Paul Howard referee stats
Paul Howard has refereed 76 matches in our data since 2020/21, in the League Two. 2 of them are from 2026/27. Latest match in our data: 20 Oct 2026.
Match data from completed matches (football-data.co.uk + API-Football), which lists the referee as “P Howard”. The full name is written as our data source writes it.
- 76Matches
- 3.24Yellow cards per game
- 0.17Red cards per game
- 22.3Fouls per game
- 2.75Goals per game
- 10.3Corners per game
- 56.6%Both teams scored
- 55.3%Over 2.5 goals
Paul Howard cards per game
Yellow cards per game
Per game
- Paul Howard
- 3.24
- League average
- 3.49
Scale: 0 to 4.5 per game
Red cards per game
Per game
- Paul Howard
- 0.17
- League average
- 0.15
Scale: 0 to 1.0 per game
Fouls per game
Per game
- Paul Howard
- 22.3
- League average
- 22.9
Scale: 0 to 26.5 per game
Card and foul figures
| Per match | Paul Howard | League average |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards per game | 3.24 | 3.49 |
| Red cards per game | 0.17 | 0.15 |
| Fouls per game | 22.3 | 22.9 |
Paul Howard shows 0.25 fewer yellow cards per game than the average for the same leagues and seasons.
In total 246 yellow and 13 red cards across 76 matches with card data.
League average: every completed match in the same leagues and seasons, weighted by how many matches this referee took charge of in each.
Paul Howard home and away record
Home wins
Share of matches
- Paul Howard
- 35.5%
- League average
- 42.3%
Scale: 0 to 100%
27 matches
Draws
Share of matches
- Paul Howard
- 27.6%
- League average
- 27.0%
Scale: 0 to 100%
21 matches
Away wins
Share of matches
- Paul Howard
- 36.8%
- League average
- 30.7%
Scale: 0 to 100%
28 matches
Home and away result figures
| Result | Matches | Share | League average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home wins | 27 | 35.5% | 42.3% |
| Draws | 21 | 27.6% | 27.0% |
| Away wins | 28 | 36.8% | 30.7% |
Goals per game in these matches: 2.75 (league average 2.55).
These are the results of the matches Paul Howard refereed. They describe the matches, not the referee’s decisions.
Paul Howard season by season
| Season | League | Matches | Yellow per game | Red per game | Fouls per game | Home wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | League Two | 2 | · | · | · | · |
| 2025/26 | League Two | 7 | 3.43 | 0.14 | 21.6 | 42.9% |
| 2024/25 | League Two | 8 | 4.50 | 0.00 | 23.1 | 50.0% |
| 2023/24 | League Two | 17 | 3.06 | 0.06 | 20.1 | 41.2% |
| 2022/23 | League Two | 13 | 2.38 | 0.23 | 21.2 | 7.7% |
| 2021/22 | League Two | 13 | 3.69 | 0.31 | 23.1 | 38.5% |
| 2020/21 | League Two | 16 | 2.75 | 0.25 | 24.2 | 37.5% |
A season’s rates appear from 5 matches; below that only the match count is shown.
Teams Paul Howard has refereed most
- Colchester9 matches
- Crawley Town8 matches
- Salford8 matches
- Swindon7 matches
- Bradford6 matches
Paul Howard’s recent matches
| Date | Match | Score | Yellow | Red | Corners | Fouls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2026 | Chesterfield vs ColchesterLeague Two | 1-1 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 24 |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Oldham vs Port ValeLeague Two | 2-0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
| 10 Apr 2026 | Colchester vs SwindonLeague Two | 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 16 |
| 6 Apr 2026 | Crewe vs SalfordLeague Two | 1-0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
| 17 Mar 2026 | Newport County vs BromleyLeague Two | 0-1 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 20 |
| 21 Feb 2026 | Crawley Town vs ChesterfieldLeague Two | 1-1 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 24 |
| 20 Dec 2025 | Shrewsbury vs ChesterfieldLeague Two | 0-1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 20 |
| 22 Nov 2025 | Cheltenham vs Bristol RvsLeague Two | 1-0 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 24 |
| 15 Nov 2025 | Gillingham vs Crawley TownLeague Two | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 19 |
| 1 Mar 2025 | Walsall vs SwindonLeague Two | 0-1 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 22 |
Linked matches still have a page on Road2Sushi with our pre-match prediction and the final result.
We never publish referee appointments for upcoming matches unless an official source confirms them. Every figure on this page comes from completed matches.
