Craig Pawson
Craig Pawson shows 3.54 cards per match in Premier League (last two seasons, 41 matches), 10% below the average; the league average is 3.93 (as of 5 September 2026).
Key numbers · Premier League
Cards per match
3.54league 3.93
10% below the average
Over 3.5 cards
41%league 56%
15 points below the average
Corners per match
9.71league 10.02
Average
Over 9.5 corners
56%league 56%
Average
Fouls per match
22.2league 21.8
Average
Home wins
34%league 42%
8 points below the average
League average over the same period. The profile is only given with 10 or more matches.
All figures in a table
| Matches | 41 | |
| Cards/match | 3.54 | 3.93 |
| vs league | -10% | |
| Profile | Leans lenient | |
| Matches with over 3.5 cards | 41% | 56% |
| Corners per match | 9.71 | 10.02 |
| Matches with over 9.5 corners | 56% | 56% |
| Fouls per match | 22.2 | 21.8 |
| Home wins | 34% | 42% |
Last two seasons, at least 3 matches. "vs league" compares cards per match with the league average over the same period, adjusted by season; the profile is only given with 10 or more matches.
Recent matches
| 5 September 2026 |  Nottingham Forestvs Tottenham Hotspur | 0-0 | 12 | |
| 30 August 2026 |  Manchester Unitedvs Ipswich | 5-2 | 12 | |
| 24 May 2026 | Nottingham Forestvs Bournemouth | 1-1 | 9 | |
| 9 May 2026 |  Liverpoolvs Chelsea | 1-1 | 7 | |
| 2 May 2026 |  Brentfordvs West Ham United | 3-0 | 8 | |
| 21 April 2026 |  Brighton & Hove AlbionvsChelsea | 3-0 | 11 | |
| 3 March 2026 | BournemouthvsBrentford | 0-0 | 7 | |
| 27 February 2026 |  Wolverhampton Wanderersvs Aston Villa | 2-0 | 5 | |
| 22 February 2026 |  Sunderlandvs Fulham | 1-3 | 10 | |
| 8 February 2026 | Liverpoolvs Manchester City | 1-2 | 9 |
Other referees in the league (Premier League)
A Taylor3.47 cards · 55 matchesLenientM Oliver3.43 cards · 53 matchesLenient
C Kavanagh4.10 cards · 52 matchesAverageP Bankes3.91 cards · 45 matchesAverageS Barrott3.87 cards · 45 matchesAverageD England4.43 cards · 44 matchesCard-happyS Attwell4.49 cards · 43 matchesCard-happy
A Madley3.90 cards · 42 matchesAverageJ Gillett3.61 cards · 38 matchesAverageR Jones4.00 cards · 38 matchesAverageT Bramall3.92 cards · 36 matchesAverageS Hooper4.44 cards · 34 matchesCard-happy
J Brooks4.90 cards · 31 matchesVery card-happyM Salisbury3.60 cards · 30 matchesAverageT Harrington3.75 cards · 28 matchesAverageKey numbers · Championship
Cards per match
3.00league 3.80
21% below the average
Over 3.5 cards
67%league 51%
16 points above the average
Corners per match
11.67league 10.24
1.43 above the average
Over 9.5 corners
100%league 55%
45 points above the average
Fouls per match
23.3league 22.0
1.3 above the average
Home wins
67%league 43%
24 points above the average
League average over the same period. The profile is only given with 10 or more matches.
All figures in a table
| Matches | 3 | |
| Cards/match | 3.00 | 3.80 |
| vs league | -21% | |
| Profile | Few matches | |
| Matches with over 3.5 cards | 67% | 51% |
| Corners per match | 11.67 | 10.24 |
| Matches with over 9.5 corners | 100% | 55% |
| Fouls per match | 23.3 | 22.0 |
| Home wins | 67% | 43% |
Last two seasons, at least 3 matches. "vs league" compares cards per match with the league average over the same period, adjusted by season; the profile is only given with 10 or more matches.
Recent matches
| 1 January 2026 |  Hull Cityvs Stoke City | 0-1 | 12 | |
| 18 April 2025 |  Coventry Cityvs West Bromwich Albion | 2-0 | 10 | |
| 7 December 2024 | SunderlandvsStoke City | 2-1 | 13 |
Other referees in the league (Championship)
A Kitchen3.02 cards · 51 matchesVery lenientD Webb2.76 cards · 49 matchesVery lenientO Langford3.78 cards · 49 matchesAverageJ Smith3.94 cards · 47 matchesAverageM Donohue3.96 cards · 47 matchesAverageS Martin4.17 cards · 46 matchesLeans card-happyG Ward3.44 cards · 45 matchesLeans lenientJ Busby3.49 cards · 45 matchesAverageT Nield3.66 cards · 44 matchesAverageA Backhouse4.29 cards · 42 matchesCard-happyS Allison3.67 cards · 42 matchesAverageL Smith3.71 cards · 41 matchesAverageD Whitestone3.28 cards · 39 matchesLenientF Hallam3.68 cards · 38 matchesAverageJ Bell3.69 cards · 36 matchesAverage
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