Season trivia for EFL Championship 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 EFL Championship season in England.
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 Oliver McBurnie and Ryan Giles who have together scored 6 goals for Hull 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 Kieffer Moore of Wrexham, scoring three goals within 23 minutes in the match between Wrexham-Coventry.
Top goalscorer by calendar month
The most goals scored in a calendar month during the season is 6 goals, which Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry) scored in October 2025.
Most braces by player
The player who has scored the most braces, meaning at least two goals in a match this season, is Kieffer Moore in Wrexham, in total he has scored at least two goals in a match three times.
Most first goals in a match
Zan Vipotnik in Swansea has scored the first goal of the match the most times so far this season, and he has done it in six matches,
Most last goals in a match
Right now, there are two players who have scored the last goal of the match five times, and the players who have done so are these:
Jack Clarke (Ipswich)
Rumarn Burrell (Queens Park Rangers)
Most penalty goals by player
The most penalty goals scored so far this season is three goals from the penalty spot, and all these players have managed this achievement are Carlton Morris (Derby) and Josh Windass (Wrexham).
Most stoppage time goals by team
The teams that have managed to score the most goals in added time this season have done so one times, and the teams that did it are Charlton and Portsmouth.
Most own goals by player
The player who has managed to put the ball into his own net the most times is Cameron Burgess in Swansea, in total he has scored three own goals so far this season.
Most own goals by team
The best teams at scoring on their own goalkeeper have done so three times so far this season, and the teams are Swansea and Sheffield United.
Players with goals in most consecutive matches
Currently, it is Morgan Whittaker in Middlesbrough who has the most consecutive matches with a goal, which is 6 matches in a row.
Players with assists in most consecutive matches
Joe Ward in Derby is the player who has so far provided assists in the most consecutive matches this season, 4 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 Finn Azaz in Middlesbrough and Southampton, who did it in 7 consecutive matches.
Players with most goals in the first half
five players have scored 6 goals in the first half, which is the most this season, and these players are:
Emil Riis Jakobsen (Bristol City)
Haji Wright (Coventry)
Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry)
Adam Armstrong (Southampton)
Finn Azaz (Middlesbrough/Southampton)
Players with most goals in the second half
Jack Clarke in Ipswich has scored the most goals in the second half of the match, having scored 7 goals in the second half so far.
Most consecutive wins
The team with the most consecutive wins so far this season is Coventry, and their streak is 6 straight wins.
Most matches in a row without losing
Coventry have 12 consecutive matches without losing, which is the best in EFL Championship this season.
Most consecutive losses
The teams Norwich and Sheffield United have all lost 6 matches in a row and lead the league in that regard.
Most matches in a row without a win
Norwich is the team with the longest streak of matches without a win so far this season, their run is at 13 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 Watford, and they have done it in six different matches.
Most blown leads resulting in losses
The teams worst at defending their leads this season are Sheffield United and Blackburn, each with four matches where they lost or drew after having led.