World Cup — Card Stats

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World — World Cup 2026 — Detailed Stats

Yellow Cards — Match Total

#	Team	MP	O 1.5	O 2.5	O 3.5	O 4.5	O 5.5	O 6.5	Avg
1	Curaçao	2	100%	100%	50%	50%	50%	0%	4.5
2	Ecuador	4	100%	100%	75%	25%	25%	0%	4.3
3	Canada	5	100%	60%	40%	40%	20%	20%	4.0
4	Egypt	5	100%	80%	60%	20%	20%	20%	4.0
5	Germany	2	100%	100%	100%	0%	0%	0%	4.0
6	Argentina	6	100%	83%	67%	17%	0%	0%	3.7
7	Haiti	3	100%	100%	67%	0%	0%	0%	3.7
8	Japan	3	100%	100%	33%	33%	0%	0%	3.7
9	Congo DR	4	100%	75%	50%	25%	0%	0%	3.5
10	Switzerland	6	100%	83%	33%	33%	0%	0%	3.5
11	Paraguay	5	100%	60%	40%	20%	20%	0%	3.4
12	USA	5	60%	40%	40%	40%	40%	20%	3.4
13	Iran	3	67%	33%	33%	33%	33%	33%	3.3
14	Colombia	5	80%	60%	40%	40%	0%	0%	3.2
15	Australia	4	75%	25%	25%	25%	25%	25%	3.0
16	Brazil	5	80%	60%	40%	20%	0%	0%	3.0
17	Cape Verde Islands	4	100%	50%	50%	0%	0%	0%	3.0
18	England	6	83%	50%	33%	17%	17%	0%	3.0
19	Ghana	4	100%	50%	25%	25%	0%	0%	3.0
20	Mexico	5	80%	60%	20%	20%	20%	0%	3.0
21	Scotland	3	100%	67%	33%	0%	0%	0%	3.0
22	Senegal	2	100%	50%	50%	0%	0%	0%	3.0
23	Uruguay	3	67%	67%	67%	0%	0%	0%	3.0
24	Uzbekistan	3	100%	33%	33%	33%	0%	0%	3.0
25	Morocco	6	67%	33%	17%	17%	17%	17%	2.8
26	Bosnia & Herzegovina	4	75%	50%	25%	25%	0%	0%	2.8
27	Spain	7	86%	57%	29%	0%	0%	0%	2.7
28	Belgium	6	100%	33%	33%	0%	0%	0%	2.7
29	Ivory Coast	3	67%	67%	33%	0%	0%	0%	2.7
30	Panama	3	100%	67%	0%	0%	0%	0%	2.7
31	Portugal	5	80%	60%	20%	0%	0%	0%	2.6
32	South Africa	4	100%	50%	0%	0%	0%	0%	2.5
33	Croatia	3	100%	33%	0%	0%	0%	0%	2.3
34	Netherlands	3	67%	67%	0%	0%	0%	0%	2.3
35	Qatar	3	100%	33%	0%	0%	0%	0%	2.3
36	Saudi Arabia	3	67%	33%	33%	0%	0%	0%	2.3
37	Sweden	3	67%	67%	0%	0%	0%	0%	2.3
38	France	5	60%	40%	0%	0%	0%	0%	2.0
39	Iraq	3	33%	33%	33%	0%	0%	0%	2.0
40	Jordan	3	67%	33%	0%	0%	0%	0%	2.0
41	New Zealand	3	67%	33%	0%	0%	0%	0%	2.0
42	Austria	4	25%	25%	25%	0%	0%	0%	1.8
43	Algeria	3	67%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1.7
44	Czechia	3	33%	33%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1.7
45	South Korea	3	67%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1.7
46	Türkiye	3	33%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1.3
47	Norway	5	20%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1.2
48	Tunisia	1	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1.0

Yellow Cards — Match Total

League avg

2.78

Most carded

Curaçao

4.5

Fewest carded

Tunisia

1.0

Yellow Cards per Match in World Cup 2026

Ecuador leads World Cup with an average of 4.25 yellow cards per match across 4 fixtures — placing them at the top of the discipline table.

Canada (4.00) and Egypt (4.00) follow closely, with the trio averaging 4.08 combined. Their games consistently generate elevated card activity.

At the other end, Norway averages just 1.20 yellow cards per match — the lowest figure in the competition across 5 matches.

