Does a half-time lead hold?
How often the side leading at the break goes on to win, among matches where someone actually led.
A half-time lead is safest in championnat d'Angleterre de football (Écosse): it holds 77,3% of the time.
| League | Lead held | Matches led |
|---|---|---|
| 1. championnat d'Angleterre de football Écosse | 77.3% | 128 |
| 2. Championship Écosse | 77% | 100 |
| 3. championnat d'Espagne de football Espagne | 75.6% | 242 |
| 4. championnat d'Angleterre de football Angleterre | 74.8% | 222 |
| 5. championnat d'Italie de football Italie | 73.2% | 209 |
| 6. Championnat de Belgique de football Belgique | 73.2% | 149 |
| 7. championnat de France de football France | 72.8% | 206 |
| 8. Eredivisie Pays-Bas | 72.7% | 187 |
| 9. championnat d'Allemagne de football Allemagne | 70.9% | 179 |
| 10. championnat du Portugal de football Portugal | 70.7% | 140 |
| 11. Serie A Brésil | 69.4% | 206 |
| 12. championnat de France de football de deuxième division France | 64.2% | 201 |
Showing every competition. Major competitions only
Only matches where the sides were not level at the break. A draw counts as the lead lost.