Referees · Portugal
Hélder Carvalho: referee stats
Hélder Carvalho has refereed 5 league games in the 2026/27 season, with 3.8 yellow cards, 0.6 red cards and 0.8 penalties a game. That is below the same leagues' average this season: 4.7 yellow and 0.3 red a game. The latest game was Rio Ave – Famalicão 0–4 on 25 October (4 yellow, 0 red). Hélder Carvalho has refereed 44 league games in our data in three seasons (2024/25–2026/27), 5 of them this season. Cards a game: 4.5 yellow and 0.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | Primeira Liga | Rio Ave – Famalicão | 0–4 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 Sep | Segunda Liga | Penafiel – Académica | 4–1 | 8 | 2 |
| 31 Aug | Primeira Liga | Benfica – Estoril | 2–1 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 Aug | Segunda Liga | Portimonense – Vizela | 2–0 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 Aug | Primeira Liga | Santa Clara – Nacional | 2–2 | 4 | 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 | 3 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 0.67 | 33% |
| 2026/27 | Segunda Liga | 2 | 5.00 | 1.50 | 1.00 | 100% |
| 2025/26 | Primeira Liga | 14 | 3.71 | 0.14 | 0.64 | 21% |
| 2025/26 | Segunda Liga | 7 | 6.43 | 0.57 | 0.43 | 57% |
| 2024/25 | Primeira Liga | 8 | 3.38 | 0.12 | 0.38 | 62% |
| 2024/25 | Segunda Liga | 10 | 5.30 | 0.10 | 0.50 | 50% |
| 3 seasons | 44 | 4.45 | 0.25 | 0.55 | 45% |
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 Liga25 games
- Segunda Liga19 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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