Which defences hold the highest line?
Offsides per side per match — the closest the record comes to measuring how far up a defence dares to stand.
Bundesliga Austria (Austria) catches most: 2,38 offsides per side per match.
| League | Offsides per side | Team-matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Bundesliga Austria Austria | 2.38 | 386 |
| 2. LaLiga Spanyol | 2.06 | 740 |
| 3. Fußball-Bundesliga Jerman | 2.04 | 596 |
| 4. Seri B Italia | 2.02 | 754 |
| 5. Allsvenskan Swedia | 2 | 468 |
| 6. Ligue 2 Prancis | 1.99 | 736 |
| 7. Serie A Italia | 1.98 | 730 |
| 8. Championship Inggris | 1.96 | 1.074 |
| 9. 2. Fußball-Bundesliga Jerman | 1.94 | 596 |
| 10. Primeira Liga Portugal | 1.93 | 590 |
| 11. Liga Profesional Argentina Argentina | 1.91 | 242 |
| 12. Segunda División Spanyol | 1.9 | 914 |
| 13. Liga I Rumania | 1.89 | 576 |
| 14. Liga Utama Norwegia Norwegia | 1.88 | 460 |
| 15. Liga Utama Ukraina Ukraina | 1.87 | 298 |
| 16. Liga Utama Inggris Skotlandia | 1.84 | 448 |
| 17. A-League Australia | 1.83 | 280 |
| 18. Divisi Satu J. League Jepang | 1.83 | 584 |
| 19. Liga Super Yunani Yunani | 1.81 | 464 |
| 20. Liga Super Turki Turki | 1.79 | 802 |
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