England ·Referee·League One

Charles Breakspear

120 matches since August 2021

Charles Breakspear referee stats

Charles Breakspear has refereed 120 matches in the leagues we cover since August 2021, the latest in the League One.

Cards: 4.75 a match, against an average of 3.99 in the same leagues and seasons (+0.76). Fouls: 24.8 a match, against 22.5.

Penalties: 0.33 a match over the 83 matches with a complete penalty count, against 0.22.

Goals: 2.84 a match, against 2.60; over 2.5 goals in 57% of matches, against 48%.

Decided by the referee

About half of a difference here carries over to a referee's next matches.

Cards
4.75
League 3.99
Yellow cards
4.47
League 3.80
Red cards
0.28
League 0.19
Fouls
24.8
League 22.5

Decided by the teams

Differences here are mostly chance: goals do not follow the referee.

Goals
2.84
League 2.60
Over 2.5
57%
League 48%
Both teams score
53%
League 51%
Home wins
44%
League 44%

What to expect next

Cards against the league average
+0.56 a match
Fouls against the league average
+1.7 a match

A record is part referee and part luck. Over 119 matches, about 73% of a difference in cards has held in later matches, so this is the difference to expect, not the full +0.76.

How much referees really change: our study →

Next appointments

No appointment announced yet. Referees are usually named a few days before a match.

Recent matches

MatchScoreYellowRed
Stevenage – Stockport County9 May 2026League One0–130
Mansfield Town – Cardiff City2 May 2026League One5–430
Colchester United – Notts County25 Apr 2026League Two0–160
Barnsley – Bradford City18 Apr 2026League One2–251
Blackpool – Peterborough United11 Apr 2026League One3–131
Plymouth Argyle – Bolton Wanderers3 Apr 2026League One1–221
Gillingham – Bristol Rovers21 Mar 2026League Two1–281
Lincoln City – Stockport County14 Mar 2026League One3–140
Stevenage – Leyton Orient10 Mar 2026League One1–250
Wigan Athletic – Huddersfield Town28 Feb 2026League One1–050
Northampton Town – Port Vale24 Feb 2026League One0–110
Barnsley – AFC Wimbledon14 Feb 2026League One3–320
Burton Albion – Doncaster Rovers3 Feb 2026League One1–230
Chesterfield – Walsall31 Jan 2026League Two2–2——
Reading – Exeter City27 Jan 2026League One2–260
Colchester United – Fleetwood Town24 Jan 2026League Two2–150
Swindon Town – Salford City17 Jan 2026League Two2–360
Crewe Alexandra – Harrogate Town10 Jan 2026League Two1–130
Lincoln City – Peterborough United4 Jan 2026League One5–250
Cardiff City – Stevenage29 Dec 2025League One2–130

Season by season

SeasonLeagueMatchesCardsLeagueFoulsGoalsOver 2.5
2025/2026League One143.794.0324.13.7979%
2025/2026League Two75.504.1926.93.1471%
2024/2025League One96.334.2029.02.4444%
2024/2025League Two76.004.5728.42.1429%
2023/2024Championship22.004.1818.53.5050%
2023/2024League One176.064.3024.32.5359%
2023/2024League Two114.644.2120.93.5573%
2022/2023League One133.543.7824.42.9262%
2022/2023League Two123.753.5724.52.3342%
2021/2022League One163.503.7124.42.8863%
2021/2022League Two126.253.6425.82.3333%

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