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Matthias Jollenbeck
GermanyReferee2015–2026Results and referee statistics · All competitions
- 164
- Matches
- 4.03
- Cards/game
- 621
- Yellow cards
- 23
- Red cards
- 56
- Penalties
- 12
- Seasons
Data coverage: cards in 160 of 164 matches, fouls in 160, penalties in 153. Averages use only known data.
Career statistics
| Competition | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 2 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 46 | 0* | |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | 2 | 0* | 0* | 0* | 30* | — | |
| DFB Pokal | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 1 | |
| Bundesliga | 14 | 52 | 1 | 53 | 275 | 12 | |
| 2. Bundesliga | 5 | 20 | 1 | 21 | 119 | 1 | |
| DFB Pokal | 2 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 40 | 2 | |
| UEFA Champions League | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Premier League | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Bundesliga | 12 | 52 | 3 | 55 | 240 | 2 | |
| 2. Bundesliga | 4 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 91 | 1 | |
| DFB Pokal | 2 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 44 | 1 | |
| Bundesliga | 13 | 58 | 1 | 59 | 278 | 1 | |
| 2. Bundesliga | 4 | 18 | 2 | 20 | 83 | 2 | |
| DFB Pokal | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 63 | 2 | |
| Bundesliga | 13 | 42 | 3 | 45 | 316 | 9 | |
| 2. Bundesliga | 5 | 30 | 2 | 32 | 119 | 0 | |
| DFB Pokal | 3 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 77 | 0 | |
| Bundesliga | 13 | 46 | 1 | 47 | 343 | 3 | |
| 2. Bundesliga | 6 | 29 | 0 | 29 | 151 | 3 | |
| DFB Pokal | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 43 | 1 | |
| 2. Bundesliga | 10 | 44 | 1 | 45 | 267 | 3 | |
| Bundesliga | 5 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 129 | 3 | |
| DFB Pokal | 2 | 1* | 0* | 1* | 21* | — | |
| 2. Bundesliga | 9 | 37 | 1 | 38 | 255 | 1 | |
| DFB Pokal | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 1 | |
| 2. Bundesliga | 8 | 30 | 1 | 31 | 246 | 5 | |
| DFB Pokal | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 0 | |
| 2. Bundesliga | 10 | 39 | 3 | 42 | 286 | 2 | |
| 2. Bundesliga | 8 | 32 | 1 | 33 | 291 | 0* | |
| DFB Pokal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | — | |
| DFB Pokal | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 30 | — |
MP: completed matches · YC: yellow cards · RC: red cards. * Partial coverage. — No data. Per-match values use matches with known data. Open a season row for coverage details.
Progress
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2015/16—
3.67
2016/173.90
2017/183.67
2018/194.30
2019/203.50
2020/213.81
2021/223.71
2022/234.10
2023/244.17
2024/253.86
2025/26—
2026/27—
Yellow cards per game · scale 0–4.30 · dash = too little data
Then3.76per game · 2015–2022 · 80 matches
Now4.00per game · 2022–2026 · 80 matches
The difference is no larger than chance can explain.
Season by season, with sample sizes
| Season | Competition | Matches | With data | Yellow cards | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | DFB Pokal | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 2016/17 | 2. Bundesliga | 8 | 8 | 32 | 4.00 |
| 2016/17 | DFB Pokal | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 2017/18 | 2. Bundesliga | 10 | 10 | 39 | 3.90 |
| 2018/19 | 2. Bundesliga | 8 | 8 | 30 | 3.75 |
| 2018/19 | DFB Pokal | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 2019/20 | 2. Bundesliga | 9 | 9 | 37 | 4.11 |
| 2019/20 | DFB Pokal | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 2020/21 | Bundesliga | 5 | 5 | 11 | 2.20 |
| 2020/21 | 2. Bundesliga | 10 | 10 | 44 | 4.40 |
| 2020/21 | DFB Pokal | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 2021/22 | Bundesliga | 13 | 13 | 46 | 3.54 |
| 2021/22 | 2. Bundesliga | 6 | 6 | 29 | 4.83 |
| 2021/22 | DFB Pokal | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 2022/23 | Bundesliga | 13 | 13 | 42 | 3.23 |
| 2022/23 | 2. Bundesliga | 5 | 5 | 30 | 6.00 |
| 2022/23 | DFB Pokal | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 2023/24 | Bundesliga | 13 | 13 | 58 | 4.46 |
| 2023/24 | 2. Bundesliga | 4 | 4 | 18 | 4.50 |
| 2023/24 | DFB Pokal | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 2024/25 | Bundesliga | 12 | 12 | 52 | 4.33 |
| 2024/25 | 2. Bundesliga | 4 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 2024/25 | DFB Pokal | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 2025/26 | UEFA Champions League | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2025/26 | Bundesliga | 14 | 14 | 52 | 3.71 |
| 2025/26 | 2. Bundesliga | 5 | 5 | 20 | 4.00 |
| 2025/26 | DFB Pokal | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 2025/26 | Premier League | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2026/27 | Bundesliga | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 2026 | DFB Pokal | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 2026 | UEFA Europa Conference League | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |