
Referee
Ola Hobber Nilsen referee stats
Norway· Eliteserien (Norway)
3.44 cards a game against 3.83 in their competitions (-10%).
- Matches
- 16
- Cards pg
- 3.44
- Yellow pg
- 3.31
- Red pg
- 0.13
- Pens pg
- 0.38
- Fouls pg
- 21.6
Current season, all competitions.
Referee DNA
Ola Hobber Nilsen against the average of the competitions they work in. Right of the line is more than average.
- Cards3.44 vs 3.83-10%
- Yellow cards3.31 vs 3.65-9%
- Red cards0.13 vs 0.18-28%
- Penalties0.38 vs 0.29+31%
- Fouls21.6 vs 23.2-7%
Cards per match, last 20
Average 3.50 · 5 of 20 over 4.5 cards. Oldest left, newest right.
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Next match
Ola Hobber Nilsen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 3.44 | 3.31 | 53 | 0.13 | 2 | 0.38 | 21.6 | |
| Total / average | 16 | 3.44 | 3.31 | 53 | 0.13 | 2 | 0.38 | 21.6 |
Card-line form
How often Ola Hobber Nilsen'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 | 20% | 20% | 40% |
| Over 4.5 | 20% | 20% | 27% |
| Over 5.5 | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Line | Last 5 | Last 10 | Last 15 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 3.5 | 20% | 20% | 40% |
| Over 4.5 | 20% | 20% | 27% |
| Over 5.5 | 20% | 20% | 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

Tromsø0
Bodø / Glimt10-21 cards - 1 Nov

Start11
Lillestrøm10-13 cards - 25 Oct

Molde2
Fredrikstad15-13 cards - 11 Oct

Fredrikstad2
Tromsø311-16 cardsO5.5 - 13 Sept

Start0
Brann32-03 cards - 30 Aug

Bodø / Glimt1
Rosenborg14-22 cards - 9 Aug

HamKam2
Aalesund11-13 cards - 27 Jul

Rosenborg1
Fredrikstad04-01 cards - 18 Jul

Viking3
Sandefjord32-16 cards · 1 penO5.5 - 25 May

Sarpsborg 081
Molde12-12 cards · 1 pen - 10 May

Rosenborg2
Lillestrøm22-04 cards · 1 pen - 30 Apr

Bodø / Glimt1
Start35-04 cards · 1 pen - 26 Apr

Aalesund2
Kristiansund31-15 cardsO4.5 - 18 Apr

Viking1
Brann53-26 cards · 1 penO5.5 - 15 Apr

Sarpsborg 081
Bodø / Glimt21-13 cards · 1 pen - 6 Apr

Tromsø0
Rosenborg32-03 cards
Teams refereed
Each team's own cards, fouls and results in Ola Hobber Nilsen's matches. Tap a column to sort.
| Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1.75 | 11.3 | 2-0-2 | |
| 4 | 1.25 | 7.0 | 3-1-0 | |
| 3 | 1.67 | 10.3 | 1-0-2 | |
| 3 | 1.33 | 10.0 | 1-1-1 | |
| 3 | 1.00 | 9.7 | 0-1-2 | |
| 2 | 4.00 | 15.5 | 0-0-2 | |
| 2 | 2.00 | 17.0 | 2-0-0 | |
| 2 | 1.50 | 13.0 | 1-0-1 | |
| 2 | 1.50 | 8.0 | 1-0-1 | |
| 2 | 1.50 | 12.5 | 0-2-0 | |
| 2 | 1.00 | 10.0 | 1-1-0 | |
| 1 | 3.00 | 10.0 | 0-0-1 | |
| 1 | 3.00 | 11.0 | 0-1-0 | |
| 1 | 2.00 | 10.0 | 0-1-0 |
Other Eliteserien (Norway) referees
This season. Every referee of the league, strictest first
Sigurd Smehus Kringstad4.38 cards pg · 16 matches
Tore Hansen4.33 cards pg · 15 matches
Stian Røvig Sletner3.73 cards pg · 15 matches
Rohit Saggi3.93 cards pg · 14 matches
Espen Eskås4.08 cards pg · 13 matches
Marius Hansen Grøtta3.85 cards pg · 13 matches
Mohammad Usman Aslam3.46 cards pg · 13 matches
Marius Lien3.31 cards pg · 13 matches
Ola Hobber Nilsen: questions and answers
How many cards does Ola Hobber Nilsen give per game?
3.44 cards a game (3.31 yellow, 0.13 red) over 16 matches in current season, both teams together. The competitions they work in average 3.83.
Is Ola Hobber Nilsen a strict referee?
By cards, Ola Hobber Nilsen is lenient: 10% fewer cards a game than the average of their competitions (current season).
How often do Ola Hobber Nilsen's matches go over 4.5 cards?
2 of their last 10 matches went over 4.5 cards (20%).
How many penalties does Ola Hobber Nilsen award?
0.38 penalties a game in current season, against 0.29 on average in their competitions.
What is Ola Hobber Nilsen'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.