Tata Martino’s squad will remain above Germany, Uruguay and the United States, according to the official classification, despite their low level of play in recent months
(Photo: Twitter/Uruguay)
The latest results that the The Mexican soccer team has won in friendly matches, including the 0-3 win suffered last Thursday against Uruguay, will cause the team to Aztec lose two places in the next FIFA ranking.
According to the data shared by the analyst of ESPN, Alexis Martín Tamayo, better known as Misterchip, the team led by Gerardo “Tata” Martino will drop out of the top 10in the world ranking.
In the last list published by FIFA, El Tri was in ninth position, but the new ranking that considers After the results of this Saturday’s matches, Mexico lost two positions and will fall to the eleventh position.
The Netherlands will take the place of Mexico, while Denmark will be the tenth classified. However, El Tri will stay one place ahead of Germany.
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Another team made a jump in the FIFA ranking presented by Misterchip is Argentina, Mexico’s rival in the next Qatar World Cup 2022, which will rise to third place and displace France, the current world champion.
The five-time world champion will remain in first place < b>Brazil, while Belgium, one of the candidates for Qatar 2022, is in second place.
Also, the United States team, following their home win over Morocco, will move up one place from 15th to 14th place and will be ahead of Switzerland, Croatia, Colombia and Senegal, which is currently No. 20, thus moving up two positions.< /p>
Mexico, which beat Nigeria 2-1 at the start of their friendly tour, will face Ecuador this Sunday at 6:00 p.m. (local time), at Soldier Field in Chicago.
Ecuador will be the next rival of the Tri
The 15 first places are as follows:
1. Brazil
2. Belgium
3. France
4. Argentina
5. England
6. Italy
7. Spain
8. Portugal
9. Netherlands
10. Denmark
11. Mexico
12. Germany
13. Uruguay
14. United States
15. Switzerland
FIFA formula
Despite the fact that Italy did not qualify for the World Cup, it is within the Top 10 after winning the Euro 2020 (Photo: EFE)
The FIFA formula takes into account the campaign of those selected for a four-year period; this is why their ranking does not quickly reflect the changes that each team usually offers from match to match, or from tournament to tournament.
The formula is obtained, says FIFA, “ adding the number of points earned in a match; the average number of points won in games during the last 12 months; and the average number of points earned in matches prior to the last 12 months (annual depreciation).
To determine the value of the points for each match, FIFA applies the following formula:
P= M x I x T x C
P is total points; M is points per win; I is match importance; T strength of the contenders and C is strength of the Confederacy.