How often is a two-goal lead thrown away?
Among matches where a side led by two at some point, how often it failed to win.
A two-goal lead is worth least in Major League Soccer (United States): it fails to bring a win 10% of the time.
| League | Lead not held | Two-goal leads |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Major League Soccer United States | 10% | 2,839 |
| 2. K League 1 South Korea | 9.2% | 900 |
| 3. Serie B Italy | 8.9% | 1,611 |
| 4. 2. Bundesliga Germany | 8.9% | 2,223 |
| 5. A-League Australia | 8.8% | 1,098 |
| 6. Serie A Italy | 8.4% | 2,717 |
| 7. Super League Switzerland | 8.2% | 1,045 |
| 8. Segunda División Spain | 8.2% | 1,821 |
| 9. Super League China | 8% | 1,284 |
| 10. Bundesliga Germany | 7.8% | 2,487 |
| 11. Ekstraklasa Poland | 7.6% | 1,114 |
| 12. Jupiler Pro League Belgium | 7.6% | 2,379 |
| 13. Superliga Denmark | 7.6% | 1,517 |
| 14. Ligue 1 France | 7.6% | 2,511 |
| 15. Allsvenskan Sweden | 7.6% | 1,296 |
| 16. Süper Lig Türkiye | 7.5% | 2,335 |
| 17. Eredivisie Netherlands | 7.5% | 2,793 |
| 18. Ligue 2 France | 7.4% | 2,354 |
| 19. Championship England | 7.4% | 3,659 |
| 20. Liga MX Mexico | 7.4% | 1,559 |
Showing the major competitions. Include every competition
League play only, and only matches whose recorded events add up to the final score on both sides. A draw counts as the lead thrown away.