Season trivia for Premier League 2022/2023
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 2022/2023 Premier League season in England.
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 Erling Haaland and Kevin De Bruyne. Together they were behind 10 goals for Manchester City in the 2022/2023 season.
Fastest goalscorer
These players all scored goals in the first minute of a match during the 2022/2023 season:
Fastest hat-trick
Son Heung-Min, playing for Tottenham, was the player who scored the fastest hat-trick. In the space of 13 minutes, he scored three goals in the match between Tottenham-Leicester.
Top goalscorer by calendar month
In August 2022, Erling Haaland (Manchester City) scored 9 goals, which was the most goals in a calendar month of the 2022/2023 season.
Most braces by player
Erling Haaland in Manchester City scored (at least) two goals in a match 9 times and was thus the player who scored the most braces in matches during the 2022/2023 season.
Most first goals in a match
The player who scored the first goal in a match the most times during the 2022/2023 season was Harry Kane in Tottenham, in total he did it 12 times.
Most last goals in a match
In total, there were 3 players who scored the last goal of the match the most times, 7 times to be precise, and the players who did it were these:
Most penalty goals by player
The best penalty taker in the league during the 2022/2023 season was Erling Haaland, in total he scored 7 penalties for his Manchester City.
Most penalty goals by team
Manchester City was the most effective team of all when it came to penalty goals during the 2022/2023 season, in total they scored 9 of their goals from penalties.
Most stoppage time goals by player
In total, 7 players scored 2 goals in added time, and the players who did so were:
Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United)
Michael Olise (Crystal Palace)
Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle)
Yoane Wissa (Brentford)
James Ward-Prowse (Southampton)
Erling Haaland (Manchester City)
Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton)
Most own goals by player
3 players share the less-than-honourable title of "most own goals" during the 2022/2023 season in Premier League. These players each scored 2 own goals and they were:
Most own goals by team
Brighton scored 6 own goals in all their matches, making them the "best" at it in the entire league during the 2022/2023 season.
Players with goals in most consecutive matches
Erling Haaland in Manchester City scored in 7 consecutive matches during the 2022/2023 season, which was the best in the league.
Players with assists in most consecutive matches
It was Trent Alexander-Arnold in Liverpool who had the longest streak of matches in a row with at least one assist, achieving this in 5 consecutive matches.
Players with goals or assists in most consecutive matches
Erling Haaland in Manchester City scored or assisted in 9 consecutive matches during the 2022/2023 season, which was the best in the league.
Players with most goals in the first half
It was Erling Haaland in Manchester City who scored the most goals in the first half, with a total of 17 goals in the first half of the match.
Players with most goals in the second half
Erling Haaland in Manchester City scored a total of 19 goals in the second half, including stoppage time, which was the best in Premier League during the 2022/2023 season.
Most consecutive wins
Manchester City was the team with the most consecutive wins during the 2022/2023 season, with a total of 12 wins in a row.
Most matches in a row without losing
Newcastle were the team with the longest unbeaten run during the 2022/2023 season, playing 17 straight matches without losing.
Most consecutive losses
During the 2022/2023 season, there were 2 teams that had 6 consecutive losses, and those teams were Leicester and Southampton.
Most matches in a row without a win
Crystal Palace managed the feat of not winning a single match in 12 consecutive matches during the 2022/2023 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 Crystal Palace were best at during the 2022/2023 season, they came back to win 7 matches in total.
Most blown leads resulting in losses
Taking the lead in matches only to lose is no admirable feat, but Leicester have managed this in 6 matches during the 2022/2023 season, more than any other team in Premier League.
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