Country ranking 1971/72

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

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#	Country	Rating Top 10	Δ Elo	Clubs	1st tier	StdDev %	Int. P	W	D	L	GF	GA	⌀ Rating	⌀ Opp.	⌀ Elo	∑ Elo
1	England	2041	+22	92	22	5.1	38	22	10	6	76	30	2020	1837	+1	+33
2	Spain	1990	-16	41	18	3.9	22	9	3	10	29	25	2046	1760	-8	-182
3	Germany	1972	+12	114	18	5.1	28	14	8	6	55	39	2019	1803	-3	-89
4	Italy	1963	-1	39	16	5.3	35	14	12	9	49	33	2012	1866	-2	-77
5	Soviet Union	1896	-6	20	18	4.1	17	7	5	5	20	18	1927	1840	-1	-18
6	France	1873	+14	23	20	5	14	3	5	6	13	17	1920	1924	-2	-35
7	Netherlands	1858	+26	40	18	10.8	28	16	6	6	55	28	1986	1854	+2	+61
8	Yugoslavia	1825	+7	19	18	5.4	24	8	10	6	46	33	1873	1825	0	+7
9	Portugal	1806	-5	17	16	8.8	22	10	4	8	36	26	1976	1888	-1	-30
10	Czechoslovakia	1793	-4	17	16	3.7	8	1	2	5	7	16	1778	1860	-6	-44
11	Hungary	1761	+1	18	16	6.7	21	10	5	6	38	28	1870	1841	+2	+47
12	East Germany	1757	+17	20	14	5.5	17	5	8	4	23	18	1829	1827	+1	+21
13	Belgium	1749	-10	18	16	6.8	20	8	2	10	28	28	1824	1882	+1	+28
14	Scotland	1742	+14	20	18	8.4	31	16	7	8	47	35	1836	1919	+7	+229
15	Romania	1711	+22	18	16	3.8	22	7	6	9	24	27	1752	1940	+5	+108
16	Switzerland	1697	+11	16	14	8.6	10	2	2	6	14	16	1763	1905	-2	-21
17	Greece	1689	-1	21	18	9.3	9	3	0	6	8	34	1659	2037	+4	+34
17	Poland	1689	+3	16	14	5.5	12	4	4	4	17	18	1754	1770	0	+4
19	Turkey	1682	-15	18	16	5	8	1	3	4	7	10	1747	1800	-4	-30
20	Austria	1675	-17	21	15	6.9	12	2	3	7	12	24	1752	1860	-4	-45
21	Bulgaria	1638	-18	20	18	7	8	1	2	5	7	17	1734	1921	-1	-7
22	Sweden	1628	+11	15	14	6.3	12	2	5	5	14	26	1663	1872	+2	+18
23	Norway	1593	-4	14	13	7.7	8	3	0	5	9	18	1685	1831	-1	-5
24	Denmark	1591	-8	16	14	4.7	6	2	0	4	8	13	1617	1817	+2	+11
25	Finland	1436	-14	18	16	8.1	6	0	2	4	1	17	1477	1756	-2	-10
26	Ireland	1387	+4	14	14	10.3	6	0	1	5	2	14	1383	1935	+1	+4
27	Iceland	1364	0	9	9	6.5	2	0	0	2	1	15	1466	2014	-2	-5
28	Northern Ireland	1318	+2	12	12	12	6	0	0	6	4	19	1455	1967	-3	-16
29	Luxembourg	1219	-17	14	12	8.1	4	0	1	3	3	11	1348	1963	+2	+9
30	Faroe Islands	1193	0	6	6	17.7										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	ENG#1	ESP#2	DEU#3	ITA#4	SUN#5	FRA#6	NLD#7	YUG#8	PRT#9	CSK#10	HUN#11	DDR#12	BEL#13	SCO#14	ROU#15	CHE#16	GRC#17	POL#17
1	England	2041		-2(2)	-8(2)	+25(4)		+3(2)	+2(4)		+23(2)		+3(2)	+18(4)	-37(2)		+14(4)	-3(4)
2	Spain	1990	+2(2)		-16(2)				-22(2)	-17(2)			-41(2)			-41(2)	-41(2)	+12(2)	-20(2)
3	Germany	1972	+8(2)	+16(2)		-21(4)		+16(2)				+4(2)	-24(2)			-86(6)	-19(2)
4	Italy	1963	-25(4)		+21(4)				-13(1)	-2(2)					+3(6)	-34(8)	-24(2)		-17(2)
5	Soviet Union	1896								+10(2)	-18(2)	-1(2)		-6(2)	-1(2)	-15(1)			-9(2)
6	France	1873	-3(2)		-16(2)				-27(2)		+23(4)					-16(2)				+4(2)
7	Netherlands	1858	-2(4)	+22(2)		+13(1)		+27(2)		-9(2)	+3(4)			0(3)	-20(2)		+16(2)		+3(2)
8	Yugoslavia	1825		+17(2)		+2(2)	-10(2)		+9(2)				-8(4)	-14(2)	+1(2)	-5(2)
9	Portugal	1806	-23(2)				+18(2)	-23(4)	-3(4)							-13(2)	-22(2)
10	Czechoslovakia	1793			-4(2)		+1(2)										-8(2)			-33(2)
11	Hungary	1761	-3(2)	+41(2)	+24(2)					+8(4)						-19(4)			+9(1)
12	East Germany	1757	-18(4)				+6(2)		0(3)	+14(2)					+33(2)
13	Belgium	1749	+37(2)			-3(6)	+1(2)		+20(2)	-1(2)				-33(2)
14	Scotland	1742		+41(2)	+86(6)	+34(8)	+15(1)	+16(2)		+5(2)	+13(2)		+19(4)
15	Romania	1711	-14(4)	+41(2)	+19(2)	+24(2)			-16(2)		+22(2)	+8(2)								+21(4)
16	Switzerland	1697	+3(4)	-12(2)																-7(2)
17	Greece	1689		+20(2)		+17(2)	+9(2)		-3(2)				-9(1)
17	Poland	1689						-4(2)				+33(2)					-21(4)	+7(2)
19	Turkey	1682					-22(4)						-9(2)
20	Austria	1675				-11(4)				+3(2)	-23(2)						-3(2)
21	Bulgaria	1638							-18(2)	-14(2)	0(2)			+25(2)
22	Sweden	1628	+17(2)		-7(2)					-4(2)			+12(2)	-11(2)						+11(2)
23	Norway	1593	-7(2)								-13(2)				+1(2)
24	Denmark	1591														0(4)
25	Finland	1436																+5(2)
26	Ireland	1387			-3(2)	-3(2)							+10(2)
27	Iceland	1364	-5(2)
28	Northern Ireland	1318		-1(2)	-7(2)										-8(2)
29	Luxembourg	1219		-1(2)					+10(2)
30	Faroe Islands	1193

