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 Liga Utama Rusia (Rusia): it holds 87% of the time.
| League | Lead held | Matches led |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Liga Utama Rusia Rusia | 87% | 123 |
| 2. Super Liga Serbia | 81.7% | 169 |
| 3. Liga Utama Inggris Inggris | 79.7% | 227 |
| 4. HNL Kroasia | 79.2% | 101 |
| 5. LaLiga Spanyol | 79.2% | 216 |
| 6. Bundesliga Austria Austria | 79% | 100 |
| 7. Eredivisie Belanda | 78.8% | 184 |
| 8. Liga Super Yunani Yunani | 78.7% | 155 |
| 9. Super League Tiongkok | 78.4% | 139 |
| 10. Divisi Satu J. League Jepang | 77.6% | 165 |
| 11. Liga Profesional Argentina Argentina | 77.3% | 242 |
| 12. Liga Super Turki Turki | 77.3% | 176 |
| 13. Championship Inggris | 76.9% | 320 |
| 14. Liga Utama Inggris Skotlandia | 76.6% | 141 |
| 15. Fußball-Bundesliga Jerman | 76.4% | 174 |
| 16. Ligue 1 Prancis | 75.9% | 216 |
| 17. Primeira Liga Portugal | 75.4% | 195 |
| 18. Serie A Brasil | 75.1% | 221 |
| 19. Liga Utama Ukraina Ukraina | 75% | 108 |
| 20. Serie A Italia | 74.5% | 231 |
Showing the major competitions. Include every competition
Only matches where the sides were not level at the break. A draw counts as the lead lost.