Season trivia for Chinese Super League 2025
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 2025 Chinese Super League season in China.
Note that the season is not finished yet, and there for the information below is not necessarily the final version.
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 Zeca and Valeri Qazaishvili. Together they were behind 8 goals for Shandong Taishan in the 2025 season.
Fastest goalscorer
These players all scored goals in the first minute of a match during the 2025 season:
Fastest hat-trick
All of these players managed to score a hat-trick, that is, three goals in the same match, within 28 minutes:
Top goalscorer by calendar month
In August 2025, Valeri Qazaishvili (Shandong Taishan) scored 8 goals, which was the most goals in a calendar month of the 2025 season.
Most braces by player
Most braces (at least two goals in a match) were scored six times during this season, and the players who managed that were these:
Fábio Abreu (Beijing Guoan)
Valeri Qazaishvili (Shandong Taishan)
Most first goals in a match
The player who scored the first goal in a match the most times during the 2025 season was Fábio Abreu in Beijing Guoan, in total he did it ten times.
Most last goals in a match
In total, there were two players who scored the last goal of the match the most times, six times to be precise, and the players who did it were these:
Fábio Abreu (Beijing Guoan)
Valeri Qazaishvili (Shandong Taishan)
Most penalty goals by player
The best penalty taker in the league during the 2025 season was Felippe Cardoso, in total he scored seven penalties for his Henan FC.
Most penalty goals by team
Henan FC was the most effective team of all when it came to penalty goals during the 2025 season, in total they scored ten of their goals from penalties.
Most own goals by player
two players share the less-than-honourable title of "most own goals" during the 2025 season in Chinese Super League. These players each scored two own goals and they were Lucas Possignolo (Zhejiang Professional) and Li Songyi (Yunnan Yukun).
Most own goals by team
Zhejiang Professional scored five own goals in all their matches, making them the "best" at it in the entire league during the 2025 season.
Players with goals in most consecutive matches
Valeri Qazaishvili in Shandong Taishan scored in 7 consecutive matches during the 2025 season, which was the best in the league.
Players with assists in most consecutive matches
It was Gao Tianyi in Shanghai Shenhua who had the longest streak of matches in a row with at least one assist, achieving this in 5 consecutive matches.
Players with most goals in the first half
It was Fábio Abreu in Beijing Guoan who scored the most goals in the first half, with a total of 16 goals in the first half of the match.
Players with most goals in the second half
Valeri Qazaishvili in Shandong Taishan scored a total of 14 goals in the second half, including stoppage time, which was the best in Chinese Super League during the 2025 season.
Most consecutive wins
There were two teams that had 5 consecutive wins in the 2025 season, and those teams were Chengdu Rongcheng and Beijing Guoan.
Most matches in a row without losing
Beijing Guoan were the team with the longest unbeaten run during the 2025 season, playing 16 straight matches without losing.
Most consecutive losses
Meizhou Hakka had a streak of 7 consecutive losses, something no other team surpassed in Chinese Super League during the 2025 season.
Most matches in a row without a win
Meizhou Hakka managed the feat of not winning a single match in 11 consecutive matches during the 2025 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 Shanghai Shenhua and Beijing Guoan, and these teams turned the game around four times in total.
Most blown leads resulting in losses
Taking the lead in matches only to lose is no admirable feat, but Henan FC have managed this in five matches during the 2025 season, more than any other team in Chinese Super League.