Compare European Football Leagues
Top 20 European Leagues by UEFA Ranking
Last updateMarch 5th, 2012
Data sources
wikipedia.org, uefa.com, eloratings.net, bwin.com, futebolfinance.com + various football association websites
Notes regarding League Comparison Tables
- # Rank based on UEFA Ranking.
- UEFA Ranking (UEFA coefficient) shows a snapshot taken after the 2011 finals. 2nd Divisions are not ranked by UEFA.
- CL/EC Titles lists Champions League (1992-2011) and European Cup (1955-1991) wins
- EL/CWC/UEFA Titles lists Europa League (2009-2011), UEFA Cup (1971-2008), Inter-Cities Fairs Cup (1955-1971) and UEFA Cup Winners' Cup (1961-1999) and wins.
- % of Foreign Players consists of players whose nationality differs from the country they play in. If a player has dual citizenship, the first nationality decides.
- % of Population per Matchday is the average percentage of a countries population attending on a matchday.
- Stadium capacity only takes stadiums in account where a team plays their home games. This excludes Wembley Stadium (London) and Stade de France (Saint-Denis).
- Default sorting by total points.
- 3 points per win for all games, irrespective of date.
- Qualifying games are included throughout the tables.
- # Rank based on total points earned in European Competitions.
- Rounding errors may apply for % Wins, % Draws and % Losses
- Default sorting by total points.
- 3 points per win for all games, irrespective of date.
- # Rank based on total points earned in the Domestic League.
- Rounding errors may apply for % Wins, % Draws and % Losses
