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Paulo Cesar Zanovelli da Silva

Referee · Brasileirão · 33 games on file, 29 Mar 25 to 04 Nov 26

5.4 Cards / game
5.2 Yellow / game
0.27 Red / game
10.3 Corners / game
2.52 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 2.58
Away cards/game 2.85

Every game by season

All 33 games on file, newest season first, with cards per game next to the league average for that season.

2026 · Brasileirão16 games
Games 16
Cards / game 5.9 League avg: 4.90
Goals / game 2.19 League avg: 2.67
DateFixtureScoreHome Y/RAway Y/R
04 Nov 26 Flamengo vs Gremio 3–1 0/0 2/0
17 Oct 26 Athletico Paranaense vs Palmeiras 0–2 2/0 3/1
10 Oct 26 Vasco da Gama vs Remo 0–0 2/0 2/0
20 Sep 26 Gremio vs Palmeiras 0–0 5/0 5/0
30 Aug 26 Bahia vs Internacional 3–2 4/1 2/0
16 Aug 26 Vitoria vs Botafogo 1–0 2/0 3/1
30 Jul 26 Corinthians vs Athletico Paranaense 0–0 3/0 4/0
17 Jul 26 Bahia vs Chapecoense 2–0 2/0 0/0
17 May 26 Santos vs Coritiba 0–3 4/1 2/0
03 May 26 Chapecoense vs Bragantino 1–2 2/0 2/0
11 Apr 26 Mirassol vs Bahia 1–2 5/1 1/0
29 Mar 26 Athletico Paranaense vs Botafogo 4–1 2/0 3/0
19 Mar 26 Flamengo vs Remo 3–0 2/0 2/0
12 Mar 26 Corinthians vs Coritiba 0–2 2/0 2/0
12 Feb 26 Vasco da Gama vs Bahia 0–1 5/0 5/0
28 Jan 26 Coritiba vs Bragantino 0–1 1/1 6/1
2025 · Brasileirão17 games
Games 17
Cards / game 5.0 League avg: 5.23
Goals / game 2.82 League avg: 2.52
DateFixtureScoreHome Y/RAway Y/R
07 Dec 25 Botafogo vs Fortaleza 4–2 2/0 4/0
02 Dec 25 Vasco da Gama vs Mirassol 0–2 2/0 3/0
16 Oct 25 Atletico Mineiro vs Cruzeiro 1–1 4/0 4/1
02 Oct 25 Santos vs Gremio 1–1 3/0 3/0
31 Aug 25 Flamengo vs Gremio 1–1 1/0 2/0
25 Aug 25 Palmeiras vs Sport Recife 3–0 0/0 2/0
17 Aug 25 Corinthians vs Bahia 1–2 2/0 4/0
09 Aug 25 Flamengo vs Mirassol 2–1 1/0 1/0
04 Aug 25 Santos vs Juventude 3–1 3/0 3/0
27 Jul 25 Palmeiras vs Gremio 1–0 1/0 2/0
16 Jul 25 Ceara vs Corinthians 0–1 3/0 2/0
12 Jun 25 Fortaleza vs Santos 2–3 5/0 3/0
01 Jun 25 Vasco da Gama vs Bragantino 0–2 1/0 2/0
03 May 25 Corinthians vs Internacional 4–2 3/0 3/1
20 Apr 25 Fortaleza vs Palmeiras 1–2 1/0 1/0
16 Apr 25 Sport Recife vs Bragantino 0–1 3/0 2/0
29 Mar 25 Juventude vs Vitoria 2–0 3/0 4/0

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

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