Does a half-time lead hold?
How often the side leading at the break goes on to win, among matches where someone actually led.
A half-time lead is safest in 1st Division (Albania): it holds 89.3% of the time.
| League | Lead held | Matches led |
|---|---|---|
| 1. 1st Division Albania | 89.3% | 150 |
| 2. Meistriliiga Estonia | 86.1% | 101 |
| 3. Premyer Liqa Azerbaijan | 84.1% | 107 |
| 4. Persha Liga Ukraine | 84.1% | 176 |
| 5. Erovnuli Liga 2 Georgia | 83.7% | 166 |
| 6. Regionalliga - West Austria | 83.6% | 116 |
| 7. Super League 1 Greece | 81.4% | 140 |
| 8. Regionalliga - Ost Austria | 80.9% | 141 |
| 9. Football League Greece | 80.4% | 148 |
| 10. National 2 - Group D France | 80.4% | 112 |
| 11. Primeira Liga Portugal | 80.1% | 146 |
| 12. Premier League Wales | 79.8% | 114 |
| 13. Primera B Metropolitana Argentina | 79.6% | 206 |
| 14. Premiership Scotland | 79.1% | 129 |
| 15. La Liga Spain | 79% | 224 |
| 16. Primera Nacional Argentina | 78.3% | 189 |
| 17. National 2 - Group C France | 78.3% | 129 |
| 18. Bundesliga Germany | 78.1% | 183 |
| 19. Premier League England | 78% | 223 |
| 20. 2. Lig Türkiye | 77.5% | 160 |
| 21. Süper Lig Türkiye | 76.5% | 200 |
| 22. National 2 - Group B France | 76.5% | 119 |
| 23. Superliga Albania | 76.5% | 102 |
| 24. Jupiler Pro League Belgium | 76.2% | 181 |
| 25. NB II Hungary | 75.8% | 124 |
| 26. Torneo Federal A Argentina | 75.8% | 227 |
| 27. Regionalliga - Mitte Austria | 75.7% | 136 |
| 28. Premier League Ukraine | 75.5% | 139 |
| 29. Eredivisie Netherlands | 75.5% | 208 |
| 30. Superliga Denmark | 74.8% | 115 |
| 31. NB I Hungary | 74.3% | 140 |
| 32. 2. Bundesliga Germany | 74.2% | 182 |
| 33. 1. Lig Türkiye | 73.9% | 161 |
| 34. Liga Nacional Guatemala | 73.9% | 153 |
| 35. Ligue 1 Algeria | 73.8% | 130 |
| 36. Esiliiga A Estonia | 73.7% | 118 |
| 37. Primera División Venezuela | 73.7% | 171 |
| 38. League Two England | 73.6% | 326 |
| 39. Liga Nacional Honduras | 73.3% | 105 |
| 40. Serie A Italy | 73.2% | 213 |
Showing every competition. Major competitions only
Only matches where the sides were not level at the break. A draw counts as the lead lost.