Season trivia for Bundesliga 2020/2021
It's not all about becoming the top scorer or winning matches - there's also a wealth of fascinating information related to goalscorers and other remarkable records. Below, you'll find trivia and interesting facts from the 2020/2021 Bundesliga season in Germany.
Best scoring couple
The top goal-scoring pair, in other words two players where one scored the goal and the other player assisted to it, were Thomas Müller and Robert Lewandowski. Together they were behind 10 goals for Bayern München in the 2020/2021 season.
Fastest goalscorer
These players all scored goals in the first minute of a match during the 2020/2021 season:
Fastest hat-trick
Erling Haaland, playing for Borussia Dortmund, was the player who scored the fastest hat-trick. In the space of 15 minutes, he scored three goals in the match between Hertha Berlin-Borussia Dortmund.
Top goalscorer by calendar month
In October 2020, Robert Lewandowski (Bayern München) scored 9 goals, which was the most goals in a calendar month of the 2020/2021 season.
Most braces by player
Erling Haaland in Borussia Dortmund scored (at least) two goals in a match 11 times and was thus the player who scored the most braces in matches during the 2020/2021 season.
Most first goals in a match
The player who scored the first goal in a match the most times during the 2020/2021 season was André Silva in Eintracht Frankfurt, in total he did it 9 times.
Most last goals in a match
The last goal of the match was scored the most times by Robert Lewandowski in Bayern München during the 2020/2021 season, in total he did this 10 times.
Most penalty goals by player
The best penalty taker in the league during the 2020/2021 season was Robert Lewandowski, in total he scored 8 penalties for his Bayern München.
Most penalty goals by team
Borussia Mönchengladbach was the most effective team of all when it came to penalty goals during the 2020/2021 season, in total they scored 10 of their goals from penalties.
Most stoppage time goals by player
In total, 2 players scored 3 goals in added time, and the players who did so were Andrej Kramaric (Hoffenheim) and Robert Lewandowski (Bayern München).
Most stoppage time goals by team
When it comes to stoppage time goals, Stuttgart was the best team, in total they scored 6 goals in the final minutes of the match.
Most own goals by player
The unluckiest scorer during the 2020/2021 season was Kasim Nuhu, as he held the somewhat dubious honour of scoring the most own goals of any player in Bundesliga, which he did 2 times.
Most own goals by team
Schalke 04 scored 5 own goals in all their matches, making them the "best" at it in the entire league during the 2020/2021 season.
Players with goals in most consecutive matches
Robert Lewandowski in Bayern München scored in 9 consecutive matches during the 2020/2021 season, which was the best in the league.
Players with assists in most consecutive matches
It was Filip Kostic in Eintracht Frankfurt who had the longest streak of matches in a row with at least one assist, achieving this in 6 consecutive matches.
Players with most goals in the first half
It was Robert Lewandowski in Bayern München who scored the most goals in the first half, with a total of 21 goals in the first half of the match.
Players with most goals in the second half
Robert Lewandowski in Bayern München scored a total of 20 goals in the second half, including stoppage time, which was the best in Bundesliga during the 2020/2021 season.
Most consecutive wins
RB Leipzig was the team with the most consecutive wins during the 2020/2021 season, with a total of 6 wins in a row.
Most matches in a row without losing
The longest unbeaten streak belonged to Bayern München and Bayer Leverkusen, who had 12 consecutive matches without losing.
Most consecutive losses
During the 2020/2021 season, there were 2 teams that had 7 consecutive losses, and those teams were Werder Bremen and Arminia Bielefeld.
Most matches in a row without a win
Schalke 04 managed the feat of not winning a single match in 14 consecutive matches during the 2020/2021 season, something they did best among all the teams in the league.
Most comebacks from behind to win
The art of turning a deficit in a match into a win is something Bayern München were best at during the 2020/2021 season, they came back to win 6 matches in total.
Most blown leads resulting in losses
Taking the lead in matches only to lose is no admirable feat, but Borussia Mönchengladbach have managed this in 5 matches during the 2020/2021 season, more than any other team in Bundesliga.
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