Season trivia for Bundesliga 2014/2015
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 2014/2015 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 Bas Dost and Kevin De Bruyne. Together they were behind 6 goals for Wolfsburg in the 2014/2015 season.
Fastest goalscorer
These players all scored goals in the first minute of a match during the 2014/2015 season:
Fastest hat-trick
Son Heung-Min, playing for Bayer Leverkusen, was the player who scored the fastest hat-trick. In the space of 10 minutes, he scored three goals in the match between Bayer Leverkusen-Wolfsburg.
Top goalscorer by calendar month
In February 2015, and Bas Dost (Wolfsburg) scored 7 goals, which was the most goals in a calendar month of the 2014/2015 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:
Alexander Meier (Eintracht Frankfurt)
Bas Dost (Wolfsburg)
Most first goals in a match
The player who scored the first goal in a match the most times during the 2014/2015 season was Max Kruse in Borussia Mönchengladbach, 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 2014/2015 season was Paul Verhaegh, in total he scored 6 penalties for his Augsburg.
Most penalty goals by team
Most goals from the penalty spot was a feat shared by 3 teams, and the teams that each scored 6 penalty goals were Freiburg, Augsburg and Bayern München.
Most stoppage time goals by player
In total, 2 players scored 2 goals in added time, and the players who did so were Alexander Meier (Eintracht Frankfurt) and Koo Ja-cheol (Mainz).
Most stoppage time goals by team
When it comes to stoppage time goals, Augsburg was the best team, in total they scored 4 goals in the final minutes of the match.
Most own goals by team
Wolfsburg scored 3 own goals in all their matches, making them the "best" at it in the entire league during the 2014/2015 season.
Players with goals in most consecutive matches
There were 2 players who scored in 5 consecutive matches during the 2014/2015 season, and the players who achieved this were Arjen Robben (Bayern München) and Joselu (Hannover 96).
Players with goals or assists in most consecutive matches
Kevin De Bruyne in Wolfsburg scored or assisted in 6 consecutive matches during the 2014/2015 season, which was the best in the league.
Players with most goals in the first half
It was Robert Lewandowski in Bayern München 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
Arjen Robben in Bayern München scored a total of 12 goals in the second half, including stoppage time, which was the best in Bundesliga during the 2014/2015 season.
Most consecutive wins
Bayern München was the team with the most consecutive wins during the 2014/2015 season, with a total of 8 wins in a row.
Most matches in a row without losing
Bayern München were the team with the longest unbeaten run during the 2014/2015 season, playing 17 straight matches without losing.
Most consecutive losses
During the 2014/2015 season, there were 2 teams that had 5 consecutive losses, and those teams were Borussia Dortmund and Hamburg.
Most matches in a row without a win
Hannover 96 managed the feat of not winning a single match in 16 consecutive matches during the 2014/2015 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 Augsburg were best at during the 2014/2015 season, they came back to win 5 matches in total.
Most blown leads resulting in losses
Taking the lead in matches only to lose is no admirable feat, but Eintracht Frankfurt have managed this in 5 matches during the 2014/2015 season, more than any other team in Bundesliga.
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