2018 FIFA World Cup disciplinary record

In the 2018 FIFA World Cup, which took place in Russia from 14 June to 15 July 2018, the main disciplinary actions taken against players came in the form of red and yellow cards.

A player sanctioned with a red card was sent off from the pitch and could not be replaced. Furthermore, the player was automatically banned from his team's next match. After a straight red card, FIFA conducted a hearing and considered extending this ban beyond one match. If the ban extended beyond the end of the World Cup finals (for example, a player was sent off in his team's last match), it had to be served in the team's next competitive international match(es).

A player also received a one match ban if he picked up a single yellow card in two different games from the beginning of the group stage until the end of the quarter-finals, where single yellow cards were negated.[1] However, such a ban did not carry over beyond the World Cup finals if the second yellow card was collected in his team's last match.[2]

Disciplinary statistics

Sanctions

By match

Day Home Score Away Round Referee Total cards Yellow card Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card
Group stage
Day 1 Russia 5–0 Saudi Arabia Group A Argentina Néstor Pitana2200
Day 2 Egypt 0–1 Uruguay Group A Netherlands Björn Kuipers2200
Day 2 Morocco 0–1 Iran Group B Turkey Cüneyt Çakır4400
Day 2 Portugal 3–3 Spain Group B Italy Gianluca Rocchi2200
Day 3 France 2–1 Australia Group C Uruguay Andrés Cunha4400
Day 3 Argentina 1–1 Iceland Group D Poland Szymon Marciniak0000
Day 3 Peru 0–1 Denmark Group C The Gambia Bakary Gassama3300
Day 3 Croatia 2–0 Nigeria Group D Brazil Sandro Ricci3300
Day 4 Costa Rica 0–1 Serbia Group E Senegal Malang Diedhiou4400
Day 4 Germany 0–1 Mexico Group F Iran Alireza Faghani4400
Day 4 Brazil 1–1  Switzerland Group E Mexico César Arturo Ramos4400
Day 5 Sweden 1–0 South Korea Group F El Salvador Joel Aguilar3300
Day 5 Belgium 3–0 Panama Group G Zambia Janny Sikazwe8800
Day 5 Tunisia 1–2 England Group G Colombia Wilmar Roldán1100
Day 6 Colombia 1–2 Japan Group H Slovenia Damir Skomina4301
Day 6 Poland 1–2 Senegal Group H Bahrain Nawaf Shukralla3300
Day 6 Russia 3–1 Egypt Group A Paraguay Enrique Cáceres2200
Day 7 Portugal 1–0 Morocco Group B United States Mark Geiger2200
Day 7 Uruguay 1–0 Saudi Arabia Group A France Clément Turpin0000
Day 7 Iran 0–1 Spain Group B Uruguay Andrés Cunha2200
Day 8 Denmark 1–1 Australia Group C Spain Antonio Mateu Lahoz2200
Day 8 France 1–0 Peru Group C United Arab Emirates Mohammed Abdulla Hassan Mohamed4400
Day 8 Argentina 0–3 Croatia Group D Uzbekistan Ravshan Irmatov7700
Day 9 Brazil 2–0 Costa Rica Group E Netherlands Björn Kuipers3300
Day 9 Nigeria 2–0 Iceland Group D New Zealand Matthew Conger1100
Day 9 Serbia 1–2  Switzerland Group E Germany Felix Brych5500
Day 10 Belgium 5–2 Tunisia Group G United States Jair Marrufo1100
Day 10 South Korea 1–2 Mexico Group F Serbia Milorad Mažić4400
Day 10 Germany 2–1 Sweden Group F Poland Szymon Marciniak3210
Day 11 England 6–1 Panama Group G Egypt Gehad Grisha4400
Day 11 Japan 2–2 Senegal Group H Italy Gianluca Rocchi5500
Day 11 Poland 0–3 Colombia Group H Mexico César Arturo Ramos2200
Day 12 Uruguay 3–0 Russia Group A Senegal Malang Diedhiou3210
Day 12 Saudi Arabia 2–1 Egypt Group A Colombia Wilmar Roldán2200
Day 12 Iran 1–1 Portugal Group B Paraguay Enrique Cáceres6600
Day 12 Spain 2–2 Morocco Group B Uzbekistan Ravshan Irmatov6600
Day 13 Denmark 0–0 France Group C Brazil Sandro Ricci1100
Day 13 Australia 0–2 Peru Group C Russia Sergei Karasev6600
Day 13 Nigeria 1–2 Argentina Group D Turkey Cüneyt Çakır5500
Day 13 Iceland 1–2 Croatia Group D Spain Antonio Mateu Lahoz5500
Day 14 South Korea 2–0 Germany Group F United States Mark Geiger4400
Day 14 Mexico 0–3 Sweden Group F Argentina Néstor Pitana5500
Day 14 Serbia 0–2 Brazil Group E Iran Alireza Faghani3300
Day 14 Switzerland  2–2 Costa Rica Group E France Clément Turpin6600
Day 15 Japan 0–1 Poland Group H Zambia Janny Sikazwe1100
Day 15 Senegal 0–1 Colombia Group H Serbia Milorad Mažić2200
Day 15 England 0–1 Belgium Group G Slovenia Damir Skomina2200
Day 15 Panama 1–2 Tunisia Group G Bahrain Nawaf Shukralla6600
Knockout stage
Day 16 France 4–3 Argentina Round of 16 Iran Alireza Faghani8800
Day 16 Uruguay 2–1 Portugal Round of 16 Mexico César Arturo Ramos1100
Day 17 Spain 1–1 aet
(3–4 p)
 Russia Round of 16 Netherlands Björn Kuipers3300
Day 17 Croatia 1–1 aet
(3–2 p)
 Denmark Round of 16 Argentina Néstor Pitana1100
Day 18 Brazil 2–0 Mexico Round of 16 Italy Gianluca Rocchi6600
Day 18 Belgium 3–2 Japan Round of 16 Senegal Malang Diedhiou1100
Day 19 Sweden 1–0  Switzerland Round of 16 Slovenia Damir Skomina4301
Day 19 Colombia 1–1 aet
(3–4 p)
 England Round of 16 United States Mark Geiger8800
Day 20 Uruguay 0–2 France Quarter-finals Argentina Néstor Pitana4400
Day 20 Brazil 1–2 Belgium Quarter-finals Serbia Milorad Mažić4400
Day 21 Sweden 0–2 England Quarter-finals Netherlands Björn Kuipers3300
Day 21 Russia 2–2 aet
(3–4 p)
 Croatia Quarter-finals Brazil Sandro Ricci5500
Day 22 France 1–0 Belgium Semi-finals Uruguay Andrés Cunha5500
Day 23 Croatia 2–1 aet England Semi-finals Turkey Cüneyt Çakır3300
Day 24 Belgium 2–0 England Third place play-off Iran Alireza Faghani3300
Day 25 France 4–2 Croatia Final Argentina Néstor Pitana3300

