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Ranking Table Africa 1970 - 1981.
Extracted from the World Football Ranking Table 1970 - 1981.
(*) within brackets: ranking in the corresponding World Football Ranking Table.
| Rank | (*) | Team | Mat- ches |
Wins | Draws | Los- ses |
Goals Fore |
Goals Against |
Points | Rating Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( 31 ) | Tunisia | 36 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 49 | 36 | 54 | 66.785 |
| 2 | ( 33 ) | Egypt | 49 | 26 | 9 | 14 | 87 | 65 | 87 | 64.539 |
| 3 | ( 34 ) | Morocco | 57 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 87 | 60 | 91 | 64.504 |
| 4 | ( 37 ) | Nigeria | 48 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 74 | 54 | 78 | 63.758 |
| 5 | ( 39 ) | Ghana | 36 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 50 | 36 | 59 | 63.587 |
| 6 | ( 41 ) | Mali | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 36 | 31 | 31 | 62.419 |
| 7 | ( 42 ) | Democrat. Rep. Congo | 52 | 25 | 9 | 18 | 98 | 84 | 84 | 61.719 |
| 8 | ( 44 ) | Guinea | 52 | 21 | 18 | 13 | 80 | 64 | 81 | 61.151 |
| 9 | ( 45 ) | Cameroon | 33 | 17 | 4 | 12 | 59 | 42 | 55 | 60.087 |
| 10 | ( 46 ) | Sudan | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 29 | 33 | 59.797 |
| 11 | ( 48 ) | Algeria | 35 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 56 | 43 | 54 | 58.748 |
| 12 | ( 49 ) | Côte d'Ivoire | 39 | 19 | 7 | 13 | 63 | 51 | 64 | 58.722 |
| 13 | ( 54 ) | Senegal | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 26 | 55.950 |
| 14 | ( 56 ) | Congo | 37 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 52 | 58 | 46 | 55.663 |
| 15 | ( 57 ) | Zambia | 51 | 25 | 10 | 16 | 89 | 56 | 85 | 55.591 |
| 16 | ( 64 ) | Uganda | 27 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 40 | 36 | 37 | 52.719 |
| 17 | ( 70 ) | Togo | 29 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 43 | 35 | 47.782 |
| 18 | ( 73 ) | Libya | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 46.041 |
| 19 | ( 74 ) | Kenya | 27 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 30 | 42 | 30 | 45.377 |
| 20 | ( 81 ) | Madagascar | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 26 | 15 | 41.713 |
| 21 | ( 86 ) | Tanzania | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 35 | 21 | 40.425 |
| 22 | ( 88 ) | Ethiopia | 29 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 27 | 47 | 27 | 39.710 |
| 23 | ( 89 ) | Niger | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 11 | 37.266 |
| 24 | ( 91 ) | Sierra Leone | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 29 | 7 | 34.787 |
| 25 | ( 92 ) | Mauritius | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 30 | 41 | 24 | 32.616 |
| 26 | ( 95 ) | Gambia | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 31.525 |
| 27 | ( 96 ) | Lesotho | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 9 | 30.764 |
| 28 | ( 99 ) | Burkina Faso | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 6 | 27.750 |
| 29 | ( 100 ) | Malawi | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 31 | 7 | 27.286 |
| 30 | ( 101 ) | Liberia | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 26.692 |
| 31 | (.) | Somalia | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | . |
| 32 | (.) | Zimbabwe | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | . |
| 33 | (.) | Mauritania | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 5 | . |
| 34 | (.) | Mozambique | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 4 | . |
| 35 | (.) | Benin | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 4 | . |
| 36 | (.) | Rwanda | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | . |
| 37 | (.) | Angola | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | . |
| 38 | (.) | Gabon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | . |