Cape Verde are averaging 5.9 fouls per game in 2025, with matches involving them seeing 14.7 total fouls on average. That puts them 42nd of 53 for team fouls per match in their primary competition.
Kevin Lenini leads with 8 fouls across 9 qualifying appearances (0.89/g, 56% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Cape Verde player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.
Cape Verde are averaging 5.9 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 8.8 for a match-total of 14.7. That ranks 42nd of 53 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Cape Verde pick up one yellow card every 0.254 fouls.
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%). Higher score = more foul volume expected.
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 Cape Verde fixtures in the active window for 2025. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.
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.
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.
| Player | Position | Apps | Fouls | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Lenini | midfielder | 9 | 8 | 0.89 | 56% |
| Jovane Cabral | attacker | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Sidny Cabral | defender | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 43% |
| Deroy Duarte | midfielder | 7 | 5 | 0.71 | 43% |
| Diney Borges | defender | 8 | 3 | 0.38 | 38% |
| Willy Semedo | attacker | 6 | 4 | 0.67 | 33% |
| Kelvin Pires | defender | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Yannick Semedo | midfielder | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Jamiro Monteiro | midfielder | 7 | 4 | 0.57 | 29% |
| Ryan Mendes | attacker | 8 | 2 | 0.25 | 25% |
| João Paulo | midfielder | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Hélio Varela | attacker | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Wagner Pina | defender | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 20% |
| Dailon Livramento | attacker | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 20% |
| Laros Duarte | midfielder | 7 | 1 | 0.14 | 14% |
| Roberto Lopes | defender | 7 | 1 | 0.14 | 14% |
| Nuno Da Costa | attacker | 8 | 1 | 0.13 | 13% |
| Vozinha | goalkeeper | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Telmo Arcanjo | attacker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Steven Moreira | defender | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Garry Rodrigues | attacker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Benchimol | attacker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Stopira | defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Márcio Rosa | goalkeeper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Logan Costa | defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team fouls | Opposition fouls | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 2026 | Argentina | Away | 3-2 | 12 | 13 | 25 | Deroy Duarte (3) |
| 27 Jun 2026 | Saudi Arabia | Home | 0-0 | 10 | 16 | 26 | Kevin Lenini (2) |
| 21 Jun 2026 | Uruguay | Away | 2-2 | 4 | 11 | 15 | Kevin Lenini (1) |
| 15 Jun 2026 | Spain | Away | 0-0 | 1 | 10 | 11 | Sidny Cabral (1) |
| 6 Jun 2026 | Bermuda | Home | 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 31 May 2026 | Serbia | Home | 3-0 | 10 | 14 | 24 | |
| 30 Mar 2026 | Finland | Home | 1-1 | 13 | 9 | 22 | Ayoni Santos (2) |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Chile | Away | 4-2 | 9 | 15 | 24 | Kevin Lenini (2) |
| 17 Nov 2025 | Egypt | Away | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 Nov 2025 | Iran | Home | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |