Slovenia Fouls Stats 2026

Slovenia Fouls Stats 2026 - season overview

Slovenia are averaging 11.1 fouls per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 19 total fouls on average. That puts them 14th of 54 for team fouls per match among UEFA Nations League teams on their 2026 record across all competitions. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Scotland, a profile of referee José María Sánchez Martínez, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Slovenia players commit the most fouls?

David Brekalo leads with 7 fouls across 6 qualifying appearances (1.17/g, 83% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Slovenia player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.

How does Slovenia's foul profile look this season?

Slovenia are averaging 11.1 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 7.9 for a match-total of 19. That ranks 14th of 54 for team fouls among UEFA Nations League teams on their 2026 record across all competitions. On average Slovenia pick up one yellow card every 0.171 fouls.

How is the foul matchup read calculated?

Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Scotland the page weights each Slovenia defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.

Where do these foul stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Slovenia fixtures in the active window for 2026. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Does the referee affect foul counts?

José María Sánchez Martínez is the referee for this fixture - they average 30 fouls and 5.33 yellow cards per match this season. The referee profile module above shows their full season trend.

Slovenia player fouls rates

Player	Position	Apps	Fouls	Per game	1+ hit rate
David Zec	defender	3	6	2	100%
Jure Balkovec	defender	1	1	1	100%
Svit Seslar	midfielder	1	2	2	100%
Benjamin Sesko	attacker	1	1	1	100%
Jon Gorenc Stankovic	midfielder	1	1	1	100%
Nejc Gradisar	attacker	1	1	1	100%
Srdjan Kuzmic	defender	1	2	2	100%
Benjamin Verbic	attacker	1	1	1	100%
David Brekalo	defender	6	7	1.17	83%
Tomi Horvat	midfielder	4	5	1.25	75%
Jaka Bijol	defender	9	7	0.78	67%
Sandi Lovrić	midfielder	3	6	2	67%
Erik Janza	defender	8	7	0.88	63%
Adam Gnezda Cerin	midfielder	8	7	0.88	63%
Vanja Drkusic	defender	9	6	0.67	56%
Zan Karnicnik	defender	8	5	0.63	50%
Danijel Sturm	attacker	8	4	0.5	50%
Tjas Begic	attacker	4	3	0.75	50%
Petar Stojanović	midfielder	2	1	0.5	50%
Mark Zabukovnik	midfielder	2	1	0.5	50%
Andraz Sporar	attacker	5	3	0.6	40%
Timi Max Elsnik	midfielder	6	4	0.67	33%
Marcel Ratnik	defender	3	1	0.33	33%
Aljosa Matko	attacker	3	1	0.33	33%
Zan Vipotnik	attacker	7	4	0.57	29%

Slovenia fouls match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team fouls	Opposition fouls	Match total	Top player
3 Oct 2026	UEFA Nations League	Switzerland	Away	2-1	15	8	23	Sandi Lovrić (3)
29 Sep 2026	UEFA Nations League	North Macedonia	Home	2-0	8	8	16	Tjas Begic (2)
26 Sep 2026	UEFA Nations League	Scotland	Home	0-0	15	18	33	Sandi Lovrić (2)
7 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Croatia	Away	2-1	11	5	16	Sandi Lovrić (3)
4 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Cyprus	Home	1-1	0	0	0
31 Mar 2026	Friendly International	Montenegro	Away	2-3	16	10	26
28 Mar 2026	Friendly International	Hungary	Away	1-0	14	10	24	Andraz Sporar (2)
18 Nov 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Sweden	Away	1-1	11	6	17	Zan Karnicnik (2)
15 Nov 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Kosovo	Home	0-2	11	9	20	Tomi Horvat (2)
13 Oct 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Switzerland	Home	0-0	10	5	15	Jaka Bijol (2)

Slovenia fouls 2026: last 10 games

Fouls for per game: 12.33
Fouls against per game: 8.78
Match total fouls per game: 21.11
Games: 9
League rank for match fouls: 28 of 54

Slovenia Fouls for 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	4	11	75%	75%	50%	25%	25%
Away	5	13.4	100%	100%	100%	60%	60%
Overall	9	12.33	89%	89%	78%	44%	44%

Slovenia Fouls against 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	4	10	50%	25%	25%	25%	25%
Away	5	7.8	40%	40%	0%	0%	0%
Overall	9	8.78	44%	33%	11%	11%	11%

