Which leagues book most?
Yellow cards per match — a rough measure of how tightly a league is refereed.
Super League 1 (Greece) books more than anyone: 5.53 yellow cards a match.
| League | Bookings per match | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Super League 1 Greece | 5.53 | 237 |
| 2. Serie A Brazil | 5.39 | 378 |
| 3. Serie B Italy | 5.21 | 387 |
| 4. Primeira Liga Portugal | 5.14 | 303 |
| 5. La Liga Spain | 4.86 | 375 |
| 6. Liga MX Mexico | 4.82 | 334 |
| 7. Liga Profesional Argentina Argentina | 4.78 | 374 |
| 8. Segunda División Spain | 4.77 | 461 |
| 9. Super League Switzerland | 4.61 | 224 |
| 10. Liga I Romania | 4.55 | 317 |
| 11. Süper Lig Türkiye | 4.52 | 370 |
| 12. Bundesliga Austria | 4.5 | 195 |
| 13. Ekstraklasa Poland | 4.49 | 299 |
| 14. Premier League Ukraine | 4.43 | 242 |
| 15. Premier League England | 4.43 | 374 |
| 16. Major League Soccer United States | 4.42 | 510 |
| 17. Serie A Italy | 4.41 | 372 |
| 18. 2. Bundesliga Germany | 4.31 | 305 |
| 19. Super Liga Serbia | 4.31 | 290 |
| 20. HNL Croatia | 4.3 | 178 |
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Counted from match events, so a league appears only once its matches carry recorded cards.