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Carlos Velasco Carballo × Sergio García

20 matches of Sergio García (Levante UD, Real Zaragoza, Real Betis, RCD Espanyol) refereed by Carlos Velasco Carballo, from 2004-05 to 2014-15.

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Player data: 2000-01 → 2021-22 only. Player-level match sheets come from Zenodo (BeSoccer, CC BY-NC 4.0 licence, non-commercial use). No free source provides them after 2021-22: more recent matches are not counted here. Penalties conceded are not attributed to players in the source, so they are not analysed.

In short

Carlos Velasco Carballo refereed 20 Liga matches in which Sergio García took part, from 2004-05 to 2014-15: 1,479 minutes played, 6 yellow cards and 0 red cards. With the other referees, over the same seasons (263 matches, 19,322 minutes), Sergio García receives 0.19 yellow cards per 90 minutes, against 0.37 with Carlos Velasco Carballo.

Verdict: no clear difference with the other referees.

Cards are rare (less than one per player per match): over a few dozen matches, only a very large deviation can be told apart from chance. "No clear difference" does not mean "no effect".

Matches

20

18 starts · 1,479 minutes · 10 seasons

Yellow cards

6for 3.3 expected

0.37 per 90 minutes with this referee · 0.19 with the others

no clear difference

Red cards

0for 0.3 expected

0.00 per 90 minutes with this referee · 0.01 with the others

no clear difference
For experts: statistical tests and method

Permutation test stratified by season: within each season, the player's matches given to this referee are drawn again at random among all the player's matches (same number per season). Deviation = (observed − expected cards) per 90 minutes played with this referee; positive = more cards than expected. q: Benjamini-Hochberg correction over the 3,781 pairs with at least 10 matches, separately for yellows and reds.

MeasureObservedExpectedDeviation / 90 minpqVerdict
Yellow cards63.25+0.1670.090.97no clear difference
Red cards00.28−0.0170.141.00no clear difference

The 20 matches

Minutes played and cards received by Sergio García in each match refereed by Carlos Velasco Carballo.

DateMatchTeamMinutesYellowsReds
21 Nov 2004Levante UD 1-2 Real BetisLevante UD0′ → 90′10
20 Feb 2005Levante UD 0-0 Real ZaragozaLevante UD0′ → 90′00
29 May 2005Villarreal CF 4-1 Levante UDLevante UD0′ → 69′00
19 Nov 2005Villarreal CF 0-0 Real ZaragozaReal Zaragoza↑ 84′ → 90′00
5 Feb 2006Real Zaragoza 4-3 Real BetisReal Zaragoza0′ → 65′10
9 Apr 2006Sevilla FC 1-1 Real ZaragozaReal Zaragoza0′ → 90′00
3 Feb 2007RCD Espanyol 1-2 Real ZaragozaReal Zaragoza0′ → 90′00
26 Sept 2007FC Barcelona 4-1 Real ZaragozaReal Zaragoza↑ 58′ → 90′00
30 Nov 2008Valencia CF 3-2 Real BetisReal Betis0′ → 90′00
24 Oct 2010RCD Espanyol 2-1 Levante UDRCD Espanyol0′ → 64′00
11 Sept 2011RCD Espanyol 2-1 Athletic BilbaoRCD Espanyol0′ → 76′10
19 Mar 2012RCD Espanyol 3-1 Racing de SantanderRCD Espanyol0′ → 41′10
10 Apr 2012CA Osasuna 2-0 RCD EspanyolRCD Espanyol0′ → 64′00
20 Dec 2012RCD Espanyol 2-0 Deportivo de A CoruñaRCD Espanyol0′ → 90′00
10 Feb 2013Athletic Bilbao 0-4 RCD EspanyolRCD Espanyol0′ → 90′10
28 Apr 2013RCD Espanyol 0-1 Granada CFRCD Espanyol0′ → 90′00
24 Aug 2013RCD Espanyol 3-1 Valencia CFRCD Espanyol0′ → 72′00
1 Nov 2013FC Barcelona 1-0 RCD EspanyolRCD Espanyol0′ → 90′00
19 Apr 2014Real Sociedad 2-1 RCD EspanyolRCD Espanyol0′ → 90′00
30 Apr 2015Granada CF 1-2 RCD EspanyolRCD Espanyol0′ → 90′10

↑: came on as a substitute. Stoppage time is not recorded in the source: minutes stop at 90.

Sergio García with other referees

  • David Fernández Borbalán19 matches
  • Undiano Mallenco17 matches
  • Del Cerro Grande14 matches
  • Iglesias Villanueva14 matches
  • Pérez Lasa14 matches
  • Fernando Teixeira Vitienes13 matches
  • César Muñiz Fernández12 matches
  • Gil Manzano11 matches
  • Iturralde González11 matches
  • Mateu Lahoz11 matches
  • Javier Turienzo Álvarez11 matches
  • Delgado Ferreiro10 matches
  • González González10 matches
  • Bernardino González Vázquez10 matches
  • Carlos Megía Dávila10 matches