Season trivia for La Liga 2019/2020
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 2019/2020 La Liga season in Spain.
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 Luis Suárez and Lionel Messi. Together they were behind 11 goals for Barcelona in the 2019/2020 season.
Fastest goalscorer
These players all scored goals in the first minute of a match during the 2019/2020 season:
Fastest hat-trick
Joaquín, playing for Real Betis, was the player who scored the fastest hat-trick. In the space of 18 minutes, he scored three goals in the match between Real Betis-Athletic Bilbao.
Top goalscorer by calendar month
The most goals scored in a calendar month during the season 2019/2020 was 5 goals, which these players scored in those months:
Lionel Messi (Barcelona) - December 2019
Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) - July 2020
Most braces by player
Lionel Messi in Barcelona scored (at least) two goals in a match 5 times and was thus the player who scored the most braces in matches during the 2019/2020 season.
Most first goals in a match
The first goal of a match means a lot, and these players each scored it in a total of 10 matches during the season:
Raúl Garcia (Athletic Bilbao)
Karim Benzema (Real Madrid)
Most last goals in a match
The last goal of the match was scored the most times by Óscar Rodriguez in Leganés during the 2019/2020 season, in total he did this 6 times.
Most penalty goals by player
The best penalty taker in the league during the 2019/2020 season was Santi Cazorla, in total he scored 8 penalties for his Villarreal.
Most penalty goals by team
Real Madrid was the most effective team of all when it came to penalty goals during the 2019/2020 season, in total they scored 11 of their goals from penalties.
Most stoppage time goals by player
In total, 6 players scored 2 goals in added time, and the players who did so were:
Loren Morón (Real Betis)
Sergio Canales (Real Betis)
Luka Jovic (Real Madrid)
Roberto Torres (Osasuna)
Gerard Moreno (Villarreal)
Joselu (Alavés)
Most stoppage time goals by team
When it comes to stoppage time goals, Villarreal was the best team, in total they scored 7 goals in the final minutes of the match.
Players with goals in most consecutive matches
Lucas Pérez in Alavés scored in 7 consecutive matches during the 2019/2020 season, which was the best in the league.
Players with goals or assists in most consecutive matches
Lionel Messi in Barcelona scored or assisted in 9 consecutive matches during the 2019/2020 season, which was the best in the league.
Players with most goals in the first half
The players with the most goals in the first half of the match scored 11 goals, and the players who did this were Raúl Garcia (Athletic Bilbao) and Karim Benzema (Real Madrid).
Players with most goals in the second half
Lionel Messi in Barcelona scored a total of 15 goals in the second half, including stoppage time, which was the best in La Liga during the 2019/2020 season.
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