Where is a half-time deficit survivable?
How often the side trailing at the break avoids defeat — the mirror of the question above, and the more interesting half.
Nowhere is a half-time deficit less final than in Campeonato Turco de Futebol (Turquia): the trailing side avoids defeat 31,7% of the time.
| League | Rescued | Matches led |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Campeonato Turco de Futebol Turquia | 31.7% | 180 |
| 2. Ligue 2 França | 30.7% | 202 |
| 3. Serie A Brasil | 30.4% | 194 |
| 4. Primeira Liga Portugal | 29.2% | 144 |
| 5. Ligue 1 França | 29.1% | 213 |
| 6. Campeonato Italiano de Futebol - Série A Itália | 28.4% | 204 |
| 7. Championship Inglaterra | 28.2% | 319 |
| 8. 2. Fußball-Bundesliga Alemanha | 28.2% | 181 |
| 9. Premier League Inglaterra | 27.9% | 222 |
| 10. Premiership Escócia | 27.4% | 135 |
| 11. Campeonato Dinamarquês de Futebol Dinamarca | 27.3% | 121 |
| 12. Campeonato Austríaco de Futebol Áustria | 27% | 111 |
| 13. Eredivisie Países Baixos | 26.5% | 185 |
| 14. Campeonato Japonês de futebol Japão | 25.9% | 170 |
| 15. Major League Soccer Estados Unidos | 23.3% | 176 |
| 16. La Liga Espanha | 23.1% | 221 |
| 17. Jupiler Pro League Bélgica | 22.2% | 171 |
| 18. Campeonato Alemão de Futebol Alemanha | 22.1% | 199 |
| 19. Campeonato Ucraniano de Futebol Ucrânia | 18.4% | 152 |
| 20. Campeonato Grego de Futebol Grécia | 16.9% | 130 |
Showing the major competitions. Include every competition
Only matches where the sides were not level at the break. A draw counts as rescued.