Joe Simpson
🚩England assistant referee · 2 competitions
Joe Simpson is a England football assistant referee. They have officiated as assistant referee and fourth official. In total they have 11 tracked match appearances across 2 competitions, broken down as 10× AR, 1× 4th Official. Most-worked competitions include EFL League One and EFL League Two. This profile is built from official match-appointment data.
Top Competitions
Season-by-Season Activity
| Season | Total | AR | 4th |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | 11 | 10 | 1 |
Career Milestones
Career-firsts tracked in our database.
Match Activity
11 matches · 1 yearPeer Benchmark
Median in England: 11 matches · 1 season
Recent Matches
Most-Officiated Teams
Least-Officiated Teams
Clubs in their current competition, ordered by how seldom this official has worked their matches.
Each number = matches officiated involving that club · 0× = never officiated them
Other officials from England
Career Events
Career events (UEFA courses, awards) will appear here when available.
Season Reports
Rarely Works With
Active officials in EFL League One they have shared fewest matches with.
- 1Andrew HumphriesReferee · 25 in leagueNever
- 2Scott OldhamReferee · 24 in leagueNever
- 3Carl BrookReferee · 24 in leagueNever
- 4Thomas ParsonsReferee · 24 in leagueNever
- 5Edward DuckworthReferee · 23 in leagueNever
- 6Martin WoodsReferee · 22 in leagueNever
- 7Martin CoyReferee · 22 in leagueNever
- 8Simon MatherReferee · 22 in leagueNever
Explore the full officiating network — partnerships, observers, clubs and venues — on the network analysis page.
Top Destinations
- 1Rotherham1×
- 2Walsall1×
- 3Oldham1×
- 4Wigan1×
- 5Stockport1×
- 6Sheffield1×
- 7Huddersfield1×
- 8Leicester1×
- 9York1×
- 10Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire1×
- 11Birkenhead1×
Venues Visited(11)
Stadiums Joe Simpson has officiated at. Filter by competition or season to focus the map.
11 venues · 11 matches
AESSEAL New York StadiumRotherham1 match
Bescot StadiumWalsall1 match
Boundary ParkOldham1 match
DW StadiumWigan1 match
Edgeley ParkStockport1 match
HillsboroughSheffield1 match
John Smiths StadiumHuddersfield1 match
King Power StadiumLeicester1 match
LNER Community StadiumYork1 match
Pirelli StadiumBurton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire1 match
Prenton ParkBirkenhead1 match
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Joe Simpson's primary role?▾
Joe Simpson is a England football assistant referee, and has also worked as fourth official.
How many matches has Joe Simpson officiated?▾
Joe Simpson has 11 tracked match appearances across 2 competitions (10× AR, 1× 4th Official).
Which competitions does Joe Simpson work in?▾
Joe Simpson has most often officiated in EFL League One and EFL League Two.
Is Joe Simpson a FIFA referee?▾
Joe Simpson is not currently recorded as a FIFA badge holder in our data.
Which teams has Joe Simpson officiated most?▾
Among domestic clubs, Joe Simpson has most frequently officiated matches involving Bromley, Wigan Athletic and Port Vale.
Which cities has Joe Simpson officiated in most?▾
Joe Simpson has officiated most often in Rotherham, Walsall, Oldham and Wigan, with AESSEAL New York Stadium the most-visited stadium.
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