This Thursday the new Fifa ranking was announced, after the double date that was played in November, in which the Colombian National Team shone: they beat Brazil 2-1 in Barranquilla and brought a victory to Asunción after winning 0-1 to Paraguay.
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Their participation in the South American qualifying round for the 2026 World Cup and the victories allow the Colombian National Team to climb two positions in the ranking update.
Néstor Lorenzo’s team, which was in 17th place on the rankings, with the update is now in 15th position with 1651.2 points. In addition, it is the fourth best team in South America, only behind Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay.
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Colombia won 1 to 0 on the sixth date of the qualifiers.
Argentina is the leader of the Fifa ranking
The Argentina team remains at the top of the Fifa world rankings for another month, in which England’s access to third place stands out to the detriment of Brazil, which drops to fifth place on the list.
After the 188 international matches played in November, the albiceleste retains the lead with 2,069.17 points, ahead of France (1,845.44) and England (1,800.05), while Brazil loses two positions (1,784.09, It drops to fifth after losing in the South American World Cup qualifiers against Colombia and Lionel Scaloni’s team.
In this way, Belgium is fourth with 1,798.46 ahead of the Canarinha. The Netherlands (1,745.48) overtakes Portugal (1,745.06) and places sixth and Spain (eighth with 1,732.64), Italy (ninth with 1,718.82) and Croatia (tenth with 1,717.57) close the top 10. Uruguay is experiencing important progress, as is Ecuador. Both teams rise four places and are eleventh and thirty-second, respectively.
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Bolivia is the Conmebol-affiliated team with the worst ranking in the update, despite its victory against Peru. They are in 85th place in the ranking with 1284.55 points.
For its part, the team that rises the most is Comoros. They improve nine, to 119th place, after beating the Central African Republic and Ghana, which is the best ranking in their history. Gambia and Peru are the ones that have lost the most places, nine.
SPORTS*With information from EFE.
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2023-11-30 12:07:33
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