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Fábio José Costa Veríssimo

74 matches since August 2021

Fábio José Costa Veríssimo referee stats

Fábio José Costa Veríssimo has refereed 74 matches in the leagues we cover since August 2021, the latest in the Liga Portugal.

Cards: 6.04 a match, against an average of 5.79 in the same leagues and seasons (+0.25). Fouls: 28.5 a match, against 28.1.

Goals: 2.58 a match, against 2.64; over 2.5 goals in 50% of matches, against 50%.

Decided by the referee

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

Cards
6.04
League 5.79
Yellow cards
5.65
League 5.34
Red cards
0.39
League 0.45
Fouls
28.5
League 28.1

Decided by the teams

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

Goals
2.58
League 2.64
Over 2.5
50%
League 50%
Both teams score
49%
League 49%
Home wins
27%
League 44%

What to expect next

Cards against the league average
+0.16 a match
Fouls against the league average
+0.2 a match

A record is part referee and part luck. Over 74 matches, about 65% of a difference in cards has held in later matches, so this is the difference to expect, not the full +0.25.

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
Rio Ave – Sporting Braga31 Aug 20252–250
Tondela – Famalicão16 Aug 20250–110
Sporting CP – Vitória Guimarães17 May 20252–070
AVS – Boavista5 May 20251–260
Sporting CP – Moreirense18 Apr 20253–150
Estrela Amadora – Farense13 Apr 20250–110
Porto – AVS15 Mar 20252–072
Rio Ave – Sporting Braga2 Mar 20252–170
AVS – Sporting CP23 Feb 20252–2102
Gil Vicente – Porto19 Jan 20253–191
Sporting CP – Benfica29 Dec 20241–050
Moreirense – Porto21 Dec 20240–370
Sporting CP – Boavista14 Dec 20243–260
AVS – Farense30 Sept 20240–070
Vitória Guimarães – Porto21 Sept 20240–380
Gil Vicente – Sporting Braga1 Sept 20240–050
Santa Clara – Porto16 Aug 20240–261
Famalicão – Benfica11 Aug 20242–070
Vitória Guimarães – Sporting Braga11 May 20242–360
Boavista – Gil Vicente4 May 20241–120

Season by season

SeasonLeagueMatchesCardsLeagueFoulsGoalsOver 2.5
2025/2026Liga Portugal23.005.4330.52.5050%
2024/2025Liga Portugal166.815.4427.52.4450%
2023/2024Liga Portugal195.115.2826.32.3753%
2022/2023Liga Portugal216.335.9230.12.8648%
2021/2022Liga Portugal166.386.6029.72.6250%

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