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 Liga Profesional Argentina (Argentina): it holds 78.7% of the time.
| League | Lead held | Matches led |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Liga Profesional Argentina Argentina | 78.7% | 249 |
| 2. Eliteserien Norway | 78.5% | 163 |
| 3. Serie A Italy | 77.5% | 213 |
| 4. Ekstraklasa Poland | 77% | 178 |
| 5. Pro League Saudi Arabia | 76.8% | 190 |
| 6. Bundesliga Germany | 76.8% | 194 |
| 7. Ligue 1 France | 76.8% | 185 |
| 8. Super League 1 Greece | 76.7% | 146 |
| 9. Segunda División Spain | 76.6% | 256 |
| 10. Bundesliga Austria | 76% | 121 |
| 11. Premier League Ukraine | 75.6% | 156 |
| 12. Liga I Romania | 75.6% | 180 |
| 13. Super Liga Serbia | 75.6% | 180 |
| 14. Allsvenskan Sweden | 75.4% | 142 |
| 15. Süper Lig Türkiye | 74.7% | 174 |
| 16. Serie A Brazil | 74.7% | 233 |
| 17. Major League Soccer United States | 74.6% | 343 |
| 18. J1 League Japan | 74.6% | 177 |
| 19. HNL Croatia | 74.6% | 114 |
| 20. Jupiler Pro League Belgium | 74.5% | 188 |
Showing the major competitions. Include every competition
Only matches where the sides were not level at the break. A draw counts as the lead lost.