How many cards does a goal cost?
Cards shown for every goal scored — one number for how attritional a league is.
Liga Profesional Argentina (Argentina) is the most attritional: 2,56 cards for every goal it scores.
| League | Cards per goal | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Liga Profesional Argentina Argentina | 2.56 | 631 |
| 2. Segunda División Spagna | 2.53 | 1063 |
| 3. Coppa Sudamericana Internazionale | 2.45 | 204 |
| 4. Campionato greco di calcio Grecia | 2.44 | 572 |
| 5. Prem'er-Liga Russia | 2.35 | 571 |
| 6. Coppa Libertadores Internazionale | 2.25 | 360 |
| 7. Liga Portugal Portogallo | 2.2 | 763 |
| 8. Prem'er-Liha Ucraina | 2.19 | 520 |
| 9. Serie B Italia | 2.19 | 976 |
| 10. LaLiga Spagnola Spagna | 2.17 | 942 |
| 11. HNL Croazia | 2.12 | 450 |
| 12. Liga I Romania | 2.08 | 685 |
| 13. Serie A Brasile | 2.05 | 876 |
| 14. Ligue 2 Francia | 1.96 | 621 |
| 15. Süper Lig Turchia | 1.82 | 875 |
| 16. Super Liga Serbia | 1.76 | 665 |
| 17. Serie A Italia | 1.76 | 1168 |
| 18. Super League Svizzera | 1.73 | 550 |
| 19. Ekstraklasa Polonia | 1.7 | 767 |
| 20. UEFA Europa League Internazionale | 1.63 | 1414 |
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Both counted from match events over the same matches, so a league appears only once its records carry cards.