OrcaScore

Referee profile

Dale Baines

  • England
  • 38 matches officiated
Matches officiated
38
career total (source)
Yellow cards / match
3.63
138 yellow in total
Reds / match
0.05
0 red · 2 second yellow
Yellow / match, recent
3.62
21 matches · red 0.05

Last 12 months

18 matches since 2 Nov 2025, compared with the average referee

All referees
Last 12 months
MetricDale BainesAverageDifference from average
Yellow cards / match 3.63 3.99 −9%
Red cards / match 0.06 0.21 −72%
Penalty goals / match 0.13 0.23 −43%
Goals / match 3.00 2.78 +8%
Home wins 50% 44% +14%
Draws 6% 25% −78%

Ranked 732 of 1117 referees for yellow cards (1 = strictest).

Match results

By league

  1. 1 National League 2.64 goals · 3.67 yellows / match 11 matches
  2. 2 League Two 3.00 goals · – yellows / match 4 matches
  3. 3 League One 4.33 goals · – yellows / match 3 matches

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.
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Tamworth – Yeovil Town · 20 Sep 2025 · Yellow cards 3, Red cards 0 3 20 SepTAM–YEO Morecambe – Gateshead · 30 Sep 2025 · Yellow cards 2, Red cards 0 2 Hartlepool United – York City · 4 Oct 2025 · Yellow cards 2, Red cards 0 2 Scunthorpe United – Aldershot Town · 25 Oct 2025 · Yellow cards 5, Red cards 0 5 25 OctSCU–ALD Tamworth – Rochdale · 22 Nov 2025 · Yellow cards 5, Red cards 0 5 Lincoln City – Barnsley · 9 Dec 2025 · Yellow cards 1, Red cards 0 1 Tranmere Rovers – Fleetwood Town · 26 Dec 2025 · Yellow cards 7, Red cards 0 7 26 DecTRA–FLE Crewe Alexandra – Cheltenham Town · 1 Jan 2026 · Yellow cards 1, Red cards 0 1 York City – Braintree Town · 24 Jan 2026 · Yellow cards 2, Red cards 0 2 AFC Wimbledon – Reading · 7 Feb 2026 · Yellow cards 1, Red cards 0 1 7 FebWIM–REA FC Halifax Town – Gateshead · 17 Feb 2026 · Yellow cards 4, Red cards 0 4 Oldham Athletic – Crawley Town · 28 Feb 2026 · Yellow cards 5, Red cards 0 5 Milton Keynes Dons – Barnet · 21 Mar 2026 · Yellow cards 3, Red cards 0 3 21 MarMKD–BAR Solihull Moors – Altrincham FC · 28 Mar 2026 · Yellow cards 5, Red cards 0 5 Hartlepool United – Rochdale · 6 Apr 2026 · Yellow cards 4, Red cards 0 4 Forest Green Rovers – Braintree Town · 11 Apr 2026 · Yellow cards 2, Red cards 0 2 11 AprFGR–BRA Northampton Town – Doncaster Rovers · 18 Apr 2026 · Yellow cards 7, Red cards 0 7 Solihull Moors – Boston United · 15 Aug 2026 · Yellow cards 4, Red cards 0 4 Hartlepool United – Eastleigh · 28 Aug 2026 · Yellow cards 4, Red cards 1 5 28 AugHAR–EFC AFC Fylde – Scunthorpe United · 10 Oct 2026 · Yellow cards 3, Red cards 0 3 10 OctFYL–SCU 3.6

League breakdown

Competitions of the last 30 matches

National League 16 16 matches · 3.6 yellow/match
League Two 7 7 matches · 4.0 yellow/match
League One 6 6 matches · 3.0 yellow/match
FA Cup 1 1 matches · – yellow/match

Recent matches

Older matches exist at the source.