When does a sending-off happen?
The average minute of a red card. Late almost everywhere — but how late says something about a league.
Primeira Liga (Portugal) sends players off latest of all: on average in the 71st minute.
| League | Average minute | Reds |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Primeira Liga Portugal | 70.98 | 65 |
| 2. K League 1 Südkorea | 70.05 | 38 |
| 3. Serie A Brasilien | 68.52 | 108 |
| 4. Major League Soccer Vereinigte Staaten | 68.23 | 96 |
| 5. Super Liga Serbien | 68.2 | 41 |
| 6. 2. Fußball-Bundesliga Deutschland | 67.73 | 56 |
| 7. Süper Lig Türkei | 66.81 | 72 |
| 8. Liga Profesional Argentina Argentinien | 65.95 | 106 |
| 9. Premjer-Liga Russland | 65.88 | 58 |
| 10. Super League Schweiz | 65.76 | 54 |
| 11. Ekstraklasa Polen | 65.64 | 53 |
| 12. Fußball-Bundesliga Österreich | 65.61 | 51 |
| 13. Liga MX Mexiko | 65.09 | 96 |
| 14. Ligue 2 Frankreich | 65.09 | 70 |
| 15. Premiership Schottland | 64.29 | 42 |
| 16. Segunda División Spanien | 63.88 | 113 |
| 17. Primera División Spanien | 63.83 | 77 |
| 18. Liga 1 Rumänien | 63.59 | 64 |
| 19. Fußball-Bundesliga Deutschland | 63.05 | 55 |
| 20. Championship England | 62.98 | 65 |
Showing the major competitions. Include every competition
Regular time only, league play only. A league needs a hundred red cards on record to appear.