Declan Bourne Referee Stats
England142 matchesSeasons 2018-2026Cards come from 130 matches with official statistics.
Fouls come from 130 matches with a fouls count for both teams.
Penalties, scored and missed (shoot-outs excluded), come from 142 matches with a full event list.
Compared with other referees
3.99 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (3.77).
Based on 130 matches with official statistics.
Home and away
Results in these matches
- Home Win 34%
- Draw 30%
- Away Win 36%
2.61 goals a match
Recent Matches Refereed by Declan Bourne
Leicester City U214-
Arsenal U211-
Aston Villa U212-
Middlesbrough U212-
Colchester110
Rochdale020
Rotherham120
York100
Fleetwood Town221
Barnet530
Stevenage120
AFC Wimbledon020
Cambridge United110
Milton Keynes Dons120
Newport County010
Grimsby020
Port Vale110
Exeter City340
Bristol Rovers030Barnet220Declan Bourne by Competition
Every competition with a finished match, busiest first.
| Competition | MP | Cards | Yellow | Red | Fouls | Pens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League TwoEngland | 73 | 4.12 | 3.96 | 0.16 | 24.4 | 0.37 |
 League OneEngland | 54 | 3.87 | 3.72 | 0.15 | 22.8 | 0.22 |
 FA CupEngland | 9 | - | - | - | - | 0.11 |
 League CupEngland | 3 | 3.00 | 2.67 | 0.33 | 24.7 | 0.00 |
 Premier League 2 Division OneEngland | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0.50 |
 National LeagueEngland | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
Declan Bourne by Season
All competitions together, newest season first.
| Season | MP | Cards | Yellow | Red | Fouls | Pens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 2.50 | 2.50 | 0.00 | 20.5 | 0.25 |
| 2025 | 12 | 4.92 | 4.67 | 0.25 | 23.1 | 0.33 |
| 2024 | 26 | 3.96 | 3.83 | 0.13 | 22.8 | 0.23 |
| 2023 | 20 | 4.44 | 4.28 | 0.17 | 21.1 | 0.10 |
| 2022 | 26 | 4.42 | 4.08 | 0.33 | 22.0 | 0.15 |
| 2021 | 24 | 4.17 | 4.13 | 0.04 | 25.0 | 0.38 |
| 2020 | 28 | 2.89 | 2.78 | 0.11 | 27.5 | 0.50 |
| 2019 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
| 2018 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1.00 |
Declan Bourne referee statistics explained
Declan Bourne is a referee from England with 142 finished matches in our records, from 10 Nov 2018 to 24 Oct 2026. They span 6 competitions, most often League Two (73).
In matches with official statistics (130), the average is 3.99 cards a match: 3.83 yellow and 0.16 red. That is close to other referees in the same competitions and seasons, who average 3.77. Home teams receive 1.61 yellow cards a match in these games, away teams 2.22. The fouls count averages 23.8 a match. Penalties awarded: 41 in 142 matches with a full event list, 0.29 a match.
Home teams won 34% of these matches, 30% ended level and away teams won 36%, at 2.61 goals a match. Referee appointments are usually published one or two days before kickoff, and upcoming matches appear here once they are announced.
Other referees are compared on the football referee stats page. Figures update every morning from finished matches; card and foul averages use only matches with official statistics, and results are the 90-minute score.