Source: [3]

By referee

Referee Country Matches Red card Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Yellow card PKs awarded
Damir Skomina Slovenia32081
Malang Diedhiou Senegal30170
Szymon Marciniak Poland20121
Alireza Faghani Iran400181
Néstor Pitana Argentina500153
Mark Geiger United States300141
Ravshan Irmatov Uzbekistan200130
Gianluca Rocchi Italy300131
Cüneyt Çakır Turkey300121
Andrés Cunha Uruguay300112
Björn Kuipers Netherlands400111
Milorad Mažić Serbia300101
Sandro Ricci Brazil30091
Nawaf Shukralla Bahrain20090
Janny Sikazwe Zambia20090
Enrique Cáceres Paraguay20083
Antonio Mateu Lahoz Spain20072
César Arturo Ramos Mexico30070
Sergei Karasev Russia10060
Clément Turpin France20061
Felix Brych Germany10050
Mohammed Abdulla Hassan Mohamed United Arab Emirates10040
Gehad Grisha Egypt10042
Joel Aguilar El Salvador10031
Bakary Gassama Gambia10031
Wilmar Roldán Colombia20033
Matthew Conger New Zealand10011
Jair Marrufo United States10011

By team

Team Red card Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Yellow card Red cards Players suspended for World Cup matches
 Colombia109 Carlos Sánchez Moreno vs Japan (GS) (denying a goal by handling) Carlos Sánchez Moreno vs Poland (GS)
  Switzerland109 Michael Lang vs Sweden (R16) (denying a goalscoring chance) Stephan Lichtsteiner and Fabian Schär vs Sweden (R16)[note 1]
 Russia016 Igor Smolnikov vs Uruguay (GS) Igor Smolnikov vs Spain (R16)
 Germany012 Jérôme Boateng vs Sweden (GS) Jérôme Boateng vs South Korea (GS)
 Croatia0015
 France0012 Blaise Matuidi vs Uruguay (QF)
 Argentina0011
 Belgium0011 Thomas Meunier vs France (SF)
 Panama0011 Armando Cooper and Michael Amir Murillo vs Tunisia (GS)
 South Korea0010
 Mexico009 Héctor Moreno vs Brazil (R16)
 Serbia009
 England008
 Morocco008
 Sweden008 Sebastian Larsson vs Switzerland (R16)
Mikael Lustig vs England (QF)
 Australia007
 Brazil007 Casemiro vs Belgium (QF)
 Iran007
 Portugal007
 Costa Rica006
 Denmark006 Yussuf Poulsen vs France (GS)
 Senegal006
 Egypt005
 Japan005
 Peru005
 Nigeria004
 Tunisia004
 Iceland003
 Poland003
 Uruguay003
 Spain002
 Saudi Arabia001

