Which leagues are decided by a single goal?
Share of matches won by exactly one — the closest football gets to a measure of tension.
Campeonato Omanita de Futebol (Omã) is the tightest: 56,1% of its matches are settled by a single goal.
| League | Won by one | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Campeonato Omanita de Futebol Omã | 56.1% | 132 |
| 2. Premier League Gana | 53.9% | 241 |
| 3. Ligue 2 Argélia | 52.1% | 240 |
| 4. Superliga Albânia | 49.5% | 182 |
| 5. Division d'Honneur Guadalupe | 48.4% | 182 |
| 6. Liga Yuksak Azerbaijão | 47.4% | 192 |
| 7. 1st Division Albânia | 45.8% | 240 |
| 8. Ligue 1 Tunísia | 43.8% | 240 |
| 9. Premier League Jamaica | 43% | 228 |
| 10. Primera B Metropolitana Argentina | 42.6% | 420 |
| 11. A-League Austrália | 42.1% | 140 |
| 12. Ligue 1 Argélia | 42.1% | 240 |
| 13. Campeonato Grego de Futebol Grécia | 41.7% | 252 |
| 14. Primera C (Argentina) Argentina | 41.6% | 320 |
| 15. Persha Liga Ucrânia | 41.5% | 306 |
| 16. Campeonato Venezuelano de Futebol Venezuela | 41.3% | 317 |
| 17. Primeira Liga Portugal | 41.3% | 240 |
| 18. Birinci Dasta Azerbaijão | 41.2% | 182 |
| 19. Football League Two Inglaterra | 41.1% | 557 |
| 20. Campeonato Venezuelano de Futebol da Segunda Divisão Venezuela | 41.1% | 258 |
| 21. Liga Nacional Honduras | 41% | 200 |
| 22. TFF 1. Lig Turquia | 41% | 310 |
| 23. 2nd Division - Group B Albânia | 40.9% | 132 |
| 24. 3. Lig - Group 1 Turquia | 40.6% | 342 |
| 25. Premier League País de Gales | 40.5% | 195 |
| 26. 3. Lig - Group 3 Turquia | 40.4% | 342 |
| 27. Campeonato Turco de Futebol Turquia | 40.3% | 330 |
| 28. Ligue 2 França | 40.3% | 380 |
| 29. Primera Division Guatemala | 40.3% | 390 |
| 30. HKFA 1st Division Hong Kong, RAE da China | 40.2% | 132 |
| 31. 1. Division Cazaquistão | 40.1% | 272 |
| 32. Serie A Brasil | 40% | 380 |
| 33. National 2 - Group D França | 40% | 305 |
| 34. Campeonato Egípcio de Futebol Egito | 39.9% | 143 |
| 35. Championnat National França | 39.5% | 370 |
| 36. Eerste Divisie Suriname | 39.3% | 135 |
| 37. Championship Inglaterra | 39.1% | 557 |
| 38. TFF 2. Lig Turquia | 38.6% | 272 |
| 39. La Liga Espanha | 38.4% | 380 |
| 40. Segunda División Profesional de Uruguay Uruguai | 38.1% | 168 |
Showing every competition. Major competitions only
League play only. Draws are not counted here — they are their own question.