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 63.9% of the time.
| League | Opened by the home side | Matches with a goal |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Serie A Brazil | 63.9% | 341 |
| 2. Major League Soccer United States | 59.6% | 332 |
| 3. A-League Australia | 58.9% | 129 |
| 4. Superliga Denmark | 58.7% | 184 |
| 5. Jupiler Pro League Belgium | 58.2% | 282 |
| 6. Süper Lig Türkiye | 58% | 283 |
| 7. Liga Profesional Argentina Argentina | 57.2% | 407 |
| 8. Bundesliga Austria | 57.1% | 168 |
| 9. Ligue 2 France | 56.7% | 328 |
| 10. Premier League England | 56.3% | 348 |
| 11. Primeira Liga Portugal | 56.1% | 285 |
| 12. Premier League Ukraine | 55.7% | 158 |
| 13. Ligue 1 France | 55.5% | 346 |
| 14. Eredivisie Netherlands | 54.4% | 298 |
| 15. Bundesliga Germany | 53.9% | 282 |
| 16. Championship England | 53.8% | 500 |
| 17. J1 League Japan | 53% | 285 |
| 18. 2. Bundesliga Germany | 52.7% | 283 |
| 19. Premiership Scotland | 47.9% | 213 |
Showing the major competitions. Include every competition
The first goal event of a finished match. Goalless matches contribute nothing.