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Premier League

ENG

club
573
Matches
94
Officials
2
Seasons
2026/27
Latest Season
All seasons2026/272025/26
First tracked match
Liverpool FC vs Bournemouth
15/08/2025
Latest tracked match
Arsenal vs Brighton and Hove Albion
30/05/2027

Officiating insights

Strictest refs →

From recorded scores and the community incident layer. (Official card/foul stats aren’t in the dataset yet.)

2.20
goals / match
0
incidents logged
0
VAR-reviewed

Home stadiums

Every stadium that has hosted Premier League matches. Switch between all-time and the latest season.

Who referees Premier League?

Most-appointed match officials across all Premier League seasons

  1. 1
    🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Anthony Taylor
    ENG · Referee · 67×
  2. 2
    🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Wade Smith
    ENG · Referee · 65×
  3. 3
    🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Neil Davies
    ENG · Referee · 57×
  4. 4
    🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Stuart Attwell
    ENG · Referee · 57×
  5. 5
    🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Constantine Hatzidakis
    ENG · Referee · 56×
  6. 6
    🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Thomas Bramall
    ENG · Referee · 52×
  7. 7
    🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Timothy Wood
    ENG · Referee · 52×
  8. 8
    🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Paul Tierney
    ENG · Referee · 52×
  9. 9
    🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Tony Harrington
    ENG · Referee · 52×
  10. 10
    🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Peter Bankes
    ENG · Referee · 51×

Match Officials(0 officials · 190 matches)

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Season-by-Season

SeasonMatchesOfficialsReferees
2026/2719000
2025/263839427

Top Venues

Tottenham Hotspur Stadium19
Anfield19
Vitality Stadium18
Emirates Stadium18
St James Park18
Hill Dickinson Stadium18
Craven Cottage17
Old Trafford17

Matches by Country

England22

Stadium host countries (all-time)

2026/27 Matches(190 in season)

All Matches →
30/05/2027
ArsenalvsBrighton and Hove Albion
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30/05/2027
Manchester UnitedvsFulham
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30/05/2027
Crystal PalacevsLeeds United
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30/05/2027
ChelseavsBrentford
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30/05/2027
LiverpoolvsBournemouth
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23/05/2027
Tottenham HotspurvsManchester United
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23/05/2027
BournemouthvsChelsea
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23/05/2027
FulhamvsCoventry City
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23/05/2027
Newcastle UnitedvsCrystal Palace
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23/05/2027
EvertonvsArsenal
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15/05/2027
LiverpoolvsBrentford
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15/05/2027
ChelseavsEverton
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15/05/2027
Crystal PalacevsBrighton and Hove Albion
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15/05/2027
ArsenalvsNottingham Forest
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15/05/2027
Manchester UnitedvsLeeds United
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08/05/2027
FulhamvsIpswich Town
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08/05/2027
EvertonvsHull City
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08/05/2027
Newcastle UnitedvsCoventry City
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08/05/2027
Tottenham HotspurvsChelsea
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08/05/2027
BournemouthvsManchester United
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View all 190 matches →

Premier League referees — FAQ

How many referees have officiated in Premier League?
94 match officials — referees, assistant referees, fourth officials, VAR and observers — have officiated in Premier League across 2 season(s) in our data.
How many Premier League matches are tracked on Referee.Observer?
Referee.Observer tracks 573 Premier League matches with their full match-official appointments across 2 season(s).
Which seasons of Premier League are covered?
Premier League referee appointments are covered for 2 season(s), 2025/26 to 2026/27.
Who are the top match officials in Premier League?
The most-appointed Premier League match officials are 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Anthony Taylor (67 match(es)), 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Wade Smith (65 match(es)), 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Neil Davies (57 match(es)).