Andrew Kitchen referee stats
Andrew Kitchen has refereed 148 matches in the leagues we cover since August 2021, the latest in the Championship.
Cards: 3.08 a match, against an average of 4.00 in the same leagues and seasons (−0.92). Fouls: 21.4 a match, against 22.1.
Penalties: 0.12 a match over the 80 matches with a complete penalty count, against 0.20.
Goals: 2.47 a match, against 2.58; over 2.5 goals in 41% of matches, against 49%.
Decided by the referee
About half of a difference here carries over to a referee's next matches.
- Cards
- 3.08
- League 4.00
- Yellow cards
- 2.96
- League 3.84
- Red cards
- 0.12
- League 0.16
- Fouls
- 21.4
- League 22.1
Decided by the teams
Differences here are mostly chance: goals do not follow the referee.
- Goals
- 2.47
- League 2.58
- Over 2.5
- 41%
- League 49%
- Both teams score
- 55%
- League 52%
- Home wins
- 43%
- League 43%
What to expect next
- Cards against the league average
- −0.70 a match
- Fouls against the league average
- −0.5 a match
A record is part referee and part luck. Over 146 matches, about 76% of a difference in cards has held in later matches, so this is the difference to expect, not the full −0.92.
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Recent matches
| Match | Score | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln City – West Ham United14 Oct 2026Championship | 0–6 | 2 | 2 |
| Swansea City – Norwich City10 Oct 2026Championship | 2–1 | 2 | 0 |
| Charlton Athletic – Portsmouth12 Sept 2026Championship | 0–0 | 2 | 0 |
| Lincoln City – Southampton5 Sept 2026Championship | 1–1 | 3 | 0 |
| Stoke City – Norwich City1 Sept 2026Championship | 1–0 | 4 | 0 |
| West Ham United – Charlton Athletic22 Aug 2026Championship | 1–2 | 5 | 0 |
| Cardiff City – Wrexham17 Aug 2026Championship | 1–1 | 3 | 0 |
| Burnley – Wolverhampton Wanderers24 May 2026Premier League | 1–1 | 4 | 0 |
| Sheffield United – Preston North End25 Apr 2026Championship | 2–3 | 3 | 0 |
| Coventry City – Portsmouth21 Apr 2026Championship | 5–1 | 1 | 0 |
| Southampton – Derby County11 Apr 2026Championship | 2–1 | 3 | 0 |
| Watford – Charlton Athletic6 Apr 2026Championship | 1–1 | 4 | 0 |
| Millwall – Blackburn Rovers14 Mar 2026Championship | 1–2 | 1 | 1 |
| Preston North End – Oxford United6 Mar 2026Championship | 1–3 | 2 | 0 |
| Coventry City – Stoke City28 Feb 2026Championship | 2–1 | 2 | 0 |
| Middlesbrough – Leicester City24 Feb 2026Championship | 1–1 | 2 | 0 |
| Blackpool – Mansfield Town17 Feb 2026League One | 1–0 | 5 | 0 |
| Derby County – Swansea City14 Feb 2026Championship | 2–0 | 5 | 0 |
| Leicester City – Charlton Athletic31 Jan 2026Championship | 0–2 | 2 | 1 |
| Coventry City – Millwall20 Jan 2026Championship | 2–1 | 3 | 0 |
Season by season
| Season | League | Matches | Cards | League | Fouls | Goals | Over 2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/2027 | Championship | 7 | 3.29 | 4.23 | 21.6 | 2.43 | 43% |
| 2025/2026 | Championship | 25 | 3.21 | 4.12 | 20.0 | 3.36 | 68% |
| 2025/2026 | League One | 1 | 5.00 | 4.03 | 28.0 | 1.00 | 0% |
| 2025/2026 | Premier League | 4 | 3.75 | 4.13 | 23.3 | 2.50 | 50% |
| 2024/2025 | Championship | 26 | 3.48 | 4.17 | 24.9 | 1.69 | 27% |
| 2024/2025 | League One | 1 | 1.00 | 4.20 | 20.0 | 1.00 | 0% |
| 2024/2025 | League Two | 1 | 7.00 | 4.57 | 30.0 | 2.00 | 0% |
| 2024/2025 | Premier League | 2 | 2.00 | 4.62 | 27.0 | 2.00 | 0% |
| 2023/2024 | Championship | 24 | 3.33 | 4.18 | 23.4 | 2.58 | 42% |
| 2023/2024 | League One | 4 | 2.75 | 4.30 | 20.3 | 1.75 | 25% |
| 2023/2024 | League Two | 2 | 2.50 | 4.21 | 16.0 | 2.50 | 50% |
| 2022/2023 | League One | 13 | 3.00 | 3.78 | 18.6 | 1.92 | 31% |
| 2022/2023 | League Two | 14 | 2.36 | 3.57 | 19.2 | 2.71 | 43% |
| 2021/2022 | League One | 12 | 2.58 | 3.71 | 18.5 | 3.17 | 58% |
| 2021/2022 | League Two | 12 | 2.58 | 3.64 | 19.8 | 2.25 | 17% |
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