Which leagues book most?
Yellow cards per match — a rough measure of how tightly a league is refereed.
Categoría Primera A (Colombia) books more than anyone: 6,31 yellow cards a match.
| League | Bookings per match | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Categoría Primera A Colombia | 6.31 | 423 |
| 2. Prem'er-Liha Ucraina | 5.42 | 175 |
| 3. Liga I Romania | 5.35 | 231 |
| 4. Campionato greco di calcio Grecia | 5.31 | 249 |
| 5. LaLiga Spagnola Spagna | 5.3 | 379 |
| 6. Serie B Italia | 5.2 | 468 |
| 7. Liga Profesional Argentina Argentina | 5.08 | 448 |
| 8. Segunda División Spagna | 5.05 | 464 |
| 9. TFF 1. Lig Turchia | 5.01 | 282 |
| 10. Liga Portugal Portogallo | 4.95 | 300 |
| 11. Süper Lig Turchia | 4.89 | 300 |
| 12. Serie A Brasile | 4.74 | 372 |
| 13. A-League Men Australia | 4.69 | 137 |
| 14. Serie A Italia | 4.67 | 378 |
| 15. Primera División de México Messico | 4.64 | 326 |
| 16. 2. Fußball-Bundesliga Germania | 4.51 | 305 |
| 17. Premiership Scozia | 4.14 | 135 |
| 18. Super League Cina | 4.06 | 235 |
| 19. Super League Svizzera | 4.05 | 149 |
| 20. Fußball-Bundesliga Germania | 4.03 | 298 |
| 21. Lega saudita professionistica Arabia Saudita | 3.99 | 177 |
| 22. Prem'er-Liga Russia | 3.98 | 232 |
| 23. 2. Liga Austria | 3.94 | 178 |
| 24. Premier League Inghilterra | 3.93 | 364 |
| 25. Bundesliga Austria | 3.89 | 176 |
| 26. Pro League Belgio | 3.85 | 245 |
| 27. Superligaen Danimarca | 3.8 | 212 |
| 28. Championship Inghilterra | 3.8 | 536 |
| 29. Ligue 1 Francia | 3.62 | 369 |
| 30. Football League One Inghilterra | 3.6 | 511 |
| 31. Ligue 2 Francia | 3.56 | 339 |
| 32. Major League Soccer Stati Uniti | 3.55 | 338 |
| 33. Allsvenskan Svezia | 3.46 | 220 |
| 34. Eredivisie Paesi Bassi | 3.34 | 293 |
| 35. Campionato norvegese di calcio Norvegia | 3.05 | 223 |
| 36. J1 League Giappone | 2.97 | 287 |
| 37. Eerste Divisie Paesi Bassi | 2.85 | 184 |
| 38. Serie B Brasile | 0.886 | 105 |
Showing every competition. Major competitions only
Counted from match events, so a league appears only once its matches carry recorded cards.