How many cards does a goal cost?
Cards shown for every goal scored — one number for how attritional a league is.
LaLiga (Spanyol) is the most attritional: 1,28 cards for every goal it scores.
| League | Cards per goal | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 1. LaLiga Spanyol | 1.28 | 1.009 |
| 2. Ligue 2 Prancis | 0.855 | 855 |
| 3. A-League Australia | 0.832 | 417 |
| 4. 2. Fußball-Bundesliga Jerman | 0.807 | 763 |
| 5. Championship Inggris | 0.604 | 1.488 |
| 6. Liga Utama Inggris Inggris | 0.407 | 975 |
| 7. Liga Eropa UEFA Internasional | 0 | 1.278 |
| 8. Serie A Italia | 0 | 1.024 |
| 9. Liga Utama Sepak Bola Amerika Serikat Amerika Serikat | 0 | 966 |
| 10. Eredivisie Belanda | 0 | 963 |
| 11. Ligue 1 Prancis | 0 | 947 |
| 12. Liga Super Turki Turki | 0 | 873 |
| 13. Liga Profesional Belgia Belgia | 0 | 862 |
| 14. Serie A Brasil | 0 | 860 |
| 15. Fußball-Bundesliga Jerman | 0 | 843 |
| 16. Divisi Satu J. League Jepang | 0 | 771 |
| 17. Primeira Liga Portugal | 0 | 761 |
| 18. Liga Super Yunani Yunani | 0 | 700 |
| 19. Liga Utama Inggris Skotlandia | 0 | 587 |
| 20. Liga Champions UEFA Internasional | 0 | 569 |
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Both counted from match events over the same matches, so a league appears only once its records carry cards.