Referees · England
Michael Oliver: referee stats
Michael Oliver has refereed 6 league games in the 2026/27 Premier League, with 2.7 yellow and 0.2 red cards a game. That is below the league average this season: 4.0 yellow and 0.2 red a game. The latest game was Nottingham Forest – Arsenal 0–1 on 18 October (2 yellow, 0 red). Michael Oliver has refereed 60 league games in our data in three seasons (2024/25–2026/27), 6 of them this season. Cards a game: 3.6 yellow and 0.1 red; the average in the same leagues and seasons was 3.9 yellow and 0.1 red.
This season's games
| Date | Match | Score | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | Nottingham Forest – Arsenal | 0–1 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 Sep | Bournemouth – Liverpool | 0–1 | 3 | 0 |
| 13 Sep | Manchester United – Manchester City | 0–1 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 Sep | Hull – Aston Villa | 0–0 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Aug | Chelsea – Brighton | 4–3 | 4 | 0 |
| 22 Aug | Brentford – Tottenham | 3–0 | 2 | 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 | Premier League | 6 | 2.67 | 0.17 | 33% |
| 2025/26 | Premier League | 29 | 3.17 | 0.07 | 38% |
| 2024/25 | Premier League | 25 | 4.32 | 0.20 | 28% |
| 3 seasons | 60 | 3.60 | 0.13 | 33% |
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
- Premier League60 games
See also
England: all referees Premier League: 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
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