Joakim Östling has officiated 264 matches on record, averaging 3.8 cards and 16.0 fouls per game — a balanced official. A player is dismissed roughly once every 8 games, and the spot is pointed to 0.21 times per match. Home teams win 45% of matches under him, drawing 23% and losing 32%. Most active in the Allsvenskan (90 matches). 36% of his bookings come after the 75th minute, with the first card around the 33'. He cards more than 92% of Allsvenskan 2025 referees.