Season trivia for La Liga 2021/2022
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 2021/2022 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 Vinicius Júnior and Karim Benzema. Together they were behind 11 goals for Real Madrid in the 2021/2022 season.
Fastest goalscorer
Enes Ünal, playing in Getafe, was the fastest scorer this season. In the match between Getafe-Levante, he scored in the very first minute of the match.
Fastest hat-trick
Juanmi, playing for Real Betis, was the player who scored the fastest hat-trick. In the space of 24 minutes, he scored three goals in the match between Real Betis-Levante.
Top goalscorer by calendar month
The most goals scored in a calendar month during the season 2021/2022 was 6 goals, which these players scored in those months:
Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) - September 2021
Enes Ünal (Getafe) - February 2022
Most braces by player
Karim Benzema in Real Madrid scored (at least) two goals in a match 7 times and was thus the player who scored the most braces in matches during the 2021/2022 season.
Most first goals in a match
The player who scored the first goal in a match the most times during the 2021/2022 season was Karim Benzema in Real Madrid, in total he did it 8 times.
Most last goals in a match
The last goal of the match was scored the most times by Karim Benzema in Real Madrid during the 2021/2022 season, in total he did this 9 times.
Most penalty goals by player
The title of the league's best penalty taker in 2021/2022 was shared between 2 players, all of whom scored 7 penalties each, and these were Carlos Soler (Valencia) and Karim Benzema (Real Madrid).
Most penalty goals by team
Real Sociedad was the most effective team of all when it came to penalty goals during the 2021/2022 season, in total they scored 9 of their goals from penalties.
Most stoppage time goals by player
José Luis Morales was the player who scored the most stoppage time goals during the 2021/2022 season, in total he scored 3 stoppage time goals for his Levante.
Most stoppage time goals by team
When it comes to stoppage time goals, Barcelona was the best team, in total they scored 8 goals in the final minutes of the match.
Most own goals by player
The unluckiest scorer during the 2021/2022 season was Mouctar Diakhaby, as he held the somewhat dubious honour of scoring the most own goals of any player in La Liga, which he did 2 times.
Most own goals by team
Mallorca scored 4 own goals in all their matches, making them the best at it in the entire league during the 2021/2022 season.
Players with goals in most consecutive matches
Ante Budimir in Osasuna scored in 6 consecutive matches during the 2021/2022 season, which was the best in the league.
Players with assists in most consecutive matches
It was Karim Benzema in Real Madrid who had the longest streak of matches in a row with at least one assist, achieving this in 5 consecutive matches.
Players with goals or assists in most consecutive matches
Ante Budimir in Osasuna scored or assisted in 7 consecutive matches during the 2021/2022 season, which was the best in the league.
Players with most goals in the first half
It was Karim Benzema in Real Madrid 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
Karim Benzema in Real Madrid scored a total of 16 goals in the second half, including stoppage time, which was the best in La Liga during the 2021/2022 season.
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