Disciplinary Market Insights

The World Cup averages 2.75 yellow cards per match as a league-wide baseline — a key reference for disciplinary betting markets.

The most active trio (Ecuador, Canada, Egypt) averages 4.08 collectively, sitting 1.33 above the league mean. Fixtures involving these sides provide a structural edge in over-threshold card markets.

Yellow Cards For

#	Team	MP	O 0.5	O 1.5	O 2.5	O 3.5	O 4.5	Avg
1	Curaçao	2	100%	100%	50%	50%	50%	3.5
2	Egypt	5	100%	80%	40%	20%	0%	2.4
3	Haiti	3	100%	67%	67%	0%	0%	2.3
4	Canada	5	100%	80%	20%	20%	0%	2.2
5	Ecuador	4	100%	50%	50%	0%	0%	2.0
6	Iran	3	100%	33%	33%	33%	0%	2.0
7	Saudi Arabia	3	100%	67%	33%	0%	0%	2.0
8	Paraguay	5	80%	40%	20%	20%	20%	1.8
9	Bosnia & Herzegovina	4	100%	50%	25%	0%	0%	1.8
10	Panama	3	100%	67%	0%	0%	0%	1.7
11	Scotland	3	100%	33%	33%	0%	0%	1.7
12	Sweden	3	67%	67%	33%	0%	0%	1.7
13	Uruguay	3	67%	67%	33%	0%	0%	1.7
14	Brazil	5	100%	60%	0%	0%	0%	1.6
15	Colombia	5	100%	60%	0%	0%	0%	1.6
16	Argentina	6	67%	50%	33%	0%	0%	1.5
17	Congo DR	4	100%	25%	25%	0%	0%	1.5
18	Germany	2	100%	50%	0%	0%	0%	1.5
19	Ghana	4	100%	25%	25%	0%	0%	1.5
20	Senegal	2	100%	50%	0%	0%	0%	1.5
21	Portugal	5	80%	40%	20%	0%	0%	1.4
22	USA	5	80%	40%	20%	0%	0%	1.4
23	Croatia	3	100%	33%	0%	0%	0%	1.3
24	England	6	83%	17%	17%	17%	0%	1.3
25	Iraq	3	100%	33%	0%	0%	0%	1.3
26	Ivory Coast	3	67%	33%	33%	0%	0%	1.3
27	Japan	3	67%	33%	33%	0%	0%	1.3
28	Jordan	3	67%	33%	33%	0%	0%	1.3
29	New Zealand	3	67%	67%	0%	0%	0%	1.3
30	Qatar	3	100%	33%	0%	0%	0%	1.3
31	South Korea	3	100%	33%	0%	0%	0%	1.3
32	Switzerland	6	83%	33%	17%	0%	0%	1.3
33	Uzbekistan	3	100%	33%	0%	0%	0%	1.3
34	Australia	4	50%	25%	25%	25%	0%	1.3
35	Austria	4	100%	25%	0%	0%	0%	1.3
36	Cape Verde Islands	4	100%	25%	0%	0%	0%	1.3
37	South Africa	4	75%	50%	0%	0%	0%	1.3
38	France	5	60%	40%	20%	0%	0%	1.2
39	Morocco	6	67%	17%	17%	17%	0%	1.2
40	Algeria	3	67%	33%	0%	0%	0%	1.0
41	Belgium	6	67%	33%	0%	0%	0%	1.0
42	Netherlands	3	33%	33%	33%	0%	0%	1.0
43	Tunisia	1	100%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1.0
44	Spain	7	71%	14%	0%	0%	0%	0.9
45	Mexico	5	60%	20%	0%	0%	0%	0.8
46	Türkiye	3	67%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0.7
47	Norway	5	60%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0.6
48	Czechia	3	33%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0.3

Yellow Cards For

League avg

1.45

Most carded

Curaçao

3.5

Fewest carded

Czechia

0.3

Yellow Cards For — World Cup 2026

Egypt leads World Cup with an average of 2.40 yellow cards per match across 5 fixtures — placing them at the top of the discipline table.

Haiti (2.33) and Canada (2.20) follow closely, with the trio averaging 2.31 combined. Their games consistently generate elevated card activity.

At the other end, Czechia averages just 0.33 yellow cards per match — the lowest figure in the competition across 3 matches.

