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: 2,21 cards for every goal it scores.
| League | Cards per goal | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Liga Profesional Argentina Argentina | 2.21 | 252 |
| 2. Serie A Brasil | 1.69 | 204 |
| 3. Liga Europa da UEFA Internacional | 1.49 | 221 |
| 4. Liga dos Campeões da UEFA Internacional | 1.42 | 302 |
| 5. Liga Conferência da UEFA Internacional | 1.36 | 731 |
| 6. Major League Soccer Estados Unidos | 1.33 | 427 |
| 7. Campeonato Sueco de Futebol Suécia | 1.2 | 202 |
| 8. Super League China | 1.17 | 225 |
| 9. Campeonato Norueguês de Futebol Noruega | 1.1 | 206 |
| 10. Campeonato Japonês de futebol Japão | 0.887 | 426 |
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Both counted from match events over the same matches, so a league appears only once its records carry cards.