Referee profile
Abongile Tom
- Matches officiated
- 126 career total (source)
- Yellow cards / match
- 4.02 507 yellow in total
- Reds / match
- 0.25 13 red · 18 second yellow
- Yellow / match, recent
- 4.89 19 matches · red 0.21
Last 12 months
18 matches since 2 Nov 2025, compared with the average referee
| Metric | Abongile Tom | Average | Difference from average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards / match | 4.28 | 3.99 | +7% |
| Red cards / match | 0.17 | 0.21 | −20% |
| Penalty goals / match | 0.17 | 0.23 | −26% |
| Goals / match | 2.06 | 2.78 | −26% |
| Home wins | 33% | 44% | −24% |
| Draws | 39% | 25% | +54% |
Ranked 370 of 1117 referees for yellow cards (1 = strictest).
Match results
By league
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1
South African Premier Division 2.23 goals · 3.46 yellows / match
13 matches
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2
Africa Cup of Nations 1.33 goals · – yellows / match
3 matches
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3
Africa Cup of Nations Qual. 2.00 goals · – yellows / match
1 match
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4
World Cup Qual. CAF 2.00 goals · – yellows / match
1 match
Cards per match
Recent matches (oldest to newest); the dashed line is the career average. Click a bar to open the match.
Yellow cardsRed cardsCareer avg.
League breakdown
Competitions of the last 30 matches
Recent matches
Older matches exist at the source.
FT
25 Sep
Morocco
Gabon
2
0
Africa Cup of Nations Qual.
3
0
FT
20 Sep
Marumo Gallants FC
Orlando Pirates
0
2
South African Premier Division
1
0
FT
15 Aug
Durban City FC
Richards Bay FC
1
1
South African Premier Division
–
FT
1 Aug
Lamontville Golden Arrows
Chippa United
0
0
South African Premier Division
4
0
FT
23 May
Kaizer Chiefs
Chippa United
0
1
South African Premier Division
5
0
FT
3 May
Mamelodi Sundowns
Polokwane City
3
0
South African Premier Division
1
0
FT
26 Apr
Orlando Pirates
Kaizer Chiefs
1
1
South African Premier Division
–
FT
18 Apr
Orlando Pirates
AmaZulu FC
3
0
South African Premier Division
3
0
FT
10 Mar
ORBIT College FC
Mamelodi Sundowns
0
2
South African Premier Division
6
0
FT
13 Feb
Durban City FC
TS Galaxy
2
0
South African Premier Division
2
0
FT
30 Jan
Richards Bay FC
Lamontville Golden Arrows
2
2
South African Premier Division
4
0
FT
9 Jan
Mali
Senegal
0
1
Africa Cup of Nations
8
1
FT
3 Jan
Mali
Tunisia
1(3)
1(2)
Africa Cup of Nations
10
1
FT
23 Dec
DR Congo
Benin
1
0
Africa Cup of Nations
6
0
FT
3 Dec
Siwelele FC
Mamelodi Sundowns
1
1
South African Premier Division
10
1
FT
28 Nov
Richards Bay FC
AmaZulu FC
2
0
South African Premier Division
4
0
FT
13 Nov
Nigeria
Gabon
4
1
World Cup Qual. CAF
7
0
FT
5 Nov
Lamontville Golden Arrows
Orlando Pirates
1
3
South African Premier Division
7
0
FT
27 Sep
Mamelodi Sundowns
Richards Bay FC
4
1
South African Premier Division
2
0
FT
24 Sep
ORBIT College FC
Polokwane City
1
0
South African Premier Division
–
FT
20 Sep
Magesi FC
Siwelele FC
2
0
South African Premier Division
7
1
FT
16 Sep
Kaizer Chiefs
Sekhukhune United
1
3
South African Premier Division
3
0
FT
24 May
Supersport United
Richards Bay FC
0
2
South African Premier Division
–
FT
30 Apr
Orlando Pirates
Sekhukhune United
0
1
South African Premier Division
–
FT
19 Apr
Chippa United
Kaizer Chiefs
0
0
South African Premier Division
–
FT
4 Apr
AmaZulu FC
Richards Bay FC
1
0
South African Premier Division
–
FT
1 Mar
Marumo Gallants FC
Orlando Pirates
2
0
South African Premier Division
–
FT
22 Feb
Mamelodi Sundowns
TS Galaxy
4
1
South African Premier Division
–
FT
5 Feb
Sekhukhune United
Orlando Pirates
1
2
South African Premier Division
–
FT
4 Jan
AmaZulu FC
Lamontville Golden Arrows
0
0
South African Premier Division
–