Season trivia for 2. Bundesliga 2019/2020
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 2019/2020 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 Philipp Hofmann and Marc Lorenz. Together they were behind 7 goals for Karlsruher SC in the 2019/2020 season.
Fastest goalscorer
These players all scored goals in the first minute of a match during the 2019/2020 season:
Fastest hat-trick
Manuel Schäffler, playing for SV Wehen Wiesbaden, was the player who scored the fastest hat-trick. In the space of 40 minutes, he scored three goals in the match between VfL Osnabrück-SV Wehen Wiesbaden.
Top goalscorer by calendar month
In June 2020, Marvin Ducksch (Hannover 96) scored 7 goals, which was the most goals in a calendar month of the 2019/2020 season.
Most braces by player
Most braces (at least two goals in a match) were scored 6 times during this season, and the players who managed that were these:
Tim Kleindienst (Heidenheim)
Manuel Schäffler (SV Wehen Wiesbaden)
Most first goals in a match
The player who scored the first goal in a match the most times during the 2019/2020 season was Manuel Schäffler in SV Wehen Wiesbaden, in total he did it 9 times.
Most last goals in a match
The last goal of the match was scored the most times by Stefan Schimmer in Heidenheim during the 2019/2020 season, in total he did this 6 times.
Most penalty goals by player
The title of the league's best penalty taker in 2019/2020 was shared between 2 players, all of whom scored 5 penalties each, and these were Dimitrij Nazarov (Erzgebirge Aue) and Kevin Behrens (Sandhausen).
Most penalty goals by team
Most goals from the penalty spot was a feat shared by 3 teams, and the teams that each scored 8 penalty goals were Hamburg, Bochum and Sandhausen.
Most stoppage time goals by player
Hamadi Al Ghaddioui was the player who scored the most stoppage time goals during the 2019/2020 season, in total he scored 4 stoppage time goals for his Stuttgart.
Most stoppage time goals by team
The highest number of goals in added time by a team was 6 goals, which 2 teams managed to do, and these were Hamburg and Greuther Fürth.
Most own goals by player
3 players share the less-than-honourable title of most own goals during the 2019/2020 season in 2. Bundesliga. These players each scored 2 own goals and they were:
Most own goals by team
6 teams each scored 3 own goals, and the teams that were best at putting the ball into their own net were Hannover 96, Stuttgart, VfL Osnabrück, Hamburg, Jahn Regensburg and Erzgebirge Aue.
Players with goals in most consecutive matches
Marvin Ducksch in Hannover 96 scored in 6 consecutive matches during the 2019/2020 season, which was the best in the league.
Players with most goals in the first half
It was Manuel Schäffler in SV Wehen Wiesbaden 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
Fabian Klos in Arminia Bielefeld scored a total of 11 goals in the second half, including stoppage time, which was the best in 2. Bundesliga during the 2019/2020 season.
Most consecutive wins
There were 4 teams that had 4 consecutive wins in the 2019/2020 season, and those teams were Stuttgart, Hamburg, Arminia Bielefeld and Darmstadt.
Most matches in a row without losing
Bochum were the team with the longest unbeaten run during the 2019/2020 season, playing 11 straight matches without losing.
Most consecutive losses
During the 2019/2020 season, there were 2 teams that had 5 consecutive losses, and those teams were Dynamo Dresden and Karlsruher SC.
Most matches in a row without a win
VfL Osnabrück managed the feat of not winning a single match in 10 consecutive matches during the 2019/2020 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 Darmstadt were best at during the 2019/2020 season, they came back to win 4 matches in total.
Most blown leads resulting in losses
Taking the lead in matches only to lose is no admirable feat, but SV Wehen Wiesbaden have managed this in 5 matches during the 2019/2020 season, more than any other team in 2. Bundesliga.
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