Which defences hold the highest line?
Offsides per side per match — the closest the record comes to measuring how far up a defence dares to stand.
Fußball-Bundesliga (Österreich) catches most: 2,46 offsides per side per match.
| League | Offsides per side | Team-matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Fußball-Bundesliga Österreich | 2.46 | 384 |
| 2. Primera División Spanien | 2.18 | 740 |
| 3. Serie B Italien | 2.17 | 766 |
| 4. Eliteserien Norwegen | 2.13 | 460 |
| 5. Segunda División Spanien | 2.1 | 914 |
| 6. Ligue 2 Frankreich | 2.1 | 552 |
| 7. Liga Profesional Argentina Argentinien | 2.1 | 526 |
| 8. Superliga Dänemark | 2.04 | 470 |
| 9. 2. Fußball-Bundesliga Deutschland | 2.04 | 590 |
| 10. Fotbollsallsvenskan Schweden | 2.02 | 460 |
| 11. Süper Lig Türkei | 1.98 | 592 |
| 12. Super League Schweiz | 1.96 | 346 |
| 13. Major League Soccer Vereinigte Staaten | 1.95 | 788 |
| 14. Primeira Liga Portugal | 1.92 | 586 |
| 15. Liga 1 Rumänien | 1.85 | 466 |
| 16. Championship England | 1.84 | 1.068 |
| 17. Premier League England | 1.76 | 730 |
| 18. Serie A Italien | 1.76 | 734 |
| 19. Saudi Professional League Saudi-Arabien | 1.76 | 422 |
| 20. Super League Griechenland | 1.69 | 442 |
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