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Víctor Esquinas Torres

Víctor Esquinas Torres: 87 Liga matches in the database, from 2000-01 to 2005-06.

Full name
Víctor Esquinas Torres
Committee
not recorded
Database
2000-01 → 2005-06 · 87 matches

Name variants merged

Víctor Esquinas Torres

Matches in the database

87

2000-016 active seasons2025-26

Clubs refereed

26

18 pairs tested (at least 5 matches), 8 descriptive only

Activity per season

Liga matches refereed each season

Matches

Profile compared with the Liga

Per-match average vs Liga average over their seasons

Penalties per match0.345Liga 0.315 · +9%
Reds per match0.276Liga 0.350 · −21%
Yellows per match3.99Liga 5.11 · −22%
Fouls per match34.8Liga 39.0 · −11%
Víctor Esquinas TorresLiga, same seasons

Referee × club

All clubs refereed by Víctor Esquinas Torres, by number of matches. Verdicts tested on the whole database (pairs with at least 5 matches).

Verdicts on 5 measures: points, penalties, reds, yellows, fouls. "Descriptive" = fewer than 5 matches, no test.

Matches, whole database

14

Points obtained

13

Wins

4

Draws

1

Defeats

9

Wins Draws Defeats small sample

Points distribution from the odds

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Tests on the whole database

Deviation per match; q = p corrected across all tested pairs.

MeasureDeviationpqVerdict
Points − expected−0.2840.441.00inconclusive
Penalty balance+0.0341.001.00inconclusive
Red-card balance−0.1730.431.00inconclusive
Yellow-card balance−0.1710.771.00inconclusive
Foul balance−4.9470.210.91inconclusive

Inconclusive does not mean "no effect": with 14 matches, only a deviation of about ±1.39 points per match could have been detected.

Appointments inconclusive

RCD Espanyol matches assigned to Víctor Esquinas Torres, compared with the expected share.

Observed

14

Expected

8.7

Ratio

1.60

q

1.00

Record −4.0 pts vs odds · 14 matches Pair page →

Important matches

Share of each club's important matches assigned to Víctor Esquinas Torres, compared with other referees (2000-01 → 2025-26)

ClubMatchesOf which importantShare (this referee)Share (other referees)pqReading
RCD Espanyol14321%21%1.001.00inconclusive
Villarreal CF12217%20%1.001.00inconclusive
Real Sociedad1119%21%0.481.00inconclusive
FC Barcelona11218%16%0.691.00inconclusive
Racing de Santander10110%21%0.701.00inconclusive
Deportivo de A Coruña10110%20%0.701.00inconclusive
Valencia CF900%19%0.221.00inconclusive
RCD Mallorca9111%21%0.691.00inconclusive
Málaga CF9111%21%0.691.00inconclusive
Athletic Bilbao9222%21%1.001.00inconclusive
CA Osasuna8225%21%0.671.00inconclusive
Real Betis8225%21%0.671.00inconclusive
Real Zaragoza8225%21%0.681.00inconclusive
RC Celta de Vigo8113%21%1.001.00inconclusive
Sevilla FC7114%20%1.001.00inconclusive
Real Valladolid6117%21%1.001.00inconclusive
Deportivo Alavés500%21%0.591.00inconclusive
CD Numancia5120%22%1.001.00inconclusive

Important match: opponent in the season's final top 4 (recomputed standings), plus the Clásico for Barça and Real Madrid. Fisher's exact test, Benjamini-Hochberg correction across all 1,297 combinations. Sorted by number of matches.

Archives 1990-2000 Archives

37 known matches from 1991-92 to 1999-00. Partial coverage: only matches whose referee appears in the sources are listed.

Archives: complete results and standings; referee known for only part of the matches (from the clubs' Wikipedia pages). No statistical analysis for these seasons: no odds, and refereeing data that is incomplete and not random.

Known matches per season

Archives: partial figures, not a measure of activity

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Frequently asked questions

How many Liga matches has Víctor Esquinas Torres refereed?

87 Liga matches in the database, from 2000-01 to 2005-06.

Which clubs has Víctor Esquinas Torres refereed most often?

RCD Espanyol (14), Villarreal CF (12), FC Barcelona (11) (ranked by number of matches only).

Matches refereed

87 matches. Click a column header to sort.

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