Where is the spot-kick most common?
Penalties converted per match. Not how many were awarded — the record does not hold the misses reliably — but how many were scored.
Pro League (Saudi Arabia) sees most: 0.372 penalties converted a match.
| League | Scored per match | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Pro League Saudi Arabia | 0.372 | 223 |
| 2. Primeira Liga Portugal | 0.353 | 286 |
| 3. Ekstraklasa Poland | 0.35 | 277 |
| 4. Liga I Romania | 0.339 | 239 |
| 5. AFC Champions League Elite International | 0.321 | 131 |
| 6. HNL Croatia | 0.306 | 170 |
| 7. Jupiler Pro League Belgium | 0.304 | 250 |
| 8. La Liga Spain | 0.301 | 352 |
| 9. A-League Australia | 0.3 | 130 |
| 10. Süper Lig Türkiye | 0.298 | 282 |
| 11. Eredivisie Netherlands | 0.297 | 300 |
| 12. Ligue 1 France | 0.293 | 348 |
| 13. UEFA Champions League International | 0.292 | 195 |
| 14. Serie B Italy | 0.292 | 315 |
| 15. Premier League Ukraine | 0.291 | 182 |
| 16. Super Liga Serbia | 0.289 | 263 |
| 17. Major League Soccer United States | 0.284 | 391 |
| 18. Serie A Italy | 0.28 | 346 |
| 19. Premiership Scotland | 0.278 | 212 |
| 20. Super League China | 0.278 | 230 |
Showing the major competitions. Include every competition
Shootouts excluded. A missed penalty is recorded only sometimes, so awards cannot be counted here at all.