Season trivia for Eerste Divisie 2025/2026
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 2025/2026 Eerste Divisie season in Netherlands.
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, that is, the two players where one scored the goal and the other assisted, are Devin Haen and Nick Doodeman who have together scored 7 goals for Willem II during the current season.
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 Dean Zandbergen of VVV-Venlo, scoring three goals within 12 minutes in the match between VVV-Venlo-Dordrecht.
Top goalscorer by calendar month
The most goals scored in a calendar month during the season is 7 goals, which Byron Burgering (Almere City) scored in September 2025.
Most braces by player
The player who has scored the most braces, meaning at least two goals in a match this season, is Devin Haen in Willem II, in total he has scored at least two goals in a match four times.
Most first goals in a match
Romano Postema in FC Emmen has scored the first goal of the match the most times so far this season, and he has done it in eight matches,
Most last goals in a match
The last goal of the match has most frequently been scored this season by Yannick Eduardo in Dordrecht, in total he has scored the last goal six times.
Most penalty goals by player
The most penalty goals scored so far this season is four goals from the penalty spot, and all these players have managed this achievement are Anthony van den Hurk (Roda) and Rangelo Janga (FC Eindhoven).
Most own goals by player
The player who has managed to put the ball into his own net the most times is Leonel Miguel in TOP Oss, in total he has scored two own goals so far this season.
Most own goals by team
The team that has scored the most own goals so far in the current season is FC Eindhoven, having done so four times.
Players with goals in most consecutive matches
Currently, it is Bouke Boersma in De Graafschap who has the most consecutive matches with a goal, which is 5 matches in a row.
Players with goals or assists in most consecutive matches
The longest streak of matches where a player contributed to at least one goal, either by scoring or assisting, belongs to Emanuel Poku in Almere City, who did it in 6 consecutive matches.
Players with most goals in the first half
So far this season, it is Reuven Niemeijer in De Graafschap who has scored the most goals in the first half with 10 goals.
Players with most goals in the second half
Romano Postema (FC Emmen) and Devin Haen (Willem II) have all scored 10 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 Den Haag, and their streak is 12 straight wins.
Most matches in a row without losing
Den Haag have 14 consecutive matches without losing, which is the best in Eerste Divisie this season.
Most consecutive losses
The teams Dordrecht, FC Eindhoven, TOP Oss, Jong AZ, Maastricht, Jong Ajax and Jong FC Utrecht have all lost 4 matches in a row and lead the league in that regard.
Most matches in a row without a win
Jong Ajax is the team with the longest streak of matches without a win so far this season, their run is at 15 straight 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 De Graafschap, and they have done it in four different matches.
Most blown leads resulting in losses
Jong PSV is the team that has been the worst at defending their leads, having led in six matches only to lose.
