When does a sending-off happen?
The average minute of a red card. Late almost everywhere — but how late says something about a league.
Segunda División (Spain) sends players off latest of all: on average in the 71st minute.
| League | Average minute | Reds |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Segunda División Spain | 70.73 | 127 |
| 2. La Liga Spain | 68.2 | 95 |
| 3. Liga Profesional Argentina Argentina | 67.67 | 136 |
| 4. Primeira Liga Portugal | 66.99 | 72 |
| 5. HNL Croatia | 66.68 | 37 |
| 6. Premier League Ukraine | 66.53 | 30 |
| 7. Super League Switzerland | 66.28 | 72 |
| 8. Liga MX Mexico | 66 | 119 |
| 9. Serie A Brazil | 65.27 | 91 |
| 10. Eredivisie Netherlands | 65 | 53 |
| 11. Bundesliga Germany | 64.92 | 53 |
| 12. Super League China | 64.74 | 50 |
| 13. Major League Soccer United States | 63.87 | 87 |
| 14. Serie A Italy | 63.47 | 64 |
| 15. K League 1 South Korea | 63.42 | 33 |
| 16. Liga I Romania | 63.26 | 62 |
| 17. Premier League Russia | 63.24 | 59 |
| 18. Süper Lig Türkiye | 63.15 | 65 |
| 19. Super League 1 Greece | 62.98 | 65 |
| 20. Pro League Saudi Arabia | 62.74 | 76 |
Showing the major competitions. Include every competition
Regular time only, league play only. A league needs a hundred red cards on record to appear.