By player

Name Team Red card Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Yellow card Suspended for match(es):
Carlos Sánchez Moreno  Colombia101vs Poland (GS)
Michael Lang   Switzerland100[note 1]
Jérôme Boateng  Germany010vs South Korea (GS)
Igor Smolnikov  Russia010vs Spain (R16)
Sebastian Larsson  Sweden003vs Switzerland (R16)
Toby Alderweireld  Belgium002
Éver Banega  Argentina002
Wílmar Barrios  Colombia002
Valon Behrami   Switzerland002
Rodrigo Bentancur  Uruguay002
Casemiro  Brazil002vs Belgium (QF)
Armando Cooper  Panama002vs Tunisia (GS)
Karim El Ahmadi  Morocco002
Yury Gazinsky  Russia002
Lucas Hernández  France002
Héctor Herrera  Mexico002
Mathias Jørgensen  Denmark002
Jung Woo-young  South Korea002
N'Golo Kanté  France002
Stephan Lichtsteiner   Switzerland002vs Sweden (R16)
Mikael Lustig  Sweden002vs England (QF)
Harry Maguire  England002
Mario Mandžukić  Croatia002
Javier Mascherano  Argentina002
Nemanja Matić  Serbia002
Blaise Matuidi  France002vs Uruguay (QF)
Kylian Mbappé  France002
Thomas Meunier  Belgium002vs France (SF)
Aleksandar Mitrović  Serbia002
Héctor Moreno  Mexico002vs Brazil (R16)
Michael Amir Murillo  Panama002vs Tunisia (GS)
M'Baye Niang  Senegal002
Nicolás Otamendi  Argentina002
Yussuf Poulsen  Denmark002vs France (GS)
Ante Rebić  Croatia002
Cristiano Ronaldo  Portugal002
Ferjani Sassi  Tunisia002
Fabian Schär   Switzerland002vs Sweden (R16)
Jan Vertonghen  Belgium002
Šime Vrsaljko  Croatia002
Kyle Walker  England002
Johnny Acosta  Costa Rica001
Marcos Acuña  Argentina001
Taisir Al-Jassim  Saudi Arabia001
Edson Álvarez  Mexico001
Vahid Amiri  Iran001
Nordin Amrabat  Morocco001
Karim Ansarifard  Iran001
Pedro Aquino  Peru001
Santiago Arias  Colombia001
Daniel Arzani  Australia001
Ricardo Ávila  Panama001
Sardar Azmoun  Iran001
Carlos Bacca  Colombia001
Anice Badri  Tunisia001
Leon Balogun  Nigeria001
Édgar Yoel Bárcenas  Panama001
Jan Bednarek  Poland001
Aziz Behich  Australia001
Medhi Benatia  Morocco001
Mbark Boussoufa  Morocco001
Marcelo Brozović  Croatia001
Sergio Busquets  Spain001
Francisco Calvo  Costa Rica001
Joel Campbell  Costa Rica001
Cédric Soares  Portugal001
Ghailene Chaalali  Tunisia001
Viktor Claesson  Sweden001
Vedran Ćorluka  Croatia001
Philippe Coutinho  Brazil001
Juan Cuadrado  Colombia001
Manuel da Costa  Morocco001
Erick Davis  Panama001
Kevin De Bruyne  Belgium001
Thomas Delaney  Denmark001
Leander Dendoncker  Belgium001
Omid Ebrahimi  Iran001
Albin Ekdal  Sweden001
Fidel Escobar  Panama001
Fagner Conserva Lemos  Brazil001
Radamel Falcao  Colombia001
Ahmed Fathy  Egypt001
Bruno Fernandes  Portugal001
Fernandinho  Brazil001
Filipe Luís  Brazil001
Alfreð Finnbogason  Iceland001
Ali Gabr  Egypt001
Jesús Gallardo  Mexico001
Cristian Gamboa  Costa Rica001
Olivier Giroud  France001
Aníbal Godoy  Panama001
Aleksandr Golovin  Russia001
Gabriel Gómez  Panama001
