FA Cup — Referees
Rankings and statistics for 112 referees across 795 matches. Stat rankings require a minimum of 20 matches officiated.
112
Referees
795
Matches tracked
0.08
Avg yellow / match
0.00
Avg goals / match
Rankings
Most Active
Referees who have officiated the most matches in our database.
| # | Most Active | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Anthony TaylorEngland 14 Matches | 1 | 14 Matches |
| 2 Michael OliverEngland 14 Matches | 2 | 14 Matches |
| 3 Martin AtkinsonEngland 14 Matches | 3 | 14 Matches |
| 413 Matches | 4 | 13 Matches |
| 5 Craig PawsonEngland 13 Matches | 5 | 13 Matches |
| 613 Matches | 6 | 13 Matches |
| 712 Matches | 7 | 12 Matches |
| 812 Matches | 8 | 12 Matches |
| 912 Matches | 9 | 12 Matches |
| 1011 Matches | 10 | 11 Matches |
Strictest (Yellow)
Highest average yellow cards issued per match (min. 20 matches).
| # | Strictest (Yellow) | Y/M |
|---|---|---|
| 11.00 Y/M | 1 | 1.00 Y/M |
| 2 Simon HooperEngland 1.00 Y/M | 2 | 1.00 Y/M |
| 30.86 Y/M | 3 | 0.86 Y/M |
| 40.56 Y/M | 4 | 0.56 Y/M |
| 50.46 Y/M | 5 | 0.46 Y/M |
| 6 Craig PawsonEngland 0.38 Y/M | 6 | 0.38 Y/M |
| 70.36 Y/M | 7 | 0.36 Y/M |
| 80.36 Y/M | 8 | 0.36 Y/M |
| 9 Anthony TaylorEngland 0.36 Y/M | 9 | 0.36 Y/M |
| 100.33 Y/M | 10 | 0.33 Y/M |
Most Red Cards
Highest average red cards per match (min. 20 matches).
| # | Most Red Cards | R/M |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Simon HooperEngland 0.20 R/M | 1 | 0.20 R/M |
| 20.11 R/M | 2 | 0.11 R/M |
| 3 Anthony TaylorEngland 0.00 R/M | 3 | 0.00 R/M |
| 4 Michael OliverEngland 0.00 R/M | 4 | 0.00 R/M |
| 5 Martin AtkinsonEngland 0.00 R/M | 5 | 0.00 R/M |
| 60.00 R/M | 6 | 0.00 R/M |
| 7 Craig PawsonEngland 0.00 R/M | 7 | 0.00 R/M |
| 80.00 R/M | 8 | 0.00 R/M |
| 90.00 R/M | 9 | 0.00 R/M |
| 100.00 R/M | 10 | 0.00 R/M |
Most Lenient
Lowest average yellow cards per match (min. 20 matches).
| # | Most Lenient | Y/M |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Michael OliverEngland 0.00 Y/M | 1 | 0.00 Y/M |
| 2 Martin AtkinsonEngland 0.00 Y/M | 2 | 0.00 Y/M |
| 30.00 Y/M | 3 | 0.00 Y/M |
| 40.00 Y/M | 4 | 0.00 Y/M |
| 50.00 Y/M | 5 | 0.00 Y/M |
| 60.00 Y/M | 6 | 0.00 Y/M |
| 70.00 Y/M | 7 | 0.00 Y/M |
| 8 Andre MarrinerEngland 0.00 Y/M | 8 | 0.00 Y/M |
| 90.00 Y/M | 9 | 0.00 Y/M |
| 100.00 Y/M | 10 | 0.00 Y/M |
Most Goals
Highest average total goals in matches they officiate (min. 20 matches).
| # | Most Goals | G/M |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Anthony TaylorEngland — G/M | 1 | — G/M |
| 2 Michael OliverEngland — G/M | 2 | — G/M |
| 3 Martin AtkinsonEngland — G/M | 3 | — G/M |
| 4— G/M | 4 | — G/M |
| 5 Craig PawsonEngland — G/M | 5 | — G/M |
| 6— G/M | 6 | — G/M |
| 7— G/M | 7 | — G/M |
| 8— G/M | 8 | — G/M |
| 9— G/M | 9 | — G/M |
| 10— G/M | 10 | — G/M |
Most Penalties
Highest average penalties awarded per match (min. 20 matches).
| # | Most Penalties | Pen/M |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Anthony TaylorEngland — Pen/M | 1 | — Pen/M |
| 2 Michael OliverEngland — Pen/M | 2 | — Pen/M |
| 3 Martin AtkinsonEngland — Pen/M | 3 | — Pen/M |
| 4— Pen/M | 4 | — Pen/M |
| 5 Craig PawsonEngland — Pen/M | 5 | — Pen/M |
| 6— Pen/M | 6 | — Pen/M |
| 7— Pen/M | 7 | — Pen/M |
| 8— Pen/M | 8 | — Pen/M |
| 9— Pen/M | 9 | — Pen/M |
| 10— Pen/M | 10 | — Pen/M |
Home Bias
Highest home team win percentage in matches they officiate (min. 20 matches).
| # | Home Bias | home wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Anthony TaylorEngland — home wins | 1 | — home wins |
| 2 Michael OliverEngland — home wins | 2 | — home wins |
| 3 Martin AtkinsonEngland — home wins | 3 | — home wins |
| 4— home wins | 4 | — home wins |
| 5 Craig PawsonEngland — home wins | 5 | — home wins |
| 6— home wins | 6 | — home wins |
| 7— home wins | 7 | — home wins |
| 8— home wins | 8 | — home wins |
| 9— home wins | 9 | — home wins |
| 10— home wins | 10 | — home wins |
Away Bias
Highest away team win percentage in matches they officiate (min. 20 matches).
| # | Away Bias | away wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Anthony TaylorEngland — away wins | 1 | — away wins |
| 2 Michael OliverEngland — away wins | 2 | — away wins |
| 3 Martin AtkinsonEngland — away wins | 3 | — away wins |
| 4— away wins | 4 | — away wins |
| 5 Craig PawsonEngland — away wins | 5 | — away wins |
| 6— away wins | 6 | — away wins |
| 7— away wins | 7 | — away wins |
| 8— away wins | 8 | — away wins |
| 9— away wins | 9 | — away wins |
| 10— away wins | 10 | — away wins |
Draw Magnet
Highest draw percentage in matches they officiate (min. 20 matches).
| # | Draw Magnet | draws |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Anthony TaylorEngland — draws | 1 | — draws |
| 2 Michael OliverEngland — draws | 2 | — draws |
| 3 Martin AtkinsonEngland — draws | 3 | — draws |
| 4— draws | 4 | — draws |
| 5 Craig PawsonEngland — draws | 5 | — draws |
| 6— draws | 6 | — draws |
| 7— draws | 7 | — draws |
| 8— draws | 8 | — draws |
| 9— draws | 9 | — draws |
| 10— draws | 10 | — draws |
Card Distribution
Yellow Cards per Match
Avg cards per match
Red Cards per Match
Avg cards per match
All Referees
| # | Referee | Nationality | M | /M | /M | G/M | Pen/M | Home Win % | Away Win % | Draw % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Taylor | 14 | 0.4 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2 | Michael Oliver | 14 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 3 | Martin Atkinson | 14 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 4 | S. Barrott | — | 13 | 0.3 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Craig Pawson | 13 | 0.4 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 6 | T. Reeves | — | 13 | 0.5 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | W. Finnie | — | 12 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 8 | D. England | — | 12 | 0.3 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 9 | C. Pawson | — | 12 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 10 | L. Smith | — | 11 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | A. Taylor | — | 11 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | T. Robinson | — | 11 | 0.4 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | S. Oldham | — | 11 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 14 | Andre Marriner | 11 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 15 | A. Madley | — | 11 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | T. Bramall | — | 11 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | S. Attwell | — | 11 | 0.4 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | M. Oliver | — | 10 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | C. Brook | — | 10 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | O. Yates | — | 10 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | B. Speedie | — | 10 | 0.1 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | A. Backhouse | — | 10 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | D. Drysdale | — | 10 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | Jonathan Moss | 10 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 25 | S. Gill | — | 10 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | Kevin Friend | 10 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 27 | M. Salisbury | — | 10 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | D. Webb | — | 9 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | S. Mather | — | 9 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | M. Donohue | — | 9 | 0.2 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | S. Stockbridge | — | 9 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | J. Smith | — | 9 | 0.3 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | Mike Dean | 9 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 34 | S. Purkiss | — | 9 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | D. Bond | — | 9 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | C. Kavanagh | — | 9 | 0.6 | 0.11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 37 | M. Coy | — | 9 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 38 | Stuart Attwell | 9 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 39 | D. Rock | — | 8 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 40 | C. Breakspear | — | 8 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 41 | T. Nield | — | 8 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 42 | S. Tallis | — | 8 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 43 | J. Brooks | — | 8 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 44 | P. Howard | — | 8 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 45 | M. Woods | — | 8 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 46 | C. Hicks | — | 8 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 47 | Peter Bankes | 8 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 48 | P. Bankes | — | 8 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 49 | R. Watkins | — | 8 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 50 | R. Joyce | — | 7 | 0.0 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — |