Where is football highest-scoring?
Goals per match, counted over league play.
Eredivisie (Niederlande) is the highest-scoring of the lot: 3,14 goals a match.
| League | Goals per match | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Eredivisie Niederlande | 3.14 | 312 |
| 2. Fußball-Bundesliga Österreich | 3.06 | 180 |
| 3. Fußball-Bundesliga Deutschland | 2.93 | 306 |
| 4. Division 1A Belgien | 2.91 | 302 |
| 5. Primera División Spanien | 2.87 | 380 |
| 6. Superliga Dänemark | 2.83 | 198 |
| 7. Premier League England | 2.8 | 380 |
| 8. J1 League Japan | 2.79 | 306 |
| 9. Primeira Liga Portugal | 2.78 | 240 |
| 10. Premiership Schottland | 2.73 | 228 |
| 11. A-League Men Australien | 2.72 | 138 |
| 12. Championship England | 2.7 | 556 |
| 13. Süper Lig Türkei | 2.67 | 306 |
| 14. Serie A Italien | 2.64 | 380 |
| 15. Major League Soccer Vereinigte Staaten | 2.63 | 338 |
| 16. 2. Fußball-Bundesliga Deutschland | 2.59 | 302 |
| 17. Ukrainische Premjer-Liha Ukraine | 2.59 | 239 |
| 18. Ligue 1 Frankreich | 2.54 | 380 |
| 19. Serie A Brasilien | 2.47 | 380 |
| 20. Ligue 2 Frankreich | 2.41 | 380 |
Showing the major competitions. Include every competition
League play only. A cup pairs a champion with an amateur side, which inflates every scoring figure without saying anything about the football.