As of January 2023, the 2022/23 English Premier League season saw more yellow cards given for time wasting than any of the previous seven seasons, with 0.23 cards awarded per game on average. This was an increase of 0.05 on the previous season.
Average number of yellow cards for time wasting per game in the English Premier League from 2015/16 to 2022/23
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Sky Sports. (January 13, 2023). Average number of yellow cards for time wasting per game in the English Premier League from 2015/16 to 2022/23 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359240/epl-time-wasting-yellow-cards/
Sky Sports. "Average number of yellow cards for time wasting per game in the English Premier League from 2015/16 to 2022/23." Chart. January 13, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359240/epl-time-wasting-yellow-cards/
Sky Sports. (2023). Average number of yellow cards for time wasting per game in the English Premier League from 2015/16 to 2022/23. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359240/epl-time-wasting-yellow-cards/
Sky Sports. "Average Number of Yellow Cards for Time Wasting per Game in The English Premier League from 2015/16 to 2022/23." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359240/epl-time-wasting-yellow-cards/
Sky Sports, Average number of yellow cards for time wasting per game in the English Premier League from 2015/16 to 2022/23 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359240/epl-time-wasting-yellow-cards/ (last visited April 26, 2024)
Average number of yellow cards for time wasting per game in the English Premier League from 2015/16 to 2022/23 [Graph], Sky Sports, January 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359240/epl-time-wasting-yellow-cards/