First half or second?

Football scores more after the break almost everywhere — 43.9% of goals come before it. These are the leagues that lean earliest.

Premier League (England) leans earliest of all: 47.4% of its goals arrive in the first half.

First half or second?
League	Before the break	Goals
1. Premier League England	47.4%	975
2. Esiliiga A Estonia	47.1%	733
3. Ligue 1 Algeria	47%	468
4. Serie D Brazil	46.9%	458
5. Ykkönen Finland	46.5%	415
6. Serie A Italy	46.2%	1,024
7. Super League 1 Greece	45.7%	700
8. Serie C Brazil	45.5%	420
9. Football League Greece	45.3%	790
10. La Liga Spain	45.2%	1,009
11. Liga Nacional Guatemala	45.2%	684
12. Premier League Kazakhstan	44.8%	455
13. National League England	44.8%	1,479
14. Erovnuli Liga Georgia	44.8%	556
15. League Two England	44.5%	1,329
16. Ligue 3 France	44.5%	757
17. Premier League Belarus	44.5%	456
18. Ligue 1 Tunisia	44.5%	492
19. 1. Division Denmark	44.5%	470
20. Ligue 2 France	44.4%	855
21. Liga Nacional Honduras	44.4%	579
22. NB I Hungary	44.4%	586
23. Primera B Metropolitana Argentina	44.3%	467
24. Regionalliga - West Austria	44.3%	675
25. 3. Liga Germany	44.1%	1,008
26. Ligue 1 France	44.1%	947
27. UEFA Champions League International	44.1%	569
28. National 2 - Group B France	44.1%	506
29. Major League Soccer United States	44%	965
30. Bundesliga Germany	44%	843
31. Primera División Venezuela	44%	764
32. Serie B Brazil	44%	921
33. Jupiler Pro League Belgium	44%	862
34. 2. Bundesliga Germany	43.9%	763
35. Premier League Wales	43.7%	664
36. Türkiye Kupası Türkiye	43.6%	543
37. Persha Liga Ukraine	43.6%	550
38. V.League 1 Vietnam	43.5%	478
39. Superliga Denmark	43.5%	478
40. Premier League Jamaica	43.3%	496

Showing every competition. Major competitions only

Regular time only; first-half stoppage counts to the 45th minute.