Season trivia for Challenger Pro League 2022/2023
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 2022/2023 Challenger Pro League season in Belgium.
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 Thierno Barry and Dieumerci Mbokani. Together they were behind 7 goals for Beveren in the 2022/2023 season.
Fastest goalscorer
These players all scored goals in the first minute of a match during the 2022/2023 season:
Fastest hat-trick
Leonardo Rocha, playing for Lierse Kempenzonen, was the player who scored the fastest hat-trick. In the space of 22 minutes, he scored three goals in the match between SL 16-Lierse Kempenzonen.
Top goalscorer by calendar month
In October 2022, Thierno Barry (Beveren) scored 6 goals, which was the most goals in a calendar month of the 2022/2023 season.
Most braces by player
Leonardo Rocha in Lierse Kempenzonen scored (at least) two goals in a match 4 times and was thus the player who scored the most braces in matches during the 2022/2023 season.
Most first goals in a match
The first goal of a match means a lot, and these players each scored it in a total of 7 matches during the season:
Mickaël Biron (RWDM)
Thierno Barry (Beveren)
Most last goals in a match
The last goal of the match was scored the most times by Lucas Ribeiro Costa in Beveren during the 2022/2023 season, in total he did this 7 times.
Most penalty goals by player
The title of the league's best penalty taker in 2022/2023 was shared between 3 players, all of whom scored 4 penalties each, and these were
Most penalty goals by team
Virton was the most effective team of all when it came to penalty goals during the 2022/2023 season, in total they scored 7 of their goals from penalties.
Most stoppage time goals by player
Lucas Ribeiro Costa was the player who scored the most stoppage time goals during the 2022/2023 season, in total he scored 2 stoppage time goals for his Beveren.
Most stoppage time goals by team
When it comes to stoppage time goals, RWDM was the best team, in total they scored 5 goals in the final minutes of the match.
Players with goals in most consecutive matches
Leonardo Rocha in Lierse Kempenzonen scored in 4 consecutive matches during the 2022/2023 season, which was the best in the league.
Players with goals or assists in most consecutive matches
The players who were involved in goals in the most consecutive matches during the 2022/2023 season were Lucas Stassin (RSCA Futures) and Youssef Challouk (RWDM), with a streak of 5 matches in a row with at least one goal and/or assist.
Players with most goals in the first half
It was Thierno Barry in Beveren 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 Thierno Barry (Beveren) and Lucas Stassin (RSCA Futures).
Most consecutive wins
RWDM was the team with the most consecutive wins during the 2022/2023 season, with a total of 7 wins in a row.
Most matches in a row without losing
The longest unbeaten streak belonged to RSCA Futures and Beveren, who had 8 consecutive matches without losing.
Most consecutive losses
During the 2022/2023 season, there were 3 teams that had 5 consecutive losses, and those teams were FCV Dender EH, Virton and RSCA Futures.
Most matches in a row without a win
Virton managed the feat of not winning a single match in 13 consecutive matches during the 2022/2023 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 Beveren were best at during the 2022/2023 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 RSCA Futures have managed this in 4 matches during the 2022/2023 season, more than any other team in Challenger Pro League.
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