OrcaScore

Referee profile

Tom Nield

  • England
  • 208 matches officiated
Matches officiated
208
career total (source)
Yellow cards / match
3.53
735 yellow in total
Reds / match
0.09
9 red · 9 second yellow
Yellow / match, recent
3.37
27 matches · red 0.07

Last 12 months

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

All referees
Last 12 months
MetricTom NieldAverageDifference from average
Yellow cards / match 2.92 3.99 −27%
Red cards / match 0.08 0.21 −63%
Penalty goals / match 0.15 0.23 −35%
Goals / match 3.19 2.79 +15%
Home wins 58% 44% +32%
Draws 23% 25% −9%

Ranked 1033 of 1127 referees for yellow cards (1 = strictest).

Match results

By league

  1. 1 Championship 3.22 goals · 3.00 yellows / match 23 matches
  2. 2 FA Cup 1.00 goals · – yellows / match 1 match
  3. 3 EFL Cup 3.00 goals · – yellows / match 1 match
  4. 4 League Two 5.00 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.
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Watford – Norwich City · 6 Dec 2025 · Yellow cards 3, Red cards 0 3 6 DecWAT–NOR Queens Park Rangers – Leicester City · 20 Dec 2025 · Yellow cards 3, Red cards 0 3 Southampton – Millwall · 1 Jan 2026 · Yellow cards 4, Red cards 0 4 Stoke City – Coventry City · 10 Jan 2026 · Yellow cards 5, Red cards 0 5 10 JanSTK–COC Sheffield United – Ipswich Town · 24 Jan 2026 · Yellow cards 6, Red cards 1 7 Bristol City – Derby County · 30 Jan 2026 · Yellow cards 2, Red cards 0 2 Queens Park Rangers – Sheffield United · 28 Feb 2026 · Yellow cards 4, Red cards 0 4 28 FebQPR–SHU Blackburn Rovers – Portsmouth · 7 Mar 2026 · Yellow cards 2, Red cards 0 2 Leicester City – Bristol City · 10 Mar 2026 · Yellow cards 5, Red cards 0 5 Wrexham – Swansea City · 13 Mar 2026 · Yellow cards 2, Red cards 0 2 13 MarWRE–SWA Coventry City – Derby County · 3 Apr 2026 · Yellow cards 2, Red cards 0 2 Millwall – Queens Park Rangers · 18 Apr 2026 · Yellow cards 4, Red cards 0 4 Charlton Athletic – Hull City · 25 Apr 2026 · Yellow cards 3, Red cards 0 3 25 AprCHA–HUL Derby County – Sheffield United · 2 May 2026 · Yellow cards 7, Red cards 0 7 York – Bristol Rovers · 15 Aug 2026 · Yellow cards 2, Red cards 0 2 Swansea City – Sheffield United · 22 Aug 2026 · Yellow cards 4, Red cards 0 4 22 AugSWA–SHU Wolverhampton – Stoke City · 29 Aug 2026 · Yellow cards 5, Red cards 0 5 Charlton Athletic – Queens Park Rangers · 9 Sep 2026 · Yellow cards 2, Red cards 0 2 Blackburn Rovers – Cardiff City · 10 Oct 2026 · Yellow cards 1, Red cards 0 1 10 OctBLA–CAR Middlesbrough – Cardiff City · 17 Oct 2026 · Yellow cards 2, Red cards 1 3 17 OctMID–CAR 3.5

League breakdown

Competitions of the last 30 matches

Championship 27 27 matches · 3.4 yellow/match
EFL Cup 1 1 matches · – yellow/match
League Two 1 1 matches · 2.0 yellow/match
FA Cup 1 1 matches · 5.0 yellow/match

Recent matches

Older matches exist at the source.