FIFA Rankings November 2018: India likely to go down to 98th after Jordan loss

Indian national football team suffered a defeat against Jordan and is likely to go down in the FIFA rankings.
Indian national football team suffered a defeat against Jordan and is likely to go down in the FIFA rankings.

# 3 Estonia Rating - Present FIFA rank - 98

Estonia national football team defeated a higher ranked Greece in the Nations League match
Estonia national football team defeated a higher ranked Greece in the Nations League match

Estonia played 2 matches against Hungary and Greece as part of Nations League in the relevant period and won against Greece while losing to Hungary. Greece who is a 42nd ranked team lost to Estonia while the defeat of Estonia was at the hands of another higher ranked team - Hungary(ranked at 55).

Forecasted FIFA Rating Score of Estonia after Hungary and Greece matches
Forecasted FIFA Rating Score of Estonia after Hungary and Greece matches

As you can see, Estonia lost around 5 points to go from 1237 to 1232 after their loss against Hungary but won around 10 points to take their final rating to 1242. The fact that Estonia won against a much higher ranked team will go in favor them in the FIFA rankings and their new rating score is 5 points higher than their existing score.

With a forecasted FIFA rating of 1242, Estonia comes ahead of India with a forecasted rating of 1240 in the upcoming FIFA rankings which will be published by FIFA on November 29, 2018.

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