When does a sending-off happen?
The average minute of a red card. Late almost everywhere — but how late says something about a league.
Primera División (Spanien) sends players off latest of all: on average in the 73rd minute.
| League | Average minute | Reds |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Primera División Spanien | 73.31 | 83 |
| 2. Serie A Italien | 70.86 | 87 |
| 3. Super League China | 70.13 | 32 |
| 4. Premiership Schottland | 70 | 48 |
| 5. Ekstraklasa Polen | 68.45 | 51 |
| 6. Serie A Brasilien | 67 | 69 |
| 7. Liga Profesional Argentina Argentinien | 66.57 | 137 |
| 8. HNL Kroatien | 66.03 | 32 |
| 9. Ukrainische Premjer-Liha Ukraine | 65.55 | 33 |
| 10. Segunda División Spanien | 65.52 | 97 |
| 11. Major League Soccer Vereinigte Staaten | 64.57 | 69 |
| 12. Liga MX Mexiko | 64.37 | 123 |
| 13. Championship England | 63.85 | 68 |
| 14. K League 1 Südkorea | 63.55 | 38 |
| 15. Super League Schweiz | 63.36 | 42 |
| 16. Süper Lig Türkei | 63.24 | 92 |
| 17. Saudi Professional League Saudi-Arabien | 63.16 | 56 |
| 18. Super League Griechenland | 62.97 | 38 |
| 19. Ligue 2 Frankreich | 62.76 | 87 |
| 20. Primeira Liga Portugal | 62.69 | 108 |
Showing the major competitions. Include every competition
Regular time only, league play only. A league needs a hundred red cards on record to appear.