M'Boro are averaging 10.4 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 21 total fouls on average. That puts them 19th of 24 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Burnley, a profile of referee Matt Donohue, and a full match-by-match log.
Callum Brittain leads with 14 fouls across 10 qualifying appearances (1.4/g, 60% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every M'Boro player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.
M'Boro are averaging 10.4 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 10.6 for a match-total of 21. That ranks 19th of 24 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average M'Boro pick up one yellow card every 0.087 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%). For the upcoming fixture against Burnley the page weights each M'Boro defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 M'Boro fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. 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.
Matt Donohue is the referee for this fixture — they average 21 fouls and 9 yellow cards per match this season. The referee profile module above shows their full season trend.
| Player | Position | Apps | Fouls | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Lankshear | attacker | 4 | 9 | 2.25 | 100% |
| Sontje Hansen | attacker | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Leo Castledine | midfielder | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 80% |
| Sebastian Berhalter | midfielder | 5 | 5 | 1 | 80% |
| Kyle Joseph | attacker | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 80% |
| Aidan Morris | midfielder | 8 | 10 | 1.25 | 75% |
| Neto Borges | defender | 4 | 4 | 1 | 75% |
| Callum Brittain | defender | 10 | 14 | 1.4 | 60% |
| Dael Fry | defender | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 60% |
| David Strelec | attacker | 5 | 5 | 1 | 60% |
| Max Arfsten | attacker | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 60% |
| Luke Ayling | defender | 10 | 7 | 0.7 | 50% |
| Tommy Conway | attacker | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Alan Browne | midfielder | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Myles Peart-Harris | midfielder | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Alfie Jones | defender | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| Riley McGree | midfielder | 7 | 5 | 0.71 | 43% |
| Jeremy Sarmiento | attacker | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 40% |
| Adilson Malanda | defender | 9 | 4 | 0.44 | 33% |
| Morgan Whittaker | attacker | 10 | 4 | 0.4 | 20% |
| Matt Targett | defender | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 20% |
| Sol Brynn | goalkeeper | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Radek Vitek | goalkeeper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Alex Gilbert | midfielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Alex Bangura | defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team fouls | Opposition fouls | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2026 | West Bromwich Albion | Home | 3-1 | 15 | 6 | 21 | Aidan Morris (4) |
| 25 Aug 2026 | Doncaster Rovers | Away | 1-3 | 16 | 13 | 29 | Kyle Joseph (3) |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Blackburn Rovers | Away | 2-1 | 10 | 10 | 20 | Will Lankshear (3) |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Lincoln City | Home | 2-1 | 12 | 12 | 24 | Will Lankshear (3) |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Wrexham | Home | 1-0 | 10 | 11 | 21 | Luke Ayling (2) |
| 23 May 2026 | Hull City | Away | 1-0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | David Strelec (2) |
| 12 May 2026 | Southampton | Away | 2-1 | 19 | 15 | 34 | Callum Brittain (6) |
| 9 May 2026 | Southampton | Home | 0-0 | 7 | 12 | 19 | Dael Fry (1) |
| 2 May 2026 | Wrexham | Away | 2-2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | Luke Ayling (1) |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Watford | Home | 5-1 | 8 | 10 | 18 | Aidan Morris (2) |