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Craig Pawson

Officiated 194 matches, 135 in the Premier League
194
Matches
4.17
Cards a game
22.6
Fouls a game
46
Penalties
26
Red cards
43.7
Booking points

Next match

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14:00Tomorrow
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Match oddsBet365Bet365
12.40
X3.40
22.90
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Match-by-match stats

Craig Pawson

England flagEngland
Line
2.5
Avg3.30
Hit in

11/20

Hit55%
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Recent matches

Last 20 refereed · cards, fouls and penalties
DateMatchYelRedFoulsPen
30 AugPremier LeagueMUN5-2IPS40191
24 MayPremier LeagueNFO1-1BOU20180
9 MayPremier LeagueLIV1-1CHE60340
2 MayPremier LeagueBRE3-0WHU40201
25 AprFA CupMCI2-1SOU20180
21 AprPremier LeagueBHA3-0CHE20210
5 AprFA CupWHU2-2LEE50311
3 MarPremier LeagueBOU0-0BRE30190
27 FebPremier LeagueWOL2-0AVL60320
22 FebPremier LeagueSUN1-3FUL20192
8 FebPremier LeagueLIV1-2MCI61291
25 JanPremier LeagueARS2-3MUN20200
10 JanFA CupTOT1-2AVL50270
4 JanPremier LeagueFUL2-2LIV20150
1 JanChampionshipHUL0-1STK50260
27 DecPremier LeagueBUR0-0EVE20160
13 DecPremier LeagueLIV2-0BHA30230
2 DecPremier LeagueFUL4-5MCI10160
29 NovPremier LeagueEVE1-4NEW00100
8 NovPremier LeagueSUN2-2ARS30260
Average over 203.30.0521.90.30

Craig Pawson 26/27 stats

26/27 summary

Premier League · 26/27
1
Matches
4.00
Yellows / game
0.00
Reds / game
19.0
Fouls / game
4.8
Fouls per card
40.0
Booking pts / gm
Outcomes in his matches
100%
Home wins
0%
Draws
0%
Away wins

Craig Pawson has officiated 1 matches in Premier League, showing 4.00 cards and calling 19.0 fouls a game, with 1 penalties awarded. He cards the away side more often, a lean worth noting for over-cards markets.

Cards

Per game, and how they split between the teams
Cards per game
Per gameMatchTo homeTo away
Yellow cards4.001.003.00
Red cards0.000.000.00
Total cards4.001.003.00
Booking points40.010.030.0
Fouls19.07.012.0
Match card markets
MarketHit rate
Over 3.5 cards100%
Over 4.5 cards0%
Over 5.5 cards0%
Both teams carded100%
A red card shown0%
Penalty awarded100%

Craig Pawson averages 4.00 cards a game, with over 4.5 cards landing in 0% of his matches and both teams carded in 100%.

Fouls & penalties

Premier League · 26/27
Per gameMatchTo homeTo away
Fouls19.07.012.0
Fouls per card4.8--
Penalties / game1.001.000.00
Penalty in a match100%--
Added time
AverageMatch1st half2nd half
Added time (min)10.02.08.0

Home vs away cards

per game
1.00Yellows3.00
0.00Reds0.00
1.00Total cards3.00

The away team picks up more cards in 100% of his matches.

