How many yellow cards Belgium get, and who is booked most.
Updated 5 October 2026, after the last game
Belgium get 1.9 yellow cards per game in 2026, the joint 22nd most of the 54 national teams on their 2026 record and above the average of 1.8, across 14 games, while Belarus get the most with 3.7.
Kevin De Bruyne has the most yellow cards for Belgium in 2026, three in 12 appearances, 0.25 a game, ahead of Roméo Lavia with two and Diego Moreira with two, across all competitions.
Roméo Lavia is the Belgium player most likely to be booked, with a booking in two of their four games in 2026, 50%, ahead of Diego Moreira on 40% and Kevin De Bruyne on 25%.
Belgium have had two or more yellow cards in six of their last 10 games, 60%, averaging 2.0 a game, with three of five away and three of five at home, across all competitions.
Belgium games have averaged 3.8 yellow cards in all over their last 10 games, both sides counted, from two to eight a game, and four of those 10 went over 3.5 yellow cards.
No, Belgium are booked more often than their opponents, 2.0 yellow cards a game against 1.8 over their last 10 games, and had more cards than their opponents in three of those 10.
Belgium get more yellow cards at home, 1.8 a game in their last 10 home games against 1.6 in their last 10 away, and had two or more yellow cards in five of those home games.
Belgium get fewer yellow cards in the first half, 0.7 a game before the break against 1.3 after it over their last 10 games, and had at least one first-half yellow card in five of those 10.
| Player | Apps | Yellow cards | Per game | Games booked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin De Bruyne | 8 | 3 | 0.38 | 3 |
| Roméo Lavia | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 2 |
| Diego Moreira | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 2 |
| Youri Tielemans | 8 | 2 | 0.25 | 2 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 9 | 2 | 0.22 | 2 |
| Axel Witsel | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Joaquin Seys | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 1 |
| MatÃas Fernández-Pardo | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 |
| Dodi Lukébakio | 7 | 1 | 0.14 | 1 |
| Nathan Ngoy | 8 | 1 | 0.13 | 1 |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 9 | 1 | 0.11 | 1 |
| Nicolas Raskin | 9 | 1 | 0.11 | 1 |
| Timothy Castagne | 10 | 1 | 0.10 | 1 |
| Brandon Mechele | 10 | 1 | 0.10 | 1 |
| Malick Fofana | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Mandela Keita | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Maarten Vandevoordt | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Loïs Openda | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Arthur Theate | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Thomas Meunier | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Amadou Onana | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Alexis Saelemaekers | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Senne Lammens | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Mika Godts | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Jérémy Doku | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Thibaut Courtois | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Leandro Trossard | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Charles De Ketelaere | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Hans Vanaken | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Player | Apps | Yellow cards | Per game | Games booked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin De Bruyne | 12 | 3 | 0.25 | 3 |
| Roméo Lavia | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 2 |
| Diego Moreira | 5 | 2 | 0.40 | 2 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 11 | 2 | 0.18 | 2 |
| Youri Tielemans | 12 | 2 | 0.17 | 2 |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 13 | 2 | 0.15 | 2 |
| Timothy Castagne | 13 | 2 | 0.15 | 2 |
| Koni De Winter | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 1 |
| Arthur Theate | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 |
| Joaquin Seys | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 1 |
| Axel Witsel | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 1 |
| MatÃas Fernández-Pardo | 7 | 1 | 0.14 | 1 |
| Dodi Lukébakio | 10 | 1 | 0.10 | 1 |
| Nathan Ngoy | 12 | 1 | 0.08 | 1 |
| Nicolas Raskin | 13 | 1 | 0.08 | 1 |
| Brandon Mechele | 13 | 1 | 0.08 | 1 |
| Charles De Ketelaere | 13 | 1 | 0.08 | 1 |
| Malick Fofana | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Matz Sels | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Lucas Stassin | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Nathan De Cat | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Mandela Keita | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Maarten Vandevoordt | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Zeno Debast | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Loïs Openda | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Senne Lammens | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Mika Godts | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Thomas Meunier | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Alexis Saelemaekers | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Amadou Onana | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Thibaut Courtois | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Leandro Trossard | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Jérémy Doku | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Hans Vanaken | 12 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Belgium | Opponent | Total | Belgium first half |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 2026 | France (A) | UEFA Nations League | 4-1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | Turkey (H) | UEFA Nations League | 3-0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | France (H) | UEFA Nations League | 0-1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 25 Sep 2026 | Italy (A) | UEFA Nations League | 0-2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| 10 Jul 2026 | Spain (A) | World Cup | 2-1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 7 Jul 2026 | United States (A) | World Cup | 1-4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 Jul 2026 | Senegal (H) | World Cup | 3-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 Jun 2026 | New Zealand (A) | World Cup | 1-5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 Jun 2026 | Iran (H) | World Cup | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | Egypt (H) | World Cup | 1-1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Belgium | Opponent | Total | Belgium first half |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 2026 | France (A) | UEFA Nations League | 4-1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | Turkey (H) | UEFA Nations League | 3-0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | France (H) | UEFA Nations League | 0-1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 25 Sep 2026 | Italy (A) | UEFA Nations League | 0-2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| 10 Jul 2026 | Spain (A) | World Cup | 2-1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 7 Jul 2026 | United States (A) | World Cup | 1-4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 Jul 2026 | Senegal (H) | World Cup | 3-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 Jun 2026 | New Zealand (A) | World Cup | 1-5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 Jun 2026 | Iran (H) | World Cup | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | Egypt (H) | World Cup | 1-1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 6 Jun 2026 | Tunisia (H) | Friendly International | 5-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | Croatia (A) | Friendly International | 0-2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 Apr 2026 | Mexico (A) | Friendly International | 1-1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 28 Mar 2026 | United States (A) | Friendly International | 2-5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium yellow cards | Over 0.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Belgium yellow cards | Over 1.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Belgium yellow cards | Over 2.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Belgium yellow cards | Over 3.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Belgium yellow cards | Over 4.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Opponent yellow cards | Over 0.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Opponent yellow cards | Over 1.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Opponent yellow cards | Over 2.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent yellow cards | Over 3.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Opponent yellow cards | Over 4.5 | 0 of 10 | 0% |
| Total yellow cards | Over 2.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Total yellow cards | Over 3.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Total yellow cards | Over 4.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total yellow cards | Over 5.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total yellow cards | Over 6.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| First half | Second half | |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium yellow cards | 0.7 | 1.3 |
| Opponent yellow cards | 0.5 | 1.2 |
| Total yellow cards | 1.2 | 2.5 |