Referees · Portugal
David Silva: referee stats
David Silva has refereed 8 league games in the 2026/27 season, with 5.8 yellow cards, 0.4 red cards and 0.1 penalties a game. That is above the same leagues' average this season: 4.7 yellow and 0.3 red a game. The latest game was Feirense – Benfica B 0–0 on 24 October (6 yellow, 0 red). David Silva has refereed 52 league games in our data in three seasons (2024/25–2026/27), 8 of them this season. Cards a game: 5.8 yellow and 0.2 red; the average in the same leagues and seasons was 5.1 yellow and 0.3 red.
This season's games
| Date | League | Match | Score | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Segunda Liga | Feirense – Benfica B | 0–0 | 6 | 0 |
| 11 Oct | Segunda Liga | Lusitânia Lourosa – Chaves | 1–1 | 5 | 1 |
| 19 Sep | Primeira Liga | Sporting CP – Arouca | 2–2 | 9 | 1 |
| 14 Sep | Primeira Liga | Braga – Estoril | 1–0 | 4 | 1 |
| 5 Sep | Segunda Liga | Benfica B – Torreense | 0–2 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Aug | Primeira Liga | Famalicão – Gil Vicente | 0–0 | 6 | 0 |
| 14 Aug | Primeira Liga | Sporting CP – Vitória de Guimarães | 3–2 | 8 | 0 |
| 9 Aug | Primeira Liga | Benfica – Académico de Viseu | 2–2 | 6 | 0 |
Yellow and red cards of both teams. A match with a page of its own is a link.
By season
| Season | League | Games | Yellow a game | Red a game | Penalties a game | Home wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Primeira Liga | 5 | 6.60 | 0.40 | 0.20 | 40% |
| 2026/27 | Segunda Liga | 3 | 4.33 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0% |
| 2025/26 | Primeira Liga | 16 | 6.00 | 0.25 | 0.19 | 56% |
| 2025/26 | Segunda Liga | 8 | 6.00 | 0.25 | 0.12 | 38% |
| 2024/25 | Primeira Liga | 14 | 5.64 | 0.21 | 0.36 | 36% |
| 2024/25 | Segunda Liga | 6 | 5.33 | 0.00 | 0.17 | 17% |
| 3 seasons | 52 | 5.79 | 0.23 | 0.21 | 38% |
Cards of both teams as the source records them, a red counted once (twice when a card tip is settled). Penalties awarded in play, scored or missed, where our data has every game's events (else –).
Leagues
- Primeira Liga35 games
- Segunda Liga17 games
See also
Portugal: all referees Primeira Liga: table and matches All referees
League games of the last three seasons in our data. A name that appears in two games on one day belongs to two people and gets no page. History only, never a prediction.
The day's tips on Telegram
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