Where is football highest-scoring?
Goals per match, counted over league play.
Eredivisie (Netherlands) is the highest-scoring of the lot: 3.45 goals a match.
| League | Goals per match | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Eredivisie Netherlands | 3.45 | 312 |
| 2. Super League China | 3.2 | 240 |
| 3. Major League Soccer United States | 3.18 | 406 |
| 4. Bundesliga Germany | 3.17 | 308 |
| 5. A-League Australia | 3.13 | 136 |
| 6. Super League Switzerland | 3.06 | 180 |
| 7. 2. Bundesliga Germany | 2.95 | 306 |
| 8. Pro League Saudi Arabia | 2.94 | 240 |
| 9. Jupiler Pro League Belgium | 2.89 | 270 |
| 10. Bundesliga Austria | 2.89 | 195 |
| 11. HNL Croatia | 2.83 | 180 |
| 12. Premier League England | 2.82 | 380 |
| 13. Superliga Denmark | 2.8 | 243 |
| 14. Eliteserien Norway | 2.8 | 240 |
| 15. Ekstraklasa Poland | 2.78 | 296 |
| 16. Allsvenskan Sweden | 2.73 | 240 |
| 17. K League 1 South Korea | 2.72 | 228 |
| 18. Primeira Liga Portugal | 2.7 | 306 |
| 19. Süper Lig Türkiye | 2.68 | 306 |
| 20. Serie A Italy | 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.