Referee
Raphael Claus
- Nationality
Brazil- Matches
- 92In our archive since
- Serie A57
- CONMEBOL Libertadores15
- Serie B6
- World Cup4
This season (2026)Brasileiro Serie A · Brasileiro Serie C, Group B · Brasileiro Serie B · Copa Libertadores · World Cup · CONMEBOL Sudamericana
28Matches
3.81Yellow cards per match27 matches
0.23Red cards per match27 matches
0.15Penalties per match27 matches
Career
92Matches
4.01Yellow cards per match86 matches
0.23Red cards per match87 matches
0.17Penalties per match87 matches
23.01Fouls per match
Strictness rankingSerie A
Raphael Claus shows 3.88 yellow cards per match, 18% below the league average (4.75): number 20 of 22 referees.
- 1Paulo Cesar Zanovelli da Silva18 matches5.44
- 2Edina Alves Batista9 matches5.44
- 3Felipe Fernandes de Lima24 matches5.38
- 4Alex Gomes Stefano19 matches5.37
- 5Flavio Rodrigues De Souza20 matches5.20
- 6Wilton Pereira Sampaio28 matches5.18
- 7Anderson Daronco29 matches5.17
- 8Ramon Abatti Abel20 matches5.15
- 9Davi de Oliveira Lacerda34 matches5.09
- 10Fernando Antonio Mendes de Salles Nascimento Filho16 matches5.06
- 11Bruno Arleu de Araujo25 matches4.72
- 12Savio Pereira Sampaio23 matches4.65
- 13Rodrigo Jose Pereira de Lima33 matches4.55
- 14Rafael Rodrigo Klein27 matches4.44
- 15Lucas Casagrande20 matches4.35
- 16Braulio da Silva Machado8 matches4.00
- 17J. Pinheiro8 matches4.00
- 18Lucas Paulo Torezin15 matches3.93
- 19Wagner do Nascimento Magalhaes11 matches3.91
- 20Raphael Claus26 matches3.88
- 21Matheus Delgado Candançan19 matches3.47
- 22Joao Vitor Gobi9 matches2.89
League average 4.75
Cards per matchLast 18 matches with card data
- Yellow cards
- Red cards
Results in his matchesFrom 92 finished matches
- Home win46%
- Draw26%
- Away win28%
Home / awayYellow cards · 86 matches
- Home teams174 yellow cards · 50%
- Away teams171 yellow cards · 50%
Home teams saw 2% more yellow cards.
By competition
| Competition | Matches | Yellow / match | Red cards | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 57 | 4.07 | 16 | 10 |
| CONMEBOL Libertadores | 15 | 4.67 | 2 | 3 |
| Serie B | 6 | 3.83 | 1 | 1 |
| World Cup | 4 | 2.25 | 1 | 1 |
| Brasileiro Serie A | 3 | – | – | – |
| CONMEBOL Sudamericana | 3 | 1.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Presidents Cup | 1 | – | – | – |
| Pro League | 1 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Pro League | 1 | – | – | 0 |
| Serie C | 1 | – | – | – |
Season by season
| Season | Competition | Matches | Yellow cards per match | Red cards per match | Penalties per match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Brasileiro Serie A | 17 | 3.82 | 0.24 | 0.06 |
| Brasileiro Serie C, Group B | 1 | – | – | – | |
| Brasileiro Serie B | 2 | 5.00 | 0.50 | 0.50 | |
| Copa Libertadores | 5 | 4.60 | 0.00 | 0.40 | |
| World Cup | 2 | 1.50 | 0.50 | 0.00 | |
| 2025 | Presidents Cup | 1 | – | – | – |
| 2026 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana | 1 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2025 | Saudi Professional League | 1 | 6.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Brasileiro Serie A | 22 | 4.00 | 0.14 | 0.27 | |
| Brasileiro Serie B | 4 | 3.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| UAE Pro League | 1 | – | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Brasileiro Serie A | 1 | – | – | – | |
| Copa Libertadores | 6 | 3.83 | 0.00 | 0.17 | |
| CONMEBOL Sudamericana | 1 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 2024 | Brasileiro Serie A | 18 | 4.39 | 0.50 | 0.17 |
| Copa Libertadores | 4 | 6.00 | 0.50 | 0.00 |
Latest matches
- Brasileiro Serie ABotafogo1Chapecoense SC01Yellow cards
- Brasileiro Serie ARB Bragantino1Mirassol FC11Red cards
- Brasileiro Serie C, Group BSanta Cruz PE1Maringa FC1
- Brasileiro Serie AAtletico MG1Chapecoense SC13Yellow cards
- Brasileiro Serie AGremio FB Porto Alegrense1CR Vasco da Gama26Yellow cards
- Brasileiro Serie BGoias EC0Fortaleza CE17Yellow cards1Red cards
- Brasileiro Serie AEC Vitoria BA0EC Bahia27Yellow cards
- Copa LibertadoresEstudiantes La Plata1CD Universidad Catolica Santiago14Yellow cards
- Brasileiro Serie ARB Bragantino0Corinthians SP24Yellow cards
- Brasileiro Serie AFluminense0EC Bahia02Yellow cards
- World CupUSA2Bosnia & Herzegovina01Yellow cards1Red cards
- World CupSpain4Saudi Arabia02Yellow cards
- Copa LibertadoresIndependiente del Valle1CA Rosario Central05Yellow cards1Penalties
- Presidents CupAl Jazira Club Abu Dhabi1Al Ain Abu Dhabi4
- Brasileiro Serie ACR Vasco da Gama1CA Paranaense05Yellow cards
- Copa LibertadoresDeportes Tolima3Club Nacional Montevideo05Yellow cards1Penalties
- Brasileiro Serie ASE Palmeiras1Santos SP12Yellow cards
- Brasileiro Serie ASao Paulo FC1Mirassol FC03Yellow cards
- Brasileiro Serie ACruzeiro EC2Gremio FB Porto Alegrense07Yellow cards
- Copa LibertadoresClub Libertad0CA Rosario Central15Yellow cards
