Tom Nield Referee Stats
England182 matchesSeasons 2018-2026Cards come from 173 matches with official statistics.
Fouls come from 173 matches with a fouls count for both teams.
Penalties, scored and missed (shoot-outs excluded), come from 182 matches with a full event list.
Compared with other referees
3.70 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (3.72).
Based on 173 matches with official statistics.
Home and away
Results in these matches
- Home Win 42%
- Draw 26%
- Away Win 32%
2.54 goals a match
Recent Matches Refereed by Tom Nield
Middlesbrough200
Cardiff221
Blackburn210Cardiff100
Norwich300
Bolton400
Wolves410
Stoke City140
Swansea020
Sheffield Utd020
York3-
Bristol Rovers2-
Derby140Sheffield Utd230
Charlton220
Hull City110
Millwall210
QPR030
Coventry300Derby220Tom Nield by Competition
Every competition with a finished match, busiest first.
| Competition | MP | Cards | Yellow | Red | Fouls | Pens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ChampionshipEngland | 63 | 3.81 | 3.76 | 0.05 | 23.5 | 0.08 |
 League OneEngland | 46 | 4.22 | 4.13 | 0.09 | 23.5 | 0.15 |
 League TwoEngland | 46 | 3.31 | 3.20 | 0.11 | 22.6 | 0.17 |
 FA CupEngland | 12 | 3.43 | 3.29 | 0.14 | 26.4 | 0.25 |
 League CupEngland | 12 | 2.75 | 2.75 | 0.00 | 21.7 | 0.17 |
 J2 LeagueJapan | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0.00 |
Tom Nield by Season
All competitions together, newest season first.
| Season | MP | Cards | Yellow | Red | Fouls | Pens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 2.60 | 2.40 | 0.20 | 21.8 | 0.33 |
| 2025 | 27 | 3.63 | 3.59 | 0.04 | 23.8 | 0.07 |
| 2024 | 31 | 4.07 | 4.03 | 0.03 | 23.8 | 0.10 |
| 2023 | 31 | 3.96 | 3.92 | 0.04 | 21.5 | 0.10 |
| 2022 | 29 | 3.11 | 3.00 | 0.11 | 22.4 | 0.17 |
| 2021 | 26 | 4.36 | 4.24 | 0.12 | 22.6 | 0.19 |
| 2020 | 30 | 3.40 | 3.30 | 0.10 | 25.4 | 0.10 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 21.0 | 1.00 |
| 2018 | 1 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 0.00 | 29.0 | 1.00 |
Tom Nield referee statistics explained
Tom Nield is a referee from England with 182 finished matches in our records, from 12 Nov 2018 to 17 Oct 2026. They span 6 competitions, most often Championship (63).
In matches with official statistics (173), the average is 3.70 cards a match: 3.62 yellow and 0.08 red. That is close to other referees in the same competitions and seasons, who average 3.72. Home teams receive 1.69 yellow cards a match in these games, away teams 1.93. The fouls count averages 23.3 a match. Penalties awarded: 25 in 182 matches with a full event list, 0.14 a match.
Home teams won 42% of these matches, 26% ended level and away teams won 32%, at 2.54 goals a match. In 2026, Tom Nield has 6 finished matches, at 2.60 cards 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.