Who opens the scoring, home or away?
Share of first goals scored by the home side. The first goal is worth more than any other, and home sides take most of them everywhere.
The home side takes the initiative most in Major League Soccer (Vereinigte Staaten): it opens the scoring 63,4% of the time.
| League | Opened by the home side | Matches with a goal |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Major League Soccer Vereinigte Staaten | 63.4% | 328 |
| 2. HNL Kroatien | 63% | 165 |
| 3. Serie A Brasilien | 62.8% | 352 |
| 4. Fußball-Bundesliga Deutschland | 62% | 287 |
| 5. Segunda División Spanien | 60.8% | 421 |
| 6. Super League China | 60.6% | 218 |
| 7. Premjer-Liga Russland | 60.4% | 207 |
| 8. Super League Griechenland | 59.7% | 226 |
| 9. Ligue 1 Frankreich | 59.7% | 350 |
| 10. Serie A Italien | 59.6% | 361 |
| 11. Eredivisie Niederlande | 59.1% | 298 |
| 12. Premier League England | 58.6% | 353 |
| 13. Super Liga Serbien | 58.5% | 275 |
| 14. 2. Fußball-Bundesliga Deutschland | 58.4% | 281 |
| 15. Liga Profesional Argentina Argentinien | 58.2% | 402 |
| 16. Serie B Italien | 58.1% | 408 |
| 17. Fußball-Bundesliga Österreich | 57.7% | 175 |
| 18. Liga MX Mexiko | 57.7% | 305 |
| 19. Division 1A Belgien | 57.7% | 248 |
| 20. Primeira Liga Portugal | 57.6% | 276 |
Showing the major competitions. Include every competition
The first goal event of a finished match. Goalless matches contribute nothing.