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Nikola Popov referee stats
Bulgaria· First League (Bulgaria)
5.86 cards a game against 4.95 in their competitions (+18%).
- Matches
- 7
- Cards pg
- 5.86
- Yellow pg
- 5.71
- Red pg
- 0.14
- Pens pg
- 0.00
- Fouls pg
- 25.9
Current season, all competitions.
Referee DNA
Nikola Popov against the average of the competitions they work in. Right of the line is more than average.
- Cards5.86 vs 4.95+18%
- Yellow cards5.71 vs 4.72+21%
- Red cards0.14 vs 0.23-39%
- Penalties0.00 vs 0.21-100%
- Fouls25.9 vs 24.1+7%
Cards per match, last 20
Average 4.95 · 12 of 20 over 4.5 cards. Oldest left, newest right.
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Next match
Nikola Popov has no appointment in the next two weeks yet. Referees are usually named a few days before kick-off; this page shows the match and its card odds as soon as they are.
Discipline by competition
Both teams per match. Red means more than that league's average this season, green fewer.
| Competition | Apps | Cards pg | Yel pg | Yel | Red pg | Red | Pen pg | Fouls pg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 First League (Bulgaria) | 7 | 5.86 | 5.71 | 40 | 0.14 | 1 | 0.00 | 25.9 |
| Total / average | 7 | 5.86 | 5.71 | 40 | 0.14 | 1 | 0.00 | 25.9 |
Card-line form
How often Nikola Popov's latest matches went over each total-cards line, both teams together, whatever the season selected above.
| Line | Last 5 | Last 10 | Last 15 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 3.5 | 100% | 90% | 73% |
| Over 4.5 | 100% | 80% | 60% |
| Over 5.5 | 40% | 30% | 20% |
| Line | Last 5 | Last 10 | Last 15 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 3.5 | 100% | 90% | 73% |
| Over 4.5 | 100% | 80% | 60% |
| Over 5.5 | 40% | 30% | 20% |
Dots: cards per match, newest first. Grey up to 3, amber 4, orange 5, red 6 or more. Lines: 3.5, 4.5, 5.5 total cards.
Recent matches
- 8 Nov
Levski Sofia3
CSKA Sofia40-37 cardsO5.5 - 10 Oct
Botev Plovdiv2
Slavia Sofia41-06 cardsO5.5 - 13 SeptBotev Plovdiv3
Lokomotiv Plovdiv22-05 cardsO4.5 - 30 Aug
Spartak Varna4
Ludogorets11-15 cardsO4.5 - 16 AugCSKA Sofia11
Botev Vratsa35-05 cardsO4.5 - 3 AugSpartak Varna5Lokomotiv Plovdiv51-010 cardsO5.5
- 25 Jul
Lokomotiv Sofia 19292Levski Sofia11-23 cards
Teams refereed
Each team's own cards, fouls and results in Nikola Popov's matches. Tap a column to sort.
| Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spartak Varna | 2 | 4.50 | 14.0 | 1-1-0 |
| Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 2 | 3.50 | 15.0 | 0-0-2 |
| CSKA Sofia | 2 | 3.00 | 16.5 | 2-0-0 |
| Botev Plovdiv | 2 | 2.50 | 12.5 | 2-0-0 |
| Levski Sofia | 2 | 2.00 | 10.5 | 1-0-1 |
| Slavia Sofia | 1 | 4.00 | 12.0 | 0-0-1 |
| Botev Vratsa | 1 | 3.00 | 12.0 | 0-0-1 |
| Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 1 | 2.00 | 14.0 | 0-0-1 |
| Ludogorets | 1 | 1.00 | 6.0 | 0-1-0 |
Other First League (Bulgaria) referees
This season. Every referee of the league, strictest first
Radoslav Gidzhenov4.44 cards pg · 9 matches- Mariyan Grebencharski4.88 cards pg · 8 matches
- Gero Piskov5.43 cards pg · 7 matches
- Lyuboslav Lyubomirov5.29 cards pg · 7 matches
- Georgi Kabakov5.50 cards pg · 6 matches
- Ventsislav Mitrev5.17 cards pg · 6 matches
- Volen Chinkov4.80 cards pg · 5 matches
- Martin Velikov4.60 cards pg · 5 matches
Nikola Popov: questions and answers
How many cards does Nikola Popov give per game?
5.86 cards a game (5.71 yellow, 0.14 red) over 7 matches in current season, both teams together. The competitions they work in average 4.95.
Is Nikola Popov a strict referee?
By cards, Nikola Popov is strict: 18% more cards a game than the average of their competitions (current season).
How often do Nikola Popov's matches go over 4.5 cards?
8 of their last 10 matches went over 4.5 cards (80%).
How many penalties does Nikola Popov award?
0.00 penalties a game in current season, against 0.21 on average in their competitions.
What is Nikola Popov's next match?
No appointment is known for the next two weeks. Referees are usually named a few days before kick-off.
Cards count yellow and red cards for both teams, a second yellow as one red, from the match statistics we hold.