2018 FIFA World Cup disciplinary record
In the 2018 FIFA World Cup, which is taking place in Russia from 14 June to 15 July 2018, the main disciplinary actions taken against players come in the form of red and yellow cards.[1]
Disciplinary statistics change
- Total number of yellow cards: 219
- Average yellow cards per match: 3.42
- Total number of red cards: 4
- Average red cards per match: 0.06
- First yellow card of the tournament:
Aleksandr Golovin for Russia against Saudi Arabia - First red card of the tournament:
Carlos Sánchez Moreno for Colombia against Japan - Fastest yellow card from kick off: 1st minute
- Fastest yellow card after coming on as a substitute: 1st minute
- Latest yellow card in a match without extra time: 90+8th minute
Aleksandar Prijović for Serbia against Costa Rica, Cédric Soares for Portugal against Iran - Latest yellow card in a match with extra time: 118th minute
- Fastest dismissal from kick off: 3rd minute
- Latest dismissal in a match without extra time: 90+4th minute
- Shortest time difference between two yellow cards given to the same player: 9 minutes
Igor Smolnikov for Russia against Uruguay (booked in the 27th minute and again in the 36th minute) - Most yellow cards (team): 15
Croatia - Most red cards (team): 1
Colombia, Germany, Russia, Switzerland - Fewest yellow cards (team): 1
Saudi Arabia - Most yellow cards (player): 3
Sebastian Larsson - Most red cards (player): 1
Jérôme Boateng, Michael Lang, Carlos Sánchez Moreno, Igor Smolnikov - Most yellow cards (match): 8
Belgium vs Panama, France vs Argentina, Colombia vs England - Most red cards (match): 1
Colombia vs Japan, Germany vs Sweden, Uruguay vs Russia, Sweden vs Switzerland - Fewest yellow cards (match): 0
Argentina vs Iceland, Uruguay vs Saudi Arabia - Most cards in one match: 8 yellow cards
Belgium vs Panama, France vs Argentina, Colombia vs England
Sanctions change
By match change
| Day | Home | Score | Away | Round | Referee | Total cards | 
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group stage | |||||||||
| Day 1 | Russia  |
5–0 |  Saudi Arabia
|
Group A |  Néstor Pitana |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 2 | Egypt  |
0–1 |  Uruguay
|
Group A |  Björn Kuipers |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 2 | Morocco  |
0–1 |  Iran
|
Group B |  Cüneyt Çakır |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 2 | Portugal  |
3–3 |  Spain
|
Group B |  Gianluca Rocchi |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 3 | France  |
2–1 |  Australia
|
Group C | Andrés Cunha |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 3 | Argentina |
1–1 |  Iceland
|
Group D |  Szymon Marciniak |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 3 | Peru  |
0–1 |  Denmark
|
Group C |  Bakary Gassama |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 3 | Croatia  |
2–0 |  Nigeria
|
Group D |  Sandro Ricci |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 4 | Costa Rica  |
0–1 |  Serbia
|
Group E |  Malang Diedhiou |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 4 | Germany  |
0–1 |  Mexico
|
Group F | Alireza Faghani |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 4 | Brazil |
1–1 |  Switzerland
|
Group E | César Arturo Ramos |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 5 | Sweden  |
1–0 |  South Korea
|
Group F |  Joel Aguilar |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 5 | Belgium  |
3–0 |  Panama
|
Group G |  Janny Sikazwe |
8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 5 | Tunisia  |
1–2 |  England
|
Group G |  Wilmar Roldán |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 6 | Colombia |
1–2 |  Japan
|
Group H |  Damir Skomina |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Day 6 | Poland |
1–2 | Senegal
|
Group H |  Nawaf Shukralla |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 6 | Russia |
3–1 | Egypt
|
Group A |  Enrique Cáceres |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 7 | Portugal |
1–0 | Morocco
|
Group B |  Mark Geiger |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 7 | Uruguay |
1–0 | Saudi Arabia
|
Group A | Clément Turpin |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 7 | Iran |
0–1 | Spain
|
Group B | Andrés Cunha |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 8 | Denmark |
1–1 | Australia
|
Group C | Antonio Mateu Lahoz |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 8 | France |
1–0 | Peru
|
Group C |  Mohammed Abdulla Hassan Mohamed |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 8 | Argentina |
0–3 | Croatia
|
Group D |  Ravshan Irmatov |
7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 9 | Brazil |
2–0 | Costa Rica
|
Group E | Björn Kuipers |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 9 | Nigeria |
2–0 | Iceland
|
Group D |  Matthew Conger |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 9 | Serbia |
1–2 | Switzerland
|
Group E | Felix Brych |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 10 | Belgium |
5–2 | Tunisia
|
