Team - FIFA Ranking - Elo Rating - Difference
| Solomon Islands | 177 | 120 | 57 |
| Canada | 102 | 58 | 44 |
| Wales | 117 | 77 | 40 |
| Iraq | 109 | 70 | 39 |
| New Caledonia | 165 | 128 | 37 |
| Tahiti | 183 | 148 | 35 |
| Kuwait | 95 | 61 | 34 |
| Syria | 97 | 64 | 33 |
| Vanuatu | 162 | 129 | 33 |
| Eritrea | 189 | 158 | 31 |
Top 10 differences for countries with a better FIFA Ranking:
Team - FIFA Ranking - Elo Rating - Difference
| US Virgin Islands | 149 | 197 | -48 |
| Algeria | 46 | 92 | -46 |
| Nepal | 136 | 176 | -40 |
| Luxembourg | 128 | 165 | -37 |
| Faroe Islands | 111 | 147 | -36 |
| Bangladesh | 139 | 175 | -36 |
| Sierra Leone | 92 | 127 | -35 |
| Dominican Republic | 133 | 168 | -35 |
| Cape Verde Islands | 72 | 105 | -33 |
| Puerto Rico | 144 | 177 | -33 |
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
| Ecuador | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Iran | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Poland | 65 | 42 | 23 |
| China PR | 69 | 47 | 22 |
| Ukraine | 48 | 29 | 19 |
| Korea Republic | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Romania | 54 | 38 | 16 |
| Scotland | 55 | 42 | 13 |
| Panama | 62 | 49 | 13 |
| Bulgaria | 51 | 39 | 12 |
Top 10 differences for countries with a better FIFA Ranking:
Team - FIFA Ranking - Elo Rating - Difference
| Algeria | 46 | 92 | -46 |
| Burkina Faso | 40 | 71 | -31 |
| Slovakia | 26 | 54 | -28 |
| Montenegro | 19 | 44 | -25 |
| Slovenia | 23 | 44 | -21 |
| Bosnia-Herzegovina | 39 | 57 | -18 |
| Greece | 14 | 30 | -16 |
| Belarus | 41 | 56 | -15 |
| Belgium | 37 | 51 | -14 |
| Denmark | 21 | 33 | -12 |
Matches I would have liked to see before the next ranking:
Ecuador - Slovakia
Iran - Montenegro
Poland - Algeria
China PR - Albania
Ukraine - Slovenia
Korea Republic - Bosnia-Herzegovina
Romania - Burkina Faso
Scotland - Northern Ireland
Panama - Armenia
Bulgaria - Lithuania
And Wales vs Faroe Islands!
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