United StatesIsmail Elfath
Match-by-match stats
Ismail Elfath
United StatesReferee14/20
Recent matches
Last 20 refereed · cards, fouls and penalties| Date | Match | Yel | Red | Fouls | Pen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug |   SEA2-2 CHI | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| 22 Aug |  MIA1-2 TOR | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| 16 Aug |  LAF0-1 SDL | 8 | 1 | 33 | 1 |
| 15 Jul |  ENG1-2 ARG | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| 5 Jul |  BRA1-2 NOR | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 |
| 27 Jun |  URU0-1 ESP | 4 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| 14 Jun |  NED2-2 JPN | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| 24 May |  CLR1-2 DAL | 6 | 1 | 24 | 2 |
| 17 May |  HOU1-0 VAN | 5 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| 9 May |  CHL2-2 CIN | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| 25 Apr | TOR1-2 ATL | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| 19 Apr |  RSL4-2SDL | 2 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| 5 Apr | HOU0-1SEA | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| 15 Mar |  LAG1-2 SKC | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| 2 Mar |  ORL2-4MIA | 8 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| 21 Feb |  LOU1-1CHL | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| 17 Dec |   PSG1-1 FLA | 9 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| 14 Nov |   NIC2-0 HND | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| 4 Oct | MIA4-1 NER | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 28 Sep | CLR1-1 MIN | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Average over 20 | 3.9 | 0.25 | 22.5 | 0.35 | |
Ismail Elfath 26 stats
26 summary
World Cup · 26Ismail Elfath has officiated 4 matches in World Cup, showing 3.25 cards and calling 20.3 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 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 |
| Red cards | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.00 |
| Total cards | 3.25 | 2.25 | 1.00 |
| Booking points | 36.3 | 26.3 | 10.0 |
| Fouls | 20.3 | 9.8 | 10.5 |
| Market | Hit rate |
|---|---|
| Over 3.5 cards | 50% |
| Over 4.5 cards | 25% |
| Over 5.5 cards | 0% |
| Both teams carded | 50% |
| A red card shown | 25% |
| Penalty awarded | 25% |
Ismail Elfath averages 3.25 cards a game, with over 4.5 cards landing in 25% of his matches and both teams carded in 50%.
Fouls & penalties
World Cup · 26| Per game | Match | To home | To away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 20.3 | 9.8 | 10.5 |
| Fouls per card | 6.2 | - | - |
| Penalties / game | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.00 |
| Penalty in a match | 25% | - | - |
| Average | Match | 1st half | 2nd half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Added time (min) | 11.8 | 5.0 | 6.8 |
Home vs away cards
per gameThe home team picks up more cards in 75% of his matches.
By season & competition
Total matches: 101| League | Matches | Total (avg) | Total (avg) | Total (avg) | Pens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 17 | 68 | 6 | 394 | 6 |
| World Cup | 4 | 12 (3.00) | 1 (0.25) | 81 (20.3) | 2 |
| Major League Soccer | 12 | 49 (4.08) | 4 (0.33) | 289 (24.1) | 4 |
 Friendly International | 1 | 7 (7.00) | 1 (1.00) | 24 (24.0) | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| FIFA Intercontinental Cup | 1 | 9 (9.00) | 0 (0.00) | 31 (31.0) | 1 |
| 25 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Major League Soccer | 2 | 5 (2.50) | 0 (0.00) | 30 (15.0) | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
 Copa America | 1 | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.00) | 15 (15.0) | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 49 | 1 |
| WC Qualification Concacaf | 2 | 7 (3.50) | 0 (0.00) | 49 (24.5) | 1 |
| 24 | 9 | 45 | 4 | 244 | 4 |
 J1 League | 2 | 6 (3.00) | 0 (0.00) | 50 (25.0) | 0 |
| Major League Soccer | 7 | 39 (5.57) | 4 (0.57) | 194 (27.7) | 4 |
| 23/24 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 56 | 3 |
 Pro League | 2 | 7 (3.50) | 1 (0.50) | 56 (28.0) | 3 |
| 23 | 18 | 78 | 4 | 450 | 7 |
| Major League Soccer | 18 | 78 (4.33) | 4 (0.22) | 450 (25.0) | 7 |
| 2022 | 7 | 27 | 1 | 157 | 2 |
 Concacaf League | 1 | 6 (6.00) | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.0) | 0 |
| WC Qualification Concacaf | 6 | 21 (3.50) | 1 (0.17) | 157 (26.2) | 2 |
| 22 | 19 | 100 | 5 | 488 | 11 |
| Major League Soccer | 19 | 100 (5.26) | 5 (0.26) | 488 (25.7) | 11 |
| 21 | 17 | 73 | 3 | 508 | 3 |
| Major League Soccer | 17 | 73 (4.29) | 3 (0.18) | 508 (29.9) | 3 |
| 20 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 81 | 2 |
| Major League Soccer | 3 | 14 (4.67) | 1 (0.33) | 81 (27.0) | 2 |
| 19 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Major League Soccer | 1 | 3 (3.00) | 0 (0.00) | 19 (19.0) | 0 |
| 18 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| Major League Soccer | 2 | 7 (3.50) | 0 (0.00) | 50 (25.0) | 0 |
About Ismail Elfath
Overview
Ismail Elfath is a United States football referee who has officiated 100 professional matches in our database across approximately 2 seasons. Most recently active in the World Cup 26.
Career averages
Across 100 matches, Ismail Elfath averages 4.36 yellow cards and 0.24 red cards per match, with 25.5 fouls awarded per match. 40 penalties and 24 red cards across the full sample.
World Cup 26 season
Ismail Elfath has been the appointed official for 4 matches in the World Cup 26 season, averaging 3.00 yellow cards, 0.25 red cards and 20.3 fouls per match. 2 penalties have been awarded so far.
Cards and discipline
Over 4.5 cards have landed in 25% of Ismail Elfath's matches and over 5.5 in 0%. Both teams have been carded in 50% of his games. A penalty has been awarded in 25% of matches, and a red card shown in 25%.
Home and away tendencies
Ismail Elfath shows the home team more cards, averaging 2.25 a game to them versus 1.00 to the away side, with the home team carded more often in 75% of his matches. Home teams have won 0% of the games he has officiated.
Recent form
In their last 5 appointments, Ismail Elfath's matches have produced an average of 3.6 total cards and 22.6 fouls per game. The most recent assignment was Seattle Sounders vs Chicago followed by Inter Miami vs Toronto.