Slovenia Match total 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %	Over 22.5 %	Over 24.5 %	Over 26.5 %
Home	4	21	50%	25%	25%	25%	25%
Away	5	21.2	60%	60%	60%	20%	0%
Overall	9	21.11	56%	44%	44%	22%	11%

Slovenia Team fouls 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls / match	12.33	11	13.4
Yellow cards / match	2.38	2	2.75
Fouls per yellow card	5.2	5.5	4.9
Cards per foul	19%	18%	21%
Fouls over 8.5	89%	75%	100%
Fouls over 9.5	89%	75%	100%
Fouls over 10.5	78%	50%	100%
Fouls over 11.5	44%	25%	60%
Fouls over 12.5	44%	25%	60%

Slovenia Fouls against 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Fouls against	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls against / match	8.78	10	7.8
Fouls against over 8.5	44%	50%	40%
Fouls against over 9.5	33%	25%	40%
Fouls against over 10.5	11%	25%	0%
Fouls against over 11.5	11%	25%	0%
Fouls against over 12.5	11%	25%	0%

Slovenia Match fouls 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Match fouls / match	21.11	21	21.2
Match fouls over 18.5	56%	50%	60%
Match fouls over 20.5	44%	25%	60%
Match fouls over 22.5	44%	25%	60%
Match fouls over 24.5	22%	25%	20%
Match fouls over 26.5	11%	25%	0%

Slovenia 1st-half fouls for 2026 (from 5 of 9 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	1	6	100%	100%	100%	0%
Away	4	5.75	100%	50%	50%	50%
Overall	5	5.8	100%	60%	60%	40%

Slovenia 1st-half fouls against 2026 (from 5 of 9 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	1	2	0%	0%	0%	0%
Away	4	4	75%	25%	0%	0%
Overall	5	3.6	60%	20%	0%	0%

Slovenia 1st-half match total 2026 (from 5 of 9 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %
Home	1	8	0%	0%	0%	0%
Away	4	9.75	75%	50%	50%	25%
Overall	5	9.4	60%	40%	40%	20%

Slovenia fouls match by match 2026

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
3 Oct	UEFA Nations League	Switzerland (A)	2-1	15	8	23	-
29 Sep	UEFA Nations League	North Macedonia (H)	2-0	8	8	16	-
26 Sep	UEFA Nations League	Scotland (H)	0-0	15	18	33	-
7 Jun	Friendly International	Croatia (A)	2-1	11	5	16	7
31 Mar	Friendly International	Montenegro (A)	2-3	16	10	26	12
28 Mar	Friendly International	Hungary (A)	1-0	14	10	24	11
18 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Sweden (A)	1-1	11	6	17	9
15 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Kosovo (H)	0-2	11	9	20	8
13 Oct	WC Qualification Europe	Switzerland (H)	0-0	10	5	15	-

