Germany on tip after two-year wait

Germany have capped a marvellous week on a general theatre by returning to a tip of a FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking for a initial time given being knocked off a tip mark accurately dual years ago.

Following their 1-0 win over Chile (7th, down 3) in Saint Petersburg, a newly crowned FIFA Confederations Cup champions have narrowly overtaken Brazil (2nd, down 1) and leapfrogged Argentina (3rd, down 1). European neighbours Poland (6th, up 4) also have means to celebrate, carrying risen to their best-ever ranking.

Following 177 matches around a globe, many UEFA members will be looking behind on a final month fondly. Portugal (4th, up 4) and Switzerland (5th, up 4) have done clever gains in a tip ten, while Sweden (18th, up 16) and Iceland (19th, up 3) – their best-ever fixation – have climbed into a tip 20.

Andorra (129th, up 57) were a month’s biggest movers and a likes of Peru (14th, up 1), Northern Ireland (22nd, up 6), Congo DR (28th, adult 11), Curaçao (68th, up 2), and Mauritania (81st, up 23) all join Poland and Iceland in induction their tip positions to date.

The subsequent FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking will be published on 10 Aug 2017.

Leader

Germany

Moves into tip 10

none

Moves out of tip 10

Spain (11th, down 1)

Matches played in sum

177

Most matches played

Mexico (10 matches)

Biggest pierce by points

Andorra (up 177 points)

Biggest pierce by ranks

Andorra (up 57 ranks)

Biggest dump by points

Argentina (down 213 points)

Biggest dump by ranks

Namibia (down 62 ranks)

Newly ranked teams

none

Teams that are no longer ranked

none

Inactive teams, not ranked

none

 

Article source: http://www.fifa.com/fifa-world-ranking/news/y=2017/m=7/news=germany-on-top-after-two-year-wait-2900464.html