Referees England

Andy Madley Referee Stats

Cards per game, cards by half and over/under cards · Premier League 2017/18 - 2026/27
138matches with card data
370matches refereed

Card profile

138 matches · last 2026/27
3.46
Cards per game
2026/27: 4.00 · avg 3.74
3.36
Yellows per game
463 yellow cards
15
Red cards
1 every 9.2 matches
36.3
Booking points
per game · yellow 10, red 25
9%
No-card matches
13 of 138 · avg 5%

Cards by half

yellow + red cards · both teams
1.181st half 2.282nd half
34% of cards 66% of cards
Per match 1st half 2nd half
Cards per game 1.18 avg 1.23 2.28 avg 2.51
Half without a card 34% avg 32% 17% avg 12%
Over 1.5 cards 30% avg 34% 66% avg 68%
Home side cards 0.49 avg 0.56 1.07 avg 1.20
Away side cards 0.70 avg 0.67 1.22 avg 1.32

When the cards come

Cards per game League average

First card before the 30th minute in 35% of matches (avg 39%). 33% of all cards come after the 75th minute.

Over / under cards

% of matches · league avg below
Line Full match 1st half 2nd half
Over 0.5 91% 95 66% 68 83% 88
Over 1.5 80% 86 30% 34 66% 68
Over 2.5 60% 69 13% 13 39% 45
Over 3.5 44% 50 8% 6 21% 26
Over 4.5 30% 34 1% 2 9% 14
Over 5.5 15% 20 0% 0 4% 6
Booking points (yellow 10, red 25)
Over 30 45% 52 9% 7 22% 27
Over 40 30% 36 4% 3 12% 16
Over 50 19% 23 1% 2 7% 9

Home vs away

cards per game
1.55
Home side
avg 1.76
1.91
Away side
avg 1.99

Against the league average for the same seasons, Andy Madley shows home sides 0.21 fewer cards per game and away sides 0.08 fewer.

Competitions

matches refereed
Championship180 Premier League138 FA Cup32 EFL Cup12 UEFA Champions League4 UEFA Conference League4

Card stats cover Premier League from 2017/18. Other competitions count here, not in the averages.

Season by season

Premier League
Season MP Cards/g 1H 2H O4.5
2026/27 4 4.00 1.75 2.25 25%
2025/26 21 3.48 1.10 2.38 24%
2024/25 20 3.70 1.10 2.60 50%
2023/24 23 4.04 1.30 2.74 35%
2022/23 25 3.72 1.68 2.04 28%
2021/22 16 2.63 0.81 1.81 19%
2020/21 15 2.73 0.80 1.93 13%
2019/20 11 3.64 1.18 2.45 45%
2018/19 2 1.00 0.00 1.00 0%
2017/18 1 4.00 1.00 3.00 0%
League average 3.74 1.23 2.51 34%

Recent matches

last 10
Date Match 1H-2H H-A Cards
19 Oct 2026 Tottenham 3-1 Coventry Premier League 3-1 1-3 4
10 Oct 2026 Watford 0-4 Burnley Championship - - no data
18 Sep 2026 Brentford 3-0 Chelsea Premier League 0-2 2-0 2
12 Sep 2026 Aston Villa 1-2 Forest Premier League 3-4 2-5 7
5 Sep 2026 QPR 0-1 Middlesbrough Championship - - no data
28 Aug 2026 Crystal Palace 1-4 Man City Premier League 1-2 1-2 3
13 Aug 2026 ML Vitebsk 1-0 Borac UEFA Conference League - - no data
14 Jul 2026 Levski Sofia 4-0 Borac UEFA Champions League - - no data
24 May 2026 Man City 1-2 Aston Villa Premier League 0-1 1-0 1
9 May 2026 Fulham 0-1 Bournemouth Premier League 2-6 5-3 8

H-A = home side cards - away side cards.

Source: match statistics per half (yellow + red cards, both teams). Averages divide by matches with card data, not all matches. "avg" = the league average over the same seasons. Updated nightly.