How many cards does a goal cost?
Cards shown for every goal scored — one number for how attritional a league is.
La Liga (İspanya) is the most attritional: 1,28 cards for every goal it scores.
| League | Cards per goal | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 1. La Liga İspanya | 1.28 | 1.009 |
| 2. Ligue 2 Fransa | 0.855 | 855 |
| 3. A-League Avustralya | 0.832 | 417 |
| 4. 2. Bundesliga Almanya | 0.807 | 763 |
| 5. Championship İngiltere | 0.604 | 1.488 |
| 6. Premier Lig İngiltere | 0.407 | 975 |
| 7. EFL League One İngiltere | 0 | 1.485 |
| 8. National League (Küme) İngiltere | 0 | 1.479 |
| 9. Football League Two İngiltere | 0 | 1.331 |
| 10. UEFA Avrupa Ligi Uluslararası | 0 | 1.278 |
| 11. J2 League Japonya | 0 | 1.122 |
| 12. Erovnuli Liga 2 Gürcistan | 0 | 1.048 |
| 13. Serie A İtalya | 0 | 1.024 |
| 14. 3. Liga Almanya | 0 | 1.008 |
| 15. Major League Soccer Amerika Birleşik Devletleri | 0 | 966 |
| 16. Eredivisie Hollanda | 0 | 963 |
| 17. Fransa Ligue 1 Fransa | 0 | 947 |
| 18. Serie B Brezilya | 0 | 921 |
| 19. Ed-Devrî'l-Mısrî'l-Mümtaz Mısır | 0 | 904 |
| 20. Süper Lig Türkiye | 0 | 873 |
| 21. Belçika Birinci Ligi Belçika | 0 | 862 |
| 22. Serie A Brezilya | 0 | 860 |
| 23. 1. Lig Türkiye | 0 | 844 |
| 24. Bundesliga Almanya | 0 | 843 |
| 25. Beta Ethniki Yunanistan | 0 | 790 |
| 26. 2. Lig Türkiye | 0 | 784 |
| 27. J. Ligi Japonya | 0 | 771 |
| 28. Primera División Venezuela Venezuela | 0 | 763 |
| 29. Portekiz Süper Ligi Portekiz | 0 | 761 |
| 30. Championnat National Fransa | 0 | 757 |
| 31. Esiliiga A Estonya | 0 | 733 |
| 32. Regionalliga - Ost Avusturya | 0 | 725 |
| 33. Yunanistan Süper Ligi Yunanistan | 0 | 700 |
| 34. Liga Nacional Guatemala | 0 | 684 |
| 35. Regionalliga - West Avusturya | 0 | 675 |
| 36. Premier Lig Galler | 0 | 665 |
| 37. Meistriliiga Estonya | 0 | 642 |
| 38. Devrî'n-Nücûm Katar Katar | 0 | 613 |
| 39. 1st Division Arnavutluk | 0 | 612 |
| 40. NB II Macaristan | 0 | 590 |
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.