Season trivia for Chinese Super League 2026
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 2026 Chinese Super League season in China.
Note that the season is not finished yet, and therefor the information below is not necessarily the final version.
Best scoring couple
The players who have been behind the most goals this season so far are Wang Yudong - Alexandru Mitrita (Zhejiang Professional), Oscar Maritu - Alexandru Ionita (Yunnan Yukun) and Gustavo Sauer - Jhonder Cadiz (Wuhan Three Towns). In total, the different pair of players have scored 6 goals, with one player scoring the goal and the other assisting it.
Fastest goalscorer
These players have all scored in the first minute in a match this season:
Fastest hat-trick
The fastest hat-trick this season was scored by Crysan of Shandong Taishan, scoring three goals within 46 minutes in the match between Shandong Taishan-Shanghai Shenhua.
Top goalscorer by calendar month
The most goals scored in a calendar month during the season is 8 goals, which Jhonder Cadiz (Wuhan Three Towns) scored in May 2026.
Most braces by player
The player who has scored the most braces, meaning at least two goals in a match this season, is Rafael Ratão in Shanghai Shenhua, in total he has scored at least two goals in a match four times.
Most first goals in a match
So far this season, there are five players who have scored the first goal in a match the most times, each of them has done it in four different matches and these players are:
Guy Mbenza (Liaoning Tieren)
Zhang Yuning (Beijing Guoan)
Wesley (Shenzhen Peng City)
Guilherme Schettine (Tianjin Tigers)
Cephas Malele (Dalian Yingbo)
Most last goals in a match
Right now, there are three players who have scored the last goal of the match four times, and the players who have done so are these:
Tao Qianglong (Zhejiang Professional)
Rafael Ratão (Shanghai Shenhua)
Jhonder Cadiz (Wuhan Three Towns)
Most penalty goals by player
The player who has scored the most penalty goals this season is Jhonder Cadiz in Wuhan Three Towns with his four penalty goals.
Most penalty goals by team
The team that has scored the most penalty goals in the matches played so far this season is Shanghai Shenhua, who have scored five goals from the penalty spot.
Players with goals in most consecutive matches
Currently, it is Jhonder Cadiz in Wuhan Three Towns who has the most consecutive matches with a goal, which is 7 matches in a row.
Players with assists in most consecutive matches
Alexandru Ionita in Yunnan Yukun is the player who has so far provided assists in the most consecutive matches this season, 5 matches in a row.
Players with most goals in the first half
So far this season, it is Oscar Maritu in Yunnan Yukun who has scored the most goals in the first half with 6 goals.
Players with most goals in the second half
Rafael Ratão (Shanghai Shenhua) and Jhonder Cadiz (Wuhan Three Towns) have all scored 8 goals in the second half, which is the best so far this season.
Most consecutive wins
The team with the most consecutive wins so far this season is Chengdu Rongcheng, and their streak is 9 straight wins.
Most matches in a row without losing
Qingdao West Coast have 13 consecutive matches without losing, which is the best in Chinese Super League this season.
Most consecutive losses
The team with the most consecutive losses right now, with 6 straight defeats, is Liaoning Tieren.
Most matches in a row without a win
Liaoning Tieren and Qingdao West Coast currently have the most matches in a row without a victory this season, with a total of 8 consecutive matches without a win.
Most comebacks from behind to win
The team that has been behind and then turned it into a win the most times so far is Chengdu Rongcheng, and they have done it in five different matches.
Most blown leads resulting in losses
The teams worst at defending their leads this season are Tianjin Tigers, Yunnan Yukun and Henan FC, each with three matches where they lost or drew after having led.