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Figures:
Totals
Per match
Every season, newest first.
Incl. 2CT
? — what “Incl. 2CT” counts
Season
Matches
Fouls Yellow cards Red cards Penalties
First
Last
2026 268 268 matches, 2026 6,454
1,097
50 81 2026-02-21
2026-08-01
2025 540 540 matches, 2025 13,129
2,264
88 163 2025-02-22
2025-12-06
2024 522 522 matches, 2024 12,210
2,144
101 166 2024-02-21
2024-12-07
2023 521 521 matches, 2023 12,408
2,198
84 136 2023-02-25
2023-12-09
2022 489 489 matches, 2022 11,740
2,100
97 174 2022-02-26
2022-11-05
2021 472 472 matches, 2021 11,622
1,784
70 119 2021-04-16
2021-12-11
2020 324 324 matches, 2020 8,151
1,179
52 93 2020-02-29
2020-12-12
2019 421 421 matches, 2019 9,813
1,529
90 154 2019-03-02
2019-11-10
2018 408 408 matches, 2018 9,468
1,400
90 141 2018-03-03
2018-12-08
2017 391 391 matches, 2017 9,566
1,382
97 124 2017-03-03
2017-12-09
2016 357 357 matches, 2016 8,837
1,194
78 113 2016-03-06
2016-12-10
2015 357 357 matches, 2015 9,243
1,301
91 110 2015-03-06
2015-12-06
2014 338 338 matches, 2014 8,609
1,098
92 137 2014-03-08
2014-12-07
2013 338 338 matches, 2013 8,494
1,053
84 83 2013-03-02
2013-12-07
2012 338 338 matches, 2012 8,293
1,012
63 78 2012-03-10
2012-12-01
2011 319 319 matches, 2011 7,686
1,008
91 88 2011-03-15
2011-11-20
2010 251 251 matches, 2010 5,548
784
56 56 2010-03-25
2010-11-21
2009 236 236 matches, 2009 5,469
877
82 66 2009-03-19
2009-11-22
2008 221 221 matches, 2008 5,502
793
61 50 2008-03-29
2008-11-23
2007 206 206 matches, 2007 5,854
768
57 57 2007-04-07
2007-11-18
2006 203 203 matches, 2006 5,957
723
47 47 2006-04-01
2006-11-12
2005 203 203 matches, 2005 6,065
749
45 60 2005-04-02
2005-11-13
2004 161 161 matches, 2004 4,955
580
36 53 2004-04-03
2004-11-14
2003 161 161 matches, 2003 5,217
599
40 60 2003-04-05
2003-11-23
2002 157 157 matches, 2002 5,142
640
48 51 2002-03-23
2002-10-20
2001 176 176 matches, 2001 5,844
708
59 54 2001-04-07
2001-10-21
2000 209 209 matches, 2000 7,085
814
57 72 2000-03-18
2000-10-15
1999 208 208 matches, 1999 6,129
688
57 45 1999-03-20
1999-11-21
1998 206 206 matches, 1998 5,887
680
61 59 1998-03-15
1998-10-25
1997 173 173 matches, 1997 5,009
501
39 55 1997-03-22
1997-10-26
1996 177 177 matches, 1996 4,937
588
34 52 1996-04-06
1996-10-20
Every season, per match, newest first.
Incl. 2CT
? — what “Incl. 2CT” counts
Season
Matches
Fouls Yellow cards Red cards Penalties
First
Last
2026 268 268 matches, 2026 24.08
4.09
0.19 0.30 2026-02-21
2026-08-01
2025 540 540 matches, 2025 24.31
4.19
0.16 0.30 2025-02-22
2025-12-06
2024 522 522 matches, 2024 23.39
4.11
0.19 0.32 2024-02-21
2024-12-07
2023 521 521 matches, 2023 23.82
4.22
0.16 0.26 2023-02-25
2023-12-09
2022 489 489 matches, 2022 24.01
4.29
0.20 0.36 2022-02-26
2022-11-05
2021 472 472 matches, 2021 24.62
3.78
0.15 0.25 2021-04-16
2021-12-11
2020 324 324 matches, 2020 25.16
3.64
0.16 0.29 2020-02-29
2020-12-12
2019 421 421 matches, 2019 23.31
3.63
0.21 0.37 2019-03-02
2019-11-10
2018 408 408 matches, 2018 23.21
3.43
0.22 0.35 2018-03-03
2018-12-08
2017 391 391 matches, 2017 24.47
3.53
0.25 0.32 2017-03-03
2017-12-09
2016 357 357 matches, 2016 24.75
3.34
0.22 0.32 2016-03-06
2016-12-10
2015 357 357 matches, 2015 25.89
3.64
0.25 0.31 2015-03-06
2015-12-06
2014 338 338 matches, 2014 25.47
3.25
0.27 0.41 2014-03-08
2014-12-07
2013 338 338 matches, 2013 25.13
3.12
0.25 0.25 2013-03-02
2013-12-07
2012 338 338 matches, 2012 24.54
2.99
0.19 0.23 2012-03-10
2012-12-01
2011 319 319 matches, 2011 24.09
3.16
0.29 0.28 2011-03-15
2011-11-20
2010 251 251 matches, 2010 22.10
3.12
0.22 0.22 2010-03-25
2010-11-21
2009 236 236 matches, 2009 23.17
3.72
0.35 0.28 2009-03-19
2009-11-22
2008 221 221 matches, 2008 24.90
3.59
0.28 0.23 2008-03-29
2008-11-23
2007 206 206 matches, 2007 28.42
3.73
0.28 0.28 2007-04-07
2007-11-18
2006 203 203 matches, 2006 29.34
3.56
0.23 0.23 2006-04-01
2006-11-12
2005 203 203 matches, 2005 29.88
3.69
0.22 0.30 2005-04-02
2005-11-13
2004 161 161 matches, 2004 30.78
3.60
0.22 0.33 2004-04-03
2004-11-14
2003 161 161 matches, 2003 32.40
3.72
0.25 0.37 2003-04-05
2003-11-23
2002 157 157 matches, 2002 32.75
4.08
0.31 0.32 2002-03-23
2002-10-20
2001 176 176 matches, 2001 33.20
4.02
0.34 0.31 2001-04-07
2001-10-21
2000 209 209 matches, 2000 33.90
3.89
0.27 0.34 2000-03-18
2000-10-15
1999 208 208 matches, 1999 29.47
3.31
0.27 0.22 1999-03-20
1999-11-21
1998 206 206 matches, 1998 28.58
3.30
0.30 0.29 1998-03-15
1998-10-25
1997 173 173 matches, 1997 28.95
2.90
0.23 0.32 1997-03-22
1997-10-26
1996 177 177 matches, 1996 27.89
3.32
0.19 0.29 1996-04-06
1996-10-20
†
Includes at least one match with a substitution involving the named official.
†
This match had a mid-match referee substitution.
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