Team - FIFA Ranking - Elo Rating - Difference
| Central African Republic | 202 | 154 | 48 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 186 | 140 | 46 |
| Montenegro | 98 | 54 | 44 |
| Solomon Islands | 163 | 120 | 43 |
| Tahiti | 191 | 148 | 43 |
| Papua New Guinea | 203 | 165 | 38 |
| Syria | 96 | 60 | 36 |
| China PR | 108 | 76 | 32 |
| Jordan | 122 | 90 | 32 |
| New Caledonia | 149 | 117 | 32 |
Top 10 differences for countries with a better FIFA Ranking:
Team - FIFA Ranking - Elo Rating - Difference
| Luxembourg | 119 | 172 | -53 |
| Grenada | 88 | 130 | -42 |
| Burkina Faso | 51 | 89 | -38 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 105 | 143 | -38 |
| Philippines | 158 | 193 | -35 |
| Gabon | 30 | 64 | -34 |
| Nicaragua | 135 | 169 | -34 |
| Northern Ireland | 32 | 64 | -32 |
| Suriname | 111 | 142 | -31 |
| Guyana | 120 | 149 | -29 |
Top 50 nations only (in the top 50 in at least one of the rankings)
Top 10 differences for countries with a better Elo Rating:
Team - FIFA Ranking - Elo Rating - Difference
| Iran | 58 | 37 | 21 |
| Saudi Arabia | 61 | 45 | 16 |
| Jamaica | 65 | 50 | 15 |
| Chile | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Republic of Ireland | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Japan | 40 | 27 | 13 |
| Korea Republic | 48 | 36 | 12 |
| Turkey | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Costa Rica | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| Colombia | 46 | 37 | 9 |
Top 10 differences for countries with a better FIFA Ranking:
Team - FIFA Ranking - Elo Rating - Difference
| Gabon | 30 | 64 | -34 |
| Northern Ireland | 32 | 64 | -32 |
| Algeria | 47 | 73 | -26 |
| Scotland | 24 | 42 | -18 |
| Australia | 16 | 32 | -16 |
| Israel | 25 | 39 | -14 |
| Greece | 11 | 23 | -12 |
| Cameroon | 29 | 40 | -11 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 18 | 27 | -9 |
| Slovakia | 43 | 52 | -9 |
Matches I would have liked to see in July:
Iran - Northern Ireland
Saudi Arabia - Gabon
Jamaica - Latvia
Chile - Scotland
Republic of Ireland - FYR Macedonia
Japan - Slovakia
Korea Republic - Burkina Faso
Turkey - Hungary
Costa Rica - Israel
Colombia - Algeria
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