Group G | Jair Marrufo |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 10 | South Korea |
1–2 | Mexico
|
Group F | Milorad Mažić |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 10 | Germany |
2–1 | Sweden
|
Group F | Szymon Marciniak |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Day 11 | England |
6–1 | Panama
|
Group G | Gehad Grisha |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 11 | Japan |
2–2 | Senegal
|
Group H | Gianluca Rocchi |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 11 | Poland |
0–3 | Colombia
|
Group H | César Arturo Ramos |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 12 | Uruguay |
3–0 | Russia
|
Group A | Malang Diedhiou |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Day 12 | Saudi Arabia |
2–1 | Egypt
|
Group A | Wilmar Roldán |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 12 | Iran |
1–1 | Portugal
|
Group B | Enrique Cáceres |
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 12 | Spain |
2–2 | Morocco
|
Group B | Ravshan Irmatov |
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 13 | Denmark |
0–0 | France
|
Group C | Sandro Ricci |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 13 | Australia |
0–2 | Peru
|
Group C | Sergei Karasev |
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 13 | Nigeria |
1–2 | Argentina
|
Group D | Cüneyt Çakır |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 13 | Iceland |
1–2 | Croatia
|
Group D | Antonio Mateu Lahoz |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 14 | South Korea |
2–0 | Germany
|
Group F | Mark Geiger |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 14 | Mexico |
0–3 | Sweden
|
Group F | Néstor Pitana |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 14 | Serbia |
0–2 | Brazil
|
Group E | Alireza Faghani |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 14 | Switzerland |
2–2 | Costa Rica
|
Group E | Clément Turpin |
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 15 | Japan |
0–1 | Poland
|
Group H | Janny Sikazwe |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 15 | Senegal |
0–1 | Colombia
|
Group H | Milorad Mažić |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 15 | England |
0–1 | Belgium
|
Group G | Damir Skomina |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 15 | Panama |
1–2 | Tunisia
|
Group G | Nawaf Shukralla |
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Knockout stage | |||||||||
| Day 16 | France |
4–3 | Argentina
|
Round of 16 | Alireza Faghani |
8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 16 | Uruguay |
2–1 | Portugal
|
Round of 16 | César Arturo Ramos |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 17 | Spain |
1–1 aet (3–4 p) |
Russia
|
Round of 16 | Björn Kuipers |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 17 | Croatia |
1–1 aet (3–2 p) |
Denmark
|
Round of 16 | Néstor Pitana |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 18 | Brazil |
2–0 | Mexico
|
Round of 16 | Gianluca Rocchi |
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 18 | Belgium |
3–2 | Japan
|
Round of 16 | Malang Diedhiou |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 19 | Sweden |
1–0 | Switzerland
|
Round of 16 | Damir Skomina |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Day 19 | Colombia |
1–1 aet (3–4 p) |
England
|
Round of 16 | Mark Geiger |
8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 20 | Uruguay |
0–2 | France
|
Quarter-finals | Néstor Pitana |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 20 | Brazil |
1–2 | Belgium
|
Quarter-finals | Milorad Mažić |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 21 | Sweden |
0–2 | England
|
Quarter-finals | Björn Kuipers |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 21 | Russia |
2–2 aet (3–4 p) |
Croatia
|
Quarter-finals | Sandro Ricci |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 22 | France |
1–0 | Belgium
|
Semi-finals | Andrés Cunha |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 23 | Croatia |
2–1 aet | England
|
Semi-finals | Cüneyt Çakır |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 24 | Belgium |
2–0 | England
|
Third place play-off | Alireza Faghani |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Day 25 | France |
4–2 | Croatia
|
Final | Néstor Pitana |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Source: [2]
By referee change
By team change
By player change
Source: [2]
Notes change
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 As Lang was sent off in Switzerland's last match of the tournament, he will serve a suspension during the next competitive game of Switzerland (vs Iceland in 2018–19 UEFA Nations League).
References change
- ↑ "FIFA Disciplinary Code 2017 edition, art. 38 para. 4" (PDF). FIFA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 June 2018. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "FIFA World Cup Statistics". ESPN. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
Other websites change
- Official website Archived 2018-12-21 at the Wayback Machine