Germany ·Referee·Bundesliga

Benjamin Cortus

34 matches since August 2021

Benjamin Cortus referee stats

Benjamin Cortus has refereed 34 matches in the leagues we cover since August 2021, the latest in the Bundesliga.

Cards: 4.44 a match, against an average of 4.11 in the same leagues and seasons (+0.33). Fouls: 23.3 a match, against 23.4.

Penalties: 0.39 a match over the 33 matches with a complete penalty count, against 0.28.

Goals: 3.50 a match, against 3.06; over 2.5 goals in 71% of matches, against 59%.

Decided by the referee

About half of a difference here carries over to a referee's next matches.

Cards
4.44
League 4.11
Yellow cards
4.24
League 3.91
Red cards
0.21
League 0.19
Fouls
23.3
League 23.4

Decided by the teams

Differences here are mostly chance: goals do not follow the referee.

Goals
3.50
League 3.06
Over 2.5
71%
League 59%
Both teams score
77%
League 59%
Home wins
44%
League 46%

What to expect next

Cards against the league average
+0.16 a match
Fouls against the league average
−0.1 a match

A record is part referee and part luck. Over 34 matches, about 49% of a difference in cards has held in later matches, so this is the difference to expect, not the full +0.33.

How much referees really change: our study →

Next appointments

No appointment announced yet. Referees are usually named a few days before a match.

Recent matches

MatchScoreYellowRed
VfL Wolfsburg – Hertha BSC27 May 2023Bundesliga1–260
Paderborn – Eintracht Braunschweig28 Apr 20232. Bundesliga5–160
FC Köln – FSV Mainz 0515 Apr 2023Bundesliga1–150
Hertha BSC – FSV Mainz 0511 Mar 2023Bundesliga1–130
VfB Stuttgart – FC Köln18 Feb 2023Bundesliga3–070
Hannover 96 – Paderborn11 Feb 20232. Bundesliga3–470
Schalke 04 – RB Leipzig24 Jan 2023Bundesliga1–620
Fortuna Düsseldorf – Kaiserslautern11 Nov 20222. Bundesliga1–230
Darmstadt 98 – Hannover 964 Nov 20222. Bundesliga1–031
FC Bayern München – FSV Mainz 0529 Oct 2022Bundesliga6–220
DSC Arminia Bielefeld – St. Pauli22 Oct 20222. Bundesliga2–030
VfL Wolfsburg – Borussia Mönchengladbach15 Oct 2022Bundesliga2–260
TSG Hoffenheim – Werder Bremen7 Oct 2022Bundesliga1–260
Paderborn – Darmstadt 9830 Sept 20222. Bundesliga1–220
FC Köln – FC Union Berlin11 Sept 2022Bundesliga0–142
DSC Arminia Bielefeld – Eintracht Braunschweig26 Aug 20222. Bundesliga4–160
Bayer 04 Leverkusen – FC Augsburg13 Aug 2022Bundesliga1–270
Bayer 04 Leverkusen – Eintracht Frankfurt2 May 2022Bundesliga2–000
Erzgebirge Aue – Hansa Rostock24 Apr 20222. Bundesliga2–250
VfL Bochum 1848 – Borussia Mönchengladbach18 Mar 2022Bundesliga0–230

Season by season

SeasonLeagueMatchesCardsLeagueFoulsGoalsOver 2.5
2022/20232. Bundesliga74.434.5920.33.8671%
2022/2023Bundesliga105.004.2326.03.6070%
2021/20222. Bundesliga64.674.2223.23.8383%
2021/2022Bundesliga113.823.6222.73.0064%

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