Referee

Lee Swabey Referee Stats

EnglandEngland161 matchesSeasons 2018-2025
161Matches
3.71Cards per match
3.59Yellow cards per match
0.12Red cards per match
23.5Fouls per match
0.21Penalties per match

Cards come from 150 matches with official statistics.

Fouls come from 150 matches with a fouls count for both teams.

Penalties, scored and missed (shoot-outs excluded), come from 161 matches with a full event list.

Compared with other referees

3.71 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (3.77).

Lee Swabey3.71
Other referees3.77

Based on 150 matches with official statistics.

Home and away

Yellow cards to home teams1.73
Yellow cards to away teams1.85

Results in these matches

  • Home Win 39%
  • Draw 21%
  • Away Win 40%

2.57 goals a match

Recent Matches Refereed by Lee Swabey

02/05/26League Two
Crawley TownCrawley Town020
Salford CitySalford City000
11/04/26League One
RotherhamRotherham100
BarnsleyBarnsley340
03/04/26League One
DoncasterDoncaster020
Mansfield TownMansfield Town210
14/03/26League One
NorthamptonNorthampton020
Burton AlbionBurton Albion220
11/03/26League One
AFC WimbledonAFC Wimbledon400
BlackpoolBlackpool100
28/02/26League One
Port ValePort Vale130
LutonLuton130
10/02/26League One
WiganWigan110
ReadingReading210
31/01/26League One
PeterboroughPeterborough250
HuddersfieldHuddersfield330
27/01/26League One
CardiffCardiff410
BarnsleyBarnsley020
17/01/26League One
NorthamptonNorthampton120
WycombeWycombe230

Lee Swabey by Competition

Every competition with a finished match, busiest first.

CompetitionMPCardsYellowRedFoulsPens
League OneEngland754.234.080.1523.80.28
League TwoEngland673.313.220.0923.60.12
FA CupEngland113.003.000.0020.70.27
League CupEngland51.601.400.2021.00.20
National LeagueEngland3----0.33

Lee Swabey by Season

All competitions together, newest season first.

SeasonMPCardsYellowRedFoulsPens
2025243.643.550.0923.20.25
2024284.484.320.1622.10.39
2023254.884.680.2025.00.16
2022294.214.040.1823.70.31
2021242.572.480.0920.60.04
2020272.352.350.0026.30.11
201924.004.000.0022.00.00
20182----0.00

Lee Swabey: referee record in numbers

Lee Swabey is a referee from England with 161 finished matches in our records, from 10 Nov 2018 to 2 May 2026. They span 5 competitions, most often League One (75).

In matches with official statistics (150), the average is 3.71 cards a match: 3.59 yellow and 0.12 red. That is close to other referees in the same competitions and seasons, who average 3.77. Home teams receive 1.73 yellow cards a match in these games, away teams 1.85. The fouls count averages 23.5 a match. Penalties awarded: 34 in 161 matches with a full event list, 0.21 a match.

Home teams won 39% of these matches, 21% ended level and away teams won 40%, at 2.57 goals a match. In 2025, Lee Swabey has 24 finished matches, at 3.64 cards a match. Referee appointments are usually published one or two days before kickoff, and upcoming matches appear here once they are announced.

Other referees are compared on the football referee stats page. Every figure is counted from finished matches. Cards and fouls come only from matches with official statistics, and results use the score after 90 minutes.