Which leagues are decided by a single goal?
Share of matches won by exactly one — the closest football gets to a measure of tension.
Serie A (Italia) is the tightest: 41,6% of its matches are settled by a single goal.
| League | Won by one | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Serie A Italia | 41.6% | 380 |
| 2. Primeira Liga Portugal | 39.6% | 240 |
| 3. LaLiga Spanyol | 39.5% | 380 |
| 4. Serie A Brasil | 38.4% | 370 |
| 5. Liga Utama Inggris Skotlandia | 38% | 208 |
| 6. Fußball-Bundesliga Jerman | 37.9% | 306 |
| 7. Ligue 2 Prancis | 37% | 370 |
| 8. Liga Profesional Belgia Belgia | 36.5% | 266 |
| 9. Liga Utama Inggris Inggris | 36.3% | 380 |
| 10. Ligue 1 Prancis | 35.5% | 380 |
| 11. Eredivisie Belanda | 31.5% | 311 |
Showing the major competitions. Include every competition
League play only. Draws are not counted here — they are their own question.