England ·Referee·League Two

Scott Simpson

40 matches since April 2023

Scott Simpson referee stats

Scott Simpson has refereed 40 matches in the leagues we cover since April 2023, the latest in the League Two.

Cards: 5.00 a match, against an average of 4.31 in the same leagues and seasons (+0.69). Fouls: 25.4 a match, against 22.6.

Penalties: 0.48 a match over the 21 matches with a complete penalty count, against 0.25.

Goals: 2.85 a match, against 2.69; over 2.5 goals in 48% of matches, against 51%.

Decided by the referee

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

Cards
5.00
League 4.31
Yellow cards
4.50
League 4.08
Red cards
0.50
League 0.23
Fouls
25.4
League 22.6

Decided by the teams

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

Goals
2.85
League 2.69
Over 2.5
48%
League 51%
Both teams score
53%
League 53%
Home wins
50%
League 43%

What to expect next

Cards against the league average
+0.36 a match
Fouls against the league average
+1.5 a match

A record is part referee and part luck. Over 40 matches, about 53% of a difference in cards has held in later matches, so this is the difference to expect, not the full +0.69.

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
Harrogate Town – Fleetwood Town21 Apr 2025League Two3–150
Walsall – Harrogate Town18 Apr 2025League Two2–260
Northampton Town – Rotherham United1 Apr 2025League One0–240
Morecambe – Barrow15 Mar 2025League Two2–251
Salford City – Newport County28 Jan 2025League Two1–142
AFC Wimbledon – Tranmere Rovers18 Jan 2025League Two2–032
Wycombe Wanderers – Exeter City1 Jan 2025League One2–140
Reading – Northampton Town26 Dec 2024League One4–120
Carlisle United – Chesterfield14 Dec 2024League Two0–250
Doncaster Rovers – Cheltenham Town7 Dec 2024League Two2–240
Grimsby Town – Accrington Stanley3 Dec 2024League Two5–250
Peterborough United – Reading23 Nov 2024League One1–230
Crawley Town – Huddersfield Town9 Nov 2024League One2–220
Bristol Rovers – Shrewsbury Town22 Oct 2024League One1–050
Salford City – AFC Wimbledon5 Oct 2024League Two1–080
Wigan Athletic – Exeter City28 Sept 2024League One0–020
Crewe Alexandra – Morecambe7 Sept 2024League Two1–040
Harrogate Town – Barrow31 Aug 2024League Two0–150
Newport County – Doncaster Rovers17 Aug 2024League Two3–130
Notts County – Milton Keynes Dons1 Apr 2024League Two3–350

Season by season

SeasonLeagueMatchesCardsLeagueFoulsGoalsOver 2.5
2024/2025League One73.144.2024.32.5757%
2024/2025League Two125.174.5726.63.0050%
2023/2024League One64.834.3025.51.8317%
2023/2024League Two145.574.2124.73.0750%
2022/2023League Two19.003.5726.06.00100%

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