Martin Atkinson Referee Stats
England69 matchesSeasons 2016-2021Cards come from 68 matches with official statistics.
Fouls come from 68 matches with a fouls count for both teams.
Penalties, scored and missed (shoot-outs excluded), come from 69 matches with a full event list.
Compared with other referees
2.75 cards a match, 0.67 fewer than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (3.42).
Based on 68 matches with official statistics.
Home and away
Results in these matches
- Home Win 45%
- Draw 14%
- Away Win 41%
2.62 goals a match
Recent Matches Refereed by Martin Atkinson
Crystal Palace120
Manchester United040
Southampton120
Liverpool200
Wolves100
Manchester City510
Brentford020
Tottenham010Liverpool410Manchester United020Brentford200
West Ham010Tottenham520
Newcastle130Crystal Palace030Manchester City010
Norwich100
Chelsea320Newcastle210
Brighton110Martin Atkinson by Competition
Every competition with a finished match, busiest first.
| Competition | MP | Cards | Yellow | Red | Fouls | Pens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier LeagueEngland | 52 | 2.50 | 2.42 | 0.08 | 17.2 | 0.13 |
 FA CupEngland | 8 | 3.86 | 3.71 | 0.14 | 19.4 | 0.13 |
 Euro Championship | 3 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 22.7 | 0.00 |
 World Cup - Qualification Europe | 3 | 2.67 | 2.67 | 0.00 | 19.3 | 0.00 |
 League CupEngland | 2 | 6.00 | 5.50 | 0.50 | 19.0 | 0.00 |
 ChampionshipEngland | 1 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 26.0 | 0.00 |
Martin Atkinson by Season
All competitions together, newest season first.
| Season | MP | Cards | Yellow | Red | Fouls | Pens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 28 | 2.82 | 2.71 | 0.11 | 16.1 | 0.18 |
| 2020 | 30 | 2.43 | 2.37 | 0.07 | 19.0 | 0.07 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 16.0 | 0.50 |
| 2018 | 6 | 3.83 | 3.67 | 0.17 | 19.5 | 0.00 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 22.7 | 0.00 |
Martin Atkinson referee statistics explained
Martin Atkinson is a referee from England with 69 finished matches in our records, from 12 Jun 2016 to 22 May 2022. They span 6 competitions, most often Premier League (52).
In matches with official statistics (68), the average is 2.75 cards a match: 2.66 yellow and 0.09 red. That is 0.67 fewer than other referees in the same competitions and seasons, who average 3.42. Home teams receive 1.31 yellow cards a match in these games, away teams 1.35. The fouls count averages 18.0 a match. Penalties awarded: 8 in 69 matches with a full event list, 0.12 a match.
Home teams won 45% of these matches, 14% ended level and away teams won 41%, at 2.62 goals a match. In 2021, Martin Atkinson has 28 finished matches, at 2.82 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. Figures update every morning from finished matches; card and foul averages use only matches with official statistics, and results are the 90-minute score.