Manuel Gräfe has officiated 433 matches on record, averaging 1.7 cards and 11.3 fouls per game — a lenient official. A player is dismissed roughly once every 22 games, and the spot is pointed to 0.06 times per match. Home teams win 47% of matches under him, drawing 23% and losing 30%. Most active in the Bundesliga (278 matches). 34% of his bookings come after the 75th minute, with the first card around the 38'. He cards more than 17% of Bundesliga 2020/2021 referees.