Season trivia for Superettan 2023
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 Superettan season in Sweden.
Fastest goalscorer
Elmar Abraham, playing in Skövde AIK, was the fastest scorer this season. In the match between Skövde AIK-GIF Sundsvall, he scored in the very first minute of the match.
Fastest hat-trick
All of these players managed to score a hat-trick, that is, three goals in the same match, within 0 minutes:
Top goalscorer by calendar month
In October 2023, Jabir Abdihakim Ali (Västerås SK) scored 6 goals, which was the most goals in a calendar month of the 2023 season.
Most braces by player
Jabir Abdihakim Ali in Västerås SK scored (at least) two goals in a match 5 times and was thus the player who scored the most braces in matches during the 2023 season.
Most first goals in a match
The player who scored the first goal in a match the most times during the 2023 season was Jesper Westermark in Öster, in total he did it 7 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 title of the league's best penalty taker in 2023 was shared between 4 players, all of whom scored 3 penalties each, and these were
Most penalty goals by team
GAIS was the most effective team of all when it came to penalty goals during the 2023 season, in total they scored 5 of their goals from penalties.
Most stoppage time goals by player
In total, 3 players scored 2 goals in added time, and the players who did so were:
Most own goals by team
Jönköping Södra scored 6 own goals in all their matches, making them the best at it in the entire league during the 2023 season.
Players with goals in most consecutive matches
Karl Holmberg in Örebro scored in 8 consecutive matches during the 2023 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 Jesper Westermark (Öster) and Karl Holmberg (Örebro).
Players with most goals in the second half
Lucas Hedlund in Utsiktens BK scored a total of 11 goals in the second half, including stoppage time, which was the best in Superettan during the 2023 season.
Most consecutive wins
Västerås SK was the team with the most consecutive wins during the 2023 season, with a total of 8 wins in a row.
Most matches in a row without losing
Utsiktens BK were the team with the longest unbeaten run during the 2023 season, playing 10 straight matches without losing.
Most consecutive losses
Örgryte had a streak of 5 consecutive losses, something no other team surpassed in Superettan during the 2023 season.
Most matches in a row without a win
Skövde AIK managed the feat of not winning a single match in 10 consecutive matches during the 2023 season, something they did best among all the teams in the league.
Most comebacks from behind to win
The teams that were best at trailing and then eventually winning the match were Trelleborg, Utsiktens BK and Västerås SK, and these teams turned the game around 4 times in total.
Most blown leads resulting in losses
Östersund, Jönköping Södra, Helsingborg and Skövde AIK were the teams that struggled most to win despite taking the lead, these teams blew a lead and lost in 4 different matches during the 2023 season.
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