THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE MATCH

Referees.

Explore referees’ matches, records and history.

8,910Referees

345Competitions

282,752Completed matches

8,910 referees to explore

EXPERIENCE ON THE PITCH

Most matches refereed

Across all years

01Anthony TaylorEngland509matches 02Michael OliverEngland501matches 03Danny MakkelieNetherlands458matches

EXPLORE THE HISTORY

Referees by competition

Matches refereed in the competition · all yearsShow competition

#Referee / nationality

01Anthony TaylorEngland335509 total 24 May 2026West Ham3–0Leeds

02Michael OliverEngland327501 total 31 Oct 2026Tottenham2–0Crystal Palace

03Craig PawsonEngland265395 total 31 Oct 2026Manchester City0–1Brighton

04Martin AtkinsonEngland206256 total 22 May 2022Crystal Palace1–0Manchester United

05Stuart AttwellEngland204317 total 6 Nov 2026Everton3–1Coventry

06Mike DeanEngland203241 total 22 May 2022Chelsea2–1Watford

07Chris KavanaghEngland200363 total 24 Oct 2026Chelsea0–2Tottenham

08Paul TierneyEngland199304 total 25 Oct 2026Crystal Palace0–2Newcastle

09Andre MarrinerEngland196262 total 28 May 2023Arsenal5–0Wolves

10Jonathan MossEngland196246 total 22 May 2022Leicester4–1Southampton

11Kevin FriendEngland160217 total 22 May 2022Brighton3–1West Ham

12Simon HooperEngland142338 total 31 Oct 2026Coventry3–1Sunderland

13Andy MadleyEngland139354 total 1 Nov 2026Liverpool0–1Arsenal

14Peter BankesEngland121318 total 31 Oct 2026Chelsea2–0Manchester United

15Robert JonesEngland115306 total 25 Oct 2026Hull City1–1Brentford

16David CooteEngland111262 total 9 Nov 2024Liverpool2–0Aston Villa

17Lee MasonEngland110161 total 18 May 2021Manchester United1–1Fulham

18Darren EnglandEngland106299 total 31 Oct 2026Brentford2–0Nottingham Forest

19Graham ScottEngland106222 total 19 May 2024Burnley1–2Nottingham Forest

20Jarred GillettAustralia91302 total 25 Oct 2026Manchester United0–3Bournemouth

21Robert MadleyEngland81280 total 2 Sep 2023Brentford2–2Bournemouth

22John BrooksEngland79301 total 2 Nov 2026Newcastle0–1Everton

23Roger EastEngland70119 total 12 May 2019Crystal Palace5–3Bournemouth

24Neil SwarbrickEngland6894 total 9 May 2018Tottenham1–0Newcastle

25Samuel BarrottEngland68220 total 31 Oct 2026Aston Villa1–1Fulham

1–25 av 48 domare

Match counts cover completed matches in the history. The same referee may appear under several competitions.