Chris Kavanagh: cards and referee stats
Cards and fouls in the Premier League
Premier League matches refereed from 24 October 2025 to 24 October 2026 (last 12 months).
In 27 matches, Chris Kavanagh showed 4.63 cards per game: 0.61 more than the league average (4.02). There were 5 or more cards in 55.6% of their matches (league: 38.5%). Ranked 3rd of 16 for cards per game among referees with at least 10 matches (1st = most cards). Their matches average 23.44 fouls (league: 21.82). Their match with the most cards: Sunderland 2-1 Chelsea, on 24 May 2026, with 11.
Against the Premier League average
| Stat | Referee | League average |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 27 | 371 |
| Cards per game (yellow + red) | 4.63 | 4.02 |
| Yellows per game | 4.41 | 3.89 |
| Reds per game | 0.22 | 0.13 |
| Fouls per game | 23.44 | 21.82 |
| Matches with 5+ cards | 55.6% | 38.5% |
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Most recent first. Cards and fouls of both teams.
| Date | Match | Yellows | Reds | Cards | Fouls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/10/26 | Fulham 1-0 Hull City | 4 | 1 | 5 | 24 |
| 11/10/26 | Liverpool 0-3 Manchester City | 6 | 1 | 7 | 33 |
| 12/09/26 | Crystal Palace 2-3 Ipswich Town | 4 | 1 | 5 | 22 |
| 06/09/26 | Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea | 6 | 0 | 6 | 29 |
| 29/08/26 | AFC Bournemouth 1-1 Everton | 5 | 0 | 5 | 25 |
| 24/05/26 | Sunderland 2-1 Chelsea | 10 | 1 | 11 | 27 |
| 15/05/26 | Aston Villa 4-2 Liverpool | 4 | 0 | 4 | 21 |
| 10/05/26 | West Ham United 0-1 Arsenal | 7 | 0 | 7 | 26 |
| 02/05/26 | Newcastle United 3-1 Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 | 0 | 6 | 22 |
| 27/04/26 | Manchester United 2-1 Brentford | 6 | 0 | 6 | 15 |
| 19/04/26 | Everton 1-2 Liverpool | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20 |
| 12/04/26 | Chelsea 0-3 Manchester City | 4 | 0 | 4 | 25 |
| 21/03/26 | Fulham 3-1 Burnley | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 |
| 15/03/26 | Liverpool 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| 04/03/26 | Brighton & Hove Albion 0-1 Arsenal | 5 | 0 | 5 | 26 |
| 01/03/26 | Manchester United 2-1 Crystal Palace | 4 | 1 | 5 | 25 |
| 11/02/26 | Sunderland 0-1 Liverpool | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 |
| 31/01/26 | Brighton & Hove Albion 1-1 Everton | 3 | 0 | 3 | 27 |
| 17/01/26 | Leeds United 1-0 Fulham | 6 | 0 | 6 | 17 |
| 03/01/26 | AFC Bournemouth 2-3 Arsenal | 4 | 0 | 4 | 21 |
| 01/01/26 | Liverpool 0-0 Leeds United | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 |
| 27/12/25 | West Ham United 0-1 Fulham | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16 |
| 20/12/25 | AFC Bournemouth 1-1 Burnley | 2 | 0 | 2 | 22 |
| 06/12/25 | Everton 3-0 Nottingham Forest | 7 | 0 | 7 | 32 |
| 30/11/25 | Aston Villa 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | 0 | 4 | 34 |
| 09/11/25 | Manchester City 3-0 Liverpool | 6 | 0 | 6 | 29 |
| 01/11/25 | Burnley 0-2 Arsenal | 3 | 0 | 3 | 23 |
Frequently asked questions
How many cards does Chris Kavanagh show per game?
4.63 on average in their 27 matches in the Premier League over the last 12 months (league average: 4.02).
How many yellow and red cards does Chris Kavanagh show per game?
4.41 yellows and 0.22 reds per game (league: 3.89 and 0.13).
How often are there 5 or more cards when Chris Kavanagh referees?
In 55.6% of their matches (league: 38.5%).
How many fouls are given per game with Chris Kavanagh as referee?
23.44 fouls per game between the two teams (league: 21.82).
Which match refereed by Chris Kavanagh had the most cards?
Sunderland 2-1 Chelsea, on 24 May 2026, with 11 cards.
Finished league matches, regular season and knockouts, with full stats for both teams. Cards = yellows + reds of both teams; the league average counts all its matches in the same period.
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