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Match official
Anthony Backhouse
Head-referee records from completed imported fixtures. Home/away figures describe the teams receiving cards—not evidence of bias on their own.
Recorded head-referee matches
Match profile
Matches
25
Completed and linked
Yellow cards recorded
116
50 team sides observed
Red cards recorded
–
0 team sides observed
Fouls recorded
540
50 team sides observed
Totals cover only team sides with recorded values. An unreported statistic is unavailable, not zero; compare side-specific rates below.
Team attribution
Home vs away
| Team side | Matches | Yellows / match | Reds / match | Fouls / match | Free kicks / match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| home | 25 | 2.20 | – | 11.00 | 10.56 |
| away | 25 | 2.44 | – | 10.60 | 10.92 |
Fouls are recorded as committed by that team; free kicks as taken by that team. Compare like-for-like samples before drawing conclusions.
Last 20 built matches
Match log
2 May 2026Millwall v Oxford United🟨 1–021 Apr 2026West Bromwich Albion v Watford🟨 4–311 Apr 2026Norwich City v Ipswich Town🟨 4–63 Apr 2026Middlesbrough v Millwall🟨 1–116 Mar 2026Portsmouth v Derby County🟨 2–611 Mar 2026Birmingham City v Queens Park Rangers🟨 4–028 Feb 2026Ipswich Town v Swansea City🟨 1–020 Feb 2026Blackburn Rovers v Preston North End🟨 2–211 Feb 2026Charlton Athletic v Stoke City🟨 2–43 Feb 2026Sheffield United v Oxford United🟨 3–423 Jan 2026Derby County v West Bromwich Albion🟨 2–320 Jan 2026Swansea City v Blackburn Rovers🟨 2–329 Dec 2025Coventry City v Ipswich Town🟨 1–220 Dec 2025Bristol City v Middlesbrough🟨 2–36 Dec 2025Swansea City v Oxford United🟨 2–429 Nov 2025Leicester City v Sheffield United🟨 2–122 Nov 2025Birmingham City v Norwich City🟨 1–25 Nov 2025Preston North End v Swansea City🟨 3–131 Oct 2025Wrexham v Coventry City🟨 2–121 Oct 2025Bristol City v Southampton🟨 1–2