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Liga MX cards 2026/27

As of November 7, 2026 · 138 matches in the 2026/27 seasonHow we count

In the 2026/27 season, matches in Liga MX average 4.0 cards (3.7 yellow and 0.35 red; 138 matches, as of November 7, 2026).

36% of matches had over 4.5 cards and 30% a red card; the teams whose matches have the most cards are CF Pachuca (5.3), Leon (4.9), and Club America (4.7).

Among 72 top-flight leagues with cards this season, Liga MX ranks 45th (the average of those leagues is 4.5).

Teams: cards in their matches

Each team's matches this season: cards of both sides, its own and its opponents', at home and away, and over 4.5. The sign is the difference from the league average.

Cards in teams' matches: Liga MX, 2026/27 season, matches to November 7, 2026
League average1384.02.02.0––36%
CF Pachuca165.3, +1.3 against the average2.92.44.75.856%
Leon154.9, +0.9 against the average2.42.56.04.040%
Club America154.7, +0.7 against the average1.92.83.66.047%
Club Queretaro144.7, +0.7 against the average2.91.86.33.550%
FC Juarez164.6, +0.6 against the average2.81.95.43.944%
Cruz Azul154.6, +0.6 against the average2.12.54.54.753%
Club Tijuana164.6, +0.5 against the average1.92.74.64.544%
Tigres UANL154.5, +0.5 against the average1.92.63.05.647%
Necaxa164.4, +0.4 against the average2.42.04.34.444%
Atlas164.1, +0.1 against the average2.31.84.73.438%
Monterrey144.0, 0.0 against the average2.02.03.54.736%
Toluca153.8, −0.2 against the average1.62.22.74.847%
Atlante FC163.5, −0.5 against the average1.91.63.83.319%
Santos Laguna163.5, −0.5 against the average1.91.64.92.138%
U.N.A.M. - Pumas153.2, −0.8 against the average1.71.53.62.913%
Guadalajara Chivas153.1, −0.9 against the average1.31.72.93.313%
Atletico San Luis162.7, −1.3 against the average1.11.62.62.913%
Puebla152.1, −1.9 against the average1.11.01.62.613%

Today's matches in the Cards module

Today's list across all leagues, with both teams' recent matches.

Today's matches in the Cards module

How many cards a match has

Share of the season's matches with each total (both teams together).

  1. 0: 4% of matches (6 matches)
  2. 1: 11% of matches (15 matches)
  3. 2: 9% of matches (13 matches)
  4. 3: 22% of matches (31 matches)
  5. 4: 17% of matches (23 matches)
  6. 5: 14% of matches (19 matches)
  7. 6: 7% of matches (10 matches)
  8. 7: 6% of matches (8 matches)
  9. 8: 4% of matches (5 matches)
  10. 9: 3% of matches (4 matches)
  11. 10+: 3% of matches (4 matches)

The most common total was 3 (22% of matches).

Over the line

Over 3.5
53%
73 of 138 matches
Over 4.5
36%
50 of 138 matches
Over 5.5
23%
31 of 138 matches

Referees: who shows the most cards

The most cards per match this season are shown by Jesus Rafael Lopez Valle (6.8), Ismael Rosario Lopez Penuelas (5.9), and Katia García (5.9).

All Liga MX referees

How we count

Yellow and red cards shown to both teams' players, from the match statistics or else the live record. A league is listed once cards are known for 80% of its matches; teams from 6 matches. A percentage is a frequency, not a forecast.

Methodology: how we count

Frequently asked questions

How many cards are there on average per Liga MX match?
In the 2026/27 season, 4.0 per match: 3.7 yellow and 0.35 red (138 matches to November 7, 2026).
How often do Liga MX matches have over 4.5 cards?
In 36% of the 2026/27 season's matches; over 3.5 in 53%, over 5.5 in 23% and a red card in 30%. That is a frequency in played matches, not a forecast.
Which Liga MX teams' matches have the most cards?
Most: CF Pachuca (5.3), Leon (4.9), and Club America (4.7). Fewest: Puebla (2.1), Atletico San Luis (2.7), and Guadalajara Chivas (3.1). Both sides' cards in the team's matches this season count.

Today's matches in the Cards module

Today's list across all leagues, with both teams' recent matches.

Today's matches in the Cards module