REFEREE

Raphael Claus

171 matches officiated

STRICTNESS44

TEMPO45

Matches 171

Cards / match 4.41 avg 5.49-20%

Fouls / match 23.6 avg 25.5-7%

Goals / match 2.47 avg 2.43+2%

Penalties / match 0.076 avg 0.094-19%

REFEREE PROFILE

Raphael Claus, 171 maçlık kariyerinde oyunun akışına müdahale etmekten kaçınan bir yaklaşım benimsiyor. Maç başına 4.2 sarı kart ortalaması ile lig ortalamasının üzerinde kart dağıtımı yapıyor. İlk kartı 26. dakikada gösteriyor — takımlara uyum süresi tanıyor. Gol tarafında, Raphael Claus maçlarında ortalama 2.5 gol atılıyor. Üst 2.5 oranı %43 ile düşük gollü maçlara eğilimli. İlk gol genelde 38. dakikada geliyor. Penaltı kararlarında ev sahibi lehine hafif bir eğilim mevcut (+0.62).

NationalityBrazil

Main leagueProfessional League

A card every18'

3+ cards%100

Cards by side home %60away %40

TENDENCIES

Cards Moderate

Fouls Moderate

Penalties Moderate

Goals Moderate

Over 2.5 Moderate

BTTS Moderate

Corners Moderate

VAR Moderate

Home wins Balanced

CARDS BY MINUTE53 matches · 241 cards

Yellow 226 Red 15 busiest 76-90+' %28

21 1-15

29 16-30

51 31-45

35 46-60

38 61-75

67 76-90+

home sideaway side

Minute and colour of 241 cards across 53 matches.

CARD AND FOUL PROFILE

In one match

4.41cards

yellow 4.16 red 0.26

First card

26'on average

0'45'90'

Halves

1st half0.59 2nd half0.82

after 75' 0.40

Whistle to card

5.4fouls per card

fouls / match 23.6 a card every 18'

Straight red rate0.09Second yellow rate0.00

HOW HIS MATCHES END171 matches

Over 1.5 %71

Over 2.5 %43

Over 3.5 %22

Over 4.5 %11

BTTS %49

Each line sits inside the one above it.

GOALS AND FLOW

Goals per match

2.47goals

late goals %12

First goal

38'on average

0'45'90'

Halves

1st half0.36 2nd half0.49

Shots

25.4shots / match

on target%34

Clean sheet rate%43Corners / match9.4Offsides / match3.9Home possession%52

HOW HE TREATS EACH TEAM16 teams

All At home Away

Team M Win / Draw / Loss Cards Fouls Pen

Flamengo 25 %56 3.2 25 — 10 %50 3.5 24 — 15 %60 3.0 25 —

Fluminense 23 %30 4.3 25 0.04 9 %33 4.3 24 — 14 %29 4.2 25 0.07

Atletico-MG 20 %40 4.0 25 0.10 7 %57 2.0 19 — 13 %31 5.0 28 0.15

Vasco DA Gama 16 %50 4.2 22 0.19 7 %86 5.3 23 0.14 9 %22 3.2 22 0.22

Gremio 15 %47 4.3 25 0.20 9 %56 5.0 26 0.22 6 %33 3.3 23 0.17

Fortaleza EC 14 %29 4.2 23 — 6 %33 5.0 24 — 8 %25 3.7 22 —

Botafogo 13 %38 5.0 27 — 5 %40 — — — 8 %38 5.0 27 —

Palmeiras 13 %62 4.0 23 0.08 6 %83 6.3 27 0.17 7 %43 2.0 20 —

Ceara 12 %42 4.0 22 — 6 %33 — — — 6 %50 4.0 22 —

Bahia 10 %30 4.0 22 0.10 3 %33 3.0 21 — 7 %29 4.5 22 0.14

Santos 10 %10 5.1 23 — 6 %17 4.5 24 — 4 %0 6.0 20 —

Sport Recife 9 %22 2.7 21 0.33 7 %29 2.7 21 0.43 2 %0 — — —

Atletico Paranaense 9 %33 5.0 20 — 6 %50 5.0 20 — 3 %0 — — —

RB Bragantino 9 %33 5.1 28 0.11 5 %20 4.0 26 — 4 %50 6.5 30 0.25

Goias 7 %14 — — — 5 %20 — — — 2 %0 — — —

Vitoria 7 %14 4.6 24 0.14 5 %20 3.8 24 0.20 2 %0 6.5 22 —

windrawloss

Win rate is that team's, not the home side's. Card bars are scaled against the busiest team; a highlighted bar means this referee books that team noticeably more or less than his own average of 4.41.

