How wide is the average result?
The average winning margin, draws included as zero — one number for how competitive a league is.
Premier Lig (İskoçya) is the least competitive: an average margin of 1,7 goals.
| League | Average margin | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Premier Lig İskoçya | 1.7 | 23.300 |
| 2. Super League Çin | 1.69 | 30.400 |
| 3. Eredivisie Hollanda | 1.61 | 32.000 |
| 4. Bundesliga Almanya | 1.58 | 30.800 |
| 5. Süper Lig Türkiye | 1.56 | 34.100 |
| 6. Rossiyskaya Premyer-Liga Rusya | 1.55 | 24.400 |
| 7. Devrî'l-Muhterifin es-Suudî Suudi Arabistan | 1.48 | 24.000 |
| 8. Eliteserien Norveç | 1.48 | 24.200 |
| 9. Premier Lig İngiltere | 1.46 | 38.000 |
| 10. Belçika Birinci Ligi Belçika | 1.45 | 32.800 |
| 11. Portekiz Süper Ligi Portekiz | 1.42 | 30.700 |
| 12. Allsvenskan İsveç | 1.4 | 24.200 |
| 13. Fransa Ligue 1 Fransa | 1.36 | 38.000 |
| 14. Avusturya Bundesliga Avusturya | 1.36 | 19.400 |
| 15. Super Liga Sırbistan | 1.34 | 30.000 |
| 16. A-League Avustralya | 1.34 | 16.300 |
| 17. İsviçre Süper Ligi İsviçre | 1.34 | 18.200 |
| 18. Yunanistan Süper Ligi Yunanistan | 1.33 | 24.000 |
| 19. 2. Bundesliga Almanya | 1.32 | 30.800 |
| 20. Major League Soccer Amerika Birleşik Devletleri | 1.3 | 48.600 |
Showing the major competitions. Include every competition
League play only. A draw contributes zero, which is what makes this a measure of the league rather than of its winners.