Referees · Scotland
Duncan Nicolson: referee stats
Duncan Nicolson has refereed 8 league games in the 2026/27 season, with 3.0 yellow cards a game and no red card. That is below the same leagues' average this season: 3.7 yellow and 0.1 red a game. The latest game was Dundee – Rangers 2–2 on 17 October (4 yellow, 0 red). Duncan Nicolson has refereed 59 league games in our data in three seasons (2024/25–2026/27), 8 of them this season. Cards a game: 4.2 yellow and 0.2 red; the average in the same leagues and seasons was 4.0 yellow and 0.2 red.
Coming matches
The referee as appointed so far; an appointment can still change.
This season's games
| Date | League | Match | Score | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Premiership | Dundee – Rangers | 2–2 | 4 | 0 |
| 13 Oct | Championship | Queen's Park – Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 2–1 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 Sep | Championship | Raith Rovers – Livingston | 0–2 | 5 | 0 |
| 19 Sep | Premiership | Kilmarnock – Hearts | 1–1 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 Sep | Premiership | Rangers – Motherwell | 1–0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 Sep | Premiership | Celtic – Aberdeen | 3–0 | 2 | 0 |
| 28 Aug | Championship | Dunfermline – Raith Rovers | 1–0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 Aug | Premiership | Falkirk – St Mirren | 0–2 | 4 | 0 |
Yellow and red cards of both teams. A match with a page of its own is a link.
By season
| Season | League | Games | Yellow a game | Red a game | Home wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Premiership | 5 | 2.80 | 0.00 | 40% |
| 2026/27 | Championship | 3 | 3.33 | 0.00 | 67% |
| 2025/26 | Premiership | 15 | 4.47 | 0.13 | 33% |
| 2025/26 | Championship | 13 | 3.92 | 0.15 | 23% |
| 2025/26 | League One | 2 | 4.50 | 1.00 | 50% |
| 2024/25 | Premiership | 1 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 100% |
| 2024/25 | Championship | 7 | 5.14 | 0.14 | 0% |
| 2024/25 | League One | 5 | 3.80 | 0.00 | 60% |
| 2024/25 | League Two | 8 | 5.38 | 0.75 | 38% |
| 3 seasons | 59 | 4.24 | 0.24 | 34% |
Cards of both teams as the source records them, a red counted once (twice when a card tip is settled). Penalties awarded in play, scored or missed, where our data has every game's events (else –).
Leagues
- Championship23 games
- Premiership21 games
- League Two8 games
- League One7 games
See also
Scotland: all referees Premiership: table and matches All referees
League games of the last three seasons in our data. A name that appears in two games on one day belongs to two people and gets no page. History only, never a prediction.
The day's tips on Telegram
Every morning (about 10:00 Tallinn time) the day's card tips go to the free Telegram channel; on some days there are none, and we say so.
