Referee
Espen Eskås
Norway
- Matches
- 53
- Age
- 38
- Born
- 24 Jun 1988
- Since
- 16 Jul 2019
Espen Eskås (born 24 June 1988) is a Norwegian football referee. He is a UEFA elite referee. He began refereeing in 2005. Wikipedia ↗
Yellow cards
3.77
per game
+0.38 vs league average (3.39)
Red cards
0.11
per game
Penalties awarded
0.30
per game
in line with league average (0.30)
Fouls
21.64
per game
By competition
5 competitions| Competition | Matches | YC/g | RC/g | Pen/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 UEFA Champions League | 23 | 3.30 | 0.09 | 0.26 |
 UEFA Europa League | 15 | 4.53 | 0.13 | 0.40 |
 Eliteserien | 12 | 3.92 | 0.17 | 0.25 |
 FIFA World Cup | 2 | 3.50 | 0.00 | 0.50 |
| 🏆UEFA Nations League | 1 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Matches
53 in charge- 30 Oct 2026EliteserienBodo/Glimt
3 - 2
Viking50 - 22 Oct 2026UEFA Europa LeagueOlympiakos Piraeus
1 - 0
Sparta Praha60 - 18 Oct 2026EliteserienSarpsborg 08 FF
0 - 3
Rosenborg50 - 11 Oct 2026EliteserienLillestrom
2 - 2
Molde40 - 1 Oct 2026UEFA Nations LeagueGermany
2 - 0
Serbia20 - 20 Sept 2026EliteserienSandefjord
3 - 0
Start51 - 13 Sept 2026EliteserienViking8 - 1
Kristiansund BK10P1 - 9 Sept 2026UEFA Champions LeagueSporting CP
3 - 1
Galatasaray50P1 - 5 Sept 2026EliteserienBrann
1 - 2Lillestrom20 - 27 Aug 2026UEFA Europa LeagueAnderlecht
3 - 0
Kairat Almaty60P1 - 20 Aug 2026UEFA Europa LeagueFK Crvena Zvezda
3 - 0
Plzen60P1 - 16 Aug 2026EliteserienMolde3 - 2
Tromso50P1 - 2 Jul 2026FIFA World CupPortugal
2 - 1
Croatia30P1 - 21 Jun 2026FIFA World CupUruguay
2 - 2
Cape Verde Islands40 - 25 May 2026EliteserienTromso1 - 1
Aalesund30
Results
51%15%34%
Home win 51%Draw 15%Away win 34%
By season
- 2026/2713 · 4.2
- 2025/2616 · 3.5
- 2024/2510 · 4.7
- 2023/245 · 3.4
- 2022/233 · 3.3
- 2020/212 · 3.0
- 2019/204 · 2.3
Teams refereed most
- Lillestrom4 · 3-1-0
- Viking3 · 2-0-1
- FK Crvena Zvezda3 · 1-0-2
Real Madrid3 · 3-0-0
Celtic3 · 1-1-1- Bodo/Glimt2 · 1-0-1
- Molde2 · 1-1-0
- Sandefjord2 · 1-0-1
- Sporting CP2 · 1-0-1
- Galatasaray2 · 0-0-2
- Kairat Almaty2 · 0-1-1
- Tromso2 · 0-1-1
