While you plan your next strategy for your bets, take into account the average number of goals scored by game per competition so you can catch an opportunity in the Over and Under market.
Knowing the average number of goals scored in a competition can give you a good idea to recognize an opportunity. Some leagues and competitions are known to have a higher average number of goals than others. Below you will find a list of 33 leagues in other with the average number of goals scored per game from 3.5 and higher.
| Country | League | Goals per game | |
| 1 | Scotland | Highland League | 5.5 |
| 2 | Australia | Queensland Premier League | 4.79 |
| 3 | Australia | Brisbane Capital League Division One | 4.75 |
| 4 | International | World Cup Qualification UEFA Grp. 5 | 4.75 |
| 5 | Australia | Tasmania Premier League | 4.62 |
| 6 | Australia | Northern | 4.56 |
| 7 | Australia | NPL Youth Queensland | 4.53 |
| 8 | Scotland | Lowland League | 4.48 |
| 9 | Australia | NPL Youth Western | 4.47 |
| 10 | Australia | Queensland | 4.3 |
| 11 | Norway | 3. Divisjon Avd. 1 | 4.06 |
| 12 | Taiwan | National League | 3.98 |
| 13 | Norway | 3. Divisjon Avd. 4 | 3.98 |
| 14 | Philippines | Philippines Football League | 3.97 |
| 15 | Australia | Capital | 3.86 |
| 16 | International | World Cup Qualification UEFA Grp. 6 | 3.81 |
| 17 | Norway | 3. Divisjon Avd. 6 | 3.78 |
| 18 | Estonia | Meistriliiga | 3.77 |
| 19 | Norway | 3. Divisjon Avd. 3 | 3.76 |
| 20 | Canada | CSL | 3.69 |
| 21 | Lithuania | 1. Division | 3.68 |
| 22 | Norway | 3. Divisjon Avd. 2 | 3.68 |
| 23 | Germany | Oberliga Hamburg | 3.67 |
| 24 | Austria | Regionalliga West | 3.63 |
| 25 | International | World Cup Qualification UEFA Grp. 4 | 3.63 |
| 26 | Australia | Western | 3.61 |
| 27 | Germany | Oberliga Bayern South | 3.6 |
| 28 | Norway | 3. Divisjon Avd. 5 | 3.6 |
| 29 | England | Championship | 3.55 |
| 30 | Australia | New South Wales Premier League 2 | 3.55 |
| 31 | Sweden | 2. Division Norra Goetaland | 3.54 |
| 32 | Sweden | 2. Division Norrland | 3.52 |
| 33 | International | World Cup Qualification UEFA Grp. 2 | 3.5 |
(Source: soccervista.com)
From the above table, you get the idea the wide range of average score per games according to different leagues. The best place to start is by finding the average number of goals per game for the two sides of the match you are interested in betting on.
This is an easy statistical figure to find online. So do your research ahead of the game, find value bets and sit back and enjoy the action, knowing that you one more tool to help yourself bring in long-term profits.
