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K League 1

K League 1 — Card Stats

South-Korea · 2026

Yellow Cards — Match Total

#TeamMPO 1.5O 2.5O 3.5O 4.5O 5.5O 6.5Avg
11894%89%56%33%11%6%3.9
21984%84%58%42%21%5%3.9
31681%75%56%44%25%6%3.9
41979%79%63%37%21%0%3.8
51878%72%61%39%17%0%3.6
62085%60%50%40%15%5%3.5
71984%63%53%32%11%5%3.5
81580%67%33%27%20%7%3.4
91889%78%28%17%11%6%3.3
101889%67%28%11%6%0%3.0
111979%74%26%11%11%5%3.0
121989%63%37%11%0%0%3.0

Yellow Cards — Match Total

League avg

3.48

Most carded

Jeju United FC

3.9

Fewest carded

Pohang Steelers

3.0

Yellow Cards per Match in K League 1 2026

Jeju United FC leads K League 1 with an average of 3.94 yellow cards per match across 18 fixtures — placing them at the top of the discipline table.

Gangwon FC (3.89) and FC Anyang (3.88) follow closely, with the trio averaging 3.90 combined. Their games consistently generate elevated card activity.

At the other end, Pohang Steelers averages just 2.95 yellow cards per match — the lowest figure in the competition across 19 matches.

Disciplinary Market Insights

The K League 1 averages 3.48 yellow cards per match as a league-wide baseline — a key reference for disciplinary betting markets.

The most active trio (Jeju United FC, Gangwon FC, FC Anyang) averages 3.90 collectively, sitting 0.42 above the league mean. Fixtures involving these sides provide a structural edge in over-threshold card markets.

Yellow Cards For

#TeamMPO 0.5O 1.5O 2.5O 3.5O 4.5Avg
11995%63%37%16%5%2.2
21593%60%40%7%7%2.1
320100%60%30%10%0%2.0
41681%56%38%6%0%1.8
51979%63%21%11%5%1.8
61894%67%11%6%0%1.8
71889%56%22%6%6%1.8
81872%61%33%0%0%1.7
91963%42%32%16%11%1.6
101883%39%22%6%0%1.5
111979%42%21%5%0%1.5
121968%37%16%5%0%1.3

Yellow Cards For

League avg

1.74

Most carded

Gangwon FC

2.2

Fewest carded

Incheon United

1.3

Yellow Cards For — K League 1 2026

Gangwon FC leads K League 1 with an average of 2.16 yellow cards per match across 19 fixtures — placing them at the top of the discipline table.

Gwangju FC (2.07) and Jeonbuk Motors (2.00) follow closely, with the trio averaging 2.08 combined. Their games consistently generate elevated card activity.

At the other end, Incheon United averages just 1.26 yellow cards per match — the lowest figure in the competition across 19 matches.

Disciplinary Market Insights

The K League 1 averages 1.74 yellow cards per match as a league-wide baseline — a key reference for disciplinary betting markets.

The most active trio (Gangwon FC, Gwangju FC, Jeonbuk Motors) averages 2.08 collectively, sitting 0.34 above the league mean. Fixtures involving these sides provide a structural edge in over-threshold card markets.

Yellow Cards Against

#TeamMPO 0.5O 1.5O 2.5O 3.5O 4.5Avg
11984%74%37%16%11%2.2
218100%67%39%6%6%2.2
31995%63%37%16%5%2.2
41694%63%38%6%6%2.1
51883%56%39%17%0%1.9
61979%63%26%5%0%1.7
72075%55%20%5%0%1.6
81883%39%11%11%6%1.5
91878%50%22%0%0%1.5
101979%47%16%5%0%1.5
111567%40%27%0%0%1.3
121979%26%11%5%0%1.2

Yellow Cards Against

League avg

1.74

Most carded

Incheon United

2.2

Fewest carded

Gimcheon Sangmu FC

1.2

Yellow Cards Against — K League 1 2026

Incheon United leads K League 1 with an average of 2.21 yellow cards conceded per match across 19 fixtures — placing them at the top of the discipline table.

Jeju United FC (2.17) and FC Seoul (2.16) follow closely, with the trio averaging 2.18 combined. Their games consistently generate elevated card activity.

At the other end, Gimcheon Sangmu FC averages just 1.21 yellow cards conceded per match — the lowest figure in the competition across 19 matches.

Disciplinary Market Insights

The K League 1 averages 1.74 yellow cards conceded per match as a league-wide baseline — a key reference for disciplinary betting markets.

The most active trio (Incheon United, Jeju United FC, FC Seoul) averages 2.18 collectively, sitting 0.44 above the league mean. Fixtures involving these sides provide a structural edge in over-threshold card markets.