Referees · France
Mathieu Vernice: referee stats
Mathieu Vernice has refereed 5 league games in the 2026/27 Ligue 1, with 4.2 yellow cards, 0.2 red cards and 1.0 penalties a game. That is above the league average this season: 3.6 yellow and 0.2 red a game. The latest game was Lens – Paris FC 2–1 on 24 October (7 yellow, 0 red). Mathieu Vernice has refereed 38 league games in our data in three seasons (2024/25–2026/27), 5 of them this season. Cards a game: 4.5 yellow and 0.2 red; the average in the same leagues and seasons was 3.8 yellow and 0.2 red.
This season's games
| Date | Match | Score | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Lens – Paris FC | 2–1 | 7 | 0 |
| 10 Oct | Paris Saint-Germain – Le Mans | 3–1 | 5 | 0 |
| 19 Sep | Lyon – Rennes | 4–0 | 6 | 0 |
| 3 Sep | Toulouse – Lille | 0–1 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 Aug | Lens – Auxerre | 5–2 | 2 | 1 |
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 | Ligue 1 | 5 | 4.20 | 0.20 | 1.00 | 80% |
| 2025/26 | Ligue 1 | 15 | 4.47 | 0.27 | 0.20 | 33% |
| 2025/26 | Ligue 2 | 3 | 6.00 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0% |
| 2024/25 | Ligue 1 | 15 | 4.33 | 0.13 | 0.20 | 47% |
| 3 seasons | 38 | 4.50 | 0.21 | 0.32 | 42% |
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 –).
See also
France: all referees Ligue 1: 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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