How many yellow cards Uruguay get, and who is booked most.
Updated 28 September 2026, after the last game
José MarÃa Giménez and Rodrigo Bentancur have the most yellow cards for Uruguay in 2026, two each, José MarÃa Giménez in three appearances and Rodrigo Bentancur in five, ahead of Sergio Rochet with one, across all competitions.
José MarÃa Giménez is the Uruguay player most likely to be booked, with a booking in two of their three games in 2026, 67%, ahead of Rodrigo Bentancur on 40% and Giorgian de Arrascaeta on 25%.
Uruguay have had two or more yellow cards in six of their last 10 games, 60%, averaging 2.0 a game, with four of eight away and two of two at home, across all competitions.
Uruguay games have averaged 3.6 yellow cards in all over their last 10 games, both sides counted, from zero to nine a game, and five of those 10 went over 3.5 yellow cards.
No, Uruguay are booked more often than their opponents, 2.0 yellow cards a game against 1.6 over their last 10 games, and had more cards than their opponents in four of those 10.
Uruguay get more yellow cards at home, 2.1 a game in their last 10 home games against 1.6 in their last 10 away, and had two or more yellow cards in seven of those home games.
Uruguay get fewer yellow cards in the first half, 0.3 a game before the break against 2.0 after it over the eight of their last 10 games with half-time figures, and had at least one first-half yellow card in two of those eight.
| Player | Apps | Yellow cards | Per game | Games booked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| José MarÃa Giménez | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 3 |
| Rodrigo Bentancur | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 3 |
| Rodrigo Aguirre | 6 | 2 | 0.33 | 2 |
| Guillermo Varela | 7 | 2 | 0.29 | 2 |
| Sergio Rochet | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Nahitan Nández | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 1 |
| Facundo Torres | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 1 |
| Nicolás de la Cruz | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 1 |
| Ronald Araujo | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 |
| AgustÃn Canobbio | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 |
| Giorgian de Arrascaeta | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 |
| Manuel Ugarte | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 1 |
| Juan Manuel Sanabria | 8 | 1 | 0.13 | 1 |
| MathÃas Olivera | 9 | 1 | 0.11 | 1 |
| Maxi Araújo | 9 | 1 | 0.11 | 1 |
| Nicolás Fonseca | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Santiago Bueno | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Marcelo Saracchi | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Nicolás Marichal | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| José Luis RodrÃguez | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Kevin Amaro | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Ignacio Laquintana | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Franco Israel | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Facundo Bernal | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Juan RodrÃguez | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| MatÃas Viña | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Santiago Mele | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Cristopher FiermarÃn | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Lucas Torreira | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Facundo Pellistri | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Sebastián Cáceres | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Fernando Muslera | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Federico Valverde | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Emiliano MartÃnez | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| JoaquÃn Piquerez | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Rodrigo Zalazar | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Darwin Núñez | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Brian RodrÃguez | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Federico Viñas | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Uruguay | Opponent | Total | Uruguay first half |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 2026 | Korea Republic (A) | Friendly International | 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 24 Sep 2026 | Japan (A) | Friendly International | 3-1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 27 Jun 2026 | Spain (H) | World Cup | 0-1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 21 Jun 2026 | Cape Verde Islands (H) | World Cup | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | Saudi Arabia (A) | World Cup | 1-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Algeria (A) | Friendly International | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | England (A) | Friendly International | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 Nov 2025 | United States (A) | Friendly International | 5-1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 16 Nov 2025 | Mexico (A) | Friendly International | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| 13 Oct 2025 | Uzbekistan (A) | Friendly International | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay yellow cards | Over 0.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Uruguay yellow cards | Over 1.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Uruguay yellow cards | Over 2.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Uruguay yellow cards | Over 3.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Uruguay yellow cards | Over 4.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Opponent yellow cards | Over 0.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Opponent yellow cards | Over 1.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| 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 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Total yellow cards | Over 3.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Uruguay yellow cards | 0.3 | 2.0 |
| Opponent yellow cards | 0.6 | 1.1 |
| Total yellow cards | 0.9 | 3.1 |