Who opens the scoring, home or away?
Share of first goals scored by the home side. The first goal is worth more than any other, and home sides take most of them everywhere.
The home side takes the initiative most in Serie A (Brazil): it opens the scoring 61.3% of the time.
| League | Opened by the home side | Matches with a goal |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Serie A Brazil | 61.3% | 5,826 |
| 2. Segunda División Spain | 60.3% | 4,285 |
| 3. Major League Soccer United States | 59.1% | 5,507 |
| 4. Super Liga Serbia | 58.6% | 2,849 |
| 5. Super League 1 Greece | 58.1% | 3,228 |
| 6. Ligue 2 France | 57.9% | 5,323 |
| 7. Liga Profesional Argentina Argentina | 57.8% | 4,262 |
| 8. La Liga Spain | 57.6% | 5,362 |
| 9. Eliteserien Norway | 57.4% | 2,468 |
| 10. Liga I Romania | 57% | 2,794 |
| 11. Bundesliga Germany | 56.9% | 4,392 |
| 12. Eredivisie Netherlands | 56.8% | 4,804 |
| 13. HNL Croatia | 56.8% | 1,712 |
| 14. Süper Lig Türkiye | 56.7% | 4,604 |
| 15. Super League China | 56.6% | 2,390 |
| 16. Liga MX Mexico | 56.6% | 3,193 |
| 17. Ekstraklasa Poland | 56.6% | 2,295 |
| 18. Ligue 1 France | 56.5% | 5,028 |
| 19. Serie B Italy | 56.1% | 3,721 |
| 20. Premier League England | 55.9% | 5,746 |
Showing the major competitions. Include every competition
The first goal event of a finished match. Goalless matches contribute nothing.