Season trivia for Ligue 1 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 Ligue 1 season in France.

Note that the season is not finished yet, and therefor the information below is not necessarily the final version.

Best scoring couple

The players who were behind the most goals for their team in the 2025/2026 season were the players Afonso Moreira - Pavel Sulc (Lyon) and Esteban Lepaul - Musa Al-Taamari (Rennes). 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

Marvin Senaya, playing in Auxerre, was the fastest scorer this season. In the match between Lorient-Auxerre, he scored in the very first minute of the match.

Fastest hat-trick

Mason Greenwood, playing for Marseille, was the player who scored the fastest hat-trick. In the space of 37 minutes, he scored three goals in the match between Marseille-Le Havre.

Top goalscorer by calendar month

In October 2025, Joaquín Panichelli (Strasbourg) scored 6 goals, which was the most goals in a calendar month of the 2025/2026 season.

Most braces by player

Ousmane Dembele in Paris Saint-Germain scored (at least) two goals in a match four times and was thus the player who scored the most braces in matches during the 2025/2026 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 eight matches during the season:
Mason Greenwood (Marseille)
Joaquín Panichelli (Strasbourg)
Esteban Lepaul (Rennes/Angers)

Most last goals in a match

The last goal of the match was scored the most times by Issa Soumaré in Le Havre during the 2025/2026 season, in total he did this six times.

Most penalty goals by player

The title of the league's best penalty taker in 2025/2026 was shared between two players, all of whom scored six penalties each, and these were Mason Greenwood (Marseille) and Romain Del Castillo (Brest).

Most penalty goals by team

Lille was the most effective team of all when it came to penalty goals during the 2025/2026 season, in total they scored seven of their goals from penalties.

Most own goals by player

two players share the less-than-honourable title of "most own goals" during the 2025/2026 season in Ligue 1. These players each scored two own goals and they were Ismaël Doukouré (Strasbourg) and Clément Akpa (Auxerre).

Most own goals by team

Lorient scored four own goals in all their matches, making them the "best" at it in the entire league during the 2025/2026 season.

Players with goals in most consecutive matches

Folarin Balogun in Monaco scored in 8 consecutive matches during the 2025/2026 season, which was the best in the league.

Players with most goals in the first half

It was Esteban Lepaul in Rennes/Angers who scored the most goals in the first half, with a total of 12 goals in the first half of the match.

Players with most goals in the second half

Joaquín Panichelli in Strasbourg scored a total of 10 goals in the second half, including stoppage time, which was the best in Ligue 1 during the 2025/2026 season.

Most consecutive wins

Lens was the team with the most consecutive wins during the 2025/2026 season, with a total of 8 wins in a row.

Most matches in a row without losing

Lille were the team with the longest unbeaten run during the 2025/2026 season, playing 13 straight matches without losing.

Most consecutive losses

Nice had a streak of 6 consecutive losses, something no other team surpassed in Ligue 1 during the 2025/2026 season.

Most matches in a row without a win

Le Havre managed the feat of not winning a single match in 11 consecutive matches during the 2025/2026 season, something they did best among all the teams in the league.

Most comebacks from behind to win

The teams that were best at trailing and then eventually winning the match were Rennes, Lens and Monaco, and these teams turned the game around four times in total.

Most blown leads resulting in losses

Lyon and Strasbourg were the teams that struggled most to win despite taking the lead, these teams blew a lead and lost in four different matches during the 2025/2026 season.