{"id":1353,"date":"2026-06-01T06:39:43","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T10:39:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/?page_id=1353"},"modified":"2026-06-01T06:41:58","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T10:41:58","slug":"champions-league-red-cards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/champions-league-red-cards\/","title":{"rendered":"Champions League red cards 2025-26"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Champions League red cards tracker records every dismissal in the 2025-26 tournament, including straight reds and second-yellow sendings off.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Red cards in the Champions League carry automatic suspensions that can reshape knockout ties. The full list below updates after every matchday. <strong>The 2025-26 <a href=\"\/us\/champions-league\/\">Champions League<\/a> dismissal ledger is locked. Season complete.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2025-26-champions-league-players-sent-off\">2025-26 Champions League Players Sent Off<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"vcsw-sports-widgets shortcode vcsw-stats-cards\" id=\"stats_cards-1\"><script type=\"application\/json\">{\"sports_type\":\"football\",\"widget_type\":\"stats\",\"display_mode\":\"table\",\"competition\":\"683e57bb2febbf834dbca6d5\",\"cards\":[{\"stats\":[{\"value\":\"Straight Red Cards\",\"label\":\"Straight Red Cards\"},{\"value\":\"Red Card - 2nd Yellow\",\"label\":\"Red Card - 2nd Yellow\"}],\"entity\":\"members\",\"participant\":\"\"}],\"top_count\":10,\"full_list\":\"true\",\"participant\":\"\"}<\/script><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2025-26-champions-league-teams-with-most-sendings-off\">2025-26 Champions League Teams With Most Sendings Off<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"vcsw-sports-widgets shortcode vcsw-stats-cards\" id=\"stats_cards-2\"><script type=\"application\/json\">{\"sports_type\":\"football\",\"widget_type\":\"stats\",\"display_mode\":\"table\",\"competition\":\"683e57bb2febbf834dbca6d5\",\"cards\":[{\"stats\":[{\"value\":\"Straight Red Cards\",\"label\":\"Straight Red Cards\"},{\"value\":\"Red Card - 2nd Yellow\",\"label\":\"Red Card - 2nd Yellow\"}],\"entity\":\"participants\",\"participant\":\"\"}],\"top_count\":10,\"full_list\":\"true\",\"participant\":\"\"}<\/script><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-all-time-champions-league-red-card-records\">All-Time Champions League Red Card Records<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The all-time record in Champions League history is shared by three players: Sergio Ramos (four in 142 appearances), Zlatan Ibrahimovic (four in 124 appearances), and Edgar Davids (four in 74 appearances).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-unfortunate-team-records-most-red-cards\">Unfortunate Team Records: Most Red Cards<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Juventus holds the unfortunate team record for the most dismissals in Champions League history with 30. They also have the most in a single season with five (2000-01 and 2005-06).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>More <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/champions-league-stats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Champions League Stats<\/a>:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/champions-league-top-scorers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Champions League Top Scorers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/champions-league-assist-leaders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Champions League Assist Leaders<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/champions-league-clean-sheets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Champions League Clean Sheets<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/champions-league-yellow-cards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Champions League Yellow Cards<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/champions-league-shot-stats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Champions League Shots &amp; Attacking Stats<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/champions-league-most-appearances\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Champions League Most Appearances<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Champions League red cards tracker records every dismissal in the 2025-26 tournament, including straight reds and second-yellow sendings off. 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