Darren Bond referee stats
Darren Bond has refereed 91 matches in the leagues we cover since January 2022, the latest in the Championship.
Cards: 4.24 a match, against an average of 4.10 in the same leagues and seasons (+0.14). Fouls: 21.0 a match, against 21.8.
Penalties: 0.21 a match over the 58 matches with a complete penalty count, against 0.18.
Goals: 2.65 a match, against 2.63; over 2.5 goals in 50% of matches, against 49%.
Decided by the referee
About half of a difference here carries over to a referee's next matches.
- Cards
- 4.24
- League 4.10
- Yellow cards
- 4.07
- League 3.95
- Red cards
- 0.17
- League 0.15
- Fouls
- 21.0
- League 21.8
Decided by the teams
Differences here are mostly chance: goals do not follow the referee.
- Goals
- 2.65
- League 2.63
- Over 2.5
- 50%
- League 49%
- Both teams score
- 51%
- League 52%
- Home wins
- 57%
- League 43%
What to expect next
- Cards against the league average
- +0.10 a match
- Fouls against the league average
- −0.6 a match
A record is part referee and part luck. Over 87 matches, about 68% of a difference in cards has held in later matches, so this is the difference to expect, not the full +0.14.
How much referees really change: our study →Next appointments
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Recent matches
| Match | Score | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton – Arsenal25 May 2025Premier League | 1–2 | — | — |
| West Bromwich Albion – Luton Town3 May 2025Championship | 5–3 | 4 | 0 |
| Leeds United – Stoke City21 Apr 2025Championship | 6–0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion – Leicester City12 Apr 2025Premier League | 2–2 | 7 | 0 |
| Bristol City – Watford5 Apr 2025Championship | 2–1 | 2 | 0 |
| Hull City – Luton Town29 Mar 2025Championship | 0–1 | — | — |
| Everton – West Ham United15 Mar 2025Premier League | 1–1 | 3 | 0 |
| Sunderland – Cardiff City8 Mar 2025Championship | 2–1 | 3 | 0 |
| Southampton – Brighton & Hove Albion22 Feb 2025Premier League | 0–4 | 2 | 0 |
| Everton – Leicester City1 Feb 2025Premier League | 4–0 | — | — |
| Plymouth Argyle – Queens Park Rangers18 Jan 2025Championship | 0–1 | 4 | 0 |
| Fulham – Ipswich Town5 Jan 2025Premier League | 2–2 | 6 | 0 |
| Liverpool – Leicester City26 Dec 2024Premier League | 3–1 | 5 | 0 |
| Cardiff City – Sheffield United21 Dec 2024Championship | 0–2 | 4 | 0 |
| Aston Villa – Southampton7 Dec 2024Premier League | 1–0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tottenham Hotspur – Fulham1 Dec 2024Premier League | 1–1 | 1 | 1 |
| Coventry City – Sheffield United23 Nov 2024Championship | 2–2 | 6 | 1 |
| Brentford – AFC Bournemouth9 Nov 2024Premier League | 3–2 | 6 | 0 |
| Crystal Palace – Tottenham Hotspur27 Oct 2024Premier League | 1–0 | 8 | 0 |
| Leicester City – AFC Bournemouth5 Oct 2024Premier League | 1–0 | 5 | 0 |
Season by season
| Season | League | Matches | Cards | League | Fouls | Goals | Over 2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | Championship | 9 | 3.88 | 4.17 | 22.2 | 3.56 | 67% |
| 2024/2025 | Premier League | 14 | 4.67 | 4.62 | 22.3 | 2.93 | 64% |
| 2023/2024 | Championship | 14 | 4.00 | 4.18 | 20.8 | 3.00 | 71% |
| 2023/2024 | Premier League | 5 | 5.40 | 4.65 | 20.8 | 3.20 | 80% |
| 2022/2023 | Championship | 28 | 4.21 | 3.93 | 20.0 | 2.18 | 36% |
| 2022/2023 | League Two | 1 | 3.00 | 3.57 | 16.0 | 4.00 | 100% |
| 2022/2023 | Premier League | 4 | 5.00 | 3.96 | 19.8 | 2.00 | 25% |
| 2021/2022 | Championship | 10 | 3.90 | 3.88 | 23.1 | 2.40 | 30% |
| 2021/2022 | League One | 4 | 4.00 | 3.71 | 17.3 | 2.25 | 25% |
| 2021/2022 | League Two | 2 | 3.50 | 3.64 | 25.5 | 2.00 | 0% |
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