Season trivia for 2. Bundesliga 2015/2016
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 2015/2016 2. 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 Marco Terrazzino and Simon Terodde. Together they were behind 8 goals for Bochum in the 2015/2016 season.
Fastest goalscorer
These players all scored goals in the first minute of a match during the 2015/2016 season:
Fastest hat-trick
Rubin Okotie, playing for 1860 München, was the player who scored the fastest hat-trick. In the space of 26 minutes, he scored three goals in the match between SC Paderborn-1860 München.
Top goalscorer by calendar month
In March 2016, Simon Terodde (Bochum) scored 6 goals, which was the most goals in a calendar month of the 2015/2016 season.
Most braces by player
Simon Terodde in Bochum scored (at least) two goals in a match 7 times and was thus the player who scored the most braces in matches during the 2015/2016 season.
Most first goals in a match
The player who scored the first goal in a match the most times during the 2015/2016 season was Simon Terodde in Bochum, in total he did it 8 times.
Most last goals in a match
In total, there were 3 players who scored the last goal of the match the most times, 5 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 2015/2016 season was Nils Petersen, in total he scored 6 penalties for his Freiburg.
Most penalty goals by team
Freiburg was the most effective team of all when it came to penalty goals during the 2015/2016 season, in total they scored 7 of their goals from penalties.
Most stoppage time goals by player
Marc-Oliver Kempf was the player who scored the most stoppage time goals during the 2015/2016 season, in total he scored 2 stoppage time goals for his Freiburg.
Most stoppage time goals by team
When it comes to stoppage time goals, Freiburg was the best team, in total they scored 5 goals in the final minutes of the match.
Most own goals by player
The unluckiest scorer during the 2015/2016 season was Michael Parensen, as he held the somewhat dubious honour of scoring the most own goals of any player in 2. Bundesliga, which he did 2 times.
Most own goals by team
2 teams each scored 3 own goals, and the teams that were best at putting the ball into their own net were FSV Frankfurt and Union Berlin.
Players with goals in most consecutive matches
Simon Terodde in Bochum scored in 5 consecutive matches during the 2015/2016 season, which was the best in the league.
Players with assists in most consecutive matches
It was Michael Liendl in 1860 München who had the longest streak of matches in a row with at least one assist, achieving this in 4 consecutive matches.
Players with goals or assists in most consecutive matches
The players who were involved in goals in the most consecutive matches during the 2015/2016 season were Simon Terodde (Bochum) and Niclas Füllkrug (Nürnberg), with a streak of 7 matches in a row with at least one goal and/or assist.
Players with most goals in the first half
It was Simon Terodde in Bochum who scored the most goals in the first half, with a total of 12 goals in the first half of the match.
Players with most goals in the second half
Simon Terodde in Bochum scored a total of 13 goals in the second half, including stoppage time, which was the best in 2. Bundesliga during the 2015/2016 season.
Most consecutive wins
Freiburg was the team with the most consecutive wins during the 2015/2016 season, with a total of 8 wins in a row.
Most matches in a row without losing
Nürnberg were the team with the longest unbeaten run during the 2015/2016 season, playing 18 straight matches without losing.
Most consecutive losses
FSV Frankfurt had a streak of 6 consecutive losses, something no other team surpassed in 2. Bundesliga during the 2015/2016 season.
Most matches in a row without a win
SC Paderborn managed the feat of not winning a single match in 13 consecutive matches during the 2015/2016 season, something they did best among all the teams in the league.
Most comebacks from behind to win
The teams that were best at trailing and then eventually winning the match were Arminia Bielefeld and RB Leipzig, and these teams turned the game around 5 times in total.
Most blown leads resulting in losses
Greuther Fürth, FSV Frankfurt, Union Berlin and 1860 München were the teams that struggled most to win despite taking the lead, these teams blew a lead and lost in 4 different matches during the 2015/2016 season.
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