Projected FIFA rankings (Actual rankings released by FIFA 9-12-13)

1 Spain 1536 0 52
2 Argentina 1263 2 53
3 Germany 1261 -1 4
4 Colombia 1223 -1 4
5 Italy 1199 1 57
6 Belgium 1159 4 80
7 Netherlands 1111 -2 -54
8 Brazil 1067 1 -22
9 Bosnia-Herzegovina 1049 4 54
10 Portugal 1029 -3 -70
11 Croatia 1024 -3 -74
12 Greece 1016 -1 -22
13 USA 1012 6 52
14 Uruguay 1008 -2 10
15 Russia 968 1 -11
16 Switzerland 967 -1 -20
17 Chile 952 4 81
18 England 947 -4 -47
19 Côte d'Ivoire 941 -1 -21
20 Ecuador 913 -3 -59
21 Mexico 886 -1 7
22 France 859 1 21
23 Romania 846 10 114
24 Czech Republic 838 2 41
25 Ghana 835 -1 5
26 Denmark 825 1 37
27 Peru 805 -5 -50
28 Ukraine 799 0 25
29 Sweden 771 1 6
30 Mali 757 2 22
31 Slovenia 754 14 120
32 Panama 751 8 72
33 Hungary 744 -2 -5
34 Norway 741 -9 -60
35 Montenegro 721 -7 -53
36 Costa Rica 712 6 61
37 Nigeria 709 -2 9
38 Algeria 707 -4 -23
39 Albania 693 -1 4
40 Wales 690 6 60
41 Paraguay 673 8 59
42 Japan 671 -5 -24
43 Cape Verde Islands 660 -7 -36
44 Tunisia 643 9 47
45 Iran 633 7 32
46 Republic of Ireland 630 -2 -9
46 Uzbekistan 630 13 64
48 Burkina Faso 628 0 10
49 Honduras 624 -6 -16
50 Venezuela 618 -11 -70






The projections being used had US beating Mexico and drawing Costa Rica FWIW.