Ukraine Fouls Stats 2026

Ukraine Fouls Stats 2026 - season overview

Ukraine are averaging 11.4 fouls per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 18.9 total fouls on average. That puts them 15th 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 Northern Ireland, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Ukraine players commit the most fouls?

Yegor Nazaryna leads with 8 fouls across 6 qualifying appearances (1.33/g, 83% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Ukraine player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.

How does Ukraine's foul profile look this season?

Ukraine are averaging 11.4 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 7.5 for a match-total of 18.9. That ranks 15th of 54 for team fouls among UEFA Nations League teams on their 2026 record across all competitions. On average Ukraine pick up one yellow card every 0.202 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 Northern Ireland the page weights each Ukraine 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 Ukraine 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?

Yes - the referee profile module shows the assigned official's average fouls and yellows per match this season. Some referees blow for materially more fouls than others.

Ukraine player fouls rates

Player	Position	Apps	Fouls	Per game	1+ hit rate
Taras Mykhavko	defender	3	3	1	100%
Danylo Sikan	attacker	3	3	1	100%
Igor Krasnopir	attacker	2	2	1	100%
Volodymyr Brazhko	midfielder	2	2	1	100%
Oleg Ocheretko	midfielder	7	7	1	86%
Viktor Tsygankov	attacker	6	6	1	83%
Yegor Nazaryna	midfielder	6	8	1.33	83%
Valeriy Bondar	defender	5	5	1	80%
Mykola Matvienko	defender	4	4	1	75%
Vladyslav Vanat	attacker	6	6	1	67%
Roman Yaremchuk	attacker	8	6	0.75	63%
Matviy Ponomarenko	attacker	5	5	1	60%
Yegor Yarmolyuk	midfielder	4	3	0.75	50%
Oleksandr Zubkov	attacker	4	3	0.75	50%
Yukhym Konoplya	defender	2	4	2	50%
Ruslan Malinovskyi	midfielder	2	1	0.5	50%
Oleksandr Tymchyk	defender	2	1	0.5	50%
Ilya Krupskyi	defender	2	3	1.5	50%
Andriy Yarmolenko	attacker	2	1	0.5	50%
Eduard Sarapiy	defender	5	4	0.8	40%
Ivan Kalyuzhnyi	midfielder	3	1	0.33	33%
Bogdan Mykhaylichenko	defender	3	2	0.67	33%
Oleksandr Nazarenko	attacker	3	2	0.67	33%
Ilya Zabarnyi	defender	7	2	0.29	29%
Vitaliy Mykolenko	defender	4	2	0.5	25%

Ukraine fouls match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team fouls	Opposition fouls	Match total	Top player
5 Oct 2026	UEFA Nations League	Hungary	Home	1-2	10	13	23	Eduard Sarapiy (2)
2 Oct 2026	UEFA Nations League	Northern Ireland	Home	0-3	15	4	19	Yegor Nazaryna (3)
28 Sep 2026	UEFA Nations League	Georgia	Away	0-0	14	13	27	Eduard Sarapiy (2)
25 Sep 2026	UEFA Nations League	Hungary	Away	0-1	19	12	31	Ilya Krupskyi (3)
7 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Denmark	Away	2-1	0	0	0
31 May 2026	Friendly International	Poland	Away	0-2	11	5	16
31 Mar 2026	Friendly International	Albania	Home	1-0	11	3	14
26 Mar 2026	WC Qualification Europe	Sweden	Home	1-3	12	10	22	Matviy Ponomarenko (2)
16 Nov 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Iceland	Home	2-0	12	6	18	Yukhym Konoplya (4)
13 Nov 2025	WC Qualification Europe	France	Away	4-0	10	9	19	Bogdan Mykhaylichenko (2)

Ukraine fouls 2026: last 10 games

Fouls for per game: 12.67
Fouls against per game: 8.33
Match total fouls per game: 21
Games: 9
League rank for match fouls: 42 of 54

Ukraine Fouls for 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	5	12	100%	100%	80%	60%	20%
Away	4	13.5	100%	100%	75%	50%	50%
Overall	9	12.67	100%	100%	78%	56%	33%

Ukraine Fouls against 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	5	7.2	40%	40%	20%	20%	20%
Away	4	9.75	75%	50%	50%	50%	25%
Overall	9	8.33	56%	44%	33%	33%	22%

Ukraine Match total 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %	Over 22.5 %	Over 24.5 %	Over 26.5 %
Home	5	19.2	60%	40%	20%	0%	0%
Away	4	23.25	75%	50%	50%	50%	50%
Overall	9	21	67%	44%	33%	22%	22%

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

Team fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls / match	12.67	12	13.5
Yellow cards / match	2.56	1.8	3.5
Fouls per yellow card	4.9	6.7	3.9
Cards per foul	20%	15%	26%
Fouls over 8.5	100%	100%	100%
Fouls over 9.5	100%	100%	100%
Fouls over 10.5	78%	80%	75%
Fouls over 11.5	56%	60%	50%
Fouls over 12.5	33%	20%	50%

