Season trivia for Serie A 2013/2014

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 2013/2014 Serie A season in Italy.

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 Luca Toni and Rômulo. Together they were behind 7 goals for Verona in the 2013/2014 season.

Fastest goalscorer

These players all scored goals in the first minute of a match during the 2013/2014 season:

Fastest hat-trick

Domenico Berardi, playing for Sassuolo, was the player who scored the fastest hat-trick. In the space of 19 minutes, he scored three goals in the match between Fiorentina-Sassuolo.

Top goalscorer by calendar month

In May 2014, Antonio Di Natale (Udinese) scored 6 goals, which was the most goals in a calendar month of the 2013/2014 season.

Most braces by player

Luca Toni in Verona scored (at least) two goals in a match 5 times and was thus the player who scored the most braces in matches during the 2013/2014 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 8 matches during the season:
Ciro Immobile (Torino)
Carlos Tevez (Juventus)

Most last goals in a match

In total, there were 4 players who scored the last goal of the match the most times, 6 times to be precise, and the players who did it were these:
Germán Denis (Atalanta)
Jorginho (Napoli/Verona)
Alessio Cerci (Torino)

Most penalty goals by player

The title of the league's best penalty taker in 2013/2014 was shared between 3 players, all of whom scored 6 penalties each, and these were
Giuseppe Rossi (Fiorentina)
Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo)

Most penalty goals by team

Fiorentina was the most effective team of all when it came to penalty goals during the 2013/2014 season, in total they scored 11 of their goals from penalties.

Most stoppage time goals by player

In total, 4 players scored 2 goals in added time, and the players who did so were:

Most stoppage time goals by team

When it comes to stoppage time goals, Parma was the best team, in total they scored 7 goals in the final minutes of the match.

Most own goals by player

The unluckiest scorer during the 2013/2014 season was Alessandro Longhi, as he held the somewhat dubious honour of scoring the most own goals of any player in Serie A, which he did 2 times.

Most own goals by team

Sassuolo scored 6 own goals in all their matches, making them the "best" at it in the entire league during the 2013/2014 season.

Players with goals in most consecutive matches

Luca Toni in Verona scored in 5 consecutive matches during the 2013/2014 season, which was the best in the league.

Players with goals or assists in most consecutive matches

The players who were involved in goals in the most consecutive matches during the 2013/2014 season were Francesco Totti (Roma) and Gonzalo Higuaín (Napoli), with a streak of 7 matches in a row with at least one goal and/or assist.

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 Rodrigo Palacio (Inter) and Carlos Tevez (Juventus).

Players with most goals in the second half

Ciro Immobile in Torino scored a total of 13 goals in the second half, including stoppage time, which was the best in Serie A during the 2013/2014 season.

Most consecutive wins

Juventus was the team with the most consecutive wins during the 2013/2014 season, with a total of 12 wins in a row.

Most matches in a row without losing

Juventus were the team with the longest unbeaten run during the 2013/2014 season, playing 22 straight matches without losing.

Most consecutive losses

Sassuolo had a streak of 7 consecutive losses, something no other team surpassed in Serie A during the 2013/2014 season.

Most matches in a row without a win

The longest winless run in the 2013/2014 season was 9 matches in a row, and it was Livorno, Chievo and Catania who managed that dubious achievement.

Most comebacks from behind to win

The art of turning a deficit in a match into a win is something Juventus were best at during the 2013/2014 season, they came back to win 5 matches in total.

Most blown leads resulting in losses

Chievo and Milan were the teams that struggled most to win despite taking the lead, these teams blew a lead and lost in 5 different matches during the 2013/2014 season.
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