Spain continues to dominate the FIFA ranking

Spain maintains its dominance at the top of the FIFA monthly rankings, with 1.564 points, ahead of Germany, which preserves the second position with 1.421, and from Argentina with 1.349, that improves a position by snatching the third place that Portugal occupied, now fourth.

FIFA facilitated the November classification on Wednesday, in which the main movements are due to the results of the 77 qualifying matches for the World Cup in Brazil 2014, like the presence of the albiceleste in the head trio, thanks to his victories over Uruguay and Chile.

Uruguayans and Chileans give up four notches in relation to the October table and are now in the positions 11 Y 21, respectively. Greece also leaves the group of the top ten by giving up two places.

Portugal goes down a step and is fourth, followed now by Italy, that ascends three places to be placed in fifth position. Along with the Italian team, the Russian team also improves its classification, who returns to the top ten by climbing three positions, something that had not happened since October 2010.

Besides Russia, the Croatian national team also enters the group of the top ten, that goes up a position.

FIFA recalled that Brazil, qualified for the World Cup as host country, He does not play any official match and can barely score points and defend his position in the table, in which he remains thirteenth after defeating Iraq and Japan in their last friendlies.

Classification 20 first

1. Spain 1564 (1º)
2. Germany 1421 (2º)
3. Argentina 1349 (4º)
4. Portugal 1178 (3º)
5. Italy 1169 (8º)
6. England 1167 (5º)
7. Holland 1128 (6º)
8. Colombia 1110 (9º)
9. Russia 1084 (12º)
10. Croatia 1078 (11º)
11. Uruguay 1047 (7º)
12. Greece 1004 (10º)
13. Brazil 994 (14º)
14. Mexico 984 (19º)
15. Ivory Coast 974 (16º)
16. Switzerland 966 (15º)
17. Ecuador 951 (20º)
18. France 938 (13º)
19. Algeria 907 (24º)
20. Belgium 881 (30º)