Who commits the most fouls, picks up the most cards and gives away the most penalties.
Updated 7 November 2026, after the last game
There have been 673 yellow cards in 180 Championship games in 2026/2027, an average of 3.7 a game. Watford have the most bookings, 40, and Middlesbrough the fewest, 17.
There have been 3,982 fouls in 180 Championship games in 2026/2027, an average of 22.1 a game. Stoke City have committed the most, 201, and Southampton the fewest, 124.
There have been 21 red cards in 180 Championship games in 2026/2027, one every 8.6 games, shown to 21 players from 18 clubs.
There have been 35 penalties awarded in 180 Championship games in 2026/2027, one every 5.1 games. West Ham United have conceded the most, 4.
Conor Coventry of Charlton Athletic has conceded the most penalties in the Championship in 2026/2027, with 2 from 14 appearances. Thirty-three players are next on 1.
| Rank | Player | Team | Fouls Committed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freddie Draper | Lincoln | 44 |
| 2 | Jay Stansfield | Birmingham | 28 |
| 3 | Miles Leaburn | Charlton | 27 |
| 4 | Oladapo Afolayan | Blackburn | 26 |
| 5 | P. Mattsson | Norwich | 26 |
| 6 | Jenson Metcalfe | Millwall | 26 |
| 7 | Jimmy Morgan | WBA | 25 |
| 8 | Jordan Andrew Thompson | Preston | 24 |
| 9 | Jason Knight | Bristol City | 23 |
| 10 | Joseph Okopu | Swansea | 23 |
| Rank | Player | Team | Yellow Cards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maximilian Kilman | West Ham | 6 |
| 2 | Ethan Galbraith | Stoke | 6 |
| 3 | Sam Morsy | Blackburn | 5 |
| 4 | Conor McGrandles | Lincoln | 5 |
| 5 | Josh Laurent | Burnley | 5 |
| 6 | Ebou Adams | Portsmouth | 5 |
| 7 | Danny McNamara | Charlton | 5 |
| 8 | Ben House | Lincoln | 5 |
| 9 | Liam Kitching | Sheff Utd | 5 |
| 10 | Léo Leroy | Preston | 5 |
| Rank | Player | Team | Red Cards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Sheehan | Bolton | 1 |
| 2 | Conor McGrandles | Lincoln | 1 |
| 3 | Hamza Choudhury | Sheff Utd | 1 |
| 4 | Josh Laurent | Burnley | 1 |
| 5 | Svante Ingelsson | Stoke | 1 |
| 6 | Gabriel Osho | Cardiff | 1 |
| 7 | Dion Sanderson | Derby | 1 |
| 8 | Danny McNamara | Charlton | 1 |
| 9 | Tom Hamer | Lincoln | 1 |
| 10 | Dennis Cirkin | QPR | 1 |
| Rank | Player | Team | Penalties Conceded |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conor Coventry | Charlton | 2 |
| 2 | Jack Stephens | S'oton | 1 |
| 3 | Josh Tymon | Swansea | 1 |
| 4 | Kyle Walker-Peters | West Ham | 1 |
| 5 | Connor Roberts | Burnley | 1 |
| 6 | Jake Cooper | Millwall | 1 |
| 7 | James Bree | S'oton | 1 |
| 8 | Ryan Hedges | Derby | 1 |
| 9 | Rob Dickie | Bristol City | 1 |
| 10 | Lawrence Vigouroux | Swansea | 1 |