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 Championship (England): it fails to bring a win 9.4% of the time.
| League | Lead not held | Two-goal leads |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Championship England | 9.4% | 245 |
| 2. Jupiler Pro League Belgium | 8.8% | 160 |
| 3. Serie A Brazil | 8.7% | 161 |
| 4. Ligue 1 France | 8.3% | 168 |
| 5. Serie A Italy | 8.1% | 185 |
| 6. Premiership Scotland | 7.6% | 118 |
| 7. Ligue 2 France | 7.3% | 150 |
| 8. Süper Lig Türkiye | 7% | 157 |
| 9. Bundesliga Germany | 7% | 157 |
| 10. Premier League England | 6.7% | 193 |
| 11. Eredivisie Netherlands | 6.3% | 190 |
| 12. Primeira Liga Portugal | 5.1% | 118 |
| 13. 2. Bundesliga Germany | 4.7% | 148 |
| 14. Super League 1 Greece | 4.5% | 110 |
| 15. Premier League Ukraine | 4.3% | 115 |
| 16. La Liga Spain | 4% | 173 |
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.