Referees
England
David Coote Referee Stats
Cards per game, cards by half and over/under cards · Premier League 2017/18 - 2024/25
Card profile
111 matches · last 2024/254.15
Cards per game
2024/25: 5.17 · avg 3.70
4.04
Yellows per game
448 yellow cards
13
Red cards
1 every 8.5 matches
43.3
Booking points
per game · yellow 10, red 25
4%
No-card matches
4 of 111 · avg 5%
Cards by half
yellow + red cards · both teams
1.321st half
2.832nd half
32% of cards
68% of cards
Per match
1st half
2nd half
Cards per game
1.32
avg 1.23
2.83
avg 2.48
Half without a card
31%
avg 32%
11%
avg 13%
Over 1.5 cards
40%
avg 33%
72%
avg 67%
Home side cards
0.62
avg 0.57
1.31
avg 1.19
Away side cards
0.70
avg 0.66
1.52
avg 1.29
When the cards come
0.31
0.35
0.66
0.68
0.69
1.39
Cards per game
League average
First card before the 30th minute in 45% of matches (avg 39%). 34% 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
96% 95
69% 68
89% 88
Over 1.5
89% 85
40% 33
72% 67
Over 2.5
78% 68
18% 14
51% 45
Over 3.5
57% 49
5% 6
33% 25
Over 4.5
41% 33
0% 1
19% 13
Over 5.5
24% 19
0% 0
11% 6
Booking points (yellow 10, red 25)
Over 30
57% 51
5% 7
34% 27
Over 40
41% 35
2% 3
21% 16
Over 50
28% 22
2% 2
14% 9
Home vs away
cards per game1.93
Home side
avg 1.75
2.23
Away side
avg 1.95
Against the league average for the same seasons, David Coote shows home sides 0.18 more cards per game and away sides 0.28 more.
Competitions
matches refereed
Championship139
Premier League111
FA Cup28
EFL Cup8
UEFA Champions League1
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
2024/25
6
5.17
1.67
3.50
50%
2023/24
16
5.50
1.69
3.81
63%
2022/23
21
3.81
1.29
2.52
29%
2021/22
20
4.80
1.35
3.45
55%
2020/21
21
3.52
1.10
2.43
33%
2019/20
15
3.53
1.13
2.40
33%
2018/19
11
3.18
1.27
1.91
27%
2017/18
1
4.00
2.00
2.00
0%
League average
3.70
1.23
2.48
33%
Recent matches
last 10
Date
Match
1H-2H
H-A
Cards
9 Nov 2024
Liverpool 2-0 Aston Villa Premier League
2-1
0-3
3
27 Oct 2024
West Ham 2-1 Man Utd Premier League
2-4
5-1
6
6 Oct 2024
Brighton 3-2 Tottenham Premier League
1-3
2-2
4
21 Sep 2024
Crystal Palace 0-0 Man Utd Premier League
1-4
3-2
5
31 Aug 2024
Leicester 1-2 Aston Villa Premier League
3-6
4-5
9
25 Aug 2024
Bournemouth 1-1 Newcastle Premier League
1-3
2-2
4
16 Aug 2024
Coventry 3-2 Oxford Utd Championship
-
-
no data
13 Aug 2024
Grimsby 1-1 Bradford EFL Cup
-
-
no data
4 May 2024
Arsenal 3-0 Bournemouth Premier League
1-4
2-3
5
27 Apr 2024
Wolves 2-1 Luton Premier League
1-3
3-1
4
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.