Season trivia for Serie A 2021/2022
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 2021/2022 Serie A season in Italy.
Best scoring couple
The players who were behind the most goals for their team in the 2021/2022 season were the players Ciro Immobile - Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio) and Giacomo Raspadori - Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo). Together they scored 7 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 2021/2022 season:
Fastest hat-trick
Andrea Belotti, playing for Torino, was the player who scored the fastest hat-trick. In the space of 18 minutes, he scored three goals in the match between Empoli-Torino.
Top goalscorer by calendar month
In October 2021, Giovanni Simeone (Cagliari/Verona) scored 7 goals, which was the most goals in a calendar month of the 2021/2022 season.
Most braces by player
Dusan Vlahovic in Juventus/Fiorentina scored (at least) two goals in a match 5 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 Tammy Abraham in Roma, in total he did it 10 times.
Most last goals in a match
The last goal of the match was scored the most times by Edin Dzeko in Inter during the 2021/2022 season, in total he did this 6 times.
Most penalty goals by player
The best penalty taker in the league during the 2021/2022 season was Lorenzo Insigne, in total he scored 9 penalties for his Napoli.
Most penalty goals by team
Napoli was the most effective team of all when it came to penalty goals during the 2021/2022 season, in total they scored 10 of their goals from penalties.
Most stoppage time goals by player
In total, 3 players scored 3 goals in added time, and the players who did so were:
Most stoppage time goals by team
When it comes to stoppage time goals, Udinese was the best team, in total they scored 9 goals in the final minutes of the match.
Most own goals by player
2 players share the less-than-honourable title of most own goals during the 2021/2022 season in Serie A. These players each scored 2 own goals and they were Thomas Henry (Venezia) and Ardian Ismajli (Empoli).
Most own goals by team
Empoli scored 6 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
There were 2 players who scored in 6 consecutive matches during the 2021/2022 season, and the players who achieved this were Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina and Juventus) and Manolo Gabbiadini (Sampdoria).
Players with most goals in the first half
It was Ciro Immobile in Lazio who scored the most goals in the first half, with a total of 18 goals in the first half of the match.
Players with most goals in the second half
Dusan Vlahovic in Juventus/Fiorentina scored a total of 16 goals in the second half, including stoppage time, which was the best in Serie A during the 2021/2022 season.
Most matches in a row without losing
Juventus were the team with the longest unbeaten run during the 2021/2022 season, playing 16 straight matches without losing.
Most consecutive losses
Venezia had a streak of 10 consecutive losses, something no other team surpassed in Serie A during the 2021/2022 season.
Most matches in a row without a win
Genoa managed the feat of not winning a single match in 26 consecutive matches during the 2021/2022 season, something they did best among all the teams in the league.
Most comebacks from behind to win
The art of turning a deficit in a match into a win is something Inter were best at during the 2021/2022 season, they came back to win 6 matches in total.
Most blown leads resulting in losses
Taking the lead in matches only to lose is no admirable feat, but Verona have managed this in 5 matches during the 2021/2022 season, more than any other team in Serie A.
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