Season trivia for Primeira Liga 2012/2013
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 2012/2013 Primeira Liga season in Portugal.
Fastest goalscorer
These players all scored goals in the first minute of a match during the 2012/2013 season:
Fastest hat-trick
Albert Meyong, playing for Vitoria Setúbal, was the player who scored the fastest hat-trick. In the space of 21 minutes, he scored three goals in the match between Vitoria Setúbal-Moreirense.
Top goalscorer by calendar month
In February 2013, Jackson Martinez (Porto) scored 7 goals, which was the most goals in a calendar month of the 2012/2013 season.
Most braces by player
Jackson Martinez in Porto scored (at least) two goals in a match 4 times and was thus the player who scored the most braces in matches during the 2012/2013 season.
Most first goals in a match
The player who scored the first goal in a match the most times during the 2012/2013 season was Jackson Martinez in Porto, in total he did it 6 times.
Most last goals in a match
The last goal of the match was scored the most times by Jackson Martinez in Porto during the 2012/2013 season, in total he did this 12 times.
Most penalty goals by player
The title of the league's best penalty taker in 2012/2013 was shared between 2 players, all of whom scored 7 penalties each, and these were Steven Vitoria (Estoril) and Oscar Cardozo (Benfica).
Most penalty goals by team
Benfica was the most effective team of all when it came to penalty goals during the 2012/2013 season, in total they scored 10 of their goals from penalties.
Most stoppage time goals by player
Amido Baldé was the player who scored the most stoppage time goals during the 2012/2013 season, in total he scored 3 stoppage time goals for his Vitoria Guimarães.
Most stoppage time goals by team
When it comes to stoppage time goals, Vitoria Guimarães was the best team, in total they scored 5 goals in the final minutes of the match.
Most own goals by team
Braga scored 3 own goals in all their matches, making them the "best" at it in the entire league during the 2012/2013 season.
Players with goals in most consecutive matches
Jackson Martinez in Porto scored in 6 consecutive matches during the 2012/2013 season, which was the best in the league.
Players with most goals in the first half
It was Jackson Martinez in Porto who scored the most goals in the first half, with a total of 9 goals in the first half of the match.
Players with most goals in the second half
Jackson Martinez in Porto scored a total of 15 goals in the second half, including stoppage time, which was the best in Primeira Liga during the 2012/2013 season.
Most consecutive wins
Benfica was the team with the most consecutive wins during the 2012/2013 season, with a total of 9 wins in a row.
Most matches in a row without losing
Benfica were the team with the longest unbeaten run during the 2012/2013 season, playing 28 straight matches without losing.
Most consecutive losses
Vitoria Setúbal had a streak of 5 consecutive losses, something no other team surpassed in Primeira Liga during the 2012/2013 season.
Most matches in a row without a win
Moreirense managed the feat of not winning a single match in 14 consecutive matches during the 2012/2013 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 Nacional were best at during the 2012/2013 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 Braga have managed this in 4 matches during the 2012/2013 season, more than any other team in Primeira Liga.
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