Season trivia for Superleague 2014/2015
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 2014/2015 Superleague season in Greece.
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 Nikos Kaltsas and El Fardou Ben Nabouhane. Together they were behind 6 goals for Veria in the 2014/2015 season.
Fastest goalscorer
These players all scored goals in the first minute of a match during the 2014/2015 season:
Fastest hat-trick
Marcus Berg, playing for Panathinaikos, was the player who scored the fastest hat-trick. In the space of 30 minutes, he scored three goals in the match between Panathinaikos-Ergotelis.
Top goalscorer by calendar month
In January 2015, Marcus Berg (Panathinaikos) scored 5 goals, which was the most goals in a calendar month of the 2014/2015 season.
Most braces by player
Most braces (at least two goals in a match) were scored 4 times during this season, and the players who managed that were these:
Stefano Napoleoni (Atromitos)
Konstantinos Mitroglou (Olympiacos)
Most first goals in a match
The player who scored the first goal in a match the most times during the 2014/2015 season was Jeronimo Barrales in Asteras Tripolis, in total he did it 8 times.
Most last goals in a match
In total, there were 2 players who scored the last goal of the match the most times, 7 times to be precise, and the players who did it were these:
Konstantinos Mitroglou (Olympiacos)
Nikos Kaltsas (Veria)
Most penalty goals by player
The best penalty taker in the league during the 2014/2015 season was Igor, in total he scored 6 penalties for his Panthrakikos.
Most penalty goals by team
Olympiacos was the most effective team of all when it came to penalty goals during the 2014/2015 season, in total they scored 8 of their goals from penalties.
Most stoppage time goals by player
Stefano Napoleoni was the player who scored the most stoppage time goals during the 2014/2015 season, in total he scored 3 stoppage time goals for his Atromitos.
Most stoppage time goals by team
When it comes to stoppage time goals, Olympiacos 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 2014/2015 season was Savvas Tsampouris, as he held the somewhat dubious honour of scoring the most own goals of any player in Superleague, which he did 2 times.
Most own goals by team
Kalloni scored 3 own goals in all their matches, making them the "best" at it in the entire league during the 2014/2015 season.
Players with goals in most consecutive matches
Nikos Kaltsas in Veria scored in 6 consecutive matches during the 2014/2015 season, which was the best in the league.
Players with assists in most consecutive matches
It was El Fardou Ben Nabouhane in Veria who had the longest streak of matches in a row with at least one assist, achieving this in 4 consecutive matches.
Players with most goals in the first half
It was Jeronimo Barrales in Asteras Tripolis 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
Konstantinos Mitroglou in Olympiacos scored a total of 12 goals in the second half, including stoppage time, which was the best in Superleague during the 2014/2015 season.
Most consecutive wins
Olympiacos was the team with the most consecutive wins during the 2014/2015 season, with a total of 10 wins in a row.
Most matches in a row without losing
The longest unbeaten streak belonged to Olympiacos and Panathinaikos, who had 13 consecutive matches without losing.
Most consecutive losses
Niki Volos had a streak of 21 consecutive losses, something no other team surpassed in Superleague during the 2014/2015 season.
Most matches in a row without a win
Kalloni managed the feat of not winning a single match in 11 consecutive matches during the 2014/2015 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 Kerkyra, Olympiacos, Giannina and PAOK Thessaloniki, and these teams turned the game around 2 times in total.
Most blown leads resulting in losses
Taking the lead in matches only to lose is no admirable feat, but Ergotelis have managed this in 4 matches during the 2014/2015 season, more than any other team in Superleague.
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