Bruno José Ribeiro Pires Costa referee stats
Bruno José Ribeiro Pires Costa has refereed 47 matches in the leagues we cover since August 2022, the latest in the Liga Portugal.
Cards: 4.38 a match, against an average of 5.46 in the same leagues and seasons (−1.08). Fouls: 27.4 a match, against 27.5.
Goals: 2.17 a match, against 2.66; over 2.5 goals in 36% of matches, against 52%.
Decided by the referee
About half of a difference here carries over to a referee's next matches.
- Cards
- 4.38
- League 5.46
- Yellow cards
- 4.09
- League 5.06
- Red cards
- 0.30
- League 0.40
- Fouls
- 27.4
- League 27.5
Decided by the teams
Differences here are mostly chance: goals do not follow the referee.
- Goals
- 2.17
- League 2.66
- Over 2.5
- 36%
- League 52%
- Both teams score
- 38%
- League 49%
- Home wins
- 47%
- League 44%
What to expect next
- Cards against the league average
- −0.61 a match
- Fouls against the league average
- −0.1 a match
A record is part referee and part luck. Over 47 matches, about 56% of a difference in cards has held in later matches, so this is the difference to expect, not the full −1.08.
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Recent matches
| Match | Score | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gil Vicente – Marítimo19 Sept 2026 | 1–1 | 2 | 0 |
| Rio Ave – Sporting CP28 Aug 2026 | 0–4 | 2 | 0 |
| Nacional – Estoril16 Aug 2026 | 2–0 | 6 | 2 |
| Gil Vicente – Casa Pia27 Apr 2026 | 2–1 | 8 | 0 |
| Moreirense – Sporting Braga4 Apr 2026 | 0–1 | 3 | 0 |
| Estoril – Casa Pia7 Mar 2026 | 0–0 | 4 | 0 |
| Moreirense – Sporting CP21 Feb 2026 | 0–3 | 2 | 0 |
| Benfica – Alverca8 Feb 2026 | 2–1 | 5 | 0 |
| Porto – AVS29 Dec 2025 | 2–0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sporting Braga – Santa Clara15 Dec 2025 | 1–0 | 4 | 0 |
| Vitória Guimarães – AVS28 Nov 2025 | 4–0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alverca – Vitória Guimarães28 Sept 2025 | 2–0 | 3 | 2 |
| AVS – Benfica20 Sept 2025 | 0–3 | 2 | 0 |
| Nacional – Sporting CP23 Aug 2025 | 1–4 | 5 | 2 |
| Famalicão – Casa Pia16 May 2025 | 2–1 | 8 | 0 |
| Nacional – Rio Ave10 May 2025 | 3–3 | 5 | 0 |
| Moreirense – Rio Ave13 Apr 2025 | 0–2 | 8 | 1 |
| Sporting Braga – Arouca29 Mar 2025 | 2–1 | 4 | 0 |
| Santa Clara – Moreirense9 Mar 2025 | 1–1 | 3 | 0 |
| Casa Pia – Gil Vicente22 Feb 2025 | 1–0 | 3 | 0 |
Season by season
| Season | League | Matches | Cards | League | Fouls | Goals | Over 2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/2027 | Liga Portugal | 3 | 4.00 | 4.91 | 22.3 | 2.67 | 33% |
| 2025/2026 | Liga Portugal | 11 | 3.91 | 5.43 | 25.6 | 2.45 | 55% |
| 2024/2025 | Liga Portugal | 13 | 4.69 | 5.44 | 26.8 | 2.92 | 46% |
| 2023/2024 | Liga Portugal | 11 | 4.00 | 5.28 | 31.4 | 1.91 | 27% |
| 2022/2023 | Liga Portugal | 9 | 5.11 | 5.92 | 27.1 | 0.89 | 11% |
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