Football Clean Sheets Statistics

Clean sheets are one of the best indicators of a strong defence and consistent performances. Whether you’re a bettor looking for teams that rarely concede or a fan tracking defensive form, this page brings together the latest clean sheet stats across world football.

Here you’ll find which teams have kept the most clean sheets, along with their overall rate of shutouts compared to games played. You can also compare leagues to see where clean sheets are most common, offering a clear picture of how defensive styles differ across competitions.

Each table is updated regularly from live match data, showing averages, percentages, and totals for the current season. You’ll be able to quickly identify clubs that consistently keep their opponents out, as well as leagues where clean sheets occur most often.

For betting purposes, clean sheet stats are invaluable when exploring markets like Win to Nil, Both Teams to Score – No, and defensive run streaks. For fans, they highlight the most reliable backlines and goalkeepers.

Use the interactive stats tables below to filter by league, sort teams, and find out which sides are leading the way in clean sheets this season.

Top Leagues for Clean Sheets

Leagues where matches most often include a clean sheet. Current seasons only, with a sensible minimum sample.

# League Country Season Matches Clean Sheet %
1 CAF Champions League badge CAF Champions League Africa 2025/2026 216 40.3%
2 Premier League badge Premier League Egypt 2025/2026 272 37.9%
3 Premier League badge Premier League South Africa 2025/2026 222 36.5%
4 First League badge First League Bulgaria 2025/2026 300 32.3%
5 Premier League badge Premier League Ukraine 2025/2026 254 32.3%
6 Serie A badge Serie A Italy 2025/2026 300 32.0%
7 A-League Men badge A-League Men Australia 2025/2026 94 30.9%
8 A-League Women badge A-League Women Australia 2025/2026 62 30.7%
9 Liga Portugal badge Liga Portugal Portugal 2025/2026 252 30.2%
10 Premiership badge Premiership Scotland 2025/2026 196 29.6%
11 Premier League badge Premier League Russia 2025/2026 288 29.5%
12 La Liga 2 badge La Liga 2 Spain 2025/2026 396 28.8%
13 Ligue 1 badge Ligue 1 France 2025/2026 288 28.5%
14 League One badge League One England 2025/2026 454 28.4%
15 Super Lig badge Super Lig Turkey 2025/2026 288 28.1%
16 Super League badge Super League Greece 2025/2026 194 27.8%
17 Superliga badge Superliga Romania 2025/2026 320 27.8%
18 Serie B badge Serie B Italy 2025/2026 320 27.5%
19 Ligue 2 badge Ligue 2 France 2025/2026 302 27.5%
20 2. Bundesliga badge 2. Bundesliga Germany 2025/2026 288 27.1%
21 Chance Liga badge Chance Liga Czech Republic 2025/2026 304 27.0%
22 La Liga badge La Liga Spain 2025/2026 322 26.7%
23 Challenger Pro League badge Challenger Pro League Belgium 2025/2026 276 26.5%
24 Pro League badge Pro League Belgium 2025/2026 288 26.4%
25 Premier League badge Premier League England 2025/2026 320 25.9%

Top Teams for Clean Sheets

# Team P Clean Sheets CS %
1 Porto statistics Porto 14 10 71.4%
2 Gil Vicente statistics Gil Vicente 14 9 64.3%
3 Olympiacos F.C. statistics Olympiacos F.C. 14 9 64.3%
4 Göztepe statistics Göztepe 16 10 62.5%
5 Celtic statistics Celtic 15 9 60.0%
6 AEK Athens statistics AEK Athens 14 8 57.1%
7 Famalicão statistics Famalicão 14 8 57.1%
8 Sporting CP statistics Sporting CP 14 8 57.1%
9 Olympique Lyonnais statistics Olympique Lyonnais 16 9 56.3%
10 Deportivo Riestra statistics Deportivo Riestra 34 19 55.9%
11 Al Ahli statistics Al Ahli 9 5 55.6%
12 Lazio statistics Lazio 15 8 53.3%
13 Rosario Central statistics Rosario Central 35 18 51.4%
14 Arsenal statistics Arsenal 16 8 50.0%
15 Chelsea statistics Chelsea 16 8 50.0%
16 Paris Saint Germain statistics Paris Saint Germain 16 8 50.0%
17 Benfica statistics Benfica 14 7 50.0%
18 Borussia Dortmund statistics Borussia Dortmund 14 7 50.0%
19 FC Bayern München statistics FC Bayern München 14 7 50.0%
20 PAOK statistics PAOK 14 7 50.0%
21 RB Leipzig statistics RB Leipzig 14 7 50.0%
22 Flamengo statistics Flamengo 38 18 47.4%
23 Argentinos Juniors statistics Argentinos Juniors 36 17 47.2%
24 San Lorenzo statistics San Lorenzo 36 17 47.2%
25 Hearts statistics Hearts 17 8 47.1%

Clean Sheets — FAQs

Sample sizes: leagues ≥ 20 matches, teams ≥ 5 matches.

Teams such as LDU Quito, Kaizer Chiefs, Corinthians lead the clean sheet charts. Our rankings weight both total shutouts (6 for the top side) and clean sheet rate (up to 100.0%).

Leagues like CAF Champions League, Premier League, Premier League currently show the strongest defensive trends, with clean sheet rates topping 40.3% across 216+ matches.

Clean sheet stats are ideal for Win to Nil and Both Teams to Score – No markets. Combine them with recent form and injuries to spot fixtures where a team is unlikely to concede.

A clean sheet means not conceding in a single match. Defensive form measures long-term consistency — goals conceded per game, runs of shutouts, and opponent quality. Using both gives a clearer view of defensive strength.
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