6.0Cards Per Game
26.7Fouls Given Per Game
3Matches
17Yellow Cards
1Red Card
Strictness
3rd strictest of 21 Liga Portugal referees
Next Match
No match scheduled
Recent Matches
Last 5
Cards612675
Fouls3529352223
Home Cards46434
Away Cards26241
Foul Tolerance
Since Jul 2025 · 15 Matches
Bessa17/38 Carded
League Average
Card Timing
Last 20 Matches · 137 Cards
2.401st HalfLeague Average 1.51
4.452nd HalfLeague Average 3.30
Most Carded Players
34 Matches
Newcastle
Guimarães
OlympiacosMost Carded Clubs
29 Matches
Career Cards Per Game
- 26/273 matches6.0 CPG
- 25/2615 matches7.3 CPG
- 24/2513 matches5.6 CPG
- 23/2415 matches5.1 CPG
- 22/236 matches5.0 CPG
José Bessa Yellow Card Stats
José Bessa referees in the Liga Portugal. In 2026/27 he has shown 17 yellow cards and 1 red, averaging 6.0 cards per game, and books a player every 4.40 fouls.