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Sander van der Eijk

Referee · Champions League · 36 games on file, 17 Aug 25 to 04 Nov 26

5.0 Cards / game
4.0 Yellow / game
1.00 Red / game
16.0 Corners / game
5.00 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 3.00

Leans 1.0 more cards/game on the away side.

Every game by season

All 36 games on file, newest season first, with cards per game next to the league average for that season.

2026/27 · Champions League1 game
Games 1
Cards / game 5.0 League avg: 3.69
Goals / game 5.00 League avg: 4.04
DateFixtureScoreHome Y/RAway Y/R
04 Nov 26 Viking vs Sabah 4–1 2/0 2/1
2026/27 · Eredivisie7 games
Games 7
Cards / game 4.1 League avg: 2.98
Goals / game 2.14 League avg: 3.82
DateFixtureScoreHome Y/RAway Y/R
31 Oct 26 Heerenveen vs NEC Nijmegen 1–0 3/0 3/0
11 Oct 26 PEC Zwolle vs Cambuur 0–1 3/0 3/0
20 Sep 26 AZ Alkmaar vs Telstar 1–0 1/0 1/0
13 Sep 26 Excelsior vs Utrecht 1–2 2/0 0/0
05 Sep 26 Ajax vs PSV Eindhoven 1–3 2/0 4/0
23 Aug 26 Go Ahead Eagles vs ADO Den Haag 3–1 1/0 2/0
09 Aug 26 Sparta Rotterdam vs Feyenoord 0–1 3/0 1/0
2026/27 · Europa League1 game
Games 1
Cards / game 4.0 League avg: 4.17
Goals / game 3.00 League avg: 2.97
DateFixtureScoreHome Y/RAway Y/R
15 Oct 26 Celta Vigo vs Juventus 1–2 2/0 2/0
2025/26 · Eredivisie21 games
Games 21
Cards / game 3.9 League avg: 3.40
Goals / game 3.00 League avg: 3.18
DateFixtureScoreHome Y/RAway Y/R
17 May 26 NEC Nijmegen vs Go Ahead Eagles 2–1 1/0 2/0
11 May 26 NAC Breda vs Heerenveen 2–0 -/- -/-
03 May 26 AZ Alkmaar vs Twente 2–2 0/0 0/0
26 Apr 26 Excelsior vs Utrecht 5–0 0/0 3/1
04 Apr 26 Ajax vs Twente 1–2 4/0 2/0
14 Mar 26 Heerenveen vs Telstar 3–0 4/0 1/0
07 Mar 26 PSV Eindhoven vs AZ Alkmaar 2–1 2/0 1/0
01 Mar 26 PEC Zwolle vs Ajax 0–0 3/0 2/0
22 Feb 26 Feyenoord vs Telstar 2–1 1/0 1/0
13 Feb 26 Volendam vs PSV Eindhoven 2–1 1/0 1/0
31 Jan 26 Sparta Rotterdam vs Groningen 2–0 1/0 5/0
18 Jan 26 Heracles Almelo vs Twente 0–2 2/0 4/1
11 Jan 26 Heerenveen vs Feyenoord 2–2 1/0 0/0
20 Dec 25 Excelsior vs PEC Zwolle 2–1 1/0 1/0
06 Dec 25 Fortuna Sittard vs Ajax 1–3 3/1 4/1
30 Nov 25 Telstar vs Feyenoord 1–2 0/0 3/0
18 Oct 25 PSV Eindhoven vs Go Ahead Eagles 2–1 1/0 1/0
28 Sep 25 NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar 2–1 1/0 6/1
13 Sep 25 Ajax vs PEC Zwolle 3–1 2/0 1/0
23 Aug 25 Telstar vs Volendam 2–2 3/0 0/0
17 Aug 25 Twente vs PSV Eindhoven 0–2 1/0 2/0
2025/26 · Conference League2 games
Games 2
Cards / game 5.5 League avg: 4.74
Goals / game 2.50 League avg: 2.48
DateFixtureScoreHome Y/RAway Y/R
19 Mar 26 Shakhtar Donetsk vs Lech Poznan 1–2 3/1 2/0
19 Feb 26 Sigma Olomouc vs Lausanne-Sport 1–1 2/0 3/0
2025/26 · Europa League4 games
Games 4
Cards / game 5.8 League avg: 4.32
Goals / game 2.75 League avg: 2.69
DateFixtureScoreHome Y/RAway Y/R
22 Jan 26 Dinamo Zagreb vs FCSB 4–1 2/0 2/0
11 Dec 25 Young Boys vs Lille 1–0 2/1 1/1
23 Oct 25 Celta Vigo vs Nice 2–1 1/0 5/1
25 Sep 25 Ferencvaros vs Viktoria Plzen 1–1 4/1 2/0

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