Where do defenders throw themselves in front of most?

Share of shots that never reached the goalkeeper because a defender got in the way.

Premier Lig (İskoçya) blocks most: 28,9% of shots at its goal are stopped before they arrive.

Where do defenders throw themselves in front of most?
League	Blocked	Shots
1. Premier Lig İskoçya	28.9%	35.056
2. Premier Division İrlanda	28.8%	11.269
3. EFL League One İngiltere	28.4%	97.051
4. Football League Two İngiltere	28.2%	94.045
5. Championship İngiltere	28.2%	150.025
6. Ekstraklasa Polonya	28.1%	40.837
7. Premier Lig İngiltere	27.8%	107.079
8. NB I Macaristan	26.9%	10.438
9. Serie B İtalya	26.6%	71.146
10. Allsvenskan İsveç	26.5%	61.310
11. Danimarka Süper Ligi Danimarka	26.2%	36.783
12. NWSL Women Amerika Birleşik Devletleri	26.1%	13.496
13. A-League Avustralya	26.1%	46.152
14. J. Ligi Japonya	26%	73.573
15. Eliteserien Norveç	26%	64.037
16. Serie A İtalya	26%	99.464
17. Proximus League Belçika	25.9%	16.576
18. Super Liga Slovakya	25.8%	15.037
19. Czech Liga Çekya	25.7%	24.983
20. HNL Hırvatistan	25.7%	23.729
21. 3. Liga Almanya	25.5%	23.258
22. 2. Bundesliga Almanya	25.4%	80.704
23. Rossiyskaya Premyer-Liga Rusya	25.4%	62.931
24. Belçika Birinci Ligi Belçika	25.4%	45.024
25. Liga I Romanya	25.3%	30.060
26. Superettan İsveç	25.3%	11.203
27. Super Liga Sırbistan	25.2%	23.815
28. İsviçre Süper Ligi İsviçre	25%	39.915
29. Serie B Brezilya	24.9%	86.896
30. LigaPro Portekiz	24.9%	11.425
31. First League Bulgaristan	24.7%	14.137
32. Eerste Divisie Hollanda	24.6%	61.853
33. Eredivisie Hollanda	24.6%	92.981
34. Major League Soccer Amerika Birleşik Devletleri	24.6%	115.838
35. K League 1 Güney Kore	24.6%	25.114
36. Râbitatu'l-Muhtarifîn el-İmârâtiyye Birleşik Arap Emirlikleri	24.5%	13.345
37. Bundesliga Almanya	24.5%	80.251
38. Paulista - A1 Brezilya	24.4%	13.985
39. Yunanistan Süper Ligi Yunanistan	24.3%	23.668
40. Tayland Ligi Tayland	24.3%	14.507

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