Where do referees reach for a card earliest?
Share of all cards shown in the opening fifteen minutes.
World Cup (International) reaches for a card earliest: 8.9% of its cards come in the first fifteen minutes.
| League | In first 15′ | Cards |
|---|---|---|
| 1. World Cup International | 8.9% | 271 |
| 2. Premier League Ukraine | 8% | 339 |
| 3. Super Liga Serbia | 7.9% | 529 |
| 4. Pro League Saudi Arabia | 7.7% | 389 |
| 5. Jupiler Pro League Belgium | 7.7% | 339 |
| 6. HNL Croatia | 7.4% | 242 |
| 7. Super League 1 Greece | 7.4% | 310 |
| 8. Bundesliga Germany | 7.2% | 279 |
| 9. Liga I Romania | 7% | 511 |
| 10. J1 League Japan | 7% | 512 |
| 11. Championship England | 7% | 626 |
| 12. 2. Bundesliga Germany | 6.9% | 394 |
| 13. Bundesliga Austria | 6.5% | 245 |
| 14. Ekstraklasa Poland | 6.5% | 430 |
| 15. Allsvenskan Sweden | 6.4% | 719 |
| 16. Super League Switzerland | 6.3% | 350 |
| 17. CONMEBOL Libertadores International | 6.2% | 739 |
| 18. Süper Lig Türkiye | 6.2% | 370 |
| 19. Serie A Italy | 6.1% | 329 |
| 20. CONMEBOL Sudamericana International | 6.1% | 759 |
Showing the major competitions. Include every competition
Regular time only. Across the majors it is 5.3%.