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Mike Dean
EnglandReferee2015–2022Results and referee statistics · All competitions
- 241
- Matches
- 4.05
- Cards/game
- 897
- Yellow cards
- 42
- Red cards
- 74
- Penalties
- 8
- Seasons
Data coverage: cards in 232 of 241 matches, fouls in 203, penalties in 222. Averages use only known data.
Career statistics
| Competition | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 26 | 84 | 2 | 86 | 501 | 5 | |
| FA Cup | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 2 | |
| Championship | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 0 | |
| Friendlies Clubs | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Premier League | 25 | 95 | 8 | 103 | 568 | 9 | |
| FA Cup | 3 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 51 | 0 | |
| Championship | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 1 | |
| League Cup | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 0 | |
| Premier League | 27 | 120 | 4 | 124 | 580 | 11 | |
| FA Cup | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 61 | 1 | |
| League Cup | 2 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 53 | 0 | |
| Premier League | 29 | 139 | 10 | 149 | 600 | 8 | |
| Championship | 3 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 75 | 1 | |
| FA Cup | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 0 | |
| League Cup | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 0* | |
| League Two | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Premier League | 25 | 97 | 3 | 100 | 499 | 6 | |
| Championship | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 2 | |
| League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Premier League | 30 | 114* | 5* | 119* | 674 | 13 | |
| Championship | 2 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 54 | 1 | |
| FA Cup | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 56 | 0 | |
| League One | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| League Cup | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 31 | — | |
| Premier League | 33 | 108* | 7* | 115* | 47* | 13 | |
| Championship | 3 | 9* | 2* | 11* | — | 1* | |
| FA Cup | 2 | 5* | 0* | 5* | 44 | — | |
| League One | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Premier League | 8 | 35* | 0* | 35* | 188 | — | |
| Championship | 2 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 36 | — |
MP: completed matches · YC: yellow cards · RC: red cards. * Partial coverage. — No data. Per-match values use matches with known data. Open a season row for coverage details.
Progress
4.89
2014/153.49
2015/163.94
2016/173.78
2017/184.42
2018/194.13
2019/203.77
2020/213.14
2021/22Yellow cards per game · scale 0–4.89 · dash = too little data
Then3.84per game · 2015–2018 · 116 matches
Now3.90per game · 2018–2022 · 116 matches
The difference is no larger than chance can explain.
Season by season, with sample sizes
| Season | Competition | Matches | With data | Yellow cards | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | Premier League | 8 | 7 | 35 | 5.00 |
| 2014/15 | Championship | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 2015/16 | Premier League | 33 | 32 | 108 | 3.38 |
| 2015/16 | Championship | 3 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 2015/16 | League One | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015/16 | FA Cup | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 2016/17 | Premier League | 30 | 29 | 114 | 3.93 |
| 2016/17 | Championship | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 2016/17 | League One | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016/17 | FA Cup | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 2016/17 | League Cup | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 2017/18 | Premier League | 25 | 25 | 97 | 3.88 |
| 2017/18 | Championship | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 2017/18 | League Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2018/19 | Premier League | 29 | 29 | 139 | 4.79 |
| 2018/19 | Championship | 3 | 3 | 15 | 5.00 |
| 2018/19 | League Two | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | FA Cup | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 2018/19 | League Cup | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 2019/20 | Premier League | 27 | 27 | 120 | 4.44 |
| 2019/20 | FA Cup | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 2019/20 | League Cup | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 2020/21 | Premier League | 25 | 25 | 95 | 3.80 |
| 2020/21 | Championship | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 2020/21 | FA Cup | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2.67 |
| 2020/21 | League Cup | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 2021/22 | Premier League | 26 | 26 | 84 | 3.23 |
| 2021/22 | Championship | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 2021/22 | FA Cup | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 2021/22 | Friendlies Clubs | 1 | 0 | — | — |