UEFA association31st of 552026/27
Iceland in the UEFA ranking
31st of 55 associations with 17.020 points.
Data updated Thu, 22 Oct 2026Iceland coefficient by season
Rank
Five-season total
Clubs in the table
Clubs in 2026/27
| Season | Points | Matches | Clubs | Still in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 3.000 | 16 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | 3.833 | 24 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024/25 | 4.562 | 28 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025/26 | 3.625 | 26 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026/27 | 2.000 | 20 | 4 | 0 |
Iceland position history
Last point: the position as it stands today.
Between 2004/05 and 2026/27, Iceland has been as high as 31st (end of 2026/27) and as low as 52nd (end of 2020/21). Ten years ago, at the end of 2016/17, the position was 35th; today it is 31st, a change of 4 places upwards.
Iceland among its neighbours
Russia, 30th, is 0.312 points ahead of Iceland. Republic of Ireland, 32nd, is 0.677 points behind. The best of the five seasons for Iceland is 2024/25 at 4.562, and the 2022/23 season, the next to leave the window, is worth 3.000. So far in 2026/27 the association's clubs have played 20 matches and added 2.000.
Iceland season by season
2022/23. 3 clubs of Iceland played 16 matches and earned 3.000 points, 17.6% of the five-season total. 0 of them are still in a competition.
2023/24. 3 clubs of Iceland played 24 matches and earned 3.833 points, 22.5% of the five-season total. 0 of them are still in a competition.
2024/25. 4 clubs of Iceland played 28 matches and earned 4.562 points, 26.8% of the five-season total. 0 of them are still in a competition.
2025/26. 4 clubs of Iceland played 26 matches and earned 3.625 points, 21.3% of the five-season total. 0 of them are still in a competition.
2026/27. 4 clubs of Iceland played 20 matches and earned 2.000 points, 11.8% of the five-season total. 0 of them are still in a competition.
When 2022/23 leaves the window it takes 3.000 with it. To keep the total unchanged the 2026/27 season has to reach the same figure, and it stands at 2.000, which is 1.000 short.
The leading Iceland clubs
Víkingur R., 128th in the club ranking on 14.250. Its seasons: 2022/23 2.000, 2023/24 1.000, 2024/25 6.750, 2025/26 2.000, 2026/27 2.500.
Breiðablik, 174th in the club ranking on 10.000. Its seasons: 2022/23 2.000, 2023/24 2.500, 2024/25 1.500, 2025/26 4.000, 2026/27 0.000.
Valur, 286th in the club ranking on 5.000. Its seasons: 2022/23 0.000, 2023/24 0.000, 2024/25 1.500, 2025/26 1.500, 2026/27 2.000.
Iceland clubs in the ranking
| Rank | Club | Own points | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128 | Víkingur R. | 14.250 | 14.250 | Own points 14.250 |
| 174 | Breiðablik | 10.000 | 10.000 | Own points 10.000 |
| 286 | Valur | 5.000 | 5.000 | Own points 5.000 |
| 340 | Akureyri | 3.500 | 3.500 | Own points 3.500 |
| 346 | Stjarnan | 3.000 | 3.404 | Own points 3.000 |
| 347 | Vestri | 1.500 | 3.404 | Own points 1.500 |
| 348 | KR | 1.000 | 3.404 | Own points 1.000 |
Distance to the places that matter for Iceland
On 17.020 points Iceland averages 3.404 per season over the five seasons in the window, and the middle of the table, the 27th association, stands on 21.562, so Iceland is 4.542 below the median. The leaders (England) are 89.443 ahead; 5th place (France) are 53.990 ahead; 10th place (Greece) are 29.592 ahead; 15th place (Cyprus) are 18.423 ahead; 20th place (Sweden) are 9.480 ahead; 30th place (Russia) are 0.312 ahead; 40th place (Moldova) are 6.770 behind.
If Iceland added no further points, the five-season total would fall as each old season left the window: to 14.020 when 2022/23 leaves, to 10.187 when 2023/24 leaves, to 5.625 when 2024/25 leaves, to 2.000 when 2025/26 leaves. The 2026/27 season already adds 2.000, which is the part of the total that is still being decided.
The associations within three places of Iceland are Bulgaria (28th, 21.562), Serbia (29th, 18.500), Russia (30th, 17.332), Republic of Ireland (32nd, 16.343), Armenia (33rd, 15.812), Bosnia and Herzegovina (34th, 14.468). The nearest, Russia, is 0.312 away.
Position by season
| Season | Position |
|---|---|
| 2026/27 (in progress) | 31 |
| 2025/26 | 32 |
| 2024/25 | 33 |
| 2023/24 | 41 |
| 2022/23 | 48 |
| 2021/22 | 52 |
| 2020/21 | 52 |
| 2019/20 | 46 |
| 2018/19 | 39 |
| 2017/18 | 35 |
| 2016/17 | 35 |
| 2015/16 | 35 |
| 2014/15 | 36 |
| 2013/14 | 37 |
| 2012/13 | 40 |
| 2011/12 | 41 |
| 2010/11 | 40 |
| 2009/10 | 39 |
| 2008/09 | 36 |
| 2007/08 | 37 |
| 2006/07 | 39 |
| 2005/06 | 37 |
| 2004/05 | 36 |
Iceland clubs in European matches
Latest results
Borac
3 – 1Thu 27 Aug
Víkingur R.
Víkingur R.
1 – 3Thu 20 Aug
Borac
Víkingur R.
3 – 2Thu 13 Aug
Thun
Nordsjælland
5 – 0Thu 13 Aug
Valur
Valur
0 – 2Thu 6 Aug
Nordsjælland
Thun
3 – 0Thu 6 Aug
Víkingur R.
Zrinjski
2 – 2Thu 30 Jul
Valur
Vestri
1 – 1Thu 30 Jul
RFS
Ilves
2 – 1Thu 30 Jul
Stjarnan
H. Beer-Sheva
2 – 0Wed 29 Jul
Víkingur R.
Next fixtures
No fixture scheduled.
Matches of the clubs of Iceland in the three men's club competitions. Kick-off times are UK time.
Questions about Iceland in the ranking
Where is Iceland in the UEFA country ranking?
Iceland is 31st with 17.020 points over the five seasons from 2022/23 to 2026/27.
Which Iceland season counts most in the current total?
2024/25, with 4.562 of the 17.020.
How many Iceland clubs are in the club ranking?
7 clubs, the highest being Víkingur R. in 128th place on 14.250.
What was the best Iceland position since 2004/05?
31st, at the end of 2026/27. The lowest was 52nd, at the end of 2020/21.
Who is next to Iceland in the ranking?
Russia is ahead on 17.332 and Republic of Ireland is behind on 16.343.