 | |
| 6 | France![]() |
-12 | 21 | 20 | 4.3 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 1884 | 1879 | -3 | -40 | |
| 7 | Netherlands![]() |
+25 | 38 | 18 | 10.1 | 31 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 64 | 25 | 1916 | 1824 | +2 | +70 | |
| 8 | Yugoslavia![]() |
+8 | 21 | 17 | 4.4 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 104 | 73 | 1795 | 1732 | +2 | +46 | |
| 9 | Portugal![]() |
-12 | 16 | 14 | 7.8 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 35 | 29 | 1922 | 1847 | -2 | -44 | |
| 10 | Czechoslovakia![]() |
-9 | 17 | 16 | 4.2 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 32 | 1835 | 1841 | 0 | +3 | |
| 11 | Hungary![]() |
0 | 18 | 16 | 7.4 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 1805 | 1897 | -2 | -33 | |
| 12 | Belgium![]() |
+14 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 24 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 44 | 36 | 1844 | 1872 | +4 | +101 | |
| 13 | East Germany![]() |
-5 | 18 | 13 | 4.9 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 1860 | 1939 | +7 | +114 | |
| 14 | Scotland![]() |
-6 | 20 | 18 | 7.9 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 50 | 27 | 1801 | 1774 | +2 | +47 | |
| 15 | Turkey![]() |
+12 | 18 | 16 | 5.6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 1729 | 1785 | -5 | -47 | |
| 16 | Austria![]() |
+15 | 21 | 16 | 7.3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 1747 | 1940 | -1 | -10 | |
| 17 | Greece![]() |
+1 | 22 | 18 | 8.3 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 1815 | 1844 | -0 | -7 | |
| 18 | Romania![]() |
-15 | 18 | 18 | 2.9 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 1734 | 1875 | -3 | -35 | |
| 19 | Switzerland![]() |
+2 | 16 | 14 | 7.5 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 21 | 1770 | 1823 | -1 | -12 | |
| 19 | Poland![]() |
-7 | 16 | 14 | 6.2 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 29 | 17 | 1846 | 1880 | +4 | +68 | |
| 21 | Bulgaria![]() |
-9 | 19 | 18 | 8.2 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 1758 | 1805 | -2 | -17 | |
| 22 | Sweden![]() |
-16 | 16 | 14 | 5.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 1650 | 1836 | -10 | -39 | |
| 23 | Denmark![]() |
-8 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 1616 | 1906 | -4 | -35 | |
| 24 | Norway![]() |
+8 | 13 | 12 | 6.5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 1648 | 1961 | -4 | -25 | |
| 25 | Finland![]() |
+3 | 18 | 16 | 8.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 1443 | 1938 | -3 | -12 | |
| 26 | Ireland![]() |
+18 | 14 | 14 | 8.8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 1445 | 1814 | +4 | +35 | |
| 27 | Iceland![]() |
-14 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 38 | 1410 | 1888 | -5 | -28 | |
| 28 | Northern Ireland![]() |
-5 | 12 | 12 | 13.3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 1457 | 1764 | 0 | 0 | |
| 29 | Luxembourg![]() |
+1 | 14 | 12 | 10.8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 1338 | 1867 | +2 | +12 | |
| 30 | Faroe Islands![]() |
-32 | 6 | 6 | 16.2 | 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 | CHE#19 | POL#19 | BGR#21 | SWE#22 | DNK#23 | NOR#24 | FIN#25 | IRL#26 | ISL#27 | NIR#28 | LUX#29 | FRO#30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England![]() |
2019 | -1(3) | +23(4) | +3(2) | +3(2) | -22(2) | |||||||
| 2 | Spain![]() |
2006 | -10(4) | +3(2) | ||||||||||
| 3 | Italy![]() |
1964 | +1(2) | +1(2) | ||||||||||
| 4 | Germany![]() |
1960 | +3(2) | |||||||||||
| 5 | Soviet Union![]() |
1902 | -15(2) | |||||||||||
| 6 | France![]() |
1859 | -3(2) | |||||||||||
| 7 | Netherlands![]() |
1832 | +20(2) | +11(2) | +5(2) | |||||||||
| 8 | Yugoslavia![]() |
1818 | -5(2) | |||||||||||
| 9 | Portugal![]() |
1811 | +14(2) | |||||||||||
| 10 | Czechoslovakia![]() |
1797 | +1(2) | -7(2) | ||||||||||
| 11 | Hungary![]() |
1760 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | Belgium![]() |
1759 | -7(2) | -6(2) | +13(2) | +25(2) | ||||||||
| 13 | East Germany![]() |
1740 | ||||||||||||
| 14 | Scotland![]() |
1728 | +14(2) | +24(2) | +6(2) | +7(2) | -21(2) | |||||||
| 15 | Turkey![]() |
1697 | -19(2) | -18(2) | ||||||||||
| 16 | Austria![]() |
1692 | +5(2) | |||||||||||
| 17 | Greece![]() |
1690 | +5(2) | |||||||||||
| 18 | Romania![]() |
1689 | ||||||||||||
| 19 | Switzerland![]() |
1686 | +14(2) | |||||||||||
| 19 | Poland![]() |
1686 | +15(2) | +18(2) | ||||||||||
| 21 | Bulgaria![]() |
1656 | +6(2) | |||||||||||
| 22 | Sweden![]() |
1617 | -15(2) | |||||||||||
| 23 | Denmark![]() |
1599 | -18(2) | |||||||||||
| 24 | Norway![]() |
1597 | ||||||||||||
| 25 | Finland![]() |
1450 | -6(2) | |||||||||||
| 26 | Ireland![]() |
1383 | +38(2) | |||||||||||
| 27 | Iceland![]() |
1364 | -14(2) | |||||||||||
| 28 | Northern Ireland![]() |
1316 | -38(2) | |||||||||||
| 29 | Luxembourg![]() |
1236 | ||||||||||||
| 30 | Faroe Islands![]() |
1193 |





























