Which leagues finish above their chances?
Goals scored against goals expected. Above one means a league puts away more than the quality of its chances suggests; below one, less.
Major League Soccer (États-Unis) finishes best: 1,08 goals for every one its chances were worth.
| League | Goals per expected goal | Expected goals |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Major League Soccer États-Unis | 1.08 | 150 586 |
| 2. championnat d'Allemagne de football Allemagne | 1.07 | 89 525 |
| 3. Eredivisie Pays-Bas | 1.07 | 87 156 |
| 4. championnat du Portugal de football Portugal | 1.06 | 74 119 |
| 5. championnat d'Italie de football Italie | 1.05 | 92 815 |
| 6. championnat de Turquie de football Turquie | 1.04 | 96 333 |
| 7. championnat du Danemark de football Danemark | 1.04 | 42 449 |
| 8. championnat de Suède de football Suède | 1.03 | 45 834 |
| 9. championnat d'Angleterre de football Angleterre | 1.02 | 109 519 |
| 10. Serie A Brésil | 1.02 | 91 017 |
| 11. championnat d'Espagne de football Espagne | 1.02 | 98 005 |
| 12. Super League Chine | 1.01 | 62 475 |
| 13. Championship Angleterre | 1.01 | 135 853 |
| 14. Liga Profesional Argentina Argentine | 0.987 | 77 701 |
| 15. HNL Croatie | 0.985 | 21 417 |
| 16. championnat de France de football France | 0.985 | 92 500 |
| 17. championnat du Japon de football Japon | 0.979 | 91 400 |
| 18. championnat de Norvège de football Norvège | 0.952 | 59 579 |
| 19. championnat de Pologne de football Pologne | 0.938 | 69 624 |
| 20. championnat de Roumanie de football Roumanie | 0.928 | 53 537 |
Showing the major competitions. Include every competition
Expected goals are recorded for far fewer matches than anything else here — recent seasons in the larger leagues — so this list is shorter and younger than the rest.