England · football
Career Statistics
John Busby has officiated 96 matches, issuing 140 yellow and 6 red cards (1.46 yellows per match). Home teams win 38.5% of the time when this referee is in charge.
96
Matches
140
1.46/game
Yellow Cards
6
0.06/game
Red Cards
4
0.04/game
Penalties
232
2.42/game
Goals
37
38.5%
Home Wins
47
49%
Away Wins
12
12.5%
Draws
Result Distribution
Match outcome breakdown when John Busby officiates: 38.5% home wins, 12.5% draws, 49.0% away wins. A higher home win percentage may indicate a tendency that bettors can factor into match predictions.
Matches per Year
John Busby's workload across 6 years (2016–2026). Tracking how many matches a referee handles per year helps assess experience and current activity level.
League Level Breakdown
Statistics by League
John Busby has officiated across 5 competitions, with the most appearances in League One (50 matches). Compare card and goal averages across leagues to see if the referee's style varies by competition level.
| Competition | Matches | Yellow | Red | Y/M | Goals | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
League One· England50Matches 111Y/M 0.2Goals 122 | League One· England | 50 | 11 | 1 | 0.2 | 122 | 2.4 | 1 | 21 | 25 | 4 |
League Two· England21Matches 572Y/M 2.7Goals 42 | League Two· England | 21 | 57 | 2 | 2.7 | 42 | 2.0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 3 |
Championship· England20Matches 663Y/M 3.3Goals 51 | Championship· England | 20 | 66 | 3 | 3.3 | 51 | 2.5 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 4 |
FA Cup· England4Matches 5Y/M 1.3Goals 12 | FA Cup· England | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
League Cup· England1Matches 1Y/M 1.0Goals 5 | League Cup· England | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Matches
The last 50 matches officiated by John Busby. Review recent cards, goals, and results to spot current trends in this referee's decision-making.
| Date | Competition | Home | Score | Away | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 25, 2026Championship | Apr 25, 2026 | Championship | 2–3 | ||||
Apr 18, 2026Championship | Apr 18, 2026 | Championship | 0–2 | ||||
Apr 11, 2026Championship | Apr 11, 2026 | Championship | 1–2 | ||||
Apr 3, 2026Championship | Apr 3, 2026 | Championship | 0–1 | ||||
| Mar 21, 2026 | Championship | 6–1 | 6 | ||||
| Mar 7, 2026 | Championship | 1–1 | 6 | ||||
| Feb 25, 2026 | Championship | 1–2 | 5 | ||||
| Feb 21, 2026 | Championship | 1–1 | 3 | ||||
| Feb 7, 2026 | Championship | 2–1 | 2 | 1 | |||
| Jan 31, 2026 | Championship | 1–1 | 3 | ||||
| Jan 17, 2026 | Championship | 0–1 | 2 | ||||
| Jan 10, 2026 | FA Cup | 2–3 | 5 | ||||
| Jan 4, 2026 | Championship | 2–1 | 2 | ||||
| Dec 29, 2025 | Championship | 1–2 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Dec 20, 2025 | League One | 0–2 | 6 | ||||
| Dec 13, 2025 | League One | 2–1 | 3 | 1 | |||
| Nov 8, 2025 | Championship | 0–1 | 6 | ||||
| Nov 1, 2025 | Championship | 3–0 | 3 | ||||
| Oct 22, 2025 | Championship | 0–1 | 5 | 1 | |||
| Oct 18, 2025 | League One | 1–2 | 2 | ||||
| Sep 30, 2025 | Championship | 1–1 | 6 | ||||
| Sep 20, 2025 | Championship | 1–0 | 9 | ||||
| Aug 23, 2025 | Championship | 0–1 | 5 | ||||
| Aug 16, 2025 | Championship | 2–3 | 2 | ||||
| Aug 12, 2025 | League Cup | 3–2 | 1 | ||||
| May 10, 2019 | League Two | 1–0 | 1 | ||||
| May 4, 2019 | League Two | 1–1 | 2 | ||||
Apr 27, 2019League One | Apr 27, 2019 | League One | 2–1 | ||||
| Apr 22, 2019 | League Two | 3–2 | 2 | ||||
Apr 13, 2019League One | Apr 13, 2019 | League One | 4–5 | ||||
Apr 6, 2019League One | Apr 6, 2019 | League One | 2–3 | ||||
Mar 23, 2019League One | Mar 23, 2019 | League One | 4–0 | ||||
Mar 16, 2019League One | Mar 16, 2019 | League One | 2–0 | ||||
| Mar 9, 2019 | League Two | 0–1 | 2 | ||||
| Mar 2, 2019 | League Two | 0–1 | 3 | ||||
| Feb 16, 2019 | League Two | 0–1 | 5 | ||||
| Feb 9, 2019 | League Two | 0–3 | 4 | ||||
Jan 22, 2019League One | Jan 22, 2019 | League One | 2–1 | ||||
Jan 19, 2019League One | Jan 19, 2019 | League One | 1–0 | ||||
| Jan 12, 2019 | League Two | 0–1 | 2 | ||||
Dec 22, 2018League One | Dec 22, 2018 | League One | 1–2 | ||||
| Dec 8, 2018 | League Two | 1–0 | 2 | ||||
Dec 3, 2018FA Cup | Dec 3, 2018 | FA Cup | 1–2 | ||||
Nov 17, 2018League One | Nov 17, 2018 | League One | 0–2 | ||||
Nov 10, 2018FA Cup | Nov 10, 2018 | FA Cup | 0–0 | ||||
Oct 20, 2018League One | Oct 20, 2018 | League One | 0–2 | ||||
Oct 13, 2018League One | Oct 13, 2018 | League One | 0–2 | ||||
Oct 6, 2018League One | Oct 6, 2018 | League One | 0–4 | ||||
Sep 29, 2018League One | Sep 29, 2018 | League One | 1–3 | ||||
| Sep 15, 2018 | League Two | 1–2 | 2 |