Season trivia for Premjer-Liga 2023/2024
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 2023/2024 Premjer-Liga season in Russia.
Best scoring couple
The players who were behind the most goals for their team in the 2023/2024 season were the players Maksim Glushenkov - Nair Tiknizyan (Lokomotiv Moscow) and Konstantin Tyukavin - Moumi Ngamaleu (Dynamo Moscow). 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 2023/2024 season:
Fastest hat-trick
Mateo Cassierra, playing for Zenit St.Petersburg, was the player who scored the fastest hat-trick. In the space of 41 minutes, he scored three goals in the match between Akhmat Groznyi-Zenit St.Petersburg.
Top goalscorer by calendar month
The most goals scored in a calendar month during the season 2023/2024 was 5 goals, which these players scored in those months:
Jhon Cordoba (Krasnodar) - April 2024
Mateo Cassierra (Zenit St.Petersburg) - May 2024
Saúl Guarirapa (Sochi) - May 2024
Most braces by player
Mateo Cassierra in Zenit St.Petersburg scored (at least) two goals in a match 3 times and was thus the player who scored the most braces in matches during the 2023/2024 season.
Most first goals in a match
The player who scored the first goal in a match the most times during the 2023/2024 season was Konstantin Tyukavin in Dynamo Moscow, 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 Mateo Cassierra in Zenit St.Petersburg during the 2023/2024 season, in total he did this 8 times.
Most penalty goals by player
The best penalty taker in the league during the 2023/2024 season was Fyodor Chalov, in total he scored 7 penalties for his CSKA Moscow.
Most penalty goals by team
Most goals from the penalty spot was a feat shared by 2 teams, and the teams that each scored 8 penalty goals were CSKA Moscow and Krylia Sovetov.
Most stoppage time goals by player
In total, 2 players scored 3 goals in added time, and the players who did so were Benjamin Garré (Krylia Sovetov) and Moumi Ngamaleu (Dynamo Moscow).
Most stoppage time goals by team
When it comes to stoppage time goals, Krylia Sovetov was the best team, in total they scored 10 goals in the final minutes of the match.
Most own goals by team
Nizhny Novgorod scored 3 own goals in all their matches, making them the best at it in the entire league during the 2023/2024 season.
Players with goals in most consecutive matches
Konstantin Tyukavin in Dynamo Moscow scored in 6 consecutive matches during the 2023/2024 season, which was the best in the league.
Players with goals or assists in most consecutive matches
Konstantin Tyukavin in Dynamo Moscow scored or assisted in 8 consecutive matches during the 2023/2024 season, which was the best in the league.
Players with most goals in the first half
It was Mateo Cassierra in Zenit St.Petersburg who scored the most goals in the first half, with a total of 10 goals in the first half of the match.
Players with most goals in the second half
Mateo Cassierra in Zenit St.Petersburg scored a total of 11 goals in the second half, including stoppage time, which was the best in Premjer-Liga during the 2023/2024 season.
Most consecutive wins
Dynamo Moscow was the team with the most consecutive wins during the 2023/2024 season, with a total of 6 wins in a row.
Most matches in a row without losing
Krasnodar were the team with the longest unbeaten run during the 2023/2024 season, playing 12 straight matches without losing.
Most consecutive losses
During the 2023/2024 season, there were 2 teams that had 6 consecutive losses, and those teams were Nizhny Novgorod and Sochi.
Most comebacks from behind to win
The teams that were best at trailing and then eventually winning the match were Lokomotiv Moscow and Zenit St.Petersburg, and these teams turned the game around 3 times in total.
Most blown leads resulting in losses
Taking the lead in matches only to lose is no admirable feat, but Akhmat Groznyi have managed this in 3 matches during the 2023/2024 season, more than any other team in Premjer-Liga.
X