2011 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup disciplinary record

In the 2011 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup the main disciplinary action taken against players comes in the form of red and yellow cards.

Any player picking up a red card is expelled from the pitch and automatically banned for his country's next match, whether via a straight red or second yellow.

Disciplinary statistics

 * Total number of yellow cards: 48
 * Average yellow cards per match: 1.71
 * Total number of red cards: 1
 * Average red cards per match: 0.04
 * Total number of red cards via second yellow card: 2
 * Average red cards via second yellow card per match: 0.07
 * First yellow card: Abdullah Al Qsami – Oman against Argentina
 * First red card: Hassan Abdollahi – Iran against Switzerland
 * Fastest yellow card from kick off: 0:25 minutes – Tomas Hernandez – El Salvador against Portugal
 * Most yellow cards (team): 5 – Senegal
 * Most red cards (team): 1 – Iran
 * Fewest yellow cards (team): 0 – Argentina
 * Most yellow cards (player): 3 – Hamid Ghorbanpour, Pape Koukpaki
 * Most red cards (player): 1 – Hassan Abdollahi
 * Most yellow cards (match): 6 – Iran against Italy
 * Most red cards (match): 1 – Iran against Switzerland
 * Fewest yellow cards (match): 0 – Oman against El Salvador, Nigeria against Russia
 * Most cards in one match: 6 yellow cards and 1 red card – Italy v Iran

By match
''Note: In this table the "Yellow" column counts only the first yellow card given to a player in a match. If a player receives a second yellow in the same match this is counted under "Second yellow"''