Lukas Benen referee stats
Lukas Benen has refereed 26 matches in the leagues we cover since May 2021, the latest in the 2. Bundesliga.
Cards: 5.23 a match, against an average of 4.96 in the same leagues and seasons (+0.27). Fouls: 26.0 a match, against 23.6.
Goals: 2.77 a match, against 2.99; over 2.5 goals in 54% of matches, against 58%.
Decided by the referee
About half of a difference here carries over to a referee's next matches.
- Cards
- 5.23
- League 4.96
- Yellow cards
- 4.62
- League 4.68
- Red cards
- 0.62
- League 0.28
- Fouls
- 26.0
- League 23.6
Decided by the teams
Differences here are mostly chance: goals do not follow the referee.
- Goals
- 2.77
- League 2.99
- Over 2.5
- 54%
- League 58%
- Both teams score
- 54%
- League 59%
- Home wins
- 39%
- League 44%
What to expect next
- Cards against the league average
- +0.12 a match
- Fouls against the league average
- +1.1 a match
A record is part referee and part luck. Over 26 matches, about 43% of a difference in cards has held in later matches, so this is the difference to expect, not the full +0.27.
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Recent matches
| Match | Score | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Pauli – Karlsruher SC11 Oct 2026 | 2–0 | 3 | 0 |
| VfL Wolfsburg – Energie Cottbus5 Sept 2026 | 4–4 | 7 | 2 |
| Hertha BSC – FC Heidenheim15 Aug 2026 | 4–1 | 3 | 1 |
| Preußen Münster – Darmstadt 9810 May 2026 | 1–1 | 4 | 1 |
| Hertha BSC – Kaiserslautern11 Apr 2026 | 0–1 | 2 | 0 |
| Paderborn – Eintracht Braunschweig7 Mar 2026 | 1–1 | 3 | 1 |
| Elversberg – Hertha BSC7 Feb 2026 | 0–3 | 3 | 0 |
| Magdeburg – Holstein Kiel13 Dec 2025 | 3–3 | 5 | 0 |
| Dynamo Dresden – Fortuna Düsseldorf30 Nov 2025 | 2–1 | 3 | 0 |
| Nürnberg – Eintracht Braunschweig1 Nov 2025 | 2–1 | 5 | 2 |
| Hertha BSC – Preußen Münster4 Oct 2025 | 2–1 | 7 | 0 |
| Darmstadt 98 – Eintracht Braunschweig13 Sept 2025 | 2–1 | 3 | 1 |
| VfL Bochum 1848 – Elversberg10 Aug 2025 | 2–0 | 13 | 2 |
| Preußen Münster – Darmstadt 9826 Apr 2025 | 1–1 | 7 | 0 |
| Schalke 04 – Ulm6 Apr 2025 | 2–1 | 3 | 2 |
| Jahn Regensburg – Paderborn9 Mar 2025 | 0–0 | 5 | 0 |
| Darmstadt 98 – Elversberg8 Feb 2025 | 0–3 | 5 | 1 |
| Magdeburg – Paderborn14 Dec 2024 | 1–1 | 6 | 0 |
| SpVgg Greuther Fürth – Karlsruher SC23 Nov 2024 | 2–3 | 4 | 0 |
| Jahn Regensburg – Fortuna Düsseldorf19 Oct 2024 | 0–3 | 5 | 3 |
Season by season
| Season | League | Matches | Cards | League | Fouls | Goals | Over 2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/2027 | 2. Bundesliga | 3 | 5.33 | 4.62 | 26.7 | 5.00 | 67% |
| 2025/2026 | 2. Bundesliga | 10 | 5.50 | 5.06 | 24.7 | 2.80 | 60% |
| 2024/2025 | 2. Bundesliga | 10 | 5.60 | 5.17 | 27.9 | 2.50 | 50% |
| 2023/2024 | 2. Bundesliga | 2 | 3.00 | 4.57 | 24.0 | 2.00 | 50% |
| 2021 | Superettan | 1 | 3.00 | 3.63 | 22.0 | 0.00 | 0% |
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