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

Fouls against	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls against / match	8.33	7.2	9.75
Fouls against over 8.5	56%	40%	75%
Fouls against over 9.5	44%	40%	50%
Fouls against over 10.5	33%	20%	50%
Fouls against over 11.5	33%	20%	50%
Fouls against over 12.5	22%	20%	25%

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

Match fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Match fouls / match	21	19.2	23.25
Match fouls over 18.5	67%	60%	75%
Match fouls over 20.5	44%	40%	50%
Match fouls over 22.5	33%	20%	50%
Match fouls over 24.5	22%	0%	50%
Match fouls over 26.5	22%	0%	50%

Ukraine 1st-half fouls for 2026 (from 3 of 9 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	2	5.5	100%	100%	50%	0%
Away	1	5	100%	100%	0%	0%
Overall	3	5.33	100%	100%	33%	0%

Ukraine 1st-half fouls against 2026 (from 3 of 9 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	2	4.5	50%	50%	50%	50%
Away	1	5	100%	100%	0%	0%
Overall	3	4.67	67%	67%	33%	33%

Ukraine 1st-half match total 2026 (from 3 of 9 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %
Home	2	10	50%	50%	50%	50%
Away	1	10	100%	100%	0%	0%
Overall	3	10	67%	67%	33%	33%

Ukraine fouls match by match 2026

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
5 Oct	UEFA Nations League	Hungary (H)	1-2	10	13	23	-
2 Oct	UEFA Nations League	Northern Ireland (H)	0-3	15	4	19	-
28 Sep	UEFA Nations League	Georgia (A)	0-0	14	13	27	-
25 Sep	UEFA Nations League	Hungary (A)	0-1	19	12	31	-
31 May	Friendly International	Poland (A)	0-2	11	5	16	-
31 Mar	Friendly International	Albania (H)	1-0	11	3	14	-
26 Mar	WC Qualification Europe	Sweden (H)	1-3	12	10	22	12
16 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Iceland (H)	2-0	12	6	18	8
13 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	France (A)	4-0	10	9	19	10

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	Liechtenstein	5	13.4	9.4	22.8	80%
31	Slovakia	6	9	13.67	22.67	50%
32	Romania	7	14.14	8.43	22.57	57%
33	Albania	7	9.29	13.14	22.43	43%
34	Spain	15	11.67	10.67	22.33	53%
35	Germany	12	12.33	9.92	22.25	50%
36	Northern Ireland	8	9.5	12.75	22.25	50%
37	Montenegro	6	11.33	10.83	22.17	67%
38	North Macedonia	7	12.29	9.57	21.86	43%
39	Denmark	7	8.86	13	21.86	43%
40	Kazakhstan	6	13.33	8.5	21.83	33%
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	5	10	8.4	18.4	20%
54	Norway	14	9	8.64	17.64	14%

Ukraine 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	12	13.33	11.17	24.5	58%
Vs top half	12	13.33	11.17	24.5	58%
Vs bottom half	0	-	-	-	-
Vs bottom six	0	-	-	-	-

Ukraine 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	4	14.5	10.5	25	75%
WC Qualification Europe	2026	7	11.57	8.57	20.14	29%
Friendly International	2026	2	11	4	15	0%
Friendly International	2025	2	14	13.5	27.5	100%

Ukraine 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
Sat 14 Nov 19:45	Northern Ireland (away)	24.75	10.5	14.25	26.5	12	14.5
Tue 17 Nov 19:45	Georgia (home)	28	14.25	13.75	29	15.5	13.5

Ukraine players with the most games of 1+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Oleg Ocheretko	midfielder	5	6	83%
2	Valeriy Bondar	defender	4	5	80%
3	Yegor Nazaryna	midfielder	4	5	80%
4	Matviy Ponomarenko	attacker	4	6	67%
5	Roman Yaremchuk	attacker	4	6	67%

Ukraine players with the most games of 2+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Matviy Ponomarenko	attacker	3	6	50%
2	Eduard Sarapiy	defender	2	5	40%
3	Ilya Krupskyi	defender	1	2	50%
4	Mykola Matvienko	defender	1	3	33%
5	Oleksandr Nazarenko	attacker	1	3	33%

Ukraine players with the most games of 3+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Ilya Krupskyi	defender	1	2	50%
2	Yegor Nazaryna	midfielder	1	5	20%

Northern Ireland fouls match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
5 Oct	UEFA Nations League	Georgia (H)	0-0	9	14	23	-
2 Oct	UEFA Nations League	Ukraine (A)	0-3	4	15	19	-
28 Sep	UEFA Nations League	Hungary (H)	0-0	15	15	30	-
25 Sep	UEFA Nations League	Georgia (A)	0-1	14	13	27	-
8 Jun	Friendly International	France (A)	3-1	7	6	13	10
4 Jun	Friendly International	Guinea (H)	1-0	11	15	26	10
31 Mar	Friendly International	Wales (A)	1-1	8	13	21	10
26 Mar	WC Qualification Europe	Italy (A)	2-0	8	11	19	8
17 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Luxembourg (H)	1-0	11	18	29	10
14 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Slovakia (A)	1-0	20	14	34	17