Season trivia for Superettan 2016
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 2016 Superettan season in Sweden.
Fastest goalscorer
These players all scored goals in the first minute of a match during the 2016 season:
Fastest hat-trick
Shkodran Maholli, playing for Åtvidaberg, was the player who scored the fastest hat-trick. In the space of 14 minutes, he scored three goals in the match between Åtvidaberg-Ängelholm.
Top goalscorer by calendar month
In July 2016, Dragan Kapcevic (Sirius) scored 6 goals, which was the most goals in a calendar month of the 2016 season.
Most braces by player
Most braces (at least two goals in a match) were scored 3 times during this season, and the players who managed that were these:
Dragan Kapcevic (Sirius)
Fredrik Olsson (Halmstad)
Marcus Pode (Trelleborg)
Mahmoud Eid (Åtvidaberg)
Shkodran Maholli (Åtvidaberg)
Most first goals in a match
The player who scored the first goal in a match the most times during the 2016 season was Alexander Ruud Tveter in Halmstad, in total he did it 10 times.
Most last goals in a match
In total, there were 3 players who scored the last goal of the match the most times, 5 times to be precise, and the players who did it were these:
Most penalty goals by player
The best penalty taker in the league during the 2016 season was Ammar Ahmed, in total he scored 4 penalties for his Åtvidaberg.
Most penalty goals by team
Most goals from the penalty spot was a feat shared by 2 teams, and the teams that each scored 4 penalty goals were Åtvidaberg and AFC Eskilstuna.
Most stoppage time goals by player
In total, 2 players scored 2 goals in added time, and the players who did so were Dragan Kapcevic (Sirius) and Nsima Peter (Varberg).
Players with goals in most consecutive matches
Oke Akpoveta in IK Frej scored in 6 consecutive matches during the 2016 season, which was the best in the league.
Players with most goals in the first half
The players with the most goals in the first half of the match scored 8 goals, and the players who did this were Alexander Ruud Tveter (Halmstad) and Sebastian Ohlsson (Örgryte).
Players with most goals in the second half
Shkodran Maholli in Åtvidaberg scored a total of 12 goals in the second half, including stoppage time, which was the best in Superettan during the 2016 season.
Most consecutive wins
Sirius was the team with the most consecutive wins during the 2016 season, with a total of 7 wins in a row.
Most matches in a row without losing
Trelleborg were the team with the longest unbeaten run during the 2016 season, playing 10 straight matches without losing.
Most consecutive losses
During the 2016 season, there were 3 teams that had 6 consecutive losses, and those teams were Assyriska, Ljungskile and Örgryte.
Most matches in a row without a win
Värnamo managed the feat of not winning a single match in 14 consecutive matches during the 2016 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 Sirius were best at during the 2016 season, they came back to win 4 matches in total.
Most blown leads resulting in losses
Assyriska and Trelleborg were the teams that struggled most to win despite taking the lead, these teams blew a lead and lost in 3 different matches during the 2016 season.
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