Season trivia for MLS 2025
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 2025 MLS season in United States.
Note that the season is not finished yet, and there for the information below is not necessarily the final version.
Best scoring couple
The players who have been behind the most goals this season so far are Julián Fernández - Hannes Wolf (New York City FC) and Cristian Espinoza - Cristian Arango (San Jose Earthquakes). In total, the different pair of players have scored 4 goals, with one player scoring the goal and the other assisting it.
Fastest goalscorer
These players have all scored in the first minute in a match this season:
Fastest hat-trick
The fastest hat-trick this season was scored by Milan Iloski of San Diego FC, scoring three goals within 9 minutes in the match between Vancouver Whitecaps FC-San Diego FC.
Top goalscorer by calendar month
The most goals scored in a calendar month during the current season is 5 goals, scored by these players and month:
Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) - April 2025
Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) - May 2025
Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) - June 2025
Most braces by player
The player who has scored the most braces, meaning at least two goals in a match this season, is Evander in FC Cincinnati, in total he has scored at least two goals in a match 4 times.
Most first goals in a match
Sam Surridge in Nashville SC has scored the first goal of the match the most times so far this season, and he has done it in 4 matches,
Most last goals in a match
The last goal of the match has most frequently been scored this season by Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting in New York Red Bulls, in total he has scored the last goal 5 times.
Most penalty goals by player
The player who has scored the most penalty goals this season is Sam Surridge in Nashville SC with his 5 penalty goals.
Most penalty goals by team
The team that has scored the most penalty goals in the matches played so far this season is Nashville SC, who have scored 6 goals from the penalty spot.
Most stoppage time goals by team
Sporting Kansas City is the team that has scored the most goals in 90+ minutes, in total they have scored 2 goals in added time.
Most own goals by team
The best teams at scoring on their own goalkeeper have done so 3 times so far this season, and the teams are New York City FC and Colorado Rapids.
Players with goals in most consecutive matches
Right now, there are 7 players who have managed to score in 3 matches in a row, and they are:
Lionel Messi (Inter Miami)
Sam Surridge (Nashville SC)
Emmanuel Latte Lath (Atlanta United FC)
Petar Musa (FC Dallas)
Danny Musovski (Seattle Sounders FC)
Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC)
Djordje Mihailovic (Colorado Rapids)
Players with assists in most consecutive matches
Manu Garcia in Sporting Kansas City is the player who has so far provided assists in the most consecutive matches this season, 4 matches in a row.
Players with most goals in the first half
So far this season, it is Sam Surridge in Nashville SC who has scored the most goals in the first half with 6 goals.
Players with most goals in the second half
Sam Surridge (Nashville SC), Evander (FC Cincinnati), Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC) and Alonso Martinez (New York City FC) have all scored 6 goals in the second half, which is the best so far this season.
Most consecutive wins
The team with the most consecutive wins so far this season is FC Cincinnati, and their streak is 5 straight wins.
Most matches in a row without losing
Orlando City SC have 12 consecutive matches without losing, which is the best in MLS this season.
Most consecutive losses
The teams LA Galaxy and Charlotte FC have all lost 5 matches in a row and lead the league in that regard.
Most matches in a row without a win
LA Galaxy is the team with the longest streak of matches without a win so far this season, their run is at 16 straight matches without a win.
Most comebacks from behind to win
Columbus Crew SC, Nashville SC, San Diego FC, Philadelphia Union and FC Dallas have managed to come back from behind to win in 3 matches in total, which is the best in MLS so far this season.
Most blown leads resulting in losses
Sporting Kansas City is the team that has been the worst at defending their leads, having led in 4 matches only to lose.
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