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 Ligue 1 (France): it fails to bring a win 13.6% of the time.
| League | Lead not held | Two-goal leads |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Ligue 1 France | 13.6% | 177 |
| 2. Super League Switzerland | 12.3% | 106 |
| 3. Serie A Italy | 11.5% | 183 |
| 4. Major League Soccer United States | 10.6% | 207 |
| 5. Pro League Saudi Arabia | 10.5% | 105 |
| 6. Jupiler Pro League Belgium | 10.5% | 172 |
| 7. Ekstraklasa Poland | 9.8% | 143 |
| 8. Allsvenskan Sweden | 7.9% | 114 |
| 9. Championship England | 7.9% | 241 |
| 10. Ligue 2 France | 7.7% | 156 |
| 11. Bundesliga Germany | 7.4% | 163 |
| 12. Primeira Liga Portugal | 7.3% | 137 |
| 13. Liga Profesional Argentina Argentina | 7.2% | 208 |
| 14. Liga MX Mexico | 7.1% | 140 |
| 15. La Liga Spain | 7% | 158 |
| 16. Super League 1 Greece | 6.7% | 104 |
| 17. Segunda División Spain | 6.6% | 196 |
| 18. Serie A Brazil | 6.6% | 136 |
| 19. Eredivisie Netherlands | 6.4% | 157 |
| 20. Premier League England | 6.3% | 191 |
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.