Season trivia for Eredivisie 2013/2014
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 2013/2014 Eredivisie season in Netherlands.
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 Lex Immers and Jean-Paul Boetius. Together they were behind 7 goals for Feyenoord in the 2013/2014 season.
Fastest goalscorer
These players all scored goals in the first minute of a match during the 2013/2014 season:
Fastest hat-trick
Graziano Pellè, playing for Feyenoord, was the player who scored the fastest hat-trick. In the space of 16 minutes, he scored three goals in the match between Feyenoord-NAC Breda.
Top goalscorer by calendar month
In August 2013, Alfred Finnbogason (Heerenveen) scored 6 goals, which was the most goals in a calendar month of the 2013/2014 season.
Most braces by player
Most braces (at least two goals in a match) were scored 5 times during this season, and the players who managed that were these:
Graziano Pellè (Feyenoord)
Alfred Finnbogason (Heerenveen)
Most first goals in a match
The player who scored the first goal in a match the most times during the 2013/2014 season was Graziano Pellè in Feyenoord, in total he did it 9 times.
Most last goals in a match
The last goal of the match was scored the most times by Alfred Finnbogason in Heerenveen during the 2013/2014 season, in total he did this 11 times.
Most penalty goals by player
The best penalty taker in the league during the 2013/2014 season was Alfred Finnbogason, in total he scored 10 penalties for his Heerenveen.
Most penalty goals by team
Heerenveen was the most effective team of all when it came to penalty goals during the 2013/2014 season, in total they scored 10 of their goals from penalties.
Most stoppage time goals by player
Guyon Fernandez was the player who scored the most stoppage time goals during the 2013/2014 season, in total he scored 3 stoppage time goals for his Zwolle.
Most stoppage time goals by team
The highest number of goals in added time by a team was 5 goals, which 3 teams managed to do, and these were Zwolle, Vitesse and Heerenveen.
Most own goals by player
The unluckiest scorer during the 2013/2014 season was Maikel van der Werff, as he held the somewhat dubious honour of scoring the most own goals of any player in Eredivisie, which he did 2 times.
Most own goals by team
NEC Nijmegen scored 4 own goals in all their matches, making them the "best" at it in the entire league during the 2013/2014 season.
Players with goals in most consecutive matches
Alfred Finnbogason in Heerenveen scored in 6 consecutive matches during the 2013/2014 season, which was the best in the league.
Players with assists in most consecutive matches
It was Maarten Martens in AZ Alkmaar who had the longest streak of matches in a row with at least one assist, achieving this in 4 consecutive matches.
Players with most goals in the first half
It was Graziano Pellè in Feyenoord who scored the most goals in the first half, with a total of 14 goals in the first half of the match.
Players with most goals in the second half
Alfred Finnbogason in Heerenveen scored a total of 20 goals in the second half, including stoppage time, which was the best in Eredivisie during the 2013/2014 season.
Most consecutive wins
There were 2 teams that had 8 consecutive wins in the 2013/2014 season, and those teams were Ajax and PSV Eindhoven.
Most matches in a row without losing
Vitesse were the team with the longest unbeaten run during the 2013/2014 season, playing 12 straight matches without losing.
Most consecutive losses
During the 2013/2014 season, there were 2 teams that had 6 consecutive losses, and those teams were Roda and RKC Waalwijk.
Most matches in a row without a win
NEC Nijmegen managed the feat of not winning a single match in 10 consecutive matches during the 2013/2014 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 Twente were best at during the 2013/2014 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 Roda have managed this in 7 matches during the 2013/2014 season, more than any other team in Eredivisie.
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