Referee
Danny Makkelie
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Matches
- 123In our archive since
- Eredivisie58
- UEFA Champions League14
- World Cup - Qualification Europe13
- Euro Championship11
This season (2026)Eredivisie · UEFA Europa League · Saudi Professional League · World Cup
11Matches
3.00Yellow cards per match11 matches
0.09Red cards per match11 matches
0.46Penalties per match11 matches
Career
123Matches
3.35Yellow cards per match121 matches
0.15Red cards per match122 matches
0.39Penalties per match122 matches
22.55Fouls per match
Strictness rankingEredivisie
Danny Makkelie shows 2.72 yellow cards per match, 12% below the league average (3.10): number 14 of 18 referees.
- 1Martijn Vos10 matches5.00
- 2Sander van der Eijk24 matches3.79
- 3R. Dieperink11 matches3.64
- 4Jeroen Manschot23 matches3.61
- 5S. Gozubuyuk29 matches3.48
- 6B. Nijhuis9 matches3.22
- 7Richard Martens11 matches3.18
- 8Jannick van der Laan21 matches3.14
- 9Robin Hensgens19 matches3.11
- 10Joey Kooij22 matches2.95
- 11Ingmar Oostrom14 matches2.86
- 12Marc Nagtegaal20 matches2.85
- 13Dennis Higler13 matches2.85
- 14Danny Makkelie25 matches2.72
- 15Alex Bos19 matches2.63
- 16Allard Lindhout24 matches2.46
- 17Erwin Blank14 matches2.43
- 18Martin Van den Kerkhof17 matches2.29
League average 3.10
Cards per matchLast 20 matches with card data
- Yellow cards
- Red cards
Results in his matchesFrom 123 finished matches
- Home win46%
- Draw22%
- Away win32%
Home / awayYellow cards · 121 matches
- Home teams175 yellow cards · 43%
- Away teams230 yellow cards · 57%
Away teams saw 31% more yellow cards.
By competition
| Competition | Matches | Yellow / match | Red cards | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eredivisie | 58 | 3.03 | 7 | 17 |
| UEFA Champions League | 14 | 2.85 | 3 | 10 |
| World Cup - Qualification Europe | 13 | 3.38 | 2 | 2 |
| Euro Championship | 11 | 4.27 | 1 | 2 |
| World Cup | 5 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 |
| KNVB Beker | 4 | 3.50 | 0 | 10 |
| UEFA Europa League | 4 | 4.50 | 3 | 3 |
| FIFA Club World Cup | 3 | 5.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Pro League | 3 | 3.00 | 1 | 1 |
| Pro League | 2 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 |
| UEFA Nations League | 2 | 3.00 | 0 | 2 |
| Cup | 1 | – | – | – |
Season by season
| Season | Competition | Matches | Yellow cards per match | Red cards per match | Penalties per match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Eredivisie | 6 | 2.50 | 0.00 | 0.17 |
| UEFA Europa League | 1 | 8.00 | 1.00 | 3.00 | |
| Saudi Professional League | 1 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | |
| World Cup | 3 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 2025 | Eredivisie | 24 | 3.17 | 0.13 | 0.42 |
| UEFA Champions League | 9 | 2.38 | 0.11 | 0.67 | |
| KNVB Beker | 2 | 4.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| UEFA Europa League | 2 | 3.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | |
| 2024 | World Cup - Qualification Europe | 5 | 2.80 | 0.00 | 0.40 |
| 2025 | Greek Super League | 1 | 8.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| Eerste Divisie | 1 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| UAE Pro League | 1 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| FIFA Club World Cup | 3 | 5.33 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 2024 | Eredivisie | 28 | 3.04 | 0.14 | 0.21 |
| Saudi Professional League | 2 | 4.00 | 0.50 | 0.00 | |
| Cypriot Cup | 1 | – | – | – |
Latest matches
- EredivisiePEC Zwolle4Go Ahead Eagles1
- EredivisieFeyenoord Rotterdam2AZ Alkmaar04Yellow cards
- EredivisiePSV Eindhoven4Sparta Rotterdam12Yellow cards
- EredivisieGroningen2Twente22Yellow cards
- UEFA Europa LeagueFC Viktoria Plzen5FK Crvena Zvezda18Yellow cards1Red cards3Penalties
- EredivisieSC Cambuur Leeuwarden2Feyenoord Rotterdam51Yellow cards1Penalties
- Saudi Professional LeagueAl Feiha0Al Hilal Riyadh31Yellow cards1Penalties
- EredivisieUtrecht1AZ Alkmaar46Yellow cards
- World CupFrance3Sweden0
- World CupMorocco4Haiti23Yellow cards
- World CupUSA4Paraguay16Yellow cards
- EredivisieSBV Excelsior1FC Volendam14Yellow cards
- UEFA Champions LeagueAtletico Madrid1Arsenal11Yellow cards2Penalties
- EredivisieFeyenoord Rotterdam3Groningen12Yellow cards1Penalties
- KNVB BekerAZ Alkmaar5NEC Nijmegen17Yellow cards
- UEFA Europa LeagueNottingham Forest1Porto04Yellow cards1Red cards
- EredivisieUtrecht4SC Telstar13Yellow cards
- EredivisieGo Ahead Eagles5PEC Zwolle01Yellow cards
- World Cup - Qualification EuropeItaly2Northern Ireland01Yellow cards
- EredivisieFeyenoord Rotterdam1Ajax Amsterdam14Yellow cards1Penalties
