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March 4 2023, 00:13 · Alex Sarwar

Which team has received the most yellow cards in the German Bundesliga this season?

Which team has received the most yellow cards in the German Bundesliga this season?

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In this article, we're highlighting team discipline and fair play related to yellow cards. We cast an eye on which teams in the German Bundesliga are notorious for their players picking up numerous yellow cards. Whilst 'tactical fouling' is a vital part of the modern game, whether it be to break up a passage of play, or to prevent a potentially score-changing counter-attack which often leads to bookings, we also look at the opposite end of the yellow card table and those sides who are less known for their players entering the referee's notebook.

Below, we've compiled the teams with the most yellow cards currently accrued in the Bundesliga across the 2022-23 season. These clubs are ranked from top to bottom in order of most cards to least.

TEAMCARDS
Augsburg95
Hertha Berlin82
Hoffenheim80
Werder Bremen76
Bayer Leverkusen76
FC Koln74
Eintracht Frankfurt70
Mainz70
RB Leipzig69
Stuttgart69
Schalke 0468
Borussia Dortmund66
Union Berlin65
Wolfsburg64
Bochum63
Borussia Monchengladbach62
Freiburg60
FC Bayern Munich48

Once a player picks up five yellow cards in the Bundesliga, they are dealt with an automatic one-game suspension.