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 Liga Panameña de Fútbol (Panama): the trailing side avoids defeat 35% of the time.
| League | Rescued | Matches led |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Liga Panameña de Fútbol Panama | 35% | 100 |
| 2. FKF Premier League Kenya | 33.7% | 104 |
| 3. Division 1 Suudi Arabistan | 33.6% | 122 |
| 4. Primera Division El Salvador | 33.1% | 151 |
| 5. Serie D - Girone D İtalya | 32.9% | 173 |
| 6. Fransa Ligue 1 Fransa | 32.8% | 229 |
| 7. Botola Pro Fas | 32.5% | 120 |
| 8. Championship İskoçya | 32.4% | 102 |
| 9. Serie C - Girone A İtalya | 31.5% | 232 |
| 10. Tercera División RFEF - Group 3 İspanya | 31.4% | 137 |
| 11. Liga Leumit İsrail | 31.3% | 160 |
| 12. İsveç 1. Lig İsveç | 30.8% | 156 |
| 13. Beyaz Rusya Süper Ligi Belarus | 30.7% | 137 |
| 14. Iraqi League Irak | 30.5% | 348 |
| 15. Tercera División RFEF - Group 4 İspanya | 30.3% | 211 |
| 16. Ekstraklasa Polonya | 30.3% | 185 |
| 17. National 3 - Group L Fransa | 30.2% | 106 |
| 18. Segunda División RFEF - Group 1 İspanya | 30.1% | 166 |
| 19. Non League Premier - Northern İngiltere | 30.1% | 153 |
| 20. Tercera División RFEF - Group 1 İspanya | 30% | 150 |
| 21. İsviçre Süper Ligi İsviçre | 29.8% | 124 |
| 22. NB I Macaristan | 29.8% | 114 |
| 23. Ligat ha'Al İsrail | 29.8% | 131 |
| 24. Ed-Devrî'l-Mısrî'l-Mümtaz Mısır | 29.7% | 158 |
| 25. Avusturya Bundesliga Avusturya | 29.5% | 122 |
| 26. 1st Division Güney Afrika | 29.5% | 112 |
| 27. Premier Soccer League Zimbabve | 29.4% | 119 |
| 28. Portekiz Süper Ligi Portekiz | 29.2% | 185 |
| 29. Serie D - Girone B İtalya | 29.2% | 120 |
| 30. National 2 - Group B Fransa | 29.1% | 141 |
| 31. U18 Premier League - North İngiltere | 29.1% | 117 |
| 32. Primera B Şili | 29% | 145 |
| 33. Categoría Primera A Kolombiya | 28.8% | 215 |
| 34. LigaPro Portekiz | 28.8% | 177 |
| 35. Primera B Metropolitana Arjantin | 28.7% | 167 |
| 36. K3 League Güney Kore | 28.7% | 115 |
| 37. Championship İngiltere | 28.7% | 314 |
| 38. Premier Soccer Ligi Güney Afrika | 28.4% | 102 |
| 39. Major League Soccer Amerika Birleşik Devletleri | 28.4% | 278 |
| 40. EFL League One İngiltere | 28.4% | 324 |
Showing every competition. Major competitions only
Only matches where the sides were not level at the break. A draw counts as rescued.