KK

Katja Koroleva

Referee · MLS · 3 games on file, 06 Apr 25 to 20 Sep 26

5.7 Cards / game
5.3 Yellow / game
0.33 Red / game
9.7 Corners / game
4.00 Goals / game

Home / away card split

Cards aren’t entirely a referee’s own doing, since different teams sit either side every match, but a persistent lean here is a genuine pattern in how this official is appointed and how they officiate.

Home cards/game 2.00
Away cards/game 3.67

Leans 1.7 more cards/game on the away side.

Every game by season

All 3 games on file, newest season first, with cards per game next to the league average for that season.

2026 · MLS1 game
Games 1
Cards / game 7.0 League avg: 4.20
Goals / game 7.00 League avg: 3.25
DateFixtureScoreHome Y/RAway Y/R
20 Sep 26 Sporting Kansas City vs Philadelphia Union 3–4 3/0 4/0
2025 · MLS2 games
Games 2
Cards / game 5.0 League avg: 4.36
Goals / game 2.50 League avg: 3.00
DateFixtureScoreHome Y/RAway Y/R
19 Jul 25 Columbus Crew vs DC United 2–1 1/0 2/1
06 Apr 25 Vancouver Whitecaps vs Colorado Rapids 2–0 2/0 4/0

Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.

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