Referee
Benjamin Brand
- Nationality
Germany- Matches
- 46In our archive since
- Bundesliga35
- 2. Bundesliga5
- DFB Pokal4
- 2. Bundesliga1
This season (2026)Bundesliga · DFB Pokal · UEFA Champions League
5Matches
3.60Yellow cards per match5 matches
0.20Red cards per match5 matches
0.20Penalties per match5 matches
Career
46Matches
3.91Yellow cards per match45 matches
0.18Red cards per match45 matches
0.22Penalties per match45 matches
21.30Fouls per match
Strictness rankingBundesliga
Benjamin Brand shows 3.59 yellow cards per match, 3% below the league average (3.70): number 15 of 24 referees.
- 1Tobias Welz13 matches5.23
- 2Soren Storks14 matches4.79
- 3Daniel Schlager15 matches4.40
- 4Harm Osmers14 matches4.36
- 5Florian Exner13 matches4.31
- 6Martin Petersen13 matches4.31
- 7Frank Willenborg9 matches4.22
- 8Matthias Jollenbeck15 matches4.13
- 9Timo Gerach8 matches4.00
- 10Felix Zwayer19 matches3.84
- 11Robert Schroder12 matches3.83
- 12Robin Braun11 matches3.82
- 13Daniel Siebert17 matches3.71
- 14Robert Hartmann14 matches3.64
- 15Benjamin Brand17 matches3.59
- 16Deniz Aytekin12 matches3.50
- 17Tobias Reichel12 matches3.50
- 18Christian Dingert12 matches3.42
- 19Sascha Stegemann13 matches3.31
- 20Tobias Stieler15 matches3.13
- 21Bastian Dankert16 matches2.94
- 22Patrick Ittrich11 matches2.82
- 23Sven Jablonski18 matches2.67
- 24Florian Badstubner17 matches2.24
League average 3.70
Cards per matchLast 19 matches with card data
- Yellow cards
- Red cards
Results in his matchesFrom 46 finished matches
- Home win37%
- Draw28%
- Away win35%
Home / awayYellow cards · 45 matches
- Home teams81 yellow cards · 46%
- Away teams95 yellow cards · 54%
Away teams saw 17% more yellow cards.
By competition
| Competition | Matches | Yellow / match | Red cards | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 35 | 3.77 | 5 | 8 |
| 2. Bundesliga | 5 | 3.60 | 1 | 0 |
| DFB Pokal | 4 | 5.50 | 1 | 2 |
| 2. Bundesliga | 1 | – | – | – |
| UEFA Champions League | 1 | 4.00 | 1 | 0 |
Season by season
| Season | Competition | Matches | Yellow cards per match | Red cards per match | Penalties per match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Bundesliga | 3 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 0.33 |
| DFB Pokal | 1 | 5.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| UEFA Champions League | 1 | 4.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | |
| 2025 | Bundesliga | 16 | 3.69 | 0.13 | 0.25 |
| 2. Bundesliga | 3 | 4.33 | 0.33 | 0.00 | |
| Veikkausliiga | 1 | – | – | – | |
| DFB Pokal | 1 | 6.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
| 2024 | Bundesliga | 16 | 4.00 | 0.19 | 0.19 |
| DFB Pokal | 2 | 5.50 | 0.00 | 0.50 | |
| 2. Bundesliga | 2 | 2.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Latest matches
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- UEFA Champions LeagueFloriana2Shamrock Rovers04Yellow cards1Red cards
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- 2. BundesligaSV Elversberg5Paderborn 0718Yellow cards1Red cards
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- BundesligaFreiburg3Bayer 04 Leverkusen36Yellow cards
- BundesligaRB Leipzig2Borussia Dortmund27Yellow cards
- BundesligaSt. Pauli2VfB Stuttgart12Yellow cards1Penalties
- BundesligaWerder Bremen3Eintracht Frankfurt35Yellow cards
- BundesligaRB Leipzig1Bayer 04 Leverkusen33Yellow cards
- Bundesliga1. FSV Mainz 050Borussia Monchengladbach13Yellow cards
- VeikkausliigaSV Elversberg0Darmstadt 980
- 2. BundesligaSV Elversberg0Darmstadt 9801Yellow cards
- BundesligaBorussia Dortmund3VfB Stuttgart32Yellow cards1Penalties
- BundesligaFreiburg2St. Pauli14Yellow cards
