James Durkin referee stats
James Durkin has refereed 40 matches in the leagues we cover since December 2023, the latest in the League Two.
Cards: 4.95 a match, against an average of 4.30 in the same leagues and seasons (+0.65). Fouls: 23.7 a match, against 23.1.
Goals: 2.38 a match, against 2.59; over 2.5 goals in 43% of matches, against 49%.
Decided by the referee
About half of a difference here carries over to a referee's next matches.
- Cards
- 4.95
- League 4.30
- Yellow cards
- 4.62
- League 4.08
- Red cards
- 0.33
- League 0.21
- Fouls
- 23.7
- League 23.1
Decided by the teams
Differences here are mostly chance: goals do not follow the referee.
- Goals
- 2.38
- League 2.59
- Over 2.5
- 43%
- League 49%
- Both teams score
- 53%
- League 52%
- Home wins
- 40%
- League 43%
What to expect next
- Cards against the league average
- +0.34 a match
- Fouls against the league average
- +0.3 a match
A record is part referee and part luck. Over 39 matches, about 52% of a difference in cards has held in later matches, so this is the difference to expect, not the full +0.65.
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Recent matches
Season by season
| Season | League | Matches | Cards | League | Fouls | Goals | Over 2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/2027 | League Two | 1 | 8.00 | 4.39 | 31.0 | 3.00 | 100% |
| 2025/2026 | League One | 8 | 4.86 | 4.03 | 25.3 | 2.38 | 38% |
| 2025/2026 | League Two | 9 | 5.11 | 4.19 | 24.0 | 2.78 | 44% |
| 2024/2025 | League One | 6 | 3.50 | 4.20 | 22.8 | 2.50 | 50% |
| 2024/2025 | League Two | 13 | 5.62 | 4.57 | 24.1 | 1.92 | 31% |
| 2023/2024 | League Two | 3 | 3.67 | 4.21 | 16.7 | 2.67 | 67% |
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