Brazil’s Bertano scored 92 goals in 29 games in 2026, averaging 3.17 goals per game, the highest number in a third-round match since the 20-club round-robin era that began in 2006. The current version matches data from the same phase of the league in 2007. Since then, the highest goals average was in 2010, with 2.83 goals.
Since Serie A adopts the current 20-team, 38-round format (2006-2026), the version with the highest goals average was in 2009 (2.88), with 1,094 goals scored in 380 games.
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Looking at the round-robin era established in 2003, the current average in 2026 is higher than in 2005 (3.13) and 2003 (2.89).
Remo and Atlético-MG had an exciting match at Arena MRV in the third round of Brasileirão Betano: 3-3 Photo credit: Pedro Souza/Atletico Madrid
Here are Brazil’s average goals per game in the round-robin era up to the third round with 20 clubs participating, as well as the overall average goals per edition:
Table of average goals per game for 20 clubs as of Round 3
Table with average goals per game for the 20-club version
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