Season trivia for Segunda División 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 Segunda División season in Spain.
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 Adri Embarba and Raúl De Tomás. Together they were behind 8 goals for Espanyol 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
Javi Puado, playing for Espanyol, was the player who scored the fastest hat-trick. In the space of 14 minutes, he scored three goals in the match between Espanyol-Las Palmas.
Top goalscorer by calendar month
In October 2020, Rubén Castro (Cartagena) scored 6 goals, which was the most goals in a calendar month of the 2020/2021 season.
Most braces by player
Most braces (at least two goals in a match) were scored 5 times during this season, and the players who managed that were these:
Uros Djurdjevic (Sporting Gijon)
Raúl De Tomás (Espanyol)
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 Uros Djurdjevic in Sporting Gijon, in total he did it 14 times.
Most last goals in a match
The last goal of the match was scored the most times by Raúl De Tomás in Espanyol during the 2020/2021 season, in total he did this 8 times.
Most penalty goals by player
The best penalty taker in the league during the 2020/2021 season was Manu Barreiro, in total he scored 8 penalties for his Lugo.
Most penalty goals by team
Almeria was the most effective team of all when it came to penalty goals during the 2020/2021 season, in total they scored 11 of their goals from penalties.
Most stoppage time goals by player
Manu Barreiro was the player who scored the most stoppage time goals during the 2020/2021 season, in total he scored 3 stoppage time goals for his Lugo.
Most own goals by player
4 players share the less-than-honourable title of "most own goals" during the 2020/2021 season in Segunda División. These players each scored 2 own goals and they were:
Cristian Álvarez (Real Zaragoza)
Juande (Málaga)
Christian Fernández (Real Oviedo)
Rubén Pulido (Fuenlabrada)
Most own goals by team
2 teams each scored 4 own goals, and the teams that were best at putting the ball into their own net were Fuenlabrada and Real Oviedo.
Players with goals in most consecutive matches
There were 2 players who scored in 5 consecutive matches during the 2020/2021 season, and the players who achieved this were Rubén Castro (Cartagena) and Raúl De Tomás (Espanyol).
Players with assists in most consecutive matches
It was Adri Embarba in Espanyol who had the longest streak of matches in a row with at least one assist, achieving this in 4 consecutive matches.
Players with most goals in the first half
It was Umar Sadiq in Almeria who scored the most goals in the first half, with a total of 11 goals in the first half of the match.
Players with most goals in the second half
Uros Djurdjevic in Sporting Gijon scored a total of 14 goals in the second half, including stoppage time, which was the best in Segunda División during the 2020/2021 season.
Most consecutive wins
Girona was the team with the most consecutive wins during the 2020/2021 season, with a total of 7 wins in a row.
Most matches in a row without losing
Mallorca were the team with the longest unbeaten run during the 2020/2021 season, playing 17 straight matches without losing.
Most consecutive losses
Alcorcón had a streak of 7 consecutive losses, something no other team surpassed in Segunda División during the 2020/2021 season.
Most matches in a row without a win
Lugo managed the feat of not winning a single match in 16 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 Rayo Vallecano 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 Real Zaragoza have managed this in 5 matches during the 2020/2021 season, more than any other team in Segunda División.
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