How wide is the average result?
The average winning margin, draws included as zero — one number for how competitive a league is.
Fußball-Bundesliga (Österreich) is the least competitive: an average margin of 1,53 goals.
| League | Average margin | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Fußball-Bundesliga Österreich | 1.53 | 18.000 |
| 2. Eredivisie Niederlande | 1.52 | 31.100 |
| 3. Premier League England | 1.51 | 38.000 |
| 4. Serie A Italien | 1.48 | 38.000 |
| 5. Primera División Spanien | 1.47 | 38.000 |
| 6. Fotbollsallsvenskan Schweden | 1.47 | 24.000 |
| 7. HNL Kroatien | 1.45 | 18.000 |
| 8. Ligue 1 Frankreich | 1.44 | 38.000 |
| 9. Super League Schweiz | 1.43 | 18.000 |
| 10. Premiership Schottland | 1.43 | 22.800 |
| 11. A-League Men Australien | 1.43 | 13.800 |
| 12. Süper Lig Türkei | 1.41 | 30.600 |
| 13. Fußball-Bundesliga Deutschland | 1.41 | 30.600 |
| 14. Super Liga Serbien | 1.39 | 29.600 |
| 15. Superliga Dänemark | 1.36 | 24.300 |
| 16. Saudi Professional League Saudi-Arabien | 1.36 | 18.200 |
| 17. Super League Griechenland | 1.34 | 25.200 |
| 18. Division 1A Belgien | 1.32 | 27.000 |
| 19. Eliteserien Norwegen | 1.3 | 24.000 |
| 20. Super League China | 1.29 | 24.000 |
Showing the major competitions. Include every competition
League play only. A draw contributes zero, which is what makes this a measure of the league rather than of its winners.