Referees
Germany
Deniz Aytekin Referee Stats
Cards per game, cards by half and over/under cards · Bundesliga 2015/16 - 2025/26
Card profile
159 matches · last 2025/264.08
Cards per game
2025/26: 4.31 · avg 3.96
3.88
Yellows per game
617 yellow cards
31
Red cards
1 every 5.1 matches
43.7
Booking points
per game · yellow 10, red 25
4%
No-card matches
6 of 159 · avg 4%
Cards by half
yellow + red cards · both teams
1.371st half
2.312nd half
37% of cards
63% of cards
Per match
1st half
2nd half
Cards per game
1.37
avg 1.20
2.31
avg 2.39
Half without a card
33%
avg 36%
18%
avg 18%
Over 1.5 cards
42%
avg 35%
67%
avg 64%
Home side cards
0.58
avg 0.56
1.08
avg 1.11
Away side cards
0.79
avg 0.65
1.23
avg 1.27
When the cards come
0.23
0.45
0.77
0.55
0.74
1.23
Cards per game
League average
First card before the 30th minute in 45% of matches (avg 45%). 31% of all cards come after the 75th minute.
Over / under cards
% of matches · league avg below
Line
Full match
1st half
2nd half
Over 0.5
96% 96
67% 64
82% 82
Over 1.5
92% 88
42% 35
67% 64
Over 2.5
75% 73
16% 14
40% 43
Over 3.5
57% 55
6% 4
23% 25
Over 4.5
39% 37
4% 2
8% 13
Over 5.5
24% 22
2% 0
4% 6
Booking points (yellow 10, red 25)
Over 30
60% 56
8% 6
26% 28
Over 40
42% 40
4% 3
14% 16
Over 50
28% 26
3% 1
9% 10
Home vs away
cards per game1.88
Home side
avg 1.84
2.19
Away side
avg 2.12
Deniz Aytekin shows home and away sides about as many cards as the league average for the same seasons (within 0.10 per game).
Competitions
matches refereed
Bundesliga237
2. Bundesliga88
DFB Pokal27
UEFA Europa League26
UEFA Champions League25
Stoiximan Super League3
SuperLiga României1
UEFA Conference League1
Card stats cover Bundesliga from 2015/16. Other competitions count here, not in the averages.
Season by season
Bundesliga
Season
MP
Cards/g
1H
2H
O4.5
2025/26
13
4.31
1.23
3.08
46%
2024/25
5
3.60
1.40
2.20
60%
2023/24
19
3.47
1.37
2.00
26%
2022/23
19
4.16
1.53
2.63
42%
2021/22
16
3.94
1.75
2.19
38%
2020/21
6
4.67
2.17
2.50
67%
2019/20
16
4.19
1.44
2.75
31%
2018/19
17
4.47
1.76
2.71
41%
2017/18
18
4.22
1.39
2.83
44%
2016/17
15
3.87
1.40
2.47
33%
2015/16
15
4.07
0.00
0.00
33%
League average
3.96
1.20
2.39
37%
Recent matches
last 10
Date
Match
1H-2H
H-A
Cards
16 May 2026
Bayern 5-1 Köln Bundesliga
2-0
1-1
2
2 May 2026
Frankfurt 1-2 HSV Bundesliga
0-8
7-1
8
19 Apr 2026
Schalke 4-1 Münster 2. Bundesliga
-
-
no data
11 Apr 2026
Dortmund 0-1 Leverkusen Bundesliga
2-1
3-0
3
4 Apr 2026
HSV 1-1 Augsburg Bundesliga
1-5
3-3
6
15 Mar 2026
Stuttgart 1-0 Leipzig Bundesliga
1-2
1-2
3
7 Mar 2026
Darmstadt 2-0 Kiel 2. Bundesliga
-
-
no data
28 Feb 2026
Hoffenheim 0-1 St. Pauli Bundesliga
2-1
1-2
3
7 Feb 2026
Freiburg 1-0 Bremen Bundesliga
0-2
1-1
2
31 Jan 2026
Kaiserslautern 1-3 Elversberg 2. Bundesliga
-
-
no data
H-A = home side cards - away side cards.
Source: match statistics per half (yellow + red cards, both teams). Averages divide by matches with card data, not all matches. "avg" = the league average over the same seasons. Updated nightly.