Where is football highest-scoring?
Goals per match, counted over league play.
Eliteserien (Norway) is the highest-scoring of the lot: 3.26 goals a match.
| League | Goals per match | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Eliteserien Norway | 3.26 | 242 |
| 2. Bundesliga Germany | 3.18 | 308 |
| 3. A-League Australia | 3.07 | 163 |
| 4. Jupiler Pro League Belgium | 3.05 | 328 |
| 5. Süper Lig Türkiye | 3.04 | 341 |
| 6. Eredivisie Netherlands | 3.04 | 320 |
| 7. Premier League Russia | 3.02 | 244 |
| 8. Super League Switzerland | 2.98 | 182 |
| 9. Premiership Scotland | 2.97 | 233 |
| 10. Bundesliga Austria | 2.96 | 194 |
| 11. Major League Soccer United States | 2.96 | 486 |
| 12. 2. Bundesliga Germany | 2.95 | 308 |
| 13. Super League China | 2.86 | 304 |
| 14. Premier League England | 2.85 | 380 |
| 15. Ligue 1 France | 2.81 | 380 |
| 16. Liga MX Mexico | 2.79 | 339 |
| 17. Allsvenskan Sweden | 2.76 | 242 |
| 18. Superliga Denmark | 2.74 | 193 |
| 19. Pro League Saudi Arabia | 2.7 | 240 |
| 20. K League 1 South Korea | 2.59 | 231 |
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.