VAR AND PENALTIES

Matches with VAR

%10of his matches

calls / match 0.14 overturns / match 0.08

Penalties

0.076per match

matches with a penalty %6

How his matches finish

home %47draw %26away %27

Home bias

Cards +0.92

Fouls +1.05

Penalties +0.625

left: home side gets more · right: away side

WHAT VAR CHANGED17 matches · %10

Goals cancelled9
Penalties confirmed7
Penalties cancelled1
Cards upgraded3
Other3

The averages above count VAR calls; this is what those calls actually decided.

HOME SIDE VERSUS AWAY SIDEhome possession %52

HOMEAWAY

2.03 Yellow cards 2.12

0.14 Red cards 0.12

12.1 Fouls 11.5

0.03 Penalties 0.05

Per match, from the matches where the provider recorded the split.

2026/2027from our own fixtures

matches12 yellow10 red1 pen0 cards / match0.9

Serie A 7 7 3.5

CONMEBOL Libertadores 3 0

World Cup 2 3 1 2.0

2025/2026

matches2 yellow9 red1 pen0 cards / match5.0

Professional League 2 9 1 5.0

Season totals come from the provider; the newest season is filled in from our own match records until the provider catches up.

FIXTURESour fixture list

2026-08-12 Estudiantes L.P. – U. Catolica 1-1 CONMEBOL Libertadores

2026-07-30 Fluminense – Bahia 0-0 Serie A

2026-05-07 Deportes Tolima – Club Nacional 3-0 CONMEBOL Libertadores

2026-04-26 Sao Paulo – Mirassol 1-0 Serie A

MATCH LOG40

Date Match Score Cards Fouls Pen VAR

2026-08-23 Vitoria – Bahia 0-2 3 23

2026-08-09 RB Bragantino – Corinthians 0-2 4 26

2026-07-02 USA – Bosnia & Herzegovina 2-0 2 19

2026-06-21 Spain – Saudi Arabia 4-0 2 12 1

2026-05-27 Independiente del Valle – Rosario Central 1-0 – –

2026-05-10 Vasco DA Gama – Atletico Paranaense 1-0 – –

2026-05-02 Palmeiras – Santos 1-1 – –

2026-04-18 Cruzeiro – Gremio 2-0 – –

2026-04-15 Libertad Asuncion – Rosario Central 0-1 – –

2026-04-12 Fluminense – Flamengo 1-2 – –

2026-04-08 Coquimbo Unido – Club Nacional 1-1 – –

2026-03-22 Atletico Paranaense – Coritiba 2-0 – –

2025-12-03 Gremio – Fluminense 1-2 4 28 1

2025-11-20 Gremio – Vasco DA Gama 2-0 7 29

2025-11-16 Santos – Palmeiras 1-0 2 20

2025-11-07 Palmeiras – Santos 2-0 3 19

2025-10-25 Fluminense – Internacional 1-0 2 23

2025-10-19 Bahia – Gremio 4-0 3 21

2025-10-15 Palmeiras – RB Bragantino 5-1 6 32 1 1

2025-10-01 Sport Recife – Fluminense 2-2 4 28 1 2

2025-09-28 Gremio – Vitoria 3-1 5 21

2025-09-14 Juventude – Flamengo 0-2 4 28

2025-08-31 Sport Recife – Vasco DA Gama 2-3 3 19 2

2025-08-16 Vitoria – Juventude 2-2 6 23 1 3

2025-08-13 Penarol – Racing Club 1-0 7 34 1

2025-07-27 Cruzeiro – Ceara 1-2 2 19

2025-07-20 Flamengo – Fluminense 1-0 4 20

2025-07-13 Fortaleza EC – Ceara 0-1 6 26

2025-06-01 Juventude – Gremio 0-2 4 26 1 2

2025-05-28 River Plate – Universitario 1-1 – 18

2025-05-18 Corinthians – Santos 1-0 9 22 2

2025-05-11 Sport Recife – Cruzeiro 0-4 1 16

2025-05-08 Velez Sarsfield – Olimpia 1-1 4 26

2025-04-27 Santos – RB Bragantino 1-2 7 28

2025-04-19 Vasco DA Gama – Flamengo 0-0 3 24

2025-04-17 Vitoria – Fortaleza EC 2-1 2 25

2025-04-09 River Plate – Barcelona SC 0-0 4 31 1

2025-04-02 Velez Sarsfield – Penarol 2-1 5 23

2025-03-29 Gremio – Atletico-MG 2-1 4 24 1

2025-03-12 Cerro Porteno – FBC Melgar 4-2 3 18 2 1

Cards and fouls were recorded in 58/171 of these matches; the averages on this page are computed from those.

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