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Kevin Friend referee stats

England
Country
61
Games tracked
3.19
Cards a game, avg 4.30
20.2
Fouls a game, avg 22.9
25%
Games with a penalty, avg 25%
33.2
Booking points, avg 46.0

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Kevin Friend

England flagEngland
Location
4.5
Avg4.30
Hit rate45%9/20
4.5
Avg4.30
Hit rate45%9/20
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Card and foul lines

All competitions, 61 games

Games against the line

LineTheir games
Over 3.5 cards
26/6143%
Over 4.5 cards
14/6123%
Over 5.5 cards
6/6110%
Over 6.5 cards
5/618%
Over 7.5 cards
4/617%

Per game

A gameTheir gamesHome sidesAway sidesAll referees
Cards
3.19
1.68
1.53
4.30
Yellow cards
3.11
1.66
1.46
Red cards
0.08
0.02
0.07
Fouls
20.2
10.9
9.3
22.9
Penalties
0.28
0.16
0.11
Booking points
33.2
17.0
16.2
46.0
1st half cards
1.35
1.51
2nd half cards
1.98
2.90
Added time, 2nd half
3.0
4.5
Fouls per card
6.3
Which side got more cards
20/61Home side more
23/61Away side more
18/61Draw

Recent matches

Their last 20, totals with the home-away split

By competition

Every competition they have refereed, per game

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About Kevin Friend

Overview

Kevin Friend is a England football referee who has officiated 61 professional matches in our database across approximately 1 seasons. Most recently active in the Premier League 21/22.

Career averages

Across 61 matches, Kevin Friend averages 3.11 yellow cards and 0.08 red cards per match, with 20.2 fouls awarded per match. 17 penalties and 5 red cards across the full sample.

Premier League 21/22 season

Kevin Friend has been the appointed official for 18 matches in the Premier League 21/22 season, averaging 4.22 yellow cards, 0.11 red cards and 19.4 fouls per match. 7 penalties have been awarded so far.

Cards and discipline

Over 4.5 cards have landed in 56% of Kevin Friend's matches and over 5.5 in 22%. Both teams have been carded in 78% of their games. A penalty has been awarded in 39% of matches, and a red card shown in 11%.

Home and away tendencies

Kevin Friend shows the home team more cards, averaging 2.23 a game to them versus 2.12 to the away side, with the home team carded more often in 44% of their matches. Home teams have won 33% of the games they have officiated.

Recent form

In their last 5 appointments, Kevin Friend's matches have produced an average of 4.4 total cards and 19.8 fouls per game. The most recent assignment was Brighton vs West Ham followed by Tottenham vs Burnley.

Related

Kevin Friend stats FAQ

Kevin Friend shows an average of 3.20 cards per game (yellow and red combined) across the 61 matches tracked on FootyMetrics.

Over 4.5 total cards has landed in 23% of Kevin Friend's matches, and over 5.5 cards in 10%, based on the 61 matches tracked on FootyMetrics.

Kevin Friend cards the home side more, averaging 1.68 cards a game to them versus 1.53 to the away side. The home team picks up more cards in 38% of their matches.

Kevin Friend calls 20.2 fouls per game on average over 61 matches.