Sander van der Eijk Referee Stats
Netherlands178 matchesSeasons 2020-2026Cards come from 171 matches with official statistics.
Fouls come from 171 matches with a fouls count for both teams.
Penalties, scored and missed (shoot-outs excluded), come from 178 matches with a full event list.
Compared with other referees
3.54 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (3.30).
Based on 171 matches with official statistics.
Home and away
Results in these matches
- Home Win 51%
- Draw 17%
- Away Win 32%
3.24 goals a match
Sander van der Eijk by Competition
Every competition with a finished match, busiest first.
| Competition | MP | Cards | Yellow | Red | Fouls | Pens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 EredivisieNetherlands | 99 | 3.79 | 3.51 | 0.28 | 20.7 | 0.18 |
 Eerste DivisieNetherlands | 47 | 3.11 | 2.91 | 0.20 | 21.6 | 0.28 |
 KNVB BekerNetherlands | 10 | 2.22 | 2.22 | 0.00 | 22.6 | 0.10 |
 UEFA Europa Conference League | 10 | 3.44 | 3.11 | 0.33 | 22.3 | 0.30 |
 UEFA Europa League | 7 | 5.20 | 4.40 | 0.80 | 27.4 | 0.00 |
 UEFA Champions League | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
 Euro Championship - Qualification | 1 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 0.00 | 24.0 | 0.00 |
 UEFA Nations League | 1 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 0.00 | 27.0 | 0.00 |
 World Cup - Qualification Europe | 1 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 24.0 | 0.00 |
Sander van der Eijk by Season
All competitions together, newest season first.
| Season | MP | Cards | Yellow | Red | Fouls | Pens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 3.89 | 3.89 | 0.00 | 23.7 | 0.00 |
| 2025 | 34 | 3.82 | 3.48 | 0.33 | 21.9 | 0.15 |
| 2024 | 33 | 3.19 | 2.97 | 0.23 | 23.4 | 0.24 |
| 2023 | 30 | 3.97 | 3.72 | 0.24 | 21.4 | 0.10 |
| 2022 | 25 | 2.96 | 2.75 | 0.21 | 19.7 | 0.32 |
| 2021 | 25 | 3.46 | 3.17 | 0.29 | 20.5 | 0.20 |
| 2020 | 21 | 3.67 | 3.33 | 0.33 | 19.7 | 0.29 |
Sander van der Eijk: referee record in numbers
Sander van der Eijk is a referee from Netherlands with 178 finished matches in our records, from 5 Sep 2020 to 15 Oct 2026. They span 9 competitions, most often Eredivisie (99).
In matches with official statistics (171), the average is 3.54 cards a match: 3.29 yellow and 0.26 red. That is close to other referees in the same competitions and seasons, who average 3.30. Home teams receive 1.50 yellow cards a match in these games, away teams 1.78. The fouls count averages 21.4 a match. Penalties awarded: 35 in 178 matches with a full event list, 0.20 a match.
Home teams won 51% of these matches, 17% ended level and away teams won 32%, at 3.24 goals a match. In 2026, Sander van der Eijk has 10 finished matches, at 3.89 cards 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. Every figure is counted from finished matches. Cards and fouls come only from matches with official statistics, and results use the score after 90 minutes.