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 NPFL (Nigeria): it opens the scoring 75.1% of the time.
| League | Opened by the home side | Matches with a goal |
|---|---|---|
| 1. NPFL Nigeria | 75.1% | 2,079 |
| 2. Premier League Ghana | 70.1% | 1,787 |
| 3. Liga Nacional Guatemala | 67.5% | 3,696 |
| 4. Ligue 1 Algeria | 66.5% | 3,235 |
| 5. Ligue 2 Algeria | 65.9% | 1,762 |
| 6. 1st League - RS Bosnia & Herzegovina | 65.8% | 886 |
| 7. Ligue 2 Tunisia | 64.8% | 1,182 |
| 8. 1st League - FBiH Bosnia & Herzegovina | 64.6% | 579 |
| 9. 1st Division Albania | 63.7% | 2,493 |
| 10. Segunda División Peru | 63% | 1,593 |
| 11. Liga 2 Indonesia | 62.8% | 1,149 |
| 12. Primera División Bolivia | 62.5% | 2,215 |
| 13. Serie C Brazil | 62.4% | 2,556 |
| 14. Football League Greece | 62.1% | 2,338 |
| 15. Torneo Federal A Argentina | 62% | 5,813 |
| 16. Primera División Peru | 62% | 3,037 |
| 17. Liga Pro Serie B Ecuador | 61.6% | 2,302 |
| 18. Azadegan League Iran | 61.3% | 1,539 |
| 19. Serie A Brazil | 61.2% | 5,583 |
| 20. Premijer Liga Bosnia & Herzegovina | 61% | 1,261 |
| 21. Serie B Brazil | 61% | 4,872 |
| 22. Tercera División RFEF - Group 10 Spain | 61% | 1,778 |
| 23. Primera A Colombia | 60.8% | 3,743 |
| 24. Serie D Brazil | 60.6% | 4,367 |
| 25. Ligue 1 Senegal | 60.6% | 696 |
| 26. Segunda División Spain | 60.4% | 4,200 |
| 27. First League North Macedonia | 60.3% | 1,196 |
| 28. Primera Nacional Argentina | 60.3% | 5,783 |
| 29. Premier Soccer League Zimbabwe | 60.2% | 948 |
| 30. Primera B Colombia | 60.1% | 2,543 |
| 31. Paulista - A1 Brazil | 60% | 573 |
| 32. Second League Bulgaria | 60% | 2,146 |
| 33. Ligue 1 Tunisia | 59.9% | 2,605 |
| 34. Liga Premier Serie A Mexico | 59.9% | 1,684 |
| 35. U21 League 1 Algeria | 59.7% | 917 |
| 36. Primera Division Nicaragua | 59.6% | 1,498 |
| 37. Erovnuli Liga 2 Georgia | 59.6% | 3,042 |
| 38. Tercera División RFEF - Group 12 Spain | 59.5% | 1,535 |
| 39. Botola 2 Morocco | 59.5% | 850 |
| 40. 3. Division - Girone 2 Norway | 59.5% | 686 |
Showing every competition. Major competitions only
The first goal event of a finished match. Goalless matches contribute nothing.