The two UEFA Nations League wins over Liechtenstein and Gibraltar did not affect the newest ranking list due to the bad ranking of both our opponents so Macedonia stayed at the same place as last month. Macedonia defeated Liechtenstein away with 2:0 and than recorded a 4:0 win over Gibraltar at home. However, because of
FIFA rankings: no change despite Armenian knockdown
Macedonia did not move nor up nor down, even stayed on the same amount of points in the newest ranking list of FIFA. It was expected for Macedonia to lose points and maybe slip a place or two because of the heavy defeat away in Armenia in the Nations League. But the 4:0 humiliation did
FIFA rankings: Macedonia goes up 2 places
Macedonia moved up two places gaining 8 points since the previous rankings. That is thanks to the wins over Gibraltar and Armenia in the Nations League. The small amount of points since the August ranking is due to the wins over national teams that have worse ranking than us with Gibraltar being even one of
FIFA rankings: New formula sees Macedonia’s points triple
FIFA introduced a new formula for calculating the points that brought significantly more points to all national teams. Macedonia now shares the 70th place with Saudi Arabia. As you can see by the rankings below, Macedonia jumped one place but has trice more points than the last rankings. That is thanks to the new formula
FIFA rankings: inactive Macedonia jumps 6 places
The Macedonian national team did not play any matches but still recorded increase in points which resulted into moving up six places on the newest FIFA world ranking list for June. In this pre-World Cup period when all national teams play friendly matches, Macedonia was inactive. The football federation failed to find an opponent after
FIFA Rankings: Lynx stay 77th
No changes for the Macedonian national team on the FIFA world ranking list for May. Same place, same points during this inactive period. As only seven international games were played since the previous rankings, there are only minor changes at the table. Macedonia did not play any games nor was affected by other teams’ games.
FIFA Rankings: winless Lynx drop two places
The two draws in the friendly matches against Finland and Azerbaijan sent Macedonia two places down to find itself on the 77th spot on the newest FIFA world ranking list. We expected a bigger drop having in mind that Macedonia played a draw against the similar ranked team of Finland and far worse ranked Azerbaijan,
FIFA Rankings: Macedonia between Finland and Azerbaijan
Another inactive period for Macedonia in which the Lynx dropped a place due to the loss of 5 points which were lost due to events in the past that got erased. Our opponents in the friendlies later this months also went down. Finland dropped two places and in now 68th, while Azerbaijan recorded the biggest
FIFA Rankings: A place down for idle Macedonia
The inactive period for Macedonia did not bring less points, instead some national teams bellow the Lynx climbed, less dropped which resulted with Macedonia going down one place. … 69. Mali 503 70. Guinea 485 71. Ivory Coast 476 72. Uzbekistan 453 73. Palestine 449 74. Macedonia 446 75. Syria 442 76. Zambia 438 77.
FIFA Rankings: Macedonia continues to climb
The first FIFA ranking in the new year brings good news for Macedonia. Although it is an inactive period, few national teams played some matches and affected the rankings. Macedonia did not play any games so did not lose of gain points, but still moved up 3 places thanks to others who lost points and