James Linington

3.96 · 0.07

Statistics By season Season Biography

James Linington

England

101 Matches

3.96 / match

0.07 / match

101

Matches Officiated

Total Matches

3.96

Yellow Cards per Match

400 in total

0.07

Red Cards per Match

7 in total

Statistics Stats By season Season Biography Bio

Statistics

101 Matches Officiated

20 Matches

Statistics by match	Statistics by match			25/26 25 Feb	25/26 14 Feb	25/26 7 Feb	25/26 24 Ene	25/26 20 Ene	25/26 10 Ene	25/26 4 Ene	25/26 1 Ene	25/26 26 Dic	25/26 13 Dic	25/26 10 Dic	25/26 29 Nov	25/26 22 Nov	25/26 4 Nov	25/26 25 Oct	25/26 21 Oct	25/26 4 Oct	25/26 27 Sep
Stats	Average	2 - 1	0 - 1	2 - 0	1 - 2	1 - 2	0 - 2	3 - 2	1 - 0	1 - 1	1 - 2	2 - 2	2 - 1	3 - 2	3 - 1	1 - 0	2 - 0	2 - 0	0 - 2	0 - 1	1 - 2
Yellow Cards	3.45 1.35 2.1	3 1 2	5 4 1	4 2 2	3 3 0	4 4 0	2 1 1	4 1 3	7 5 2	3 2 1	3 2 1	5 3 2	2 2 0	1 1 0	5 2 3	3 1 2	3 1 2	2 2 0	3 2 1	5 2 3	2 1 1
Red Cards
Fouls
Tackles
Penalties
Offsides
VAR Reviews
Yellow Cards (1H)
First Yellow Card Before Min 28
Yellow Cards (2H)
Red Cards (1H)
Red Cards (2H)
Both Teams 1+ Card
Both Teams 2+ Cards

Statistics by Season

Total Matches: 101

League	Matches	Total (Average) Yellow	Total (Average) Red	Total (Average) Fouls
2025/2026	22	74	1	446
FA Cup	1	2 (2.00)	0	20 (20.00)

Carabao Cup	1	2 (2.00)	0	22 (22.00)

Championship	18	62 (3.44)	1 (0.06)	368 (20.44)

League One	2	8 (4.00)	0	36 (18.00)

2024/2025	25	103	2	519
Carabao Cup	1	4 (4.00)	0	22 (22.00)

Championship	19	81 (4.26)	2 (0.11)	386 (20.32)

League Two	1	5 (5.00)	0	20 (20.00)

League One	4	13 (3.25)	0	91 (22.75)

2023/2024	23	108	0	494
Carabao Cup	1	2 (2.00)	0	17 (17.00)

Championship	19	94 (4.95)	0	420 (22.11)

League Two	1	4 (4.00)	0	19 (19.00)

League One	2	8 (4.00)	0	38 (19.00)

2022/2023	31	115	4	717
FA Cup	1	3 (3.00)	0	19 (19.00)

Carabao Cup	1	3 (3.00)	0	18 (18.00)

Championship	26	101 (3.88)	4 (0.15)	632 (24.31)

League Two	1	2 (2.00)	0	21 (21.00)

League One	2	6 (3.00)	0	27 (13.50)

About James Linington

James Linington, born in Newport, England, is a football referee with a long career in the English professional leagues. He has officiated numerous matches in the Championship, the second division of English football, establishing himself as one of the experienced referees in this category.

A notable match in his recent career was on September 21, 2024, when he officiated the Championship match between Coventry City and Swansea City, which ended in a 1-2 victory for Swansea. In this match, Linington showed 5 yellow cards, maintaining control in a competitive clash.

James Linington is known for his firm and consistent refereeing style, applying the rules with precision and maintaining effective communication with the players. His experience and professionalism have solidified him as a respected figure in English football officiating.