Season trivia for Serie B 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 Serie B season in Italy.
Note that the season is not finished yet, and therefor the information below is not necessarily the final version.
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 Antonio Palumbo and Joel Pohjanpalo. Together they were behind 5 goals for Palermo in the 2025/2026 season.
Fastest goalscorer
These players all scored goals in the first minute of a match during the 2025/2026 season:
Fastest hat-trick
Tommaso Biasci, playing for Avellino, was the player who scored the fastest hat-trick. In the space of 45 minutes, he scored three goals in the match between Avellino-Cesena.
Top goalscorer by calendar month
In March 2026, Antonio Di Nardo (Pescara) scored 6 goals, which was the most goals in a calendar month of the 2025/2026 season.
Most braces by player
Joel Pohjanpalo in Palermo scored (at least) two goals in a match five 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 player who scored the first goal in a match the most times during the 2025/2026 season was Joel Pohjanpalo in Palermo, in total he did it nine times.
Most last goals in a match
The last goal of the match was scored the most times by Joel Pohjanpalo in Palermo during the 2025/2026 season, in total he did this seven times.
Most penalty goals by player
The best penalty taker in the league during the 2025/2026 season was Ettore Gliozzi, in total he scored seven penalties for his Modena.
Most penalty goals by team
Venezia was the most effective team of all when it came to penalty goals during the 2025/2026 season, in total they scored nine 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 Serie B. These players each scored two own goals and they were Alessio Castellini (Mantova) and Zan Majer (Mantova).
Most own goals by team
Mantova scored six 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
Joel Pohjanpalo in Palermo scored in 5 consecutive matches during the 2025/2026 season, which was the best in the league.
Players with assists in most consecutive matches
It was Giacomo Calò in Frosinone 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
Giacomo Calò in Frosinone scored or assisted in 7 consecutive matches during the 2025/2026 season, which was the best in the league.
Players with most goals in the first half
It was Joel Pohjanpalo in Palermo 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
Joel Pohjanpalo in Palermo scored a total of 14 goals in the second half, including stoppage time, which was the best in Serie B during the 2025/2026 season.
Most consecutive wins
Venezia was the team with the most consecutive wins during the 2025/2026 season, with a total of 8 wins in a row.
Most consecutive losses
Reggiana had a streak of 6 consecutive losses, something no other team surpassed in Serie B during the 2025/2026 season.
Most matches in a row without a win
Südtirol managed the feat of not winning a single match in 13 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 art of turning a deficit in a match into a win is something Monza were best at during the 2025/2026 season, they came back to win five matches in total.
Most blown leads resulting in losses
Pescara, Empoli and US Catanzaro were the teams that struggled most to win despite taking the lead, these teams blew a lead and lost in five different matches during the 2025/2026 season.