Insights

Rivas averages 5.2 cards per match, above the league average of 4.2. One of the stricter officials in MLS this season.

Away teams receive significantly more cards in his matches — 15 yellows vs 13 for home teams. A notable home-field pattern.

Most cards come in the final 30 minutes — 13 of 31 cards issued after the 60th minute. Matches he officiates tend to get more heated late.

Tendencies

Stats

Yellow cards per match

4.7

Red cards per match

0.5

Penalties awarded

2

Penalties per match

0.3

Fouls per match

23.8

Total fouls called

143

Matches