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Where is 4-2-3-1 the default?

Share of line-ups set out as 4-2-3-1 — the most common shape in football, and in some leagues close to the only one.

Serie B (Brazil) is the most uniform: 70% of its line-ups are 4-2-3-1.

Where is 4-2-3-1 the default?
League4-2-3-1Line-ups
1. Serie B Brazil 70% 749
2. First League Bulgaria 55.4% 444
3. Super League 1 Greece 55.3% 472
4. Primera A Colombia 53.4% 526
5. Pro League Saudi Arabia 50.4% 470
6. Premier League Egypt 47.5% 600
7. Serie A Brazil 47.5% 746
8. Primera División Peru 47.4% 466
9. Super Liga Serbia 46% 582
10. HNL Croatia 45.5% 356
11. Süper Lig Türkiye 45% 755
12. Liga Pro Ecuador 44.4% 315
13. Indian Super League India 43.5% 230
14. Czech Liga Czechia 43.2% 556
15. Eredivisie Netherlands 42.7% 647
16. 1. Lig Türkiye 42.6% 685
17. 1. SNL Slovenia 42.5% 233
18. 1. Division Cyprus 41.1% 353
19. NB I Hungary 41% 329
20. Premier League Belarus 39.3% 387
21. Eerste Divisie Netherlands 37.3% 758
22. Pro League United Arab Emirates 36.8% 340
23. A-League Australia 36.5% 326
24. Major League Soccer United States 36.2% 905
25. Premier League Ukraine 35.1% 279
26. CONMEBOL Libertadores International 33.2% 307
27. CONMEBOL Sudamericana International 32.4% 312
28. Segunda División Spain 32.3% 936
29. Super Liga Slovakia 32.1% 368
30. AFC Champions League Elite International 31.8% 280
31. Copa del Rey Spain 30.4% 214
32. Bundesliga Austria 30% 390
33. Liga I Romania 29.4% 630
34. Primeira Liga Portugal 28.9% 615
35. Ligue 2 France 28.7% 764
36. Primera División Chile 28.1% 540
37. UEFA Europa League International 28% 350
38. J1 League Japan 27.2% 760
39. Liga MX Mexico 26.9% 684
40. 3. Liga Germany 25.9% 706

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