Yellow cards per game, fouls per game and red cards for every Premier League referee in 2026/27.
| Referee | Games | Yellows/game | Cards/game | Fouls/game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Smith | 1 | 6 | 7 | 24 |
| Matt Donohue | 3 | 5 | 5 | 26.33 |
| Stuart Attwell | 28 | 4.86 | 5 | 22.07 |
| John Brooks | 16 | 4.44 | 4.69 | 21 |
| Darren England | 27 | 4.41 | 4.52 | 21.89 |
| Chris Kavanagh | 32 | 4.22 | 4.38 | 22.69 |
| Michael Salisbury | 16 | 4.13 | 4.19 | 22.06 |
| Robert Jones | 21 | 4 | 4 | 22.43 |
| Simon Hooper | 15 | 4 | 4.13 | 23.33 |
| Tim Robinson | 10 | 4 | 4.2 | 23.2 |
| Thomas Bramall | 25 | 3.96 | 4.4 | 21.76 |
| Anthony Taylor | 31 | 3.94 | 4 | 20.48 |
| Peter Bankes | 25 | 3.92 | 4.12 | 21.8 |
| Andrew Kitchen | 4 | 3.75 | 3.75 | 23.25 |
| Samuel Barrott | 27 | 3.63 | 3.67 | 19.3 |
| Jarred Gillett | 26 | 3.62 | 3.65 | 20.19 |
| Thomas Kirk | 6 | 3.33 | 3.83 | 24 |
| Andy Madley | 24 | 3.33 | 3.54 | 22.63 |
| Farai Hallam | 6 | 3.17 | 3.17 | 21.33 |
| Tony Harrington | 14 | 3.14 | 3.29 | 20.43 |
| Paul Tierney | 14 | 3.14 | 3.29 | 20.36 |
| Michael Oliver | 34 | 3.06 | 3.15 | 22.94 |
| Craig Pawson | 23 | 2.78 | 2.87 | 22 |
Paul Tierney — Arsenal v Leeds United (Sat 10 Oct); Lewis Smith — Ipswich Town v Fulham (Sat 10 Oct); Thomas Bramall — Sunderland v Brighton & Hove Albion (Sat 10 Oct); Samuel Barrott — Chelsea v AFC Bournemouth (Sat 10 Oct); Craig Pawson — Aston Villa v Brentford (Sat 10 Oct); Stuart Attwell — Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur (Sat 10 Oct); Michael Salisbury — Hull City v Everton (Sun 11 Oct); Peter Bankes — Crystal Palace v Nottingham Forest (Sun 11 Oct); Chris Kavanagh — Liverpool v Manchester City (Sun 11 Oct); John Brooks — Coventry City v Newcastle United (Mon 12 Oct).
Premier League referees average 22.2 fouls per game across 2025/26 and 2026/27.
Premier League referees average 3.9 yellow cards per game across 2025/26 and 2026/27.
Lewis Smith averages the most yellow cards in the Premier League with 6 per game across 2025/26 and 2026/27.
Matt Donohue averages the most fouls in the Premier League with 26.33 per game across 2025/26 and 2026/27.
Michael Oliver has refereed the most Premier League games across 2025/26 and 2026/27 with 34 matches.