Disciplinary Market Insights

The World Cup averages 1.41 yellow cards per match as a league-wide baseline — a key reference for disciplinary betting markets.

The most active trio (Egypt, Haiti, Canada) averages 2.31 collectively, sitting 0.9 above the league mean. Fixtures involving these sides provide a structural edge in over-threshold card markets.

Yellow Cards Against

#	Team	MP	O 0.5	O 1.5	O 2.5	O 3.5	O 4.5	Avg
1	Germany	2	100%	100%	50%	0%	0%	2.5
2	Japan	3	100%	100%	33%	0%	0%	2.3
3	Ecuador	4	75%	50%	50%	25%	25%	2.3
4	Mexico	5	80%	80%	40%	20%	0%	2.2
5	Argentina	6	100%	67%	33%	17%	0%	2.2
6	Switzerland	6	100%	100%	17%	0%	0%	2.2
7	Congo DR	4	100%	75%	25%	0%	0%	2.0
8	USA	5	60%	40%	40%	40%	20%	2.0
9	Spain	7	100%	71%	14%	0%	0%	1.9
10	Canada	5	80%	40%	40%	20%	0%	1.8
11	Australia	4	100%	50%	25%	0%	0%	1.8
12	Cape Verde Islands	4	100%	50%	25%	0%	0%	1.8
13	Belgium	6	100%	67%	0%	0%	0%	1.7
14	England	6	100%	50%	17%	0%	0%	1.7
15	Morocco	6	67%	50%	33%	17%	0%	1.7
16	Uzbekistan	3	100%	33%	33%	0%	0%	1.7
17	Colombia	5	80%	40%	40%	0%	0%	1.6
18	Egypt	5	60%	60%	20%	20%	0%	1.6
19	Paraguay	5	100%	40%	20%	0%	0%	1.6
20	Ghana	4	100%	50%	0%	0%	0%	1.5
21	Senegal	2	100%	50%	0%	0%	0%	1.5
22	Brazil	5	60%	40%	40%	0%	0%	1.4
23	Czechia	3	100%	33%	0%	0%	0%	1.3
24	Haiti	3	67%	33%	33%	0%	0%	1.3
25	Iran	3	67%	33%	33%	0%	0%	1.3
26	Ivory Coast	3	100%	33%	0%	0%	0%	1.3
27	Netherlands	3	67%	33%	33%	0%	0%	1.3
28	Scotland	3	100%	33%	0%	0%	0%	1.3
29	Uruguay	3	100%	33%	0%	0%	0%	1.3
30	South Africa	4	100%	25%	0%	0%	0%	1.3
31	Portugal	5	100%	20%	0%	0%	0%	1.2
32	Bosnia & Herzegovina	4	75%	25%	0%	0%	0%	1.0
33	Croatia	3	100%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1.0
34	Curaçao	2	100%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1.0
35	Panama	3	100%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1.0
36	Qatar	3	100%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1.0
37	France	5	80%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0.8
38	Algeria	3	67%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0.7
39	Iraq	3	33%	33%	0%	0%	0%	0.7
40	Jordan	3	67%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0.7
41	New Zealand	3	67%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0.7
42	Sweden	3	67%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0.7
43	Türkiye	3	67%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0.7
44	Norway	5	60%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0.6
45	Austria	4	25%	25%	0%	0%	0%	0.5
46	Saudi Arabia	3	33%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0.3
47	South Korea	3	33%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0.3

Yellow Cards Against

League avg

1.36

Most carded

Germany

2.5

Fewest carded

South Korea

0.3

Yellow Cards Against — World Cup 2026

Japan leads World Cup with an average of 2.33 yellow cards conceded per match across 3 fixtures — placing them at the top of the discipline table.

Ecuador (2.25) and Mexico (2.20) follow closely, with the trio averaging 2.26 combined. Their games consistently generate elevated card activity.

At the other end, South Korea averages just 0.33 yellow cards conceded per match — the lowest figure in the competition across 3 matches.

Disciplinary Market Insights

The World Cup averages 1.34 yellow cards conceded per match as a league-wide baseline — a key reference for disciplinary betting markets.

The most active trio (Japan, Ecuador, Mexico) averages 2.26 collectively, sitting 0.92 above the league mean. Fixtures involving these sides provide a structural edge in over-threshold card markets.