Referee statistics
Matches officiated since 2 Nov 2025: who is the strictest, who hands home teams the most wins?
- Strictest Jairo Londono 7.18 yellows / match Primera A
- Most lenient Peter Kralovic 1.21 yellows / match Niké Liga
- Busiest Carlos Ortega 53 matches Primera A
- Most home wins Juan Ignacio Lara Luco Home 87% Liga de Primera
1,708 referees
Average referee: 3.98 yellows, 0.21 reds, 2.80 goals per match · home wins 44%
| # | Referee | Main league | P | Yel/M | Red/M | Pen/M | G/M | Home % | 1 · X · 2 | Career | C. Yel/M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Ortega · Colombia | Primera A | 53 | 5.42 | 0.34 | 0.26 | 2.42 | 42% | 257 | 5.84 | |
| 2 | Juan Gabriel Benitez · Paraguay | Primera División, Apertura | 51 | 3.66 | 0.16 | 0.12 | 2.04 | 41% | 295 | 4.62 | |
| 3 | Michael Oliver · England | Premier League | 46 | 3.67 | 0.11 | 0.04 | 2.80 | 43% | 671 | 3.49 | |
| 4 | Yael Falcon Perez · Argentina | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 46 | 4.82 | 0.17 | 0.16 | 2.52 | 43% | 226 | 5.41 | |
| 5 | Serdar Gozubuyuk · Netherlands | VriendenLoterij Eredivisie | 45 | 3.64 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 3.33 | 53% | 500 | 3.60 | |
| 6 | Dario Herrera · Argentina | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 44 | 5.36 | 0.39 | 0.12 | 2.02 | 41% | 484 | 5.44 | |
| 7 | Gustavo Tejera · Uruguay | Liga AUF Uruguaya | 44 | 4.35 | 0.23 | 0.28 | 2.30 | 36% | 280 | 5.02 | |
| 8 | Raphael Claus · Brazil | Campeonato Brasileiro Série A | 44 | 3.95 | 0.32 | 0.14 | 2.43 | 45% | 398 | 4.31 | |
| 9 | Danny Makkelie · Netherlands | VriendenLoterij Eredivisie | 43 | 2.83 | 0.12 | 0.29 | 3.74 | 51% | 589 | 3.40 | |
| 10 | Esteban Ostojich · Uruguay | Liga AUF Uruguaya | 43 | 5.74 | 0.47 | 0.36 | 2.23 | 56% | 326 | 6.62 | |
| 11 | Leandro Rey Hilfer · Argentina | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 42 | 4.40 | 0.12 | 0.21 | 1.90 | 40% | 196 | 5.06 | |
| 12 | Wilmar Roldan · Colombia | Primera A | 42 | 4.55 | 0.57 | 0.19 | 2.69 | 45% | 426 | 5.07 | |
| 13 | Anderson Daronco · Brazil | Campeonato Brasileiro Série A | 41 | 4.98 | 0.24 | 0.22 | 2.76 | 61% | 410 | 4.46 | |
| 14 | Chris Kavanagh · England | Premier League | 41 | 4.18 | 0.22 | 0.13 | 2.90 | 39% | 389 | 3.73 | |
| 15 | Joao Pedro Pinheiro · Portugal | Liga Portugal Betclic | 41 | 4.39 | 0.32 | 0.29 | 3.07 | 37% | 392 | 4.67 | |
| 16 | Luís Godinho · Portugal | Liga Portugal Betclic | 41 | 4.45 | 0.05 | 0.24 | 2.61 | 49% | 358 | 5.28 | |
| 17 | Wilton Pereira Sampaio · Brazil | Campeonato Brasileiro Série A | 41 | 4.51 | 0.20 | 0.22 | 2.46 | 41% | 414 | 5.06 | |
| 18 | Andres Matonte · Uruguay | Liga AUF Uruguaya | 40 | 5.65 | 0.55 | 0.22 | 2.28 | 40% | 289 | 5.54 | |
| 19 | Bruno Arleu de Araujo · Brazil | Campeonato Brasileiro Série A | 40 | 5.13 | 0.20 | 0.25 | 2.28 | 45% | 231 | 5.50 | |
| 20 | Kirsty Dowle · England | Women's Super League | 40 | 3.00 | 0.08 | 0.03 | 3.40 | 35% | 51 | 3.06 | |
| 21 | Samuel Barrott · England | Premier League | 40 | 3.39 | 0.00 | 0.26 | 3.15 | 48% | 178 | 3.76 | |
| 22 | Sven Jablonski · Germany | Bundesliga | 40 | 3.10 | 0.13 | 0.08 | 3.30 | 48% | 332 | 3.82 | |
