Referees France

François Letexier Referee Stats

Cards per game, cards by half and over/under cards · Ligue 1 2015/16 - 2026/27
193matches with card data
304matches refereed

Card profile

193 matches · last 2026/27
4.35
Cards per game
2026/27: 3.75 · avg 4.04
4.08
Yellows per game
788 yellow cards
52
Red cards
1 every 3.7 matches
47.6
Booking points
per game · yellow 10, red 25
1%
No-card matches
2 of 193 · avg 3%

Cards by half

yellow + red cards · both teams
1.401st half 2.552nd half
35% of cards 65% of cards
Per match 1st half 2nd half
Cards per game 1.40 avg 1.32 2.55 avg 2.35
Half without a card 30% avg 33% 19% avg 18%
Over 1.5 cards 42% avg 39% 67% avg 66%
Home side cards 0.64 avg 0.62 1.26 avg 1.10
Away side cards 0.76 avg 0.71 1.30 avg 1.25

When the cards come

Cards per game League average

First card before the 30th minute in 51% of matches (avg 49%). 33% 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 99% 97 70% 67 81% 82
Over 1.5 93% 90 42% 39 67% 66
Over 2.5 76% 76 17% 17 46% 42
Over 3.5 64% 57 8% 7 29% 24
Over 4.5 46% 38 2% 2 15% 12
Over 5.5 27% 22 1% 1 8% 5
Booking points (yellow 10, red 25)
Over 30 66% 60 11% 9 35% 28
Over 40 50% 43 4% 4 24% 18
Over 50 35% 29 3% 2 15% 11

Home vs away

cards per game
2.07
Home side
avg 1.87
2.28
Away side
avg 2.16

Against the league average for the same seasons, François Letexier shows home sides 0.20 more cards per game and away sides 0.12 more.

Competitions

matches refereed
Ligue 1193 UEFA Champions League36 Ligue 232 UEFA Europa League20 Coupe de France15 FIFA Club World Cup3 UEFA Conference League2 Stoiximan Super League1 Trophée des Champions1 UEFA Super Cup1

Card stats cover Ligue 1 from 2015/16. Other competitions count here, not in the averages.

Season by season

Ligue 1
Season MP Cards/g 1H 2H O4.5
2026/27 4 3.75 1.25 2.50 50%
2025/26 18 4.83 1.44 3.39 50%
2024/25 14 3.71 1.57 2.14 43%
2023/24 15 4.47 1.60 2.87 53%
2022/23 19 4.26 1.84 2.47 53%
2021/22 21 4.90 1.95 2.95 48%
2020/21 17 4.53 1.24 3.29 53%
2019/20 13 5.38 1.92 3.46 62%
2018/19 18 3.94 1.17 2.78 33%
2017/18 24 4.75 1.71 3.04 63%
2016/17 22 3.50 0.00 0.00 18%
2015/16 8 3.25 1.25 2.00 13%
League average 4.04 1.32 2.35 38%

Recent matches

last 10
Date Match 1H-2H H-A Cards
18 Oct 2026 Lyon 2-1 Nice Ligue 1 1-4 1-4 5
14 Oct 2026 Roma 3-4 Real Madrid UEFA Champions League - - no data
20 Sep 2026 Marseille 1-2 PSG Ligue 1 2-4 5-1 6
12 Sep 2026 Auxerre 1-0 Nice Ligue 1 1-1 1-1 2
29 Aug 2026 Lyon 1-1 Le Havre Ligue 1 1-1 0-2 2
19 Aug 2026 NEC 1-3 Bodø/Glimt UEFA Champions League - - no data
20 May 2026 Freiburg 0-3 Aston Villa UEFA Europa League - - no data
17 May 2026 Lyon 0-4 Lens Ligue 1 2-3 1-4 5
10 May 2026 Auxerre 2-1 Nice Ligue 1 0-1 1-0 1
26 Apr 2026 Le Havre 4-4 Metz Ligue 1 0-4 3-1 4

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.