Referee
Ricardo Fierro
- Nationality
- USA
- Matches
- 56In our archive since
- Major League Soccer34
- USL Championship18
- NWSL Women4
This season (2026)MLS · USL, Championship
13Matches
4.17Yellow cards per match12 matches
0.33Red cards per match12 matches
0.33Penalties per match12 matches
Career
56Matches
3.76Yellow cards per match38 matches
0.26Red cards per match38 matches
0.34Penalties per match38 matches
27.92Fouls per match
Strictness rankingMajor League Soccer
Ricardo Fierro shows 4.23 yellow cards per match, 4% above the league average (4.05): number 14 of 28 referees.
- 1Alexis Da Silva19 matches4.89
- 2Chris Penso22 matches4.86
- 3Malik Badawi16 matches4.75
- 4Guido Gonzales Jr15 matches4.67
- 5Victor Rivas26 matches4.62
- 6Ramy Touchan12 matches4.58
- 7Rosendo Mendoza27 matches4.56
- 8Fotis Bazakos21 matches4.48
- 9Ricardo Montero15 matches4.47
- 10Joseph Dickerson20 matches4.45
- 11Drew Fischer24 matches4.38
- 12Armando Villarrea16 matches4.38
- 13Jon Freemon25 matches4.36
- 14Ricardo Fierro13 matches4.23
- 15Elijio Arreguin14 matches4.21
- 16Tori Penso20 matches3.95
- 17Rubiel Vazquez27 matches3.89
- 18Ismail Elfath19 matches3.79
- 19Nabil Bensalah8 matches3.75
- 20Sergii Demianchuk15 matches3.73
- 21Allen Chapman26 matches3.54
- 22Filip Dujic16 matches3.44
- 23Lorenzo Hernandez17 matches3.41
- 24Pierre-Luc Lauziere22 matches3.36
- 25Tim Ford16 matches3.31
- 26Sergiy Boyko17 matches3.24
- 27Marcos De Oliveira16 matches2.94
- 28Jair Antonio Maruffo14 matches2.50
League average 4.05
Cards per matchLast 19 matches with card data
- Yellow cards
- Red cards
Results in his matchesFrom 56 finished matches
- Home win43%
- Draw16%
- Away win41%
Home / awayYellow cards · 38 matches
- Home teams65 yellow cards · 45%
- Away teams78 yellow cards · 55%
Away teams saw 20% more yellow cards.
By competition
| Competition | Matches | Yellow / match | Red cards | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 34 | 3.82 | 10 | 11 |
| USL Championship | 18 | – | – | – |
| NWSL Women | 4 | 3.25 | 0 | 2 |
Season by season
| Season | Competition | Matches | Yellow cards per match | Red cards per match | Penalties per match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | MLS | 12 | 4.17 | 0.33 | 0.33 |
| USL, Championship | 1 | – | – | – | |
| 2025 | MLS | 17 | 4.00 | 0.35 | 0.41 |
| 2024 | USL, Championship | 17 | – | – | – |
| NWSL - Women | 4 | 3.25 | 0.00 | 0.50 | |
| MLS | 5 | 2.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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