List of FIFA Confederations Cup red cards

This is a list of all red cards shown during FIFA Confederations Cups; that is, the occasions when a player has been expelled from the game in a football FIFA Confederations Cup Finals match. As FIFA is the governing body of football, official red cards are only noted when FIFA recognised that a player was expelled or sent off in a match.

The first player dismissed in the FIFA Confederations Cup was Brian Quinn of the United States, playing against Saudi Arabia in the 1992 King Fahd Cup; the most recent was Gerard Piqué of Spain, playing against Brazil in the FIFA Confederations Cup.

Notable World Cup red cards

  • Brian Quinn was the first player to be sent off in a Confederations Cup match, playing for the United States on 15 October 1992 against Saudi Arabia.
  • Australia's Mark Viduka received the quickest red card when he was sent off in the 24th minute in 1997.
  • Four players have been sent off in the final. Argentina's José Chamot was the first in 1995, Australia's Viduka in 1997, Brazil's João Carlos in 1999, and Spain's Gerard Piqué in 2013.
  • The most players sent off in one game is three. Three players were sent off for Egypt in a 5-1 loss against Saudi Arabia on 29 July 1999.
  • Two countries lead the list of most red cards for a national team with Egypt and United States having five players dismissed.

List of FIFA Confederations Cup red cards

Sequence
 Player or
 Time of cards Representing Final
Score		 Opponent Tournament Round Date
1. Brian Quinn 81'  United States 0–3  Saudi Arabia 1992, Saudi Arabia Semi-final October 15, 1992
2. Sam Abouo 5', 51'  Ivory Coast 2–5  Argentina 1992, Saudi Arabia Semi-final October 16, 1992
3. José Chamot 35', 88'  Argentina 0–2  Denmark 1995, Saudi Arabia Final January 13, 1995
4. Abdullah Zubromawi 24', 64'  Saudi Arabia 0–3  Brazil 1997, Saudi Arabia First round December 12, 1997
5. Jiří Němec 75', 82'  Czech Republic 2–2  South Africa 1997, Saudi Arabia First round December 13, 1997
6. Karel Poborský 40'  Czech Republic 1–2  Uruguay 1997, Saudi Arabia First round December 15, 1997
7. Mark Viduka 24'  Australia 0–6  Brazil 1997, Saudi Arabia Final December 21, 1997
8. Yasser Radwan 30', 64'  Egypt 2–2  Mexico 1999, Mexico First round July 27, 1999
9. Abdel Sabry 28'  Egypt 1–5  Saudi Arabia 1999, Mexico First round July 29, 1999
10. Hazem Emam 37', 37'  Egypt 1–5  Saudi Arabia 1999, Mexico First round July 29, 1999
11. Samir Ibrahim 80'  Egypt 1–5  Saudi Arabia 1999, Mexico First round July 29, 1999
12. Matt McKeon 55', 63'  United States 2–0  Saudi Arabia 1999, Mexico Bronze Final August 3, 1999
13. João Carlos 46', 90'+2  Brazil 3–4  Mexico 1999, Mexico Final August 4, 1999
14. Takayuki Suzuki 56'  Japan 1–0  Australia 2001, Korea/Japan Semi-final June 7, 2001
15. Chris Killen 60', 68'  New Zealand 1–3  Colombia 2003, France First round June 20, 2003
16. Willy Sagnol 90'  France 2–1  Japan 2003, France First round June 20, 2003
17. Ronaldinho 75', 90'+3  Brazil 2–2  Turkey 2003, France First round June 23, 2003
18. Bill Tchato 43', 69'  Cameroon 1–0  Colombia 2003, France Semi-final June 26, 2003
19. Javier Saviola 90'  Argentina 1–1 AET  Mexico 2005, Germany Semi-final June 26, 2005
20. Rafael Márquez 21', 90'+3  Mexico 1–1 AET  Argentina 2005, Germany Semi-final June 26, 2005
21. Mike Hanke 54'  Germany 4–3 AET  Mexico 2005, Germany Bronze Final June 26, 2005
22. Ahmed Elmohamady 89'  Egypt 3–4  Brazil 2009, South Africa First round June 15, 2009
23. Ricardo Clark 33'  United States 1–3  Italy 2009, South Africa First round June 15, 2009
24. Sacha Kljestan 57'  United States 0–3  Brazil 2009, South Africa First round June 18, 2009
25. Michael Bradley 87'  United States 2–0  Spain 2009, South Africa Semi-final June 24, 2009
26. Andrés Scotti 42', 51'  Uruguay 8–0  Tahiti 2013, Brazil First round June 23, 2013
27. Teheivarii Ludivion 8', 59'  Tahiti 0–8  Uruguay 2013, Brazil First round June 23, 2013
28. Riccardo Montolivo 82', 110'  Italy 2–2 AET  Uruguay 2013, Brazil Bronze Final June 30, 2013
29. Gerard Piqué 68'  Spain 0–3  Brazil 2013, Brazil Final June 30, 2013
30. Yuri Zhirkov 9', 68'  Russia 1–2  Mexico 2017, Russia First round June 24, 2017
31. Ernest Mabouka 64'  Cameroon 1–3  Germany 2017, Russia First round June 25, 2017
32. Nélson Semedo 26', 106'  Portugal 2–1 AET  Mexico 2017, Russia Bronze Final July 2, 2017
33. Raúl Jiménez 94', 112'  Mexico 1–2 AET  Portugal 2017, Russia Bronze Final July 2, 2017

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