goals, records, attendance… The 2022-23 season in numbers

Leonardo Balerdi and Mattéo Guendouzi with Marseille against Lyon in November 2022. Norbert Scanella

From the supersonic goal of Mbappé to the crowds in Marseille, discover the craziest figures of the Ligue 1 2022-23 season which ended on Saturday.

From shaking nets to well-filled stadiums to winning streaks … or losing streaks, Ligue 1 has panicked the counters. The statistician Opta did not fail to water French football lovers with figures. Discover the most resounding stats of the 2022-23 financial year.

0:08 – Kylian Mbappé scored after 8 seconds with PSG in Lille on August 21 (1-7). The French equaled the record for the fastest goal in Ligue 1 history, held since 1992 by Caennais Michel Rio against Caen.

SEE ALSO – Mbappé’s goal against Lille after 8 seconds in August 2022 (1-7)

1 – Strasbourg striker Habib Diallo has scored three times after less than a minute in L1 this season: against Montpellier (13 seconds), Reims (17) and Nice (40).

1 – Troyes managed only one “clean sheet” (match without conceding a goal) in 38 matches, equaling the poor record of… Troyes Sainte-Savine in 1960-61.

1:10 – Wissam Ben Yedder scored from the penalty spot with Monaco in Lyon on May 19 (3-1) after one minute and ten seconds. It is the fastest penalty in L1 since Opta analyzes this data, that is to say since the 2006-07 season.

4 – Kylian Mbappé won the UNFP Trophy for best player in Ligue 1 for the 4e times in his career, a record.

4 :30 – Loïs Openda scored three goals in 4 minutes and 30 seconds with Lens at Clermont on March 12 (0-4). It is the fastest hat-trick in the history of the L1 for 50 years.

11 – PSG won their eleventh French championship title, a record ahead of AS Saint-Étienne (10).

12 – Not counting the interims, the L1 has seen 12 coaching changes during the season, a record in its history.

13 – Angers, red lantern, broke the record for consecutive defeats with 13 losses, between September 30 and 1is FEBRUARY.

18 – Will Still went unbeaten in his first 18 games in charge of Reims. He is the second coach to achieve such a feat in the 5 major leagues in the 21st century after Tito Vilanova with FC Barcelona (18 in 2012-13).

20 – Six players have reached the 20-goal mark in Ligue 1 (Mbappé, Lacazette, David, Openda, Diallo and Balogun), a first since the 1978-79 season.

1.000 – The 2022-23 season is the third consecutive season with more than 1,000 goals in Ligue 1, as many times as the previous 40.

62.273 – OM, which piled up sold-out crowds, broke its own average attendance record for an L1 season with 62,273 spectators per day, for a total of more than one million supporters at the Vélodrome (1,192,691).

65.894 – The match at the Vélodrome stadium between Marseille and Paris SG broke the attendance record in Ligue 1 with 65,894 spectators. PSG won 3-0.

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