Season trivia for Allsvenskan 2018
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 2018 Allsvenskan season in Sweden.
Best scoring couple
The players who were behind the most goals for their team in the 2018 season were the players Mohammed Buya Turay - Yukiya Sugita (Dalkurd), Linus Hallenius - David Batanero (GIF Sundsvall), Nikola Djurdjic - Muamer Tankovic (Hammarby), Philip Haglund - Jesper Arvidsson (Sirius) and Alexander Jeremejeff - Paulinho (Häcken). Together they scored 4 goals for their teams, where one of the players scored the goal and the other one assisted to it.
Fastest goalscorer
The fastest goal scorers during the season 2018 were these players, all of whom scored in minute 2 of any match of the season:
Fastest hat-trick
Nicolás Stefanelli, playing for AIK, was the player who scored the fastest hat-trick. In the space of 17 minutes, he scored three goals in the match between AIK-Brommapojkarna.
Top goalscorer by calendar month
In May 2018, Tino Kadewere (Djurgården) scored 6 goals, which was the most goals in a calendar month of the 2018 season.
Most braces by player
Linus Hallenius in GIF Sundsvall scored (at least) two goals in a match 6 times and was thus the player who scored the most braces in matches during the 2018 season.
Most first goals in a match
The player who scored the first goal in a match the most times during the 2018 season was Paulinho in Häcken, in total he did it 7 times.
Most last goals in a match
The last goal of the match was scored the most times by Paulinho in Häcken during the 2018 season, in total he did this 6 times.
Most penalty goals by player
The best penalty taker in the league during the 2018 season was Jiloan Hamad, in total he scored 6 penalties for his Hammarby.
Most stoppage time goals by player
In total, 3 players scored 2 goals in added time, and the players who did so were:
Most stoppage time goals by team
When it comes to stoppage time goals, IFK Norrköping was the best team, in total they scored 6 goals in the final minutes of the match.
Players with goals in most consecutive matches
Henok Goitom in AIK scored in 6 consecutive matches during the 2018 season, which was the best in the league.
Players with assists in most consecutive matches
The best streak of matches with an assist was 4 matches in the season 2018, a feat achieved byNahir Besara (Örebro) and Hosam Aiesh (Östersund)
Players with goals or assists in most consecutive matches
Alexander Jeremejeff in Malmö FF and Häcken scored or assisted in 7 consecutive matches during the 2018 season, which was the best in the league.
Players with most goals in the first half
It was Paulinho in Häcken who scored the most goals in the first half, with a total of 10 goals in the first half of the match.
Players with most goals in the second half
2 players were the best at scoring in the second half, something they did 10 times, and the players who did this were Paulinho (Häcken) and Linus Hallenius (GIF Sundsvall).
Most matches in a row without losing
AIK were the team with the longest unbeaten run during the 2018 season, playing 20 straight matches without losing.
Most consecutive losses
Trelleborg had a streak of 6 consecutive losses, something no other team surpassed in Allsvenskan during the 2018 season.
Most matches in a row without a win
Sirius managed the feat of not winning a single match in 11 consecutive matches during the 2018 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 IFK Norrköping were best at during the 2018 season, they came back to win 6 matches in total.
Most blown leads resulting in losses
Kalmar FF and IFK Göteborg 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 2018 season.
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