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This season's numbers

Reading and each referee

League games since 2021-22, referees with 3 or more. Records like these are mostly chance: across five seasons, a club's record with a referee in one half of their games tells you nothing about the other half. Which refs are card-happy?

RefereePW-D-LPts/g Cards/gRef's usualFouls net/g
S Oldham 7 1-3-3 0.86 1.3 1.7 +1.4
B Speedie 6 5-0-1 2.50 2.2 1.7 −2.0
D Webb 6 1-1-4 0.67 1.7 1.6 −3.0
G Ward 6 2-1-3 1.17 1.2 1.9 −4.2
J Busby 6 3-1-2 1.67 1.2 1.8 +0.3
M Donohue 6 1-1-4 0.67 2.0 2.1 −0.7
S Mather 6 3-1-2 1.67 2.3 2.1 −1.0
T Parsons 6 4-0-2 2.00 1.2 2.2 +2.7
T Reeves 6 2-2-2 1.33 1.8 1.7 +4.5
T Robinson 6 1-1-4 0.67 1.8 2.2 +0.7
A Chilowicz 5 1-4-0 1.40 2.2 1.7 +2.6
C Brook 5 0-2-3 0.40 2.0 2.1 −0.4
E Duckworth 5 4-0-1 2.40 1.8 2.1 +0.2
J Linington 5 3-0-2 1.80 2.6 2.0 +3.2
O Yates 5 2-0-3 1.20 2.6 2.1 +0.6
S Martin 5 1-3-1 1.20 2.4 2.0 −0.8
W Finnie 5 1-2-2 1.00 2.2 1.6 +3.0
A Backhouse 4 3-0-1 2.25 1.5 2.0 +1.8
A Davies 4 1-1-2 1.00 0.8 1.7 −1.3
C Breakspear 4 1-2-1 1.25 2.8 2.2 −1.3
C Hicks 4 2-1-1 1.75 0.8 1.6 +4.3
D Bond 4 0-2-2 0.50 2.5 2.0 +2.5
J Simpson 4 0-0-4 0.00 1.8 2.0 −2.5
J Smith 4 2-0-2 1.50 1.8 2.0 +1.3
L Doughty 4 0-2-2 0.50 1.0 2.2 −4.3
L Swabey 4 2-1-1 1.75 1.5 1.9 +1.8
M Corlett 4 1-0-3 0.75 2.8 2.3 +0.3
M Woods 4 3-0-1 2.25 1.5 1.9 −0.8
O Langford 4 1-1-2 1.00 1.3 1.8 −6.8
T Bramall 4 2-0-2 1.50 2.0 1.9 −6.0
A Herczeg 3 1-1-1 1.33 2.0 1.8 +2.3
A Woolmer 3 0-1-2 0.33 2.0 1.7 −0.7
B Toner 3 1-0-2 1.00 2.0 2.1 −0.7
D Drysdale 3 2-0-1 2.00 2.7 1.7 +7.0
D Rock 3 1-2-0 1.67 1.7 2.0 +3.3
E Bell 3 0-0-3 0.00 3.3 2.1 0.0
J Brooks 3 1-2-0 1.67 2.0 2.2 −1.0
K Stroud 3 1-1-1 1.33 3.3 2.4 −2.0
P Howard 3 1-1-1 1.33 3.0 1.7 −1.0
R Joyce 3 2-0-1 2.00 1.0 1.9 −5.0
S Stockbridge 3 0-2-1 0.67 1.0 2.1 −4.3
T Harrington 3 1-0-2 1.00 2.0 1.8 +3.7

Manager changes

Points per game in the 10 league games before and after. If kept: what clubs on the same run of form averaged when they kept their manager. Does sacking the manager work?