How many yellow cards Greece get, and who is booked most.
Updated 4 October 2026, after the last game
Greece get 1.9 yellow cards per game in 2026, the joint 19th most of the 54 national teams on their 2026 record and above the average of 1.8, across eight games, while Belarus get the most with 3.7.
Manolis Saliakas, Christos Zafeiris and Panagiotis Retsos have the most yellow cards for Greece in 2026, two each across all competitions, ahead of Lazaros Rota with one, the next highest.
Manolis Saliakas is the Greece player most likely to be booked, with a booking in two of their three games in 2026, 67%, ahead of Christos Zafeiris on 29% and Panagiotis Retsos on 25%.
Greece have had two or more yellow cards in six of their last 10 games, 60%, averaging 1.8 a game, with three of five away and three of five at home, across all competitions.
Greece games have averaged 3.3 yellow cards in all over their last 10 games, both sides counted, from one to six a game, and three of those 10 went over 3.5 yellow cards.
No, Greece are booked more often than their opponents, 1.8 yellow cards a game against 1.5 over their last 10 games, and had more cards than their opponents in five of those 10.
Greece get more yellow cards away from home, 2.4 a game in their last seven away games against 1.4 in their last seven at home, and had two or more yellow cards in five of those away games.
Greece get fewer yellow cards in the first half, 0.4 a game before the break against 1.4 after it over the nine of their last 10 games with half-time figures, and had at least one first-half yellow card in three of those nine.
| Player | Apps | Yellow cards | Per game | Games booked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panagiotis Retsos | 10 | 3 | 0.30 | 3 |
| Manolis Saliakas | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 2 |
| Christos Zafeiris | 8 | 2 | 0.25 | 2 |
| Anastasios Bakasetas | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 1 |
| Lazaros Rota | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 |
| Konstantinos Koulierakis | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 |
| Konstantinos Tzolakis | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 1 |
| Georgios Vagiannidis | 7 | 1 | 0.14 | 1 |
| Konstantinos Karetsas | 7 | 1 | 0.14 | 1 |
| Dimitrios Kourbelis | 9 | 1 | 0.11 | 1 |
| Andreas Tetteh | 9 | 1 | 0.11 | 1 |
| Konstantinos Tsimikas | 10 | 1 | 0.10 | 1 |
| Giannis Konstantelias | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Petros Mantalos | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Manolis Siopis | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Antonis Tsiftsis | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Dimitrios Giannoulis | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Christos Mandas | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Andreas Ntoi | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Giorgos Kiriakopoulos | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Alexandros Kyziridis | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Giannis Michailidis | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Fotis Ioannidis | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Odysseas Vlachodimos | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Pantelis Hatzidiakos | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Nectarios Triantis | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Athanasios Androutsos | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Anastasios Douvikas | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Konstantinos Mavropanos | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Christos Mouzakitis | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Charalampos Kostoulas | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Christos Tzolis | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Georgios Masouras | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Greece | Opponent | Total | Greece first half |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2026 | Germany (H) | UEFA Nations League | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | Netherlands (H) | UEFA Nations League | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Germany (A) | UEFA Nations League | 0-1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| 24 Sep 2026 | Serbia (A) | UEFA Nations League | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 Jun 2026 | Italy (H) | Friendly International | 0-1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 Jun 2026 | Sweden (A) | Friendly International | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Hungary (A) | Friendly International | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Paraguay (H) | Friendly International | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 18 Nov 2025 | Belarus (A) | WC Qualification Europe | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 Nov 2025 | Scotland (H) | WC Qualification Europe | 3-2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece yellow cards | Over 0.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Greece yellow cards | Over 1.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Greece yellow cards | Over 2.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Greece yellow cards | Over 3.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Greece yellow cards | Over 4.5 | 0 of 10 | 0% |
| Opponent yellow cards | Over 0.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Opponent yellow cards | Over 1.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Opponent yellow cards | Over 2.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Opponent yellow cards | Over 3.5 | 0 of 10 | 0% |
| Opponent yellow cards | Over 4.5 | 0 of 10 | 0% |
| Total yellow cards | Over 2.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Total yellow cards | Over 3.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Total yellow cards | Over 4.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Total yellow cards | Over 5.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Total yellow cards | Over 6.5 | 0 of 10 | 0% |
| First half | Second half | |
|---|---|---|
| Greece yellow cards | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| Opponent yellow cards | 0.7 | 1.0 |
| Total yellow cards | 1.1 | 2.4 |