After the October matches, Czech footballers remained in 31st place in the FIFA national team rankings. The charges of coach Jaroslav Šilhavý are in the same position for the third consecutive month. The order is still dominated by the rival of the Czech team from the world qualification of Belgium, the second is Brazil and France jump to third place. FIFA has published the latest edition of the ranking on its website.

Czech team before the game with Belarus in Kazan.

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The Czech team rose to 31st position in August after qualifying for the quarter-finals of the European Championships and was the highest in the past five years. In the October games, Šilhavý’s customers scored 8.45 points compared to September and maintained their position. They currently have 1503 points on their account.

The national team made two World Cup qualifiers this month. The national team first drew at home with Wales 2: 2, then won on neutral ground in Kazan against Belarus 2: 0. The last two matches of the calendar year await them in November. .

Belgium have dominated the FIFA rankings since fall 2018, with second Brazil closing in on the lead with a difference of 12 points. The first change took place in third place, where France jumped after two wins and one victory in the second edition of the League of Nations.

The Czech team’s next opponent in the November pre-season game, Kuwait, remained in 142nd position. The last opponent of Šilhavý’s selection in the world qualification, Estonia has moved up six places to 105th place. A total of 160 domestic international matches took place in October.

The next edition of the ranking will be published by FIFA on November 25.