Season trivia for Eredivisie 2022/2023
Its not all about becoming the top scorer or winning matches - theres also a wealth of fascinating information related to goalscorers and other remarkable records. Below, you'll find trivia and interesting facts from the 2022/2023 Eredivisie season in Netherlands.
Best scoring couple
The players who were behind the most goals for their team in the 2022/2023 season were the players Davy Klaassen - Dusan Tadic (Ajax), Santiago Giménez - Igor Paixão (Feyenoord), Oussama Tannane - Landry Dimata (NEC Nijmegen) and Michiel Kramer - Mats Seuntjens (RKC Waalwijk). Together they scored 5 goals for their teams, where one of the players scored the goal and the other one assisted to it.
Fastest goalscorer
These players all scored goals in the first minute of a match during the 2022/2023 season:
Fastest hat-trick
Tasos Douvikas, playing for Utrecht, was the player who scored the fastest hat-trick. In the space of 16 minutes, he scored three goals in the match between Fortuna Sittard-Utrecht.
Top goalscorer by calendar month
The most goals scored in a calendar month during the season 2022/2023 was 6 goals, which these players scored in those months:
Xavi Simons (PSV Eindhoven) - August 2022
Cody Gakpo (PSV Eindhoven) - August 2022
Vangelis Pavlidis (AZ Alkmaar) - January 2023
Luuk de Jong (PSV Eindhoven) - April 2023
Most braces by player
Xavi Simons in PSV Eindhoven scored (at least) two goals in a match 5 times and was thus the player who scored the most braces in matches during the 2022/2023 season.
Most first goals in a match
The player who scored the first goal in a match the most times during the 2022/2023 season was Sydney van Hooijdonk in Heerenveen, in total he did it 9 times.
Most last goals in a match
In total, there were 2 players who scored the last goal of the match the most times, 5 times to be precise, and the players who did it were these:
Xavi Simons (PSV Eindhoven)
Vito van Crooy (Sparta Rotterdam)
Most penalty goals by player
The best penalty taker in the league during the 2022/2023 season was Burak Yilmaz, in total he scored 6 penalties for his Fortuna Sittard.
Most penalty goals by team
Fortuna Sittard was the most effective team of all when it came to penalty goals during the 2022/2023 season, in total they scored 7 of their goals from penalties.
Most stoppage time goals by player
In total, 2 players scored 3 goals in added time, and the players who did so were Willum Þór Willumsson (Go Ahead Eagles) and Pedro Marques (NEC Nijmegen).
Most stoppage time goals by team
The highest number of goals in added time by a team was 6 goals, which 2 teams managed to do, and these were Fortuna Sittard and Go Ahead Eagles.
Most own goals by player
3 players share the less-than-honourable title of most own goals during the 2022/2023 season in Eredivisie. These players each scored 2 own goals and they were:
Most own goals by team
Volendam scored 4 own goals in all their matches, making them the best at it in the entire league during the 2022/2023 season.
Players with goals in most consecutive matches
Santiago Giménez in Feyenoord scored in 8 consecutive matches during the 2022/2023 season, which was the best in the league.
Players with assists in most consecutive matches
The best streak of matches with an assist was 4 matches in the season, a feat achieved byDusan Tadic (Ajax) and Cody Gakpo (PSV Eindhoven)
Players with most goals in the first half
It was Sydney van Hooijdonk in Heerenveen who scored the most goals in the first half, with a total of 11 goals in the first half of the match.
Players with most goals in the second half
Xavi Simons in PSV Eindhoven scored a total of 14 goals in the second half, including stoppage time, which was the best in Eredivisie during the 2022/2023 season.
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