Anthony Backhouse referee stats
Anthony Backhouse has refereed 139 matches in our data since 2017/18, in the Championship and League Two. 5 of them are from 2026/27. Latest match in our data: 13 Oct 2026.
Match data from completed matches (football-data.co.uk + API-Football), which lists the referee as “A Backhouse”. The full name is written as our data source writes it.
- 139Matches
- 3.60Yellow cards per game
- 0.14Red cards per game
- 21.6Fouls per game
- 2.74Goals per game
- 10.1Corners per game
- 51.8%Both teams scored
- 51.8%Over 2.5 goals
Anthony Backhouse cards per game
Yellow cards per game
Per game
- Anthony Backhouse
- 3.60
- League average
- 3.43
Scale: 0 to 4.5 per game
Red cards per game
Per game
- Anthony Backhouse
- 0.14
- League average
- 0.14
Scale: 0 to 1.0 per game
Fouls per game
Per game
- Anthony Backhouse
- 21.6
- League average
- 22.7
Scale: 0 to 26.5 per game
Card and foul figures
| Per match | Anthony Backhouse | League average |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards per game | 3.60 | 3.43 |
| Red cards per game | 0.14 | 0.14 |
| Fouls per game | 21.6 | 22.7 |
Anthony Backhouse shows 0.17 more yellow cards per game than the average for the same leagues and seasons.
In total 500 yellow and 19 red cards across 139 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.
Anthony Backhouse home and away record
Home wins
Share of matches
- Anthony Backhouse
- 46.8%
- League average
- 42.8%
Scale: 0 to 100%
65 matches
Draws
Share of matches
- Anthony Backhouse
- 27.3%
- League average
- 27.1%
Scale: 0 to 100%
38 matches
Away wins
Share of matches
- Anthony Backhouse
- 25.9%
- League average
- 30.1%
Scale: 0 to 100%
36 matches
Home and away result figures
| Result | Matches | Share | League average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home wins | 65 | 46.8% | 42.8% |
| Draws | 38 | 27.3% | 27.1% |
| Away wins | 36 | 25.9% | 30.1% |
Goals per game in these matches: 2.74 (league average 2.54).
These are the results of the matches Anthony Backhouse refereed. They describe the matches, not the referee’s decisions.
Anthony Backhouse season by season
| Season | League | Matches | Yellow per game | Red per game | Fouls per game | Home wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Championship | 5 | 4.00 | 0.00 | 20.0 | 40.0% |
| 2025/26 | Championship | 25 | 4.64 | 0.00 | 21.6 | 68.0% |
| 2024/25 | Championship, League Two | 21 | 3.38 | 0.19 | 19.8 | 42.9% |
| 2023/24 | Championship, League Two | 13 | 4.85 | 0.08 | 24.7 | 46.2% |
| 2022/23 | Championship, League Two | 10 | 2.40 | 0.00 | 18.4 | 20.0% |
| 2021/22 | League Two | 11 | 3.09 | 0.18 | 18.7 | 54.5% |
| 2020/21 | League Two | 14 | 3.57 | 0.14 | 24.2 | 57.1% |
| 2019/20 | Championship, League Two | 11 | 3.73 | 0.09 | 22.2 | 18.2% |
| 2018/19 | League Two | 14 | 2.36 | 0.21 | 22.0 | 57.1% |
| 2017/18 | League Two | 15 | 3.20 | 0.40 | 22.8 | 33.3% |
A season’s rates appear from 5 matches; below that only the match count is shown.
Teams Anthony Backhouse has refereed most
Anthony Backhouse’s recent matches
| Date | Match | Score | Yellow | Red | Corners | Fouls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2026 | Burnley vs CharltonChampionship | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 16 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | Lincoln vs SwanseaChampionship | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 23 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | Preston vs BlackburnChampionship | 2-1 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 20 |
| 1 Sep 2026 | Birmingham vs SouthamptonChampionship | 1-1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 20 |
| 23 Aug 2026 | West Brom vs BurnleyChampionship | 3-1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 21 |
| 2 May 2026 | Millwall vs OxfordChampionship | 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 14 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | West Brom vs WatfordChampionship | 3-0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 26 |
| 11 Apr 2026 | Norwich vs IpswichChampionship | 0-2 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 33 |
| 3 Apr 2026 | Middlesbrough vs MillwallChampionship | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 18 |
| 16 Mar 2026 | Portsmouth vs DerbyChampionship | 0-1 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 27 |
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.
