Which leagues start fastest?
Share of goals scored in the opening fifteen minutes — before most of the ground has settled.
Primeira Liga (Portugal) starts fastest: 14,8% of its goals come in the opening fifteen minutes.
| League | In first 15′ | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Primeira Liga Portugal | 14.8% | 569 |
| 2. Ligue 2 Prancis | 14.7% | 939 |
| 3. Serie A Brasil | 14.1% | 832 |
| 4. 2. Fußball-Bundesliga Jerman | 13.6% | 785 |
| 5. Liga Super Turki Turki | 13.2% | 806 |
| 6. Liga Super Denmark Denmark | 13.1% | 544 |
| 7. Liga Utama Sepak Bola Amerika Serikat Amerika Serikat | 13% | 883 |
| 8. Liga Super Yunani Yunani | 12.8% | 802 |
| 9. Divisi Satu J. League Jepang | 12.7% | 872 |
| 10. Fußball-Bundesliga Jerman | 12.7% | 967 |
| 11. Serie A Italia | 12.7% | 1.035 |
| 12. Championship Inggris | 12.6% | 1.445 |
| 13. Liga Champions UEFA Internasional | 12.3% | 593 |
| 14. Bundesliga Austria Austria | 12.3% | 595 |
| 15. Liga Utama Inggris Inggris | 12.2% | 1.052 |
| 16. FA Cup Inggris | 12.1% | 555 |
| 17. LaLiga Spanyol | 12.1% | 1.045 |
| 18. Liga Utama Inggris Skotlandia | 12% | 626 |
| 19. Liga Profesional Belgia Belgia | 11.7% | 814 |
| 20. Eredivisie Belanda | 11.3% | 991 |
Showing the major competitions. Include every competition
Regular time only. Across the majors the figure sits near 12.7%.