Referees · Netherlands
Martin Van den Kerkhof: referee stats
Martin Van den Kerkhof has refereed 8 league games in the 2026/27 season, with 2.9 yellow cards, 0.1 red cards and 0.4 penalties a game. That is below the same leagues' average this season: 3.0 yellow and 0.1 red a game. The latest game was Nijmegen – Groningen 2–2 on 25 October (3 yellow, 0 red). Martin Van den Kerkhof has refereed 60 league games in our data in three seasons (2024/25–2026/27), 8 of them this season. Cards a game: 2.5 yellow and 0.2 red; the average in the same leagues and seasons was 3.2 yellow and 0.1 red.
This season's games
| Date | League | Match | Score | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | Eredivisie | Nijmegen – Groningen | 2–2 | 3 | 0 |
| 17 Oct | Eredivisie | Den Haag – PSV Eindhoven | 2–1 | 4 | 1 |
| 18 Sep | Eredivisie | Groningen – Zwolle | 3–0 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 Sep | Eredivisie | AZ Alkmaar – Willem II | 1–1 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 Sep | Eredivisie | Utrecht – Go Ahead Eagles | 3–3 | 3 | 0 |
| 28 Aug | Eerste Divisie | Roda JC – NAC Breda | 2–2 | 5 | 0 |
| 15 Aug | Eredivisie | Fortuna Sittard – Cambuur | 3–1 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 Aug | Eerste Divisie | VVV Venlo – Heracles | 3–4 | 3 | 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 | Eredivisie | 6 | 2.50 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 50% |
| 2026/27 | Eerste Divisie | 2 | 4.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0% |
| 2025/26 | Eredivisie | 14 | 2.21 | 0.14 | 0.29 | 36% |
| 2025/26 | Eerste Divisie | 12 | 3.25 | 0.08 | 0.00 | 25% |
| 2024/25 | Eredivisie | 14 | 2.21 | 0.36 | 0.21 | 36% |
| 2024/25 | Eerste Divisie | 12 | 2.33 | 0.00 | 0.08 | 67% |
| 3 seasons | 60 | 2.53 | 0.15 | 0.18 | 40% |
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
- Eredivisie34 games
- Eerste Divisie26 games
See also
Netherlands: all referees Eredivisie: 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
Every morning (about 10:00 Tallinn time) the day's card tips go to the free Telegram channel; on some days there are none, and we say so.
