How many cards does a goal cost?
Cards shown for every goal scored — one number for how attritional a league is.
Liga Conference Nasional Inggris (Inggris) is the most attritional: 0 cards for every goal it scores.
| League | Cards per goal | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Liga Conference Nasional Inggris Inggris | 0 | 1.592 |
| 2. Championship Inggris | 0 | 1.467 |
| 3. Liga Dua Inggris Inggris | 0 | 1.406 |
| 4. Liga Satu Inggris Inggris | 0 | 1.375 |
| 5. Erovnuli Liga 2 Georgia | 0 | 1.185 |
| 6. J2 League Jepang | 0 | 1.074 |
| 7. LaLiga Spanyol | 0 | 1.066 |
| 8. Liga Utama Inggris Inggris | 0 | 1.063 |
| 9. Serie B Brasil | 0 | 1.055 |
| 10. Serie A Italia | 0 | 1.000 |
| 11. Torneo Federal A Argentina | 0 | 1.000 |
| 12. Eredivisie Belanda | 0 | 979 |
| 13. 3. Fußball-Liga Jerman | 0 | 954 |
| 14. Serie A Brasil | 0 | 940 |
| 15. Ligue 1 Prancis | 0 | 936 |
| 16. Ligue 2 Prancis | 0 | 917 |
| 17. Championnat National Prancis | 0 | 907 |
| 18. Fußball-Bundesliga Jerman | 0 | 898 |
| 19. Liga Utama Sepak Bola Amerika Serikat Amerika Serikat | 0 | 888 |
| 20. Primera B Metropolitana Argentina | 0 | 883 |
| 21. Liga Profesional Belgia Belgia | 0 | 880 |
| 22. Divisi Satu J. League Jepang | 0 | 849 |
| 23. Football League Yunani | 0 | 797 |
| 24. Liga Nacional Guatemala | 0 | 790 |
| 25. 2. Fußball-Bundesliga Jerman | 0 | 782 |
| 26. Primera B Nacional Argentina | 0 | 776 |
| 27. Venezuelan Primera División Venezuela | 0 | 761 |
| 28. Liga Super Turki Turki | 0 | 744 |
| 29. TFF 1. Lig Turki | 0 | 738 |
| 30. Persha Liga Ukraina | 0 | 689 |
| 31. Liga Utama Inggris Wales | 0 | 677 |
| 32. NB II Hungaria | 0 | 668 |
| 33. Esiliiga Estonia | 0 | 639 |
| 34. NB I Hungaria | 0 | 637 |
| 35. Liga Pro Uni Emirat Arab Uni Emirat Arab | 0 | 629 |
| 36. Liga Utama Inggris Skotlandia | 0 | 623 |
| 37. Primeira Liga Portugal | 0 | 617 |
| 38. Liga Utama Ukraina Ukraina | 0 | 615 |
| 39. Liga Champions UEFA Internasional | 0 | 592 |
| 40. FA Cup Inggris | 0 | 573 |
Showing every competition. Major competitions only
Both counted from match events over the same matches, so a league appears only once its records carry cards.