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Yuzo Sutani

Japan · 19 matches · 2025–2026

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Matches
192025–2026
Cards/game
2.0036 in 18 matches
Yellows/reds
33/336 in 18 matches
Penalties
55 in 18 matches
Seasons
32025–2026
Cards are known in 18 of 19 matches (95%), fouls in 18 and penalties in 18. Each average uses only known data — gaps are never filled with zero.

The source lists him as Y. Sutani (12), Yuzo Sutani, Japan (6) and Yuzo Sutani (1).

Card rate

How does he referee?

The referee in numbers

No card rate: 18 matches with card data is insufficient for comparison. The threshold is 20.

19matchescompleted
1.83yellows per game33 in 18 matches
0.17reds per game3 in 18 matches
20.6fouls per game370 in 18 matches
0.28penalties per game5 in 18 matches
3.47goals per game66 in 19 matches
42 %hemmavinster26 % oavgjorda

Match outcomes

Home 42 %Draw 26 %Away 32 %

When cards are shown

36 cards in 18 matches

1–15
2 yellows
16–30
4 yellows
31–45
6 yellows + 1 reds
46–60
5 yellows
61–75
12 yellows + 2 reds
76–90+
4 yellows

The first yellow card is shown, on average, in minute 45 (median 45), based on the 17 matches where a yellow card was shown.

yellows reds· cards per 15-minute period · scale 0–14

Assignments

His assignments

Development

Has he changed?

Progress

—
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2025
1.75
2026
—
—
2027/27

Yellow cards per game · scale 0–1.75 · dash = too little data

Season by season, with sample sizes
Season by season
SeasonCompetitionMatchesWith dataYellow cardsPer game
2025J1 League3341.33
2025Emperor Cup10——
2026J1 League1212211.75
2027/27J1 League3382.67

Records and milestones

Most yellows in a match
3yellows
Sanfrecce Hiroshima1–1Kawasaki Frontale
22 aug. 2026 · highest of 18 matches with data · equalled in 3 more · Open match
Most reds in a match
1reds
Nagoya Grampus0–1Shimizu S-pulse
8 aug. 2026 · highest of 18 matches with data · equalled in 2 more · Open match
Most penalties in a match
1penalties
Mito Hollyhock4–2Kashima
2 sep. 2026 · highest of 18 matches with data · equalled in 4 more · Open match
Most fouls in a match
27frisparkar
Cerezo Osaka1–2Fagiano Okayama
18 mars 2026 · highest of 18 matches with data · Open match
Longest run with a yellow card
12matches
31 aug. 2025 → 3 maj 2026
searched in 18 matches with data
Longest run without a red card
9matches
18 mars 2026 → 6 juni 2026
searched in 18 matches with data
  1. 2025First matchKyoto Sanga–Yokohama FC
  2. 2025First yellow card (first known)Shonan Bellmare–Gamba Osaka
  3. 2025First red card (first known)Shonan Bellmare–Gamba Osaka
  4. 2026First penalty (first known)Urawa–Mito Hollyhock
  5. 2026Senaste matchenMito Hollyhock–Kashima

Most extreme matches

The referee has too few matches with all three metrics for an index. The lists below each sort by one measured value.

Most extreme matches
MatchDateYellowsRedsPenaltiesFouls
Urawa2–0Mito HollyhockJ1 League7 mars 202631124Open
Nagoya Grampus0–1Shimizu S-pulseJ1 League8 aug. 202631019Open
Shonan Bellmare4–5Gamba OsakaJ1 League31 aug. 202521018Open
Kawasaki Frontale0–2KashimaJ1 League12 apr. 202630118Open
Sanfrecce Hiroshima1–1Kawasaki FrontaleJ1 League22 aug. 202630016Open
Shimizu S-pulse1–1Kyoto SangaJ1 League14 feb. 202620022Open
Nagoya Grampus1–3V-varen NagasakiJ1 League21 feb. 202620024Open
Cerezo Osaka1–2Fagiano OkayamaJ1 League18 mars 202620027Open
Gamba Osaka2–2Fagiano OkayamaJ1 League19 apr. 202620021Open
Sanfrecce Hiroshima2–1Cerezo OsakaJ1 League25 apr. 202620123Open
Relationships

Who he meets

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Cards come late

50 % of his cards are issued after the hour mark — 18 of 36. An even distribution would be 33%.

