Oliver Langford referee stats
Oliver Langford has refereed 155 matches in the leagues we cover since August 2021, the latest in the Championship.
Cards: 3.77 a match, against an average of 4.03 in the same leagues and seasons (−0.26). Fouls: 21.1 a match, against 21.9.
Penalties: 0.12 a match over the 92 matches with a complete penalty count, against 0.19.
Goals: 2.52 a match, against 2.56; over 2.5 goals in 49% of matches, against 48%.
Decided by the referee
About half of a difference here carries over to a referee's next matches.
- Cards
- 3.77
- League 4.03
- Yellow cards
- 3.63
- League 3.88
- Red cards
- 0.14
- League 0.15
- Fouls
- 21.1
- League 21.9
Decided by the teams
Differences here are mostly chance: goals do not follow the referee.
- Goals
- 2.52
- League 2.56
- Over 2.5
- 49%
- League 48%
- Both teams score
- 51%
- League 52%
- Home wins
- 41%
- League 44%
What to expect next
- Cards against the league average
- −0.20 a match
- Fouls against the league average
- −0.6 a match
A record is part referee and part luck. Over 153 matches, about 76% of a difference in cards has held in later matches, so this is the difference to expect, not the full −0.26.
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Recent matches
| Match | Score | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derby County – Stoke City17 Oct 2026Championship | 0–1 | 1 | 0 |
| Portsmouth – Sheffield United14 Oct 2026Championship | 3–2 | 6 | 2 |
| Bristol City – Watford18 Sept 2026Championship | 1–0 | 7 | 0 |
| West Ham United – Derby County5 Sept 2026Championship | 3–0 | 2 | 0 |
| Millwall – Wrexham2 Sept 2026Championship | 0–3 | 3 | 0 |
| York City – Exeter City29 Aug 2026League Two | 2–1 | 5 | 0 |
| Stoke City – Swansea City15 Aug 2026Championship | 1–2 | 4 | 0 |
| Wrexham – Middlesbrough2 May 2026Championship | 2–2 | — | — |
| Swansea City – Southampton18 Apr 2026Championship | 1–2 | 4 | 0 |
| Oxford United – Hull City3 Apr 2026Championship | 1–1 | 1 | 0 |
| Blackburn Rovers – Middlesbrough21 Mar 2026Championship | 0–0 | 2 | 0 |
| Derby County – Sheffield Wednesday7 Mar 2026Championship | 2–1 | 3 | 0 |
| Southampton – Queens Park Rangers24 Feb 2026Championship | 5–0 | 1 | 0 |
| Middlesbrough – Oxford United21 Feb 2026Championship | 0–0 | 4 | 0 |
| Hull City – Bristol City7 Feb 2026Championship | 2–3 | 2 | 0 |
| Queens Park Rangers – Wrexham24 Jan 2026Championship | 2–3 | 5 | 2 |
| Charlton Athletic – Sheffield United17 Jan 2026Championship | 1–0 | 6 | 2 |
| Middlesbrough – Southampton4 Jan 2026Championship | 4–0 | 3 | 0 |
| Sheffield Wednesday – Blackburn Rovers29 Dec 2025Championship | 0–0 | 5 | 0 |
| Swansea City – Wrexham19 Dec 2025Championship | 2–1 | 4 | 0 |
Season by season
| Season | League | Matches | Cards | League | Fouls | Goals | Over 2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/2027 | Championship | 6 | 4.17 | 4.23 | 21.0 | 2.67 | 67% |
| 2026/2027 | League Two | 1 | 5.00 | 4.39 | 22.0 | 3.00 | 100% |
| 2025/2026 | Championship | 21 | 3.80 | 4.12 | 19.7 | 2.62 | 57% |
| 2025/2026 | League One | 2 | 3.50 | 4.03 | 23.0 | 4.50 | 100% |
| 2025/2026 | League Two | 1 | 3.00 | 4.19 | 12.0 | 5.00 | 100% |
| 2024/2025 | Championship | 30 | 4.00 | 4.17 | 22.5 | 2.63 | 43% |
| 2023/2024 | Championship | 28 | 3.14 | 4.18 | 20.6 | 2.00 | 39% |
| 2023/2024 | League One | 1 | 4.00 | 4.30 | 25.0 | 5.00 | 100% |
| 2023/2024 | League Two | 2 | 2.00 | 4.21 | 26.5 | 3.50 | 100% |
| 2022/2023 | Championship | 21 | 4.00 | 3.93 | 20.0 | 2.67 | 52% |
| 2022/2023 | League One | 5 | 2.40 | 3.78 | 20.4 | 1.80 | 20% |
| 2022/2023 | League Two | 3 | 2.67 | 3.57 | 19.7 | 1.33 | 33% |
| 2021/2022 | Championship | 22 | 4.45 | 3.88 | 21.1 | 2.73 | 55% |
| 2021/2022 | League One | 7 | 4.29 | 3.71 | 24.9 | 1.86 | 29% |
| 2021/2022 | League Two | 5 | 3.40 | 3.64 | 20.8 | 2.60 | 40% |
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