Where is 4-2-3-1 the default?
Share of line-ups set out as 4-2-3-1 — the most common shape in football, and in some leagues close to the only one.
Liga Super Yunani (Yunani) is the most uniform: 56,1% of its line-ups are 4-2-3-1.
| League | 4-2-3-1 | Line-ups |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Liga Super Yunani Yunani | 56.1% | 4.538 |
| 2. Liga Super Turki Turki | 55.2% | 6.751 |
| 3. Serie A Brasil | 54% | 7.323 |
| 4. Super Liga Serbia | 49.8% | 3.613 |
| 5. HNL Kroasia | 47.5% | 2.338 |
| 6. Liga Profesional Saudi Arab Saudi | 46.7% | 4.830 |
| 7. Liga Utama Sepak Bola Amerika Serikat Amerika Serikat | 40.2% | 8.221 |
| 8. Championship Inggris | 37.4% | 11.236 |
| 9. Liga Utama Ukraina Ukraina | 37.2% | 3.674 |
| 10. Segunda División Spanyol | 36.6% | 9.348 |
| 11. Liga I Rumania | 35.8% | 5.654 |
| 12. Primeira Liga Portugal | 35.5% | 6.218 |
| 13. Liga Champions Elit AFC Internasional | 35% | 2.435 |
| 14. Copa Sudamericana Internasional | 34.6% | 2.019 |
| 15. Piala Libertadores Internasional | 34.6% | 2.131 |
| 16. A-League Australia | 34.3% | 3.080 |
| 17. Liga Utama Inggris Inggris | 33.3% | 7.657 |
| 18. Eredivisie Belanda | 33.2% | 6.224 |
| 19. Liga MX Meksiko | 32.5% | 6.382 |
| 20. Ligue 2 Prancis | 31.2% | 7.035 |
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Exact formation as recorded.