Xola Sitela Referee Stats
South Africa109 matchesSeasons 2020-2026Cards come from 28 matches with official statistics.
Fouls come from 28 matches with a fouls count for both teams.
Penalties, scored and missed (shoot-outs excluded), come from 109 matches with a full event list.
Compared with other referees
4.61 cards a match, 0.99 more than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (3.62).
Based on 28 matches with official statistics.
Home and away
Results in these matches
- Home Win 40%
- Draw 35%
- Away Win 25%
2.16 goals a match
Recent Matches Refereed by Xola Sitela
Golden Arrows010
Milford FC120Milford FC2-
Kruger United1-
Siwelele230
TS Galaxy211Golden Arrows020TS Galaxy040
Polokwane City110
Marumo Gallants130Golden Arrows420Marumo Gallants061
Richards Bay120
Orbit College250
Stellenbosch030
Durban City010
Mamelodi Sundowns310
Magesi051Magesi130
Amazulu130Xola Sitela by Competition
Every competition with a finished match, busiest first.
| Competition | MP | Cards | Yellow | Red | Fouls | Pens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1st DivisionSouth Africa | 52 | - | - | - | - | 0.19 |
 Premier Soccer LeagueSouth Africa | 46 | 4.61 | 4.46 | 0.14 | 22.3 | 0.11 |
 CupSouth Africa | 11 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
Xola Sitela by Season
All competitions together, newest season first.
| Season | MP | Cards | Yellow | Red | Fouls | Pens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 4.00 | 3.50 | 0.50 | 23.5 | 0.33 |
| 2025 | 9 | 5.78 | 5.56 | 0.22 | 23.6 | 0.00 |
| 2024 | 21 | 4.50 | 4.50 | 0.00 | 21.0 | 0.10 |
| 2023 | 16 | 4.20 | 4.20 | 0.00 | 23.8 | 0.00 |
| 2022 | 26 | 5.50 | 5.00 | 0.50 | 22.5 | 0.15 |
| 2021 | 19 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 16.5 | 0.21 |
| 2020 | 15 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 21.0 | 0.27 |
Xola Sitela: referee record in numbers
Xola Sitela is a referee from South Africa with 109 finished matches in our records, from 4 Nov 2020 to 17 Oct 2026. They span 3 competitions, most often 1st Division (52).
In matches with official statistics (28), the average is 4.61 cards a match: 4.46 yellow and 0.14 red. That is 0.99 more than other referees in the same competitions and seasons, who average 3.62. Home teams receive 1.89 yellow cards a match in these games, away teams 2.57. The fouls count averages 22.3 a match. Penalties awarded: 15 in 109 matches with a full event list, 0.14 a match.
Home teams won 40% of these matches, 35% ended level and away teams won 25%, at 2.16 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. 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.