Referees England

Tony Harrington Referee Stats

Cards per game, cards by half and over/under cards · Premier League 2021/22 - 2026/27
51matches with card data
276matches refereed

Card profile

51 matches · last 2026/27
3.76
Cards per game
2026/27: 3.33 · avg 4.05
3.65
Yellows per game
186 yellow cards
6
Red cards
1 every 8.5 matches
39.4
Booking points
per game · yellow 10, red 25
2%
No-card matches
1 of 51 · avg 4%

Cards by half

yellow + red cards · both teams
1.471st half 2.292nd half
39% of cards 61% of cards
Per match 1st half 2nd half
Cards per game 1.47 avg 1.34 2.29 avg 2.72
Half without a card 24% avg 29% 8% avg 10%
Over 1.5 cards 41% avg 38% 67% avg 71%
Home side cards 0.55 avg 0.60 1.10 avg 1.28
Away side cards 0.92 avg 0.74 1.20 avg 1.43

When the cards come

Cards per game League average

First card before the 30th minute in 47% of matches (avg 42%). 31% 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 98% 96 76% 71 92% 90
Over 1.5 90% 88 41% 38 67% 71
Over 2.5 76% 74 20% 16 47% 50
Over 3.5 53% 57 8% 7 16% 30
Over 4.5 31% 39 2% 2 8% 16
Over 5.5 18% 24 0% 1 0% 8
Booking points (yellow 10, red 25)
Over 30 57% 58 10% 8 16% 31
Over 40 33% 41 2% 3 10% 18
Over 50 18% 26 2% 2 4% 11

Home vs away

cards per game
1.65
Home side
avg 1.88
2.12
Away side
avg 2.17

Against the league average for the same seasons, Tony Harrington shows home sides 0.23 fewer cards per game and away sides 0.05 fewer.

Competitions

matches refereed
Championship195 Premier League51 FA Cup22 EFL Cup8

Card stats cover Premier League from 2021/22. Other competitions count here, not in the averages.

Season by season

Premier League
Season MP Cards/g 1H 2H O4.5
2026/27 3 3.33 1.67 1.67 33%
2025/26 11 3.27 1.09 2.18 27%
2024/25 18 4.33 1.83 2.50 39%
2023/24 10 3.80 1.00 2.80 40%
2022/23 6 3.83 2.00 1.83 17%
2021/22 3 2.33 1.00 1.33 0%
League average 4.05 1.34 2.72 39%

Recent matches

last 10
Date Match 1H-2H H-A Cards
19 Sep 2026 Newcastle 2-1 Hull Premier League 4-1 1-4 5
13 Sep 2026 Coventry 0-5 Brighton Premier League 0-1 1-0 1
1 Sep 2026 Sheffield Utd 3-2 Bolton Championship - - no data
30 Aug 2026 Leeds 1-1 Brentford Premier League 1-3 0-4 4
22 Aug 2026 Lincoln 1-3 Portsmouth Championship - - no data
4 Feb 2026 Man City 3-1 Newcastle EFL Cup - - no data
18 Jan 2026 Aston Villa 0-1 Everton Premier League 1-2 1-2 3
11 Jan 2026 Portsmouth 1-4 Arsenal FA Cup - - no data
6 Jan 2026 West Ham 1-2 Forest Premier League 0-3 3-0 3
1 Jan 2026 Crystal Palace 1-1 Fulham Premier League 1-4 0-5 5

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.