Referee
Igor Pajac
- Nationality
Croatia- Matches
- 75In our archive since
- HNL42
- UEFA Europa League10
- First NL5
- UEFA Europa Conference League4
This season (2026)UEFA Champions League · HNL · UEFA Nations League, League A, Gr. 1 · UEFA Europa League
7Matches
3.14Yellow cards per match7 matches
0.14Red cards per match7 matches
0.14Penalties per match7 matches
Career
75Matches
4.03Yellow cards per match39 matches
0.10Red cards per match40 matches
0.20Penalties per match40 matches
22.87Fouls per match
Strictness rankingHNL
Igor Pajac shows 4.23 yellow cards per match, 4% above the league average (4.06): number 5 of 10 referees.
- 1Mateo Erceg21 matches4.81
- 2Patrik Pavlesic20 matches4.70
- 3Patrik Kolaric22 matches4.50
- 4Duje Strukan18 matches4.28
- 5Igor Pajac13 matches4.23
- 6Ante Culina19 matches4.05
- 7Dario Bel16 matches3.81
- 8Ivan Vukancic19 matches3.74
- 9Ante Terzic20 matches3.60
- 10Antonio Melnjak13 matches3.54
League average 4.06
Cards per matchLast 18 matches with card data
- Yellow cards
- Red cards
Results in his matchesFrom 75 finished matches
- Home win43%
- Draw19%
- Away win39%
Home / awayYellow cards · 39 matches
- Home teams71 yellow cards · 45%
- Away teams86 yellow cards · 55%
Away teams saw 21% more yellow cards.
By competition
| Competition | Matches | Yellow / match | Red cards | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HNL | 42 | 4.40 | 0 | 2 |
| UEFA Europa League | 10 | 3.50 | 2 | 0 |
| First NL | 5 | – | – | – |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | 4 | 3.75 | 2 | 1 |
| UEFA Nations League | 4 | 6.50 | 0 | 3 |
| World Cup - Qualification Europe | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 1 |
| Cup | 2 | – | – | – |
| UEFA Champions League | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 1. Division | 1 | – | – | 0 |
| Cup | 1 | – | – | – |
| Pro League | 1 | 4.00 | 0 | 1 |
Season by season
| Season | Competition | Matches | Yellow cards per match | Red cards per match | Penalties per match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | UEFA Champions League | 1 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| HNL | 3 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 0.33 | |
| UEFA Nations League, League A, Gr. 1 | 1 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| UEFA Europa League | 2 | 5.50 | 0.50 | 0.00 | |
| 2025 | HNL | 12 | 5.00 | 0.00 | 0.08 |
| First Division | 1 | – | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Cup | 1 | – | – | – | |
| UEFA Conference League | 2 | 4.00 | 1.00 | 0.50 | |
| UEFA Europa League | 4 | 3.50 | 0.25 | 0.00 | |
| 2024 | World Cup - Qualification Europe | 3 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 0.33 |
| 2025 | HNL | 1 | – | – | – |
| UEFA Champions League | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 2024 | 1. NL | 5 | – | – | – |
| HNL | 16 | – | – | – | |
| Cup | 1 | – | – | – | |
| Saudi Professional League | 1 | 4.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
Latest matches
- UEFA Champions LeagueLens0Sporting CP22Yellow cards
- HNLHNK Hajduk Split2GNK Dinamo Zagreb14Yellow cards
- UEFA Nations League, League A, Gr. 1Ukraine1Hungary23Yellow cards
- HNLNK Osijek3NK Slaven Belupo01Yellow cards
- HNLHNK Rijeka3NK Istra 196121Yellow cards1Penalties
- UEFA Europa LeagueTrabzonspor0Ferencvarosi TC15Yellow cards1Red cards
- UEFA Europa LeagueKI Klaksvik0KKS Lech Poznan56Yellow cards
- HNLNK Osijek0NK Istra 196118Yellow cards
- First DivisionAPOEL3Pafos FC3
- HNLHNK Hajduk Split0NK Osijek13Yellow cards
- CupHNK Rijeka2NK Slaven Belupo0
- HNLNK Slaven Belupo0NK Osijek04Yellow cards
- UEFA Conference LeagueCrystal Palace0AEK Larnaca01Yellow cards
- HNLHNK Vukovar 910HNK Rijeka11Yellow cards1Penalties
- HNLNK Osijek1HNK Rijeka05Yellow cards
- UEFA Europa LeagueBraga1Nottingham Forest06Yellow cards1Red cards
- HNLNK Varazdin1NK Istra 196136Yellow cards
- HNLNK Osijek1NK Istra 196154Yellow cards
- UEFA Europa LeagueBologna4Red Bull Salzburg12Yellow cards
- HNLNK Slaven Belupo4HNK Vukovar 9115Yellow cards
