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What does a sending-off cost?

How often a side that has a player sent off goes on to lose. Across the majors it is 53.3% — against a baseline defeat rate near a third.

A red card is most expensive in MLS Next Pro (United States): the side reduced to ten loses 72.7% of the time.

What does a sending-off cost?
LeagueWent on to loseMatches with a red
1. MLS Next Pro United States 72.7% 77
2. National League - North England 68.9% 74
3. Serie C - Girone B Italy 67.4% 89
4. II Liga - East Poland 65.1% 63
5. 3. Liga Germany 64.8% 71
6. Major League Soccer United States 64.8% 88
7. Ligat Ha'al Israel 63.4% 71
8. Regionalliga - Nordost Germany 63% 54
9. Tweede Divisie Netherlands 62.5% 56
10. Primeira Liga Portugal 62.3% 69
11. Serie A Italy 62.2% 74
12. Jupiler Pro League Belgium 62.1% 66
13. 1. Lig Türkiye 62.1% 95
14. Eredivisie Netherlands 62% 50
15. Oberliga - Bayern Süd Germany 61.7% 60
16. Ligue 2 France 61.5% 65
17. Oberliga - Nordost-Süd Germany 61.5% 52
18. Erovnuli Liga Georgia 61.5% 52
19. League One England 61.4% 70
20. Liga MX Femenil Mexico 61.3% 62
21. Esiliiga A Estonia 61.1% 54
22. Super League 1 Greece 60.6% 71
23. New South Wales NPL Australia 60.3% 63
24. Non League Premier - Northern England 60.3% 73
25. 2. Lig Türkiye 60% 85
26. 2. Liga Austria 60% 50
27. Pro League Saudi Arabia 59.7% 62
28. Segunda División RFEF - Group 5 Spain 59.7% 62
29. Youth Championship Russia 59.3% 59
30. Ekstraklasa Poland 58.8% 51
31. FAW Championship Wales 58.5% 82
32. Segunda Liga Portugal 58.3% 72
33. USL League Two United States 58% 50
34. Serie C - Girone C Italy 57.8% 102
35. Ligue 1 France 57.8% 64
36. Primera División RFEF - Group 1 Spain 57.3% 75
37. Reserve League Argentina 56.9% 109
38. Bundesliga Germany 56.9% 51
39. Liga Premier Serie B Mexico 56.9% 51
40. 2. Bundesliga Germany 56.6% 53

Showing every competition. Major competitions only

League play only. A match counts once per side that saw a red, so a match with two sendings-off appears on both sides of the ledger.

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