Which leagues build their goals?
Share of goals with a recorded assist — the closest thing the record holds to a measure of team play.
Bundesliga (Germany) builds most of its goals: 71.9% arrive with an assist.
| League | With an assist | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Bundesliga Germany | 71.9% | 877 |
| 2. Premier League Russia | 70.3% | 512 |
| 3. Eliteserien Norway | 69.8% | 653 |
| 4. J1 League Japan | 69.3% | 810 |
| 5. Eredivisie Netherlands | 69.2% | 907 |
| 6. Major League Soccer United States | 68.9% | 1,004 |
| 7. FA Cup England | 68.7% | 466 |
| 8. Ligue 2 France | 68.5% | 943 |
| 9. Serie A Italy | 68.5% | 1,123 |
| 10. Championship England | 67.7% | 1,446 |
| 11. Premier League England | 67.6% | 1,064 |
| 12. Ligue 1 France | 67.5% | 991 |
| 13. Serie A Brazil | 67.4% | 912 |
| 14. Süper Lig Türkiye | 67.4% | 828 |
| 15. Liga Profesional Argentina Argentina | 67.3% | 1,024 |
| 16. Primeira Liga Portugal | 66.8% | 728 |
| 17. Super League China | 66.6% | 640 |
| 18. La Liga Spain | 66.4% | 1,118 |
| 19. Premiership Scotland | 65.4% | 628 |
| 20. 2. Bundesliga Germany | 65% | 761 |
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An assist is recorded, not inferred, so a league appears only once its matches carry them. Across the majors it is 56.9%.