Referees · Finland
Oliver Reitala: referee stats
Oliver Reitala has refereed 21 league games in the 2026 Veikkausliiga, with 3.4 yellow cards, 0.2 red cards and 0.3 penalties a game. That is below the league average this season: 3.7 yellow and 0.2 red a game. The latest game was Inter Turku – AC Oulu 1–2 on 17 October (1 yellow, 1 red). Oliver Reitala has refereed 58 league games in our data in three seasons (2024–2026), 21 of them this season. Cards a game: 4.0 yellow and 0.3 red; the average in the same leagues and seasons was 3.9 yellow and 0.2 red.
This season's games
| Date | Match | Score | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Inter Turku – AC Oulu | 1–2 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 Oct | HJK Helsinki – VPS | 6–0 | 3 | 0 |
| 18 Sep | Gnistan – HJK Helsinki | 1–1 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 Sep | Ilves – FF Jaro | 2–0 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 Aug | Gnistan – Turku PS | 1–1 | 3 | 0 |
| 21 Aug | SJK – Lahti | 1–2 | 10 | 2 |
| 9 Aug | Ilves – Mariehamn | 2–0 | 4 | 0 |
| 3 Aug | SJK – HJK Helsinki | 3–0 | 3 | 0 |
| 26 Jul | Inter Turku – Gnistan | 1–2 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 Jul | Turku PS – AC Oulu | 3–0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 Jul | FF Jaro – Ilves | 2–1 | 4 | 0 |
| 23 Jun | Lahti – Turku PS | 0–0 | 5 | 0 |
| 13 Jun | Mariehamn – Gnistan | 0–3 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 May | Turku PS – VPS | 1–0 | 4 | 0 |
| 23 May | KuPS – Lahti | 2–1 | 4 | 0 |
| 16 May | SJK – Inter Turku | 1–3 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 May | Lahti – Mariehamn | 1–1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2 May | AC Oulu – KuPS | 2–0 | 4 | 1 |
| 18 Apr | Turku PS – SJK | 2–0 | 6 | 0 |
| 10 Apr | VPS – FF Jaro | 0–0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 Apr | Ilves – KuPS | 1–3 | 1 | 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 | Veikkausliiga | 21 | 3.38 | 0.24 | 0.33 | 48% |
| 2025 | Veikkausliiga | 12 | 3.58 | 0.33 | 0.50 | 58% |
| 2025 | Ykkönen | 1 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0% |
| 2024 | Veikkausliiga | 22 | 4.73 | 0.27 | 0.41 | 64% |
| 2024 | Ykkösliiga | 2 | 4.50 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 50% |
| 3 seasons | 58 | 3.97 | 0.26 | 0.40 | 55% |
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
- Veikkausliiga55 games
- Ykkösliiga2 games
- Ykkönen1 game
See also
Finland: all referees Veikkausliiga: 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.
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