The clubs

18 clubs have encountered this referee, de 12 vanligaste visas

Referee's clubs
ClubMatchesW–D–LWith card dataYellows against/gameReds againstFouls committed/gamePenalties forPenalties against
Shimizu S-pulse42–1–141.75111.5410Open
Sanfrecce Hiroshima32–1–031.3309.0310Open
Nagoya Grampus30–0–330.3308.0300Open
Kashima31–1–131.0005.3311Open
Fagiano Okayama31–1–131.33012.7300Open
V-varen Nagasaki21–0–120.50011.0201Open
Cerezo Osaka20–0–220.50014.0201Open
Gamba Osaka21–1–021.0008.0200Open
Kawasaki Frontale20–1–121.00011.0201Open
Yokohama F. Marinos21–1–020.00010.5200Open
Kyoto Sanga20–2–011.00015.0100Open
Mito Hollyhock21–0–122.00111.0211Open

The players

Most yellow cards

by this referee

  1. Oh Se-Hun2In 1 matches with yellows · known playing time in 4
  2. T. Shiotani2In 2 matches with yellows · known playing time in 3
  3. M. Fofana2In 1 matches with yellows · known playing time in 1
  4. K. Kozuka1In 1 matches with yellows · known playing time in 3
  5. Y. Honda1In 1 matches with yellows · known playing time in 3

Most red cards

by this referee

  1. Oh Se-Hun1In 1 matches with reds · known playing time in 4
  2. K. Tachi1In 1 matches with reds · known playing time in 1
  3. M. Fofana1In 1 matches with reds · known playing time in 1

Most matches with known playing time

with this referee

  1. Oh Se-Hun42 gula, 1 rött
  2. T. Shiotani32 gula
  3. K. Kozuka31 gult
  4. Y. Honda31 gult
  5. M. Kato31 gult

Received the match's first yellow

most often

  1. Oh Se-Hun1First yellow in 1 matches · known playing time in 4
  2. K. Kozuka1First yellow in 1 matches · known playing time in 3
  3. Y. Honda1First yellow in 1 matches · known playing time in 3
  4. T. Shiotani1First yellow in 1 matches · known playing time in 3
  5. J. Sumiyoshi1First yellow in 1 matches · known playing time in 3

Most fouls committed

fouls in this referee's matches

  1. S. Sakuragawa8over 3 matches
  2. N. Ishiwatari8over 2 matches
  3. Oh Se-Hun7over 4 matches
  4. I. Someno7over 2 matches
  5. A. Esaka6over 3 matches

Most fouls suffered

was fouled in this referee's matches

  1. H. Fujii8over 3 matches
  2. Y. Kimura7over 3 matches
  3. T. Takamine5over 3 matches
  4. Matheus Jesus5over 2 matches
  5. H. Araki5over 2 matches

Latest matches

15 of 19
Latest matches
DateCompetitionMatchResultsYellowsRedsPenalties
2 sep. 2026J1 LeagueMito Hollyhock–Kashima4–2201Open
22 aug. 2026J1 LeagueSanfrecce Hiroshima–Kawasaki Frontale1–1300Open
8 aug. 2026J1 LeagueNagoya Grampus–Shimizu S-pulse0–1310Open
6 juni 2026J1 LeagueYokohama F. Marinos–Shimizu S-pulse3–0200Open
23 maj 2026J1 LeagueSanfrecce Hiroshima–Nagoya Grampus4–2100Open
10 maj 2026J1 LeagueYokohama F. Marinos–Kashima1–1000Open
3 maj 2026J1 LeagueTokyo Verdy–Kashiwa Reysol1–0100Open
25 apr. 2026J1 LeagueSanfrecce Hiroshima–Cerezo Osaka2–1201Open
19 apr. 2026J1 LeagueGamba Osaka–Fagiano Okayama2–2200Open
12 apr. 2026J1 LeagueKawasaki Frontale–Kashima0–2301Open
5 apr. 2026J1 LeagueV-varen Nagasaki–Shimizu S-pulse0–3101Open
18 mars 2026J1 LeagueCerezo Osaka–Fagiano Okayama1–2200Open
7 mars 2026J1 LeagueUrawa–Mito Hollyhock2–0311Open
21 feb. 2026J1 LeagueNagoya Grampus–V-varen Nagasaki1–3200Open
14 feb. 2026J1 LeagueShimizu S-pulse–Kyoto Sanga1–1200Open