Where is football highest-scoring?
Goals per match, counted over league play.
Eredivisie (Netherlands) is the highest-scoring of the lot: 3.17 goals a match.
| League | Goals per match | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Eredivisie Netherlands | 3.17 | 312 |
| 2. Super League China | 3.05 | 240 |
| 3. Super League Switzerland | 3.01 | 180 |
| 4. A-League Australia | 3 | 139 |
| 5. Pro League Saudi Arabia | 2.98 | 182 |
| 6. Süper Lig Türkiye | 2.96 | 306 |
| 7. Superliga Denmark | 2.91 | 243 |
| 8. Bundesliga Austria | 2.89 | 180 |
| 9. Eliteserien Norway | 2.84 | 240 |
| 10. Jupiler Pro League Belgium | 2.84 | 270 |
| 11. Bundesliga Germany | 2.79 | 306 |
| 12. Allsvenskan Sweden | 2.78 | 240 |
| 13. HNL Croatia | 2.76 | 180 |
| 14. 2. Bundesliga Germany | 2.75 | 306 |
| 15. Ligue 2 France | 2.72 | 381 |
| 16. Ligue 1 France | 2.72 | 380 |
| 17. Super Liga Serbia | 2.71 | 296 |
| 18. Primeira Liga Portugal | 2.7 | 306 |
| 19. La Liga Spain | 2.69 | 380 |
| 20. Premier League England | 2.68 | 380 |
Showing the major competitions. Include every competition
League play only. A cup pairs a champion with an amateur side, which inflates every scoring figure without saying anything about the football.