Which leagues book most?
Yellow cards per match — a rough measure of how tightly a league is refereed.
Liga Profesional Argentina (Argentina) books more than anyone: 5.45 yellow cards a match.
| League | Bookings per match | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Liga Profesional Argentina Argentina | 5.45 | 504 |
| 2. Segunda División Spain | 5.27 | 462 |
| 3. Super League 1 Greece | 5.22 | 230 |
| 4. Primeira Liga Portugal | 5.05 | 304 |
| 5. Serie A Brazil | 5.01 | 375 |
| 6. Süper Lig Türkiye | 4.72 | 300 |
| 7. Liga MX Mexico | 4.71 | 334 |
| 8. 2. Bundesliga Germany | 4.7 | 300 |
| 9. Super League Switzerland | 4.61 | 230 |
| 10. Serie B Italy | 4.51 | 385 |
| 11. La Liga Spain | 4.49 | 375 |
| 12. Super Liga Serbia | 4.47 | 287 |
| 13. Premier League Russia | 4.38 | 244 |
| 14. Major League Soccer United States | 4.36 | 528 |
| 15. HNL Croatia | 4.33 | 171 |
| 16. Liga I Romania | 4.26 | 315 |
| 17. Ekstraklasa Poland | 4.23 | 297 |
| 18. Bundesliga Austria | 4.18 | 190 |
| 19. Super League China | 4.16 | 234 |
| 20. Ligue 2 France | 4.13 | 302 |
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Counted from match events, so a league appears only once its matches carry recorded cards.