Where do referees reach for a card earliest?
Share of all cards shown in the opening fifteen minutes.
First League (Russia) reaches for a card earliest: 8.5% of its cards come in the first fifteen minutes.
| League | In first 15′ | Cards |
|---|---|---|
| 1. First League Russia | 8.5% | 2,602 |
| 2. 1. Division Belarus | 8.3% | 783 |
| 3. K League 2 South Korea | 8.2% | 595 |
| 4. Primera División Venezuela | 8.2% | 913 |
| 5. CONMEBOL Libertadores International | 7.8% | 830 |
| 6. Ligat Ha'al Israel | 7.8% | 974 |
| 7. Premier League Ukraine | 7.5% | 1,065 |
| 8. UEFA Champions League Women International | 7.5% | 241 |
| 9. Premier League Kazakhstan | 7.4% | 487 |
| 10. I-League India | 7.3% | 259 |
| 11. Premier League Russia | 7.3% | 1,444 |
| 12. Coppa Italia Italy | 7.2% | 264 |
| 13. Cup Russia | 7.1% | 210 |
| 14. Ligue 1 France | 7.1% | 1,587 |
| 15. Kakkonen - Lohko B Finland | 7.1% | 338 |
| 16. World Cup - Qualification Europe International | 7% | 1,037 |
| 17. 1. SNL Slovenia | 6.9% | 828 |
| 18. NB I Hungary | 6.9% | 947 |
| 19. Primera División Costa Rica | 6.9% | 1,355 |
| 20. CONMEBOL Sudamericana International | 6.8% | 586 |
| 21. AFC Champions League Elite International | 6.8% | 425 |
| 22. Serie B Italy | 6.8% | 1,964 |
| 23. Reserve League Belarus | 6.7% | 959 |
| 24. J2 League Japan | 6.6% | 888 |
| 25. UEFA Nations League International | 6.6% | 754 |
| 26. Super League Switzerland | 6.6% | 862 |
| 27. Euro Championship International | 6.6% | 1,141 |
| 28. 2. Bundesliga Germany | 6.6% | 1,310 |
| 29. Super League China | 6.6% | 778 |
| 30. Primera División Chile | 6.5% | 1,529 |
| 31. 3. Liga Germany | 6.5% | 1,741 |
| 32. Liga II Romania | 6.5% | 819 |
| 33. Premier League Jamaica | 6.5% | 201 |
| 34. Liga MX Mexico | 6.5% | 1,469 |
| 35. Premiership Scotland | 6.4% | 762 |
| 36. Premier League 2 Division One England | 6.4% | 654 |
| 37. La Liga Spain | 6.4% | 1,756 |
| 38. CAF Champions League International | 6.4% | 220 |
| 39. FA Cup England | 6.3% | 315 |
| 40. Premier League Egypt | 6.3% | 1,151 |
Showing every competition. Major competitions only
Regular time only. Across the majors it is 5.3%.