UEFA Nations League fouls table 2026: every team's fouls per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
1	Andorra	7	18.29	12.86	31.14	100%
2	Lithuania	6	13.17	17.17	30.33	100%
3	Estonia	3	17.33	11.33	28.67	100%
4	Gibraltar	7	13.57	15	28.57	86%
5	Belarus	6	17.17	11.17	28.33	100%
6	Bulgaria	4	11	17	28	100%
7	Hungary	8	12.25	15.63	27.88	100%
8	Georgia	7	15.71	12	27.71	86%
9	Scotland	10	13.6	13.9	27.5	70%
10	Malta	7	12.43	14.86	27.29	100%
11	Iceland	8	12.5	14.38	26.88	88%
12	Azerbaijan	7	12.57	13.57	26.14	71%
13	Republic of Ireland	9	11.78	14.22	26	78%
14	Kosovo	8	11.63	14	25.63	75%
15	Bosnia and Herzegovina	11	14.18	11.36	25.55	73%
16	San Marino	6	12.17	13.33	25.5	67%
17	Czech Republic	9	13.67	11.56	25.22	78%
18	Turkey	11	11.27	13.36	24.64	73%
19	Switzerland	13	11.46	13	24.46	69%
20	Luxembourg	7	12.71	11.43	24.14	86%
21	Finland	7	11.29	12.43	23.71	86%
22	England	15	9.4	14.27	23.67	60%
23	Poland	8	11.5	12.13	23.63	38%
24	Italy	8	12.13	11.38	23.5	63%
25	Wales	8	11.13	12.13	23.25	50%
26	Moldova	5	13	10.2	23.2	60%
27	Belgium	14	12.36	10.79	23.14	50%
28	Slovenia	6	13.17	9.83	23	67%
29	Austria	11	14.09	8.82	22.91	55%
30	Kazakhstan	5	14.4	8.4	22.8	40%
31	Liechtenstein	5	13.4	9.4	22.8	80%
32	Slovakia	6	9	13.67	22.67	50%
33	Romania	7	14.14	8.43	22.57	57%
34	Albania	7	9.29	13.14	22.43	43%
35	Spain	15	11.67	10.67	22.33	53%
36	Germany	12	12.33	9.92	22.25	50%
37	Northern Ireland	8	9.5	12.75	22.25	50%
38	Montenegro	6	11.33	10.83	22.17	67%
39	North Macedonia	7	12.29	9.57	21.86	43%
40	Denmark	7	8.86	13	21.86	43%
41	Netherlands	12	10.58	11.25	21.83	42%
42	Ukraine	7	13.14	8.57	21.71	57%
43	Sweden	12	9.67	12	21.67	50%
44	Armenia	6	9.5	12.17	21.67	50%
45	Latvia	6	10.83	10.67	21.5	33%
46	Portugal	13	9.38	12	21.38	38%
47	Croatia	11	11.18	10.18	21.36	55%
48	Greece	8	9.75	11.13	20.88	50%
49	Israel	6	10	10.83	20.83	33%
50	Serbia	8	10	10.38	20.38	25%
51	France	16	10	10.19	20.19	50%
52	Cyprus	6	8	11.33	19.33	33%
53	Faroe Islands	4	10.25	8.5	18.75	25%
54	Norway	14	9	8.64	17.64	14%

Slovenia fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Vs top six	11	11.73	11.27	23	55%
Vs top half	11	11.73	11.27	23	55%
Vs bottom half	0	-	-	-	-
Vs bottom six	0	-	-	-	-

Slovenia fouls per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
UEFA Nations League	2026/2027	3	12.67	11.33	24	67%
WC Qualification Europe	2026	6	13	10.17	23.17	50%
Friendly International	2026	3	13.67	8.33	22	67%
Friendly International	2025	2	13.5	13	26.5	100%

Slovenia next three opponents: fouls per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their fouls for	Their fouls against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Tue 6 Oct 18:45	Scotland (away)	31	15	16	27	14	13
Fri 13 Nov 19:45	Switzerland (home)	22.33	9.33	13	22	10	12
Mon 16 Nov 19:45	North Macedonia (away)	22	12.67	9.33	25	15	10

Slovenia players with the most games of 1+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Erik Janza	defender	4	5	80%
2	Adam Gnezda Cerin	midfielder	4	6	67%
3	Jaka Bijol	defender	4	6	67%
4	David Brekalo	defender	3	4	75%
5	Sandi Lovrić	midfielder	3	4	75%

Slovenia players with the most games of 2+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Sandi Lovrić	midfielder	3	4	75%
2	David Brekalo	defender	2	4	50%
3	David Zec	defender	2	6	33%
4	Zan Vipotnik	attacker	2	6	33%
5	Srdjan Kuzmic	defender	1	1	100%

Slovenia players with the most games of 3+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Sandi Lovrić	midfielder	2	4	50%
2	David Zec	defender	1	6	17%

Scotland fouls match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
3 Oct	UEFA Nations League	North Macedonia (A)	0-2	13	20	33	-
29 Sep	UEFA Nations League	Switzerland (H)	0-3	14	13	27	-
26 Sep	UEFA Nations League	Slovenia (A)	0-0	18	15	33	-
24 Jun	World Cup	Brazil (H)	0-3	10	11	21	5
19 Jun	World Cup	Morocco (H)	0-1	11	8	19	10
14 Jun	World Cup	Haiti (A)	0-1	21	23	44	22
6 Jun	Friendly International	Bolivia (A)	0-4	16	13	29	13
30 May	Friendly International	Curacao (H)	4-1	17	11	28	16
31 Mar	Friendly International	Ivory Coast (A)	1-0	9	9	18	6
28 Mar	Friendly International	Japan (H)	0-1	7	16	23	7