Which leagues start fastest?
Share of goals scored in the opening fifteen minutes — before most of the ground has settled.
Serie A (Brazil) starts fastest: 13.3% of its goals come in the opening fifteen minutes.
| League | In first 15′ | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Serie A Brazil | 13.3% | 959 |
| 2. La Liga Spain | 13.3% | 1,042 |
| 3. Jupiler Pro League Belgium | 13.2% | 698 |
| 4. Premier League England | 13.1% | 1,031 |
| 5. Ligue 2 France | 12.7% | 856 |
| 6. Ligue 1 France | 12.5% | 890 |
| 7. Premiership Scotland | 12% | 532 |
| 8. Eredivisie Netherlands | 11.8% | 1,016 |
| 9. Bundesliga Germany | 11.3% | 894 |
| 10. Serie A Italy | 10.4% | 955 |
| 11. Primeira Liga Portugal | 10.3% | 582 |
| 12. Championship Scotland | 10.1% | 437 |
Showing every competition. Major competitions only
Regular time only. Across the majors the figure sits near 12.7%.