#	Country	Rating	TUR#19	AUT#20	BGR#21	SWE#22	NOR#23	DNK#24	FIN#25	IRL#26	ISL#27	NIR#28	LUX#29
1	England	2041				-17(2)	+7(2)				+5(2)
2	Spain	1990										+1(2)	+1(2)
3	Germany	1972				+7(2)				+3(2)		+7(2)
4	Italy	1963		+11(4)						+3(2)
5	Soviet Union	1896	+22(4)
6	France	1873
7	Netherlands	1858			+18(2)								-10(2)
8	Yugoslavia	1825		-3(2)	+14(2)	+4(2)
9	Portugal	1806		+23(2)	0(2)		+13(2)
10	Czechoslovakia	1793
11	Hungary	1761	+9(2)			-12(2)				-10(2)
12	East Germany	1757			-25(2)	+11(2)
13	Belgium	1749					-1(2)					+8(2)
14	Scotland	1742						0(4)
15	Romania	1711		+3(2)
16	Switzerland	1697							-5(2)
17	Greece	1689
17	Poland	1689				-11(2)
19	Turkey	1682							+1(2)
20	Austria	1675						-11(2)
21	Bulgaria	1638
22	Sweden	1628
23	Norway	1593							+14(2)
24	Denmark	1591		+11(2)
25	Finland	1436	-1(2)				-14(2)
26	Ireland	1387
27	Iceland	1364
28	Northern Ireland	1318
29	Luxembourg	1219
30	Faroe Islands	1193