Nikolai Balakin
Match-by-match stats
Nikolai Balakin
12/14
Recent matches
Last 20 refereed · cards, fouls and penalties| Date | Match | Yel | Red | Fouls | Pen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May |   OBO0-1 LNZ | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| 13 May |  SHK3-1OBO | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| 2 May |  KAR0-0LNZ | 6 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| 11 Apr | KAR2-0 OLE | 3 | 2 | 22 | 0 |
| 19 Mar |   STR1-1 RIJ | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| 8 Mar |  PZH1-2 DYN | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
| 26 Feb | RIJ3-1 ONI | 5 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| 21 Feb |  M1K0-0 KKR | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| 22 Jan |   FTC1-1 PAN | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| 11 Dec |  FSB4-3 FEY | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| 22 Nov | KAR1-2M1K | 2 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| 13 Nov |   MDA0-2 ITA | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| 9 Nov | DYN0-1LNZ | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| 23 Feb | DYN2-0KAR | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Average over 14 | 3.6 | 0.14 | 23.6 | 0.21 | |
Nikolai Balakin 25/26 stats
25/26 summary
Premier League · 25/26Nikolai Balakin has officiated 8 matches in Premier League, showing 3.88 cards and calling 22.9 fouls a game, with 2 penalties awarded. He cards the home side more often, a lean worth noting for over-cards markets.
Cards
Per game, and how they split between the teams| Per game | Match | To home | To away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 3.63 | 2.13 | 1.50 |
| Red cards | 0.25 | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Total cards | 3.88 | 2.26 | 1.63 |
| Booking points | 42.5 | 24.4 | 18.1 |
| Fouls | 22.9 | 10.5 | 12.4 |
| Market | Hit rate |
|---|---|
| Over 3.5 cards | 75% |
| Over 4.5 cards | 38% |
| Over 5.5 cards | 13% |
| Both teams carded | 88% |
| A red card shown | 13% |
| Penalty awarded | 25% |
Nikolai Balakin averages 3.88 cards a game, with over 4.5 cards landing in 38% of his matches and both teams carded in 88%.
Fouls & penalties
Premier League · 25/26| Per game | Match | To home | To away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 22.9 | 10.5 | 12.4 |
| Fouls per card | 5.9 | - | - |
| Penalties / game | 0.25 | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Penalty in a match | 25% | - | - |
| Average | Match | 1st half | 2nd half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Added time (min) | 6.4 | 2.0 | 4.4 |
Home vs away cards
per gameThe home team picks up more cards in 38% of his matches.
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By season & competition
Total matches: 14| League | Matches | Total (avg) | Total (avg) | Total (avg) | Pens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 12 | 44 | 2 | 272 | 3 |
| Premier League | 8 | 29 (3.63) | 2 (0.25) | 183 (22.9) | 2 |
| Europa League | 2 | 7 (3.50) | 0 (0.00) | 44 (22.0) | 1 |
| Europa Conference League | 2 | 8 (4.00) | 0 (0.00) | 45 (22.5) | 0 |
| 26 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| WC Qualification Europe | 1 | 3 (3.00) | 0 (0.00) | 21 (21.0) | 0 |
| 24/25 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Premier League | 1 | 3 (3.00) | 0 (0.00) | 23 (23.0) | 0 |
About Nikolai Balakin
Overview
Nikolai Balakin is an international football referee who has officiated 14 professional matches in our database across approximately 1 seasons. Most recently active in the Premier League 25/26.
Career averages
Across 14 matches, Nikolai Balakin averages 3.57 yellow cards and 0.14 red cards per match, with 22.6 fouls awarded per match. 3 penalties and 2 red cards across the full sample.
Premier League 25/26 season
Nikolai Balakin has been the appointed official for 8 matches in the Premier League 25/26 season, averaging 3.63 yellow cards, 0.25 red cards and 22.9 fouls per match. 2 penalties have been awarded so far.
Cards and discipline
Over 4.5 cards have landed in 38% of Nikolai Balakin's matches and over 5.5 in 13%. Both teams have been carded in 88% of his games. A penalty has been awarded in 25% of matches, and a red card shown in 13%.
Home and away tendencies
Nikolai Balakin shows the home team more cards, averaging 2.26 a game to them versus 1.63 to the away side, with the home team carded more often in 38% of his matches. Home teams have won 25% of the games he has officiated.
Recent form
In their last 5 appointments, Nikolai Balakin's matches have produced an average of 4.4 total cards and 24.6 fouls per game. The most recent assignment was Obolon'-Brovar vs LNZ Cherkasy followed by Shakhtar Donetsk vs Obolon'-Brovar.