Referee

Martin Velikov Referee Stats

BulgariaBulgaria68 matchesSeasons 2020-2026
68Matches
4.18Cards per match
4.12Yellow cards per match
0.06Red cards per match
24.2Fouls per match
0.26Penalties per match

Cards come from 17 matches with official statistics.

Fouls come from 15 matches with a fouls count for both teams.

Penalties, scored and missed (shoot-outs excluded), come from 68 matches with a full event list.

Compared with other referees

4.18 cards a match, 0.73 fewer than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (4.91).

Martin Velikov4.18
Other referees4.91

Based on 17 matches with official statistics.

Home and away

Yellow cards to home teams2.12
Yellow cards to away teams2.00

Results in these matches

  • Home Win 46%
  • Draw 29%
  • Away Win 25%

2.59 goals a match

Recent Matches Refereed by Martin Velikov

26/10/26First League
Lokomotiv PlovdivLokomotiv Plovdiv021
Slavia SofiaSlavia Sofia030
16/09/26First League
Lokomotiv SofiaLokomotiv Sofia020
CSKA SofiaCSKA Sofia200
27/07/26First League
CSKA SofiaCSKA Sofia3-
Botev PlovdivBotev Plovdiv2-
13/05/26First League
CSKA SofiaCSKA Sofia1-
CSKA 1948CSKA 19481-
01/05/26First League
Septemvri SofiaSeptemvri Sofia120
MontanaMontana110
13/04/26First League
BeroeBeroe0-
Lokomotiv PlovdivLokomotiv Plovdiv0-
14/03/26First League
Botev PlovdivBotev Plovdiv110
Botev VratsaBotev Vratsa300
01/03/26First League
Levski SofiaLevski Sofia410
Lokomotiv SofiaLokomotiv Sofia320
16/02/26First League
Septemvri SofiaSeptemvri Sofia130
MontanaMontana010
28/11/25First League
Lokomotiv SofiaLokomotiv Sofia030
Arda KardzhaliArda Kardzhali010

Martin Velikov by Competition

Every competition with a finished match, busiest first.

CompetitionMPCardsYellowRedFoulsPens
First LeagueBulgaria334.184.120.0624.20.24
Second LeagueBulgaria33----0.30
CupBulgaria2----0.00

Martin Velikov by Season

All competitions together, newest season first.

SeasonMPCardsYellowRedFoulsPens
202634.003.500.50-0.00
2025123.503.500.0022.00.42
2024183.253.250.0025.30.28
2023115.805.800.0026.00.09
20227----0.29
202110----0.40
20207----0.14

Martin Velikov referee statistics explained

Martin Velikov is a referee from Bulgaria with 68 finished matches in our records, from 15 Aug 2020 to 26 Oct 2026. They span 3 competitions, most often First League (33).

In matches with official statistics (17), the average is 4.18 cards a match: 4.12 yellow and 0.06 red. That is 0.73 fewer than other referees in the same competitions and seasons, who average 4.91. Home teams receive 2.12 yellow cards a match in these games, away teams 2.00. The fouls count averages 24.2 a match. Penalties awarded: 18 in 68 matches with a full event list, 0.26 a match.

Home teams won 46% of these matches, 29% ended level and away teams won 25%, at 2.59 goals a match. Referee appointments are usually published one or two days before kickoff, and upcoming matches appear here once they are announced.

Other referees are compared on the football referee stats page. Figures update every morning from finished matches; card and foul averages use only matches with official statistics, and results are the 90-minute score.