| 23 | Facundo Raul Tello Figueroa · Argentina | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 39 | 4.62 | 0.10 | 0.21 | 1.97 | 38% | 362 | 5.34 | |
| 24 | Jasper Vergoote · Belgium | Pro League | 39 | 2.79 | 0.31 | 0.05 | 3.00 | 41% | 186 | 3.80 | |
| 25 | Andres Rojas · Colombia | Primera A | 38 | 5.37 | 0.63 | 0.24 | 2.32 | 47% | 275 | 5.70 | |
| 26 | Derlis Lopez · Paraguay | Primera División | 38 | 4.24 | 0.55 | 0.18 | 2.16 | 42% | 237 | 5.00 | |
| 27 | Elliot Bell · England | League One | 38 | 3.82 | 0.11 | 0.08 | 2.32 | 61% | 84 | 4.32 | |
| 28 | Flavio Rodrigues De Souza · Brazil | Campeonato Brasileiro Série A | 38 | 5.03 | 0.37 | 0.16 | 2.16 | 55% | 253 | 4.76 | |
| 29 | Istvan Kovacs · Romania | SuperLiga României | 38 | 4.74 | 0.47 | 0.37 | 2.76 | 37% | 454 | 5.31 | |
| 30 | Lewis Smith · England | Championship | 38 | 3.66 | 0.08 | 0.11 | 2.47 | 47% | 145 | 3.72 | |
| 31 | Nick Walsh · Scotland | Scottish Premiership | 38 | 4.03 | 0.08 | 0.19 | 2.74 | 63% | 257 | 4.25 | |
| 32 | Nicolas Ramirez · Argentina | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 38 | 5.55 | 0.32 | 0.29 | 2.29 | 47% | 151 | 6.15 | |
| 33 | Sander van der Eijk · Netherlands | VriendenLoterij Eredivisie | 38 | 3.51 | 0.18 | 0.08 | 2.61 | 50% | 204 | 3.35 | |
| 34 | Anthony Taylor · England | Premier League | 37 | 4.22 | 0.11 | 0.08 | 2.84 | 43% | 658 | 3.78 | |
| 35 | Davi de Oliveira Lacerda · Brazil | Campeonato Brasileiro Série A | 37 | 5.19 | 0.30 | 0.11 | 2.35 | 46% | 95 | 5.26 | |
| 36 | Felix Zwayer · Germany | Bundesliga | 37 | 4.11 | 0.22 | 0.27 | 3.19 | 41% | 534 | 4.57 | |
| 37 | Joey Kooij · Netherlands | VriendenLoterij Eredivisie | 37 | 3.09 | 0.11 | 0.26 | 2.76 | 35% | 215 | 3.61 | |
| 38 | Rafael Rodrigo Klein · Brazil | Campeonato Brasileiro Série A | 37 | 3.62 | 0.43 | 0.08 | 2.41 | 38% | 130 | 5.36 | |
| 39 | Rodrigo Jose Pereira de Lima · Brazil | Campeonato Brasileiro Série A | 37 | 4.16 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 2.57 | 46% | 117 | 5.34 | |
| 40 | Will Finnie · England | Championship | 37 | 3.73 | 0.11 | 0.08 | 2.30 | 38% | 186 | 3.39 | |
| 41 | Alejandro Hernandez · Spain | LaLiga | 36 | 4.50 | 0.31 | 0.39 | 3.06 | 58% | 381 | 5.35 | |
| 42 | Carlos Betancur · Colombia | Primera A | 36 | 4.56 | 0.42 | 0.22 | 2.94 | 42% | 231 | 5.57 | |
| 43 | Edward Duckworth · England | League One | 36 | 4.19 | 0.17 | 0.06 | 2.89 | 42% | 102 | 4.38 | |
| 44 | Halil Umut Meler · Türkiye | Trendyol Süper Lig | 36 | 4.88 | 0.22 | 0.24 | 2.89 | 39% | 326 | 4.93 | |
| 45 | Horatiu Fesnic · Romania | SuperLiga României | 36 | 4.66 | 0.31 | 0.28 | 2.89 | 47% | 286 | 5.11 | |
| 46 | Jose Burgos · Uruguay | Liga AUF Uruguaya | 36 | 5.06 | 0.28 | 0.13 | 2.22 | 44% | 78 | 6.00 | |
| 47 | Marian Barbu · Romania | SuperLiga României | 36 | 4.66 | 0.19 | 0.31 | 2.67 | 44% | 184 | 4.55 | |
| 48 | Matheus Delgado Candançan · Brazil | Campeonato Brasileiro Série A | 36 | 3.97 | 0.22 | 0.17 | 2.75 | 44% | 101 | 4.45 | |
| 49 | Maurizio Mariani · Italy | Serie A | 36 | 3.89 | 0.19 | 0.11 | 2.56 | 47% | 355 | 4.63 | |
| 50 | Nazareno Arasa · Argentina | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 36 | 4.97 | 0.42 | 0.17 | 1.86 | 31% | 190 | 5.07 |
Yellow cards and penalty goals only from matches with player statistics; "–" when fewer than 5.