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Craig Pawson referee stats

England
Country
198
Games tracked
4.19
Cards a game, avg 4.30
22.8
Fouls a game, avg 22.9
21%
Games with a penalty, avg 25%
43.9
Booking points, avg 46.0

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Craig Pawson

England flagEngland
Location
3.5
Avg3.95
Hit rate55%11/20
3.5
Avg3.95
Hit rate55%11/20
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Card and foul lines

All competitions, 198 games

Games against the line

LineTheir games
Over 3.5 cards
117/19859%
Over 4.5 cards
81/19841%
Over 5.5 cards
54/19827%
Over 6.5 cards
34/19817%
Over 7.5 cards
17/1989%

Per game

A gameTheir gamesHome sidesAway sidesAll referees
Cards
4.19
2.04
2.15
4.30
Yellow cards
4.05
1.96
2.09
Red cards
0.14
0.08
0.06
Fouls
22.8
11.5
11.2
22.9
Penalties
0.23
0.13
0.10
Booking points
43.9
21.5
22.4
46.0
1st half cards
1.22
1.51
2nd half cards
2.95
2.90
Added time, 2nd half
4.9
4.5
Fouls per card
5.4
Which side got more cards
70/198Home side more
80/198Away side more
48/198Draw

Recent matches

Their last 20, totals with the home-away split

By competition

Every competition they have refereed, per game

About Craig Pawson

Overview

Craig Pawson is a England football referee who has officiated 198 professional matches in our database across approximately 5 seasons. Most recently active in the Premier League 26/27.

Career averages

Across 198 matches, Craig Pawson averages 4.05 yellow cards and 0.14 red cards per match, with 22.8 fouls awarded per match. 46 penalties and 27 red cards across the full sample.

Premier League 26/27 season

Craig Pawson has been the appointed official for 4 matches in the Premier League 26/27 season, averaging 5.00 yellow cards, 0.25 red cards and 27.3 fouls per match. 1 penalties have been awarded so far.

Cards and discipline

Over 4.5 cards have landed in 50% of Craig Pawson's matches and over 5.5 in 50%. Both teams have been carded in 100% of their games. A penalty has been awarded in 25% of matches, and a red card shown in 25%.

Home and away tendencies

Craig Pawson shows the away team more cards, averaging 3.25 a game to them versus 2.00 to the home side, with the away team carded more often in 50% of their matches. Home teams have won 50% of the games they have officiated.

Recent form

In their last 5 appointments, Craig Pawson's matches have produced an average of 4.8 total cards and 27.2 fouls per game. The most recent assignment was Bournemouth vs Sunderland followed by Aston Villa vs Brentford.

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Craig Pawson stats FAQ

Craig Pawson shows an average of 4.19 cards per game (yellow and red combined) across the 198 matches tracked on FootyMetrics.

Over 4.5 total cards has landed in 41% of Craig Pawson's matches, and over 5.5 cards in 27%, based on the 198 matches tracked on FootyMetrics.

Craig Pawson cards the away side more, averaging 2.15 cards a game to them versus 2.04 to the home side. The away team picks up more cards in 40% of their matches.

Craig Pawson calls 22.8 fouls per game on average over 198 matches.