Are defences still holding a line?

Offsides per side per match, season by season — a proxy for how far up defences dare to stand.

2.16 offsides a side in 2015, 1.76 in 2025.

2.16 15

2.11 16

2.13 17

1.99 18

1.88 19

1.83 20

1.83 21

1.8 22

1.8 23

1.76 24

1.76 25

Showing the major competitions. Include every competition

League play only.