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Referees and the Score

Does the score change how players are booked, and do referees even things up?

  • Cards per 90 · winning, last 15'
    5.9
    Losing 4.2 · level 4.3
  • Time-wasting cards while winning
    15%
    29 of 198 cards
  • Next card to the other side
    55%
    Chance 53% · 417 pairs
  • Key finding5.9

    cards per 90 for teams winning in the last 15 minutes; teams losing get 4.2.

  • Key finding5

    of the league's 35 time-wasting cards went to Al-Shahania while winning.

  • Key finding79%

    of Yousef Yaqoub Al-Sharshani's next cards go to the other side; chance alone gives 57%.

Booked by Score

How it's counted

Booked by Score

Score at the card

The booked club's score from goals before the card's minute.

Losing
Behind when booked

Cards per 90 by score

Players' cards ÷ minutes each team spent in that score, on a 90-minute clock.

Level
Both teams' minutes count
31–45+, 76–90+
Stoppage cards, minutes not recorded

Players only

Bench staff cards left out.

How often teams are booked while winning, level or losing, window by window.

  • Losing
  • Drawing
  • Winning
Minute
Cards
1–15'
42
16–30'
60
31–45+'
102
46–60'
70
61–75'
82
76–90+'
212

Why They're Booked

How it's counted

Why They're Booked

Booking reasons

The referee's wording on the report, grouped into six reasons.

Score at the card

The booked club's score from goals before the card's minute.

Losing
Behind when booked

Players only

Bench staff cards left out.

What players are booked for while winning, level and losing.

  • Unsporting behaviour
  • Stopping an attack
  • Dissent
  • Delaying the restart
  • Violent or abusive conduct
  • Other
Score
Cards
All cards
568
Winning
198
Drawing
182
Losing
188

Evening It Up?

How it's counted

Evening It Up?

Players only

Bench staff cards left out.

Next card vs chance

Each card and the next one in the match. Chance: the same match's cards dealt at random between the two clubs.

Same minute
One incident, not counted
2 cards each
Chance 67%

After a card, how often the next one goes to the other side, against chance.

  • To the other side
  • By chance
Referee
To the other side
Whole league
55%
Yousef Yaqoub Al-Sharshani
79%
Mohammed Ahmed Al-Shammari
72%
Hamad Maqed Al-Subaie
67%
Nayef Mohamed Al-Kadiri
50%
Khamis Mohammed Al-Marri
56%
Mohammed Ahmed Alobedly
50%
Mohammed Al-Sherif
56%
Abdulla Ali Al-Athba
54%
Abdulrahman Ibrahim Al-Jassim
58%
Mohsin Yaqoub Al-Sharshani
56%
Salman Falahi
50%
Abdulhadi Alasmar Al-Ruaile
39%
Moatasem Ahmad Al-Mazyed
29%
Abdulla Ali Athba
46%