Referee
Ricardo Montero referee stats
Costa Rica· Major League Soccer (United States)
4.60 cards a game against 4.29 in their competitions (+7%).
- Matches
- 15
- Cards pg
- 4.60
- Yellow pg
- 4.27
- Red pg
- 0.33
- Pens pg
- 0.40
- Fouls pg
- 24.0
Current season, all competitions.
Referee DNA
Ricardo Montero against the average of the competitions they work in. Right of the line is more than average.
- Cards4.60 vs 4.29+7%
- Yellow cards4.27 vs 4.11+4%
- Red cards0.33 vs 0.18+83%
- Penalties0.40 vs 0.29+38%
- Fouls24.0 vs 23.5+2%
Cards per match, last 20
Average 4.60 · 9 of 20 over 4.5 cards. Oldest left, newest right.
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Next match
Ricardo Montero 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer (United States) | 15 | 4.60 | 4.27 | 64 | 0.33 | 5 | 0.40 | 24.0 |
| Total / average | 15 | 4.60 | 4.27 | 64 | 0.33 | 5 | 0.40 | 24.0 |
Card-line form
How often Ricardo Montero'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 | 60% | 60% | 73% |
| Over 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 40% |
| Over 5.5 | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| Line | Last 5 | Last 10 | Last 15 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 3.5 | 60% | 60% | 73% |
| Over 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 40% |
| Over 5.5 | 0% | 0% | 13% |
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
- 2 Nov
New England1
Inter Miami31-24 cards - 29 Oct
Austin2
Real Salt Lake11-23 cards - 15 Oct
CF Montréal1
Atlanta United20-33 cards - 13 Sept
St. Louis City0
Minnesota United314-24 cards · 2 pen - 10 Sept
Los Angeles FC2
New York RB22-04 cards - 20 Aug
Vancouver Whitecaps1
Houston Dynamo20-13 cards - 2 Aug
DC United2
Nashville SC32-25 cards · 1 penO4.5 - 26 Jul
New York City1
Chicago Fire33-14 cards - 23 JulAustin2
Seattle Sounders213-15 cardsO4.5 - 14 May
Sporting KC1
LA Galaxy23-13 cards - 23 AprAtlanta United2New England21-24 cards
- 13 Apr
Columbus Crew1
Orlando City41-15 cardsO4.5 - 4 Apr
Toronto31
Colorado Rapids523-211 cardsO5.5 - 15 Mar
Dallas3
San Diego23-35 cards · 3 penO4.5 - 28 FebNew York RB2New England41-06 cardsO5.5
Teams refereed
Each team's own cards, fouls and results in Ricardo Montero's matches. Tap a column to sort.
| Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England | 3 | 2.33 | 11.7 | 1-0-2 |
| Austin | 2 | 2.00 | 6.0 | 1-0-1 |
| Atlanta United | 2 | 2.00 | 14.5 | 1-0-1 |
| New York RB | 2 | 2.00 | 13.5 | 1-0-1 |
| Colorado Rapids | 1 | 7.00 | 13.0 | 0-0-1 |
| Minnesota United | 1 | 4.00 | 15.0 | 0-0-1 |
| Orlando City | 1 | 4.00 | 7.0 | 0-1-0 |
| Toronto | 1 | 4.00 | 16.0 | 1-0-0 |
| Inter Miami | 1 | 3.00 | 16.0 | 1-0-0 |
| Nashville SC | 1 | 3.00 | 10.0 | 0-1-0 |
| Chicago Fire | 1 | 3.00 | 16.0 | 0-0-1 |
| Seattle Sounders | 1 | 3.00 | 12.0 | 0-0-1 |
| Dallas | 1 | 3.00 | 14.0 | 0-1-0 |
| Los Angeles FC | 1 | 2.00 | 11.0 | 1-0-0 |
| Houston Dynamo | 1 | 2.00 | 12.0 | 1-0-0 |
| DC United | 1 | 2.00 | 14.0 | 0-1-0 |
| LA Galaxy | 1 | 2.00 | 6.0 | 0-0-1 |
| San Diego | 1 | 2.00 | 11.0 | 0-1-0 |
| Real Salt Lake | 1 | 1.00 | 11.0 | 1-0-0 |
| CF Montréal | 1 | 1.00 | 16.0 | 0-0-1 |
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 1 | 1.00 | 13.0 | 0-0-1 |
| New York City | 1 | 1.00 | 8.0 | 1-0-0 |
| Sporting KC | 1 | 1.00 | 19.0 | 1-0-0 |
| Columbus Crew | 1 | 1.00 | 3.0 | 0-1-0 |
| St. Louis City | 1 | 0.00 | 14.0 | 1-0-0 |
Other Major League Soccer (United States) referees
This season. Every referee of the league, strictest first
Allen Chapman3.30 cards pg · 23 matches- Víctor Rivas5.27 cards pg · 22 matches
- Drew Fischer4.41 cards pg · 22 matches
- Filip Dujic3.86 cards pg · 22 matches
- Rubiel Vazquez3.86 cards pg · 22 matches
- Alexis Da Silva5.10 cards pg · 20 matches
- Jon Freemon4.65 cards pg · 20 matches
- Fotis Bazakos4.79 cards pg · 19 matches
Ricardo Montero: questions and answers
How many cards does Ricardo Montero give per game?
4.60 cards a game (4.27 yellow, 0.33 red) over 15 matches in current season, both teams together. The competitions they work in average 4.29.
Is Ricardo Montero a strict referee?
By cards, Ricardo Montero is average: 7% more cards a game than the average of their competitions (current season).
How often do Ricardo Montero's matches go over 4.5 cards?
2 of their last 10 matches went over 4.5 cards (20%).
How many penalties does Ricardo Montero award?
0.40 penalties a game in current season, against 0.29 on average in their competitions.
What is Ricardo Montero'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.