KOVACS Istvan

📊 Tournament record

2

Matches

🟨 3

Yellow cards

🟥 0

Red cards

⚽ 1

Penalties awarded

🚫 43

Total fouls

21.5

Fouls / match

14.3

Fouls / card

🚩 6

Offsides

🥅 8

Goals in his matches

Strictness index Lenient · 1.5 cards/match

Card foul types

a bad foul 3

Real figures computed automatically from his finished FIFA World Cup 2026 matches (source: ESPN). Foul types are from recorded card reasons.

🗂️ Cards log (3)

Match	Min	Player	Type	Reason
Jordan × Argentina	17'	Mohannad Abu Taha	🟨	a bad foul
Jordan × Argentina	64'	Yazan Al-Arab	🟨	a bad foul
Jordan × Argentina	90'	Mohammed Abu Zraiq	🟨	a bad foul

Every card with its minute, type and reason as recorded by ESPN for the referee's finished matches.

About

István Kovács is a Romanian football referee who primarily officiates in the Liga I. He has been a full international for FIFA since 2018, and a UEFA elite referee since 2019.