RF

Ricardo Fierro

Referee · MLS · 30 games on file, 01 Mar 25 to 28 Oct 26

4.4 Cards / game
4.1 Yellow / game
0.33 Red / game
10.2 Corners / game
2.70 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 2.43

Leans 0.4 more cards/game on the away side.

Every game by season

All 30 games on file, newest season first, with cards per game next to the league average for that season.

2026 · MLS13 games
Games 13
Cards / game 4.5 League avg: 4.20
Goals / game 3.00 League avg: 3.25
DateFixtureScoreHome Y/RAway Y/R
28 Oct 26 Charlotte FC vs CF Montreal 4–0 0/0 3/0
25 Oct 26 Sporting Kansas City vs Austin FC 1–2 5/0 2/0
15 Oct 26 Chicago Fire vs Philadelphia Union 1–3 4/1 2/0
27 Sep 26 Real Salt Lake vs New England Revolution 3–0 2/0 2/0
10 Sep 26 Minnesota United vs FC Dallas 1–2 2/0 2/0
06 Sep 26 Seattle Sounders vs New York Red Bulls 0–0 1/0 3/0
19 Aug 26 DC United vs New England Revolution 0–3 1/0 2/0
16 Aug 26 Houston Dynamo vs LA Galaxy 1–0 4/1 1/1
26 Jul 26 Los Angeles FC vs Sporting Kansas City 4–0 0/0 2/0
13 May 26 DC United vs Chicago Fire 1–3 0/0 5/0
11 Apr 26 Toronto FC vs FC Cincinnati 1–1 2/0 3/1
15 Mar 26 Vancouver Whitecaps vs Minnesota United 6–0 1/0 2/0
01 Mar 26 San Jose Earthquakes vs Atlanta United 2–0 1/0 3/0
2025 · MLS17 games
Games 17
Cards / game 4.4 League avg: 4.36
Goals / game 2.47 League avg: 3.00
DateFixtureScoreHome Y/RAway Y/R
05 Oct 25 Austin FC vs St. Louis City 1–3 3/0 2/0
24 Aug 25 FC Dallas vs Los Angeles FC 1–1 2/0 3/0
10 Aug 25 New York Red Bulls vs Real Salt Lake 2–1 3/1 3/1
20 Jul 25 Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United 1–1 1/0 3/0
17 Jul 25 LA Galaxy vs Austin FC 1–2 2/0 4/0
13 Jul 25 Colorado Rapids vs Vancouver Whitecaps 3–0 2/0 1/0
28 Jun 25 DC United vs Nashville SC 0–1 3/0 1/0
09 Jun 25 Vancouver Whitecaps vs Seattle Sounders 3–0 0/0 0/2
31 May 25 Orlando City vs Chicago Fire 1–3 2/0 2/0
18 May 25 Minnesota United vs St. Louis City 3–0 1/0 1/0
11 May 25 Portland Timbers vs Sporting Kansas City 1–0 1/0 2/0
26 Apr 25 San Diego FC vs Real Salt Lake 1–3 3/0 5/1
19 Apr 25 Seattle Sounders vs Nashville SC 3–0 4/0 0/0
05 Apr 25 Atlanta United vs FC Dallas 1–1 1/0 0/0
22 Mar 25 Philadelphia Union vs St. Louis City 1–0 3/0 5/1
09 Mar 25 San Jose Earthquakes vs Minnesota United 0–1 1/0 1/0
01 Mar 25 Real Salt Lake vs Seattle Sounders 2–0 2/0 1/0

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

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