why is a tie in soccer much more frequent than a tie in other sports?

Question

I’m not looking for “soccer is the only sport to end in a tie” answers. I’m asking WHY, through the gameplay or tactics is soccer much more likely to end in tie compared to other professional sports?

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Answer 1

I think it’s due to the player count on the field along with rules that requires strong teamwork and slip ups of the opposing team that creates scoring opportunities. So both teams being strong result in ties.