Betting tools

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By season & competition

Total matches: 194
LeagueMatches
Total (avg)
Total (avg)
Total (avg)
Pens
26/27140191
Premier LeaguePremier League14 (4.00)0 (0.00)19 (19.0)1
25/26278136117
Premier LeaguePremier League2156 (2.67)2 (0.10)456 (21.7)6
ChampionshipChampionship15 (5.00)0 (0.00)26 (26.0)0
FA CupFA Cup312 (4.00)0 (0.00)76 (25.3)1
Carabao CupCarabao Cup28 (4.00)1 (0.50)53 (26.5)0
24/253112356778
UEFA Nations LeagueUEFA Nations League15 (5.00)0 (0.00)20 (20.0)0
Premier LeaguePremier League2297 (4.41)3 (0.14)497 (22.6)5
Carabao CupCarabao Cup10 (0.00)0 (0.00)13 (13.0)1
ChampionshipChampionship310 (3.33)2 (0.67)71 (23.7)0
FA CupFA Cup10 (0.00)0 (0.00)12 (12.0)0
Europa LeagueEuropa League11 (1.00)0 (0.00)15 (15.0)1
Europa Conference LeagueEuropa Conference League16 (6.00)0 (0.00)23 (23.0)1
Champions LeagueChampions League14 (4.00)0 (0.00)26 (26.0)0
23/243115146939
Premier LeaguePremier League1988 (4.63)3 (0.16)416 (21.9)7
Carabao CupCarabao Cup14 (4.00)0 (0.00)15 (15.0)0
Europa LeagueEuropa League319 (6.33)0 (0.00)68 (22.7)1
ChampionshipChampionship213 (6.50)0 (0.00)51 (25.5)0
FA CupFA Cup39 (3.00)0 (0.00)71 (23.7)1
Europa Conference LeagueEuropa Conference League212 (6.00)1 (0.50)52 (26.0)0
Champions LeagueChampions League16 (6.00)0 (0.00)20 (20.0)0
2024270521
Euro QualificationEuro Qualification27 (3.50)0 (0.00)52 (26.0)1
22/2337154391711
Super LeagueSuper League14 (4.00)1 (1.00)30 (30.0)0
Premier LeaguePremier League2181 (3.86)1 (0.05)502 (23.9)7
FA CupFA Cup313 (4.33)0 (0.00)87 (29.0)0
Europa LeagueEuropa League315 (5.00)0 (0.00)76 (25.3)1
ChampionshipChampionship416 (4.00)0 (0.00)89 (22.3)1
Europa Conference LeagueEuropa Conference League216 (8.00)1 (0.50)58 (29.0)0
Champions LeagueChampions League15 (5.00)0 (0.00)24 (24.0)1
UEFA Nations LeagueUEFA Nations League12 (2.00)0 (0.00)31 (31.0)0
Community ShieldCommunity Shield12 (2.00)0 (0.00)20 (20.0)1
21/223615068027
Premier LeaguePremier League26108 (4.15)2 (0.08)577 (22.2)5
FA CupFA Cup35 (1.67)0 (0.00)70 (23.3)0
Europa LeagueEuropa League213 (6.50)2 (1.00)51 (25.5)0
Carabao CupCarabao Cup11 (1.00)0 (0.00)25 (25.0)0
Europa Conference LeagueEuropa Conference League423 (5.75)2 (0.50)79 (19.8)2
2022140190
WC Qualification EuropeWC Qualification Europe14 (4.00)0 (0.00)19 (19.0)0
20/21186333982
Premier LeaguePremier League1658 (3.63)3 (0.19)372 (23.3)2
FA CupFA Cup25 (2.50)0 (0.00)26 (13.0)0
19/2052901140
Premier LeaguePremier League423 (5.75)0 (0.00)96 (24.0)0
FA CupFA Cup16 (6.00)0 (0.00)18 (18.0)0
18/195172870
Premier LeaguePremier League517 (3.40)2 (0.40)87 (17.4)0

About Craig Pawson

Overview

Craig Pawson is a England football referee who has officiated 194 professional matches in our database across approximately 5 seasons. Most recently active in the Premier League 26/27.

Career averages

Across 194 matches, Craig Pawson averages 4.04 yellow cards and 0.13 red cards per match, with 22.6 fouls awarded per match. 46 penalties and 26 red cards across the full sample.

Premier League 26/27 season

Craig Pawson has been the appointed official for 1 matches in the Premier League 26/27 season, averaging 4.00 yellow cards, 0.00 red cards and 19.0 fouls per match. 1 penalties have been awarded so far.

Cards and discipline

Over 4.5 cards have landed in 0% of Craig Pawson's matches and over 5.5 in 0%. Both teams have been carded in 100% of his games. A penalty has been awarded in 100% of matches, and a red card shown in 0%.

Home and away tendencies

Craig Pawson shows the away team more cards, averaging 3.00 a game to them versus 1.00 to the home side, with the away team carded more often in 100% of his matches. Home teams have won 100% of the games he has officiated.

Recent form

In their last 5 appointments, Craig Pawson's matches have produced an average of 3.6 total cards and 21.8 fouls per game. The most recent assignment was Man United vs Ipswich followed by Nottm Forest vs Bournemouth.

Next fixture

Craig Pawson is next scheduled to officiate Nottm Forest vs Tottenham in the Premier League on January 4th.

Related

Premier League·Premier League·Latest match report

Craig Pawson stats FAQ

How many cards does Craig Pawson average per game?
Craig Pawson shows an average of 4.17 cards per game (yellow and red combined) across the 194 matches tracked on FootyMetrics.
How often do Craig Pawson's matches go over 4.5 cards?
Over 4.5 total cards has landed in 41% of Craig Pawson's matches, and over 5.5 cards in 27%, based on the 194 matches tracked on FootyMetrics.
Does Craig Pawson show more cards to home or away teams?
Craig Pawson cards the away side more, averaging 2.14 cards a game to them versus 2.03 to the home side. The away team picks up more cards in 41% of his matches.
How many fouls does Craig Pawson call per game?
Craig Pawson calls 22.6 fouls per game on average over 194 matches.
What is Craig Pawson's next match?
Craig Pawson is the confirmed referee for Nottm Forest vs Tottenham on 5 September.

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