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Gavin Ward

Officiated 182 matches, 145 in the Championship
182
Matches
3.97
Cards a game
21.6
Fouls a game
31
Penalties
22
Red cards
41.5
Booking points

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Match-by-match stats

Gavin Ward

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Line
2.5
Avg3.25
Hit in

13/20

Hit65%
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Yellow cards
Red cards
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Recent matches

Last 20 refereed · cards, fouls and penalties
DateMatchYelRedFoulsPen
29 AugChampionshipBBR1-2QPR50180
25 AugCarabao CupCDF1-2NOR40260
15 AugChampionshipSHU0-0BRC00240
8 AugCarabao CupCDF3-2SWI31251
8 MayChampionshipHUL0-0MLW10170
2 MayChampionshipIPS3-0QPR30240
18 AprChampionshipPTM1-0LEI50230
7 AprChampionshipWXH1-5SOU50220
21 MarChampionshipDRB1-0BRC50280
14 MarChampionshipNOR2-0PNE20230
10 MarChampionshipPTM1-2SWA30190
28 FebChampionshipSHF1-3SOU10230
21 FebChampionshipSTK2-2LEI30110
17 FebLeague OneEXE1-1WYC20210
14 FebFA CupBUR1-2MAN60270
9 FebChampionshipSHU1-2MID51250
24 JanChampionshipMLW4-0CHA20211
11 JanFA CupSHU3-4MAN30140
1 JanChampionshipPNE3-0SHF20180
29 DecChampionshipLEI2-1DRB30220
Average over 203.10.1021.60.10

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Gavin Ward 26/27 stats

26/27 summary

Championship · 26/27
2
Matches
2.50
Yellows / game
0.00
Reds / game
21.0
Fouls / game
8.4
Fouls per card
25.0
Booking pts / gm
Outcomes in his matches
0%
Home wins
50%
Draws
50%
Away wins

Gavin Ward has officiated 2 matches in Championship, showing 2.50 cards and calling 21.0 fouls a game, with 0 penalties awarded. He cards the home 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 cards2.501.501.00
Red cards0.000.000.00
Total cards2.501.501.00
Booking points25.015.010.0
Fouls21.012.09.0
Match card markets
MarketHit rate
Over 3.5 cards50%
Over 4.5 cards50%
Over 5.5 cards0%
Both teams carded50%
A red card shown0%
Penalty awarded0%

Gavin Ward averages 2.50 cards a game, with over 4.5 cards landing in 50% of his matches and both teams carded in 50%.

Fouls & penalties

Championship · 26/27
Per gameMatchTo homeTo away
Fouls21.012.09.0
Fouls per card8.4--
Penalties / game0.000.000.00
Penalty in a match0%--
Added time
AverageMatch1st half2nd half
Added time (min)7.52.55.0

Home vs away cards

per game
1.50Yellows1.00
0.00Reds0.00
1.50Total cards1.00

The home team picks up more cards in 50% of his matches.

By season & competition

Total matches: 182
LeagueMatches
Total (avg)
Total (avg)
Total (avg)
Pens
26/274121931
ChampionshipChampionship25 (2.50)0 (0.00)42 (21.0)0
Carabao CupCarabao Cup27 (3.50)1 (0.50)51 (25.5)1
25/26309636133
ChampionshipChampionship2472 (3.00)3 (0.13)486 (20.3)3
League TwoLeague Two16 (6.00)0 (0.00)23 (23.0)0
League OneLeague One12 (2.00)0 (0.00)21 (21.0)0
FA CupFA Cup29 (4.50)0 (0.00)41 (20.5)0
Carabao CupCarabao Cup27 (3.50)0 (0.00)42 (21.0)0
24/252911676417
Carabao CupCarabao Cup13 (3.00)0 (0.00)27 (27.0)1
League OneLeague One15 (5.00)0 (0.00)18 (18.0)0
ChampionshipChampionship25100 (4.00)7 (0.28)550 (22.0)5
FA CupFA Cup13 (3.00)0 (0.00)25 (25.0)1
League TwoLeague Two15 (5.00)0 (0.00)21 (21.0)0
23/243011926094
Carabao CupCarabao Cup10 (0.00)0 (0.00)16 (16.0)0
League OneLeague One315 (5.00)0 (0.00)67 (22.3)2
ChampionshipChampionship2598 (3.92)2 (0.08)505 (20.2)2
FA CupFA Cup16 (6.00)0 (0.00)21 (21.0)0
22/233512927328
FA CupFA Cup25 (2.50)0 (0.00)36 (18.0)1
League OneLeague One417 (4.25)0 (0.00)69 (17.3)1
ChampionshipChampionship29107 (3.69)2 (0.07)627 (21.6)6
21/223715447484
League OneLeague One627 (4.50)0 (0.00)129 (21.5)0
ChampionshipChampionship27105 (3.89)4 (0.15)528 (19.6)4
FA CupFA Cup15 (5.00)0 (0.00)14 (14.0)0
League TwoLeague Two317 (5.67)0 (0.00)77 (25.7)0
20/21177434914
League OneLeague One419 (4.75)0 (0.00)123 (30.8)0
ChampionshipChampionship1355 (4.23)3 (0.23)368 (28.3)4

About Gavin Ward

Overview

Gavin Ward is a England football referee who has officiated 182 professional matches in our database across approximately 4 seasons. Most recently active in the Championship 26/27.

Career averages

Across 182 matches, Gavin Ward averages 3.85 yellow cards and 0.12 red cards per match, with 21.6 fouls awarded per match. 31 penalties and 22 red cards across the full sample.

Championship 26/27 season

Gavin Ward has been the appointed official for 2 matches in the Championship 26/27 season, averaging 2.50 yellow cards, 0.00 red cards and 21.0 fouls per match.

Cards and discipline

Over 4.5 cards have landed in 50% of Gavin Ward's matches and over 5.5 in 0%. Both teams have been carded in 50% of his games. A penalty has been awarded in 0% of matches, and a red card shown in 0%.

Home and away tendencies

Gavin Ward shows the home team more cards, averaging 1.50 a game to them versus 1.00 to the away side, with the home team carded more often in 50% of his matches. Home teams have won 0% of the games he has officiated.

Recent form

In their last 5 appointments, Gavin Ward's matches have produced an average of 2.8 total cards and 22.0 fouls per game. The most recent assignment was Blackburn vs QPR followed by Cardiff vs Norwich.

Next fixture

Gavin Ward is next scheduled to officiate Burnley vs Bristol in the Championship on January 4th.

Related

Gavin Ward stats FAQ

How many cards does Gavin Ward average per game?
Gavin Ward shows an average of 3.97 cards per game (yellow and red combined) across the 182 matches tracked on FootyMetrics.
How often do Gavin Ward's matches go over 4.5 cards?
Over 4.5 total cards has landed in 40% of Gavin Ward's matches, and over 5.5 cards in 21%, based on the 182 matches tracked on FootyMetrics.
Does Gavin Ward show more cards to home or away teams?
Gavin Ward cards the away side more, averaging 2.23 cards a game to them versus 1.73 to the home side. The away team picks up more cards in 51% of his matches.
How many fouls does Gavin Ward call per game?
Gavin Ward calls 21.6 fouls per game on average over 182 matches.
What is Gavin Ward's next match?
Gavin Ward is the confirmed referee for Burnley vs Bristol on 5 September.

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