Jacek Góralski  Poland001
Andrés Guardado  Mexico001
Raphaël Guerreiro  Portugal001
Paolo Guerrero  Peru001
Idrissa Gueye  Senegal001
John Guidetti  Sweden001
David Guzmán  Costa Rica001
Ehsan Hajsafi  Iran001
Achraf Hakimi  Morocco001
Emil Hallfreðsson  Iceland001
Eden Hazard  Belgium001
Makoto Hasebe  Japan001
Ahmed Hegazi  Egypt001
Jordan Henderson  England001
Mats Hummels  Germany001
Paolo Hurtado  Peru001
Hwang Hee-chan  South Korea001
Brian Idowu  Nigeria001
Takashi Inui  Japan001
Branislav Ivanović  Serbia001
Alireza Jahanbakhsh  Iran001
Mile Jedinak  Australia001
Tin Jedvaj  Croatia001
Eiji Kawashima  Japan001
Kim Shin-wook  South Korea001
Kim Young-gwon  South Korea001
Grzegorz Krychowiak  Poland001
Ilya Kutepov  Russia001
Miguel Layún  Mexico001
Mathew Leckie  Australia001
Lee Jae-sung  South Korea001
Lee Seung-woo  South Korea001
Lee Yong  South Korea001
Jesse Lingard  England001
Adem Ljajić  Serbia001
Ruben Loftus-Cheek  England001
Dejan Lovren  Croatia001
Tomoaki Makino  Japan001
Gabriel Mercado  Argentina001
Lionel Messi  Argentina001
John Obi Mikel  Nigeria001
Mark Milligan  Australia001
Sergej Milinković-Savić  Serbia001
Luka Milivojević  Serbia001
Johan Mojica  Colombia001
Moon Seon-min  South Korea001
Sam Morsy  Egypt001
Thomas Müller  Germany001
Munir Mohand Mohamedi  Morocco001
Cheikh N'Doye  Senegal001
Neymar  Brazil001
Benjamin Pavard  France001
Gerard Piqué  Spain001
Josip Pivarić  Croatia001
Marko Pjaca  Croatia001
Paul Pogba  France001
Aleksandar Prijović  Serbia001
Ricardo Quaresma  Portugal001
Ivan Rakitić  Croatia001
Josh Risdon  Australia001
Cristian Rodríguez  Uruguay001
James Rodríguez  Colombia001
Tom Rogic  Australia001
Marcos Rojo  Argentina001
Youssouf Sabaly  Senegal001
Birkir Már Sævarsson  Iceland001
Carlos Salcedo  Mexico001
Salif Sané  Senegal001
Xherdan Shaqiri   Switzerland001
Masoud Shojaei  Iran001
Gaku Shibasaki  Japan001
Adrien Silva  Portugal001
Pione Sisto  Denmark001
Fyodor Smolov  Russia001
Son Heung-min  South Korea001
John Stones  England001
Ivan Strinić  Croatia001
Nicolás Tagliafico  Argentina001
Renato Tapia  Peru001
Youri Tielemans  Belgium001
Luis Tejada  Panama001
Corentin Tolisso  France001
Trézéguet  Egypt001
William Troost-Ekong  Nigeria001
Domagoj Vida  Croatia001
Kendall Waston  Costa Rica001
Axel Witsel  Belgium001
Granit Xhaka   Switzerland001
Yoshimar Yotún  Peru001
Denis Zakaria   Switzerland001
Roman Zobnin  Russia001

Source: [3]

Notes

  1. 1 2 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

  1. "What if...?". FIFA. 20 June 2014. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  2. "FIFA Disciplinary Code 2017 edition, art. 38" (PDF). FIFA. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
  3. 1 2 "FIFA World Cup Statistics". ESPN. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
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