Paul Tierney
⚽England referee · 7 competitions
Paul Tierney is a England football referee. They have officiated as referee, fourth official, VAR and AVAR. In total they have 84 tracked match appearances across 7 competitions, broken down as 26× Referee, 13× 4th Official, 32× VAR, 13× AVAR. Most-worked competitions include Premier League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Champions League, EFL Championship, EFL League One and EFL League Two. This profile is built from official match-appointment data.
Top Competitions
Season-by-Season Activity
Career Milestones
Career-firsts tracked in our database.
Match Activity
83 matches · 6 yearsTop 8% among England officials
Peer Benchmark
Median in England: 21 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
Rarely Works With
Active officials in Premier League they have shared fewest matches with.
- 1Chris KavanaghReferee · 25 in leagueNever
- 2Dan CookAssistant Referee 1 · 23 in leagueNever
- 3Natalie AspinallAVAR · 12 in leagueNever
- 4Gavin WardFourth Official · 10 in leagueNever
- 5James LiningtonFourth Official · 8 in leagueNever
- 6Leigh DoughtyFourth Official · 6 in leagueNever
- 7Alex JamesAssistant Referee 2 · 4 in leagueNever
- 8Alistair NelsonAssistant Referee 2 · 4 in leagueNever
Top Destinations
- 1🏴England64×
- 2🇷🇸Serbia1×
🌍 Geographic Reach
Countries where officiated
Officiated in 2 countries across 1 continent
Venues Visited(39)
Stadiums Paul Tierney has officiated at. Filter by competition or season to focus the map.
39 venues · 47 matches
Frankfurt Am MainFrankfurt Am Main3 matches
BernBern2 matches
Craven CottageLondon, England2 matches
Selhurst ParkLondon, England2 matches
The City GroundThe City Ground2 matches
Villa ParkVilla Park2 matches
ZenitZenit2 matches
Ashton Gate StadiumAshton Gate Stadium1 match
BarcelonaBarcelona1 match
Deepdale StadiumDeepdale Stadium1 match
Donostia-San SebastianDonostia-San Sebastian1 match
EindhovenEindhoven1 match
Etihad StadiumManchester, England1 match
EV Charger Points StadiumEV Charger Points Stadium1 match
Fratton ParkFratton Park1 match
Gtech Community StadiumGtech Community Stadium1 match
HerningHerning1 match
Hillsborough StadiumHillsborough Stadium1 match
LeipzigLeipzig1 match
Molineux StadiumMolineux Stadium1 match
Mornflake StadiumMornflake Stadium1 match
MoscowMoscow1 match
Old TraffordManchester, England1 match
ParisParis1 match
Portman Road StadiumPortman Road Stadium1 match
RomaRoma1 match
RomeRome1 match
SalzburgSalzburg1 match
Select Car Leasing StadiumSelect Car Leasing Stadium1 match
Sixfields StadiumSixfields Stadium1 match
St Andrews @ Knighthead ParkSt. Andrews @ Knighthead Park1 match
Stadion Rajko MitićBelgrade, Serbia1 match
Stadium of LightStadium of Light1 match
Stamford BridgeLondon, England1 match
STōK RacecourseSTōK Racecourse1 match
Tottenham Hotspur StadiumLondon, England1 match
Vicarage Road StadiumVicarage Road Stadium1 match
Villeneuve dAscqVilleneuve dAscq1 match
WolfsburgWolfsburg1 match
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Paul Tierney's primary role?▾
Paul Tierney is a England football referee, and has also worked as fourth official, VAR and AVAR.
How many matches has Paul Tierney officiated?▾
Paul Tierney has 84 tracked match appearances across 7 competitions (26× Referee, 13× 4th Official, 32× VAR, 13× AVAR).
Which competitions does Paul Tierney work in?▾
Paul Tierney has most often officiated in Premier League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Champions League, EFL Championship, EFL League One and EFL League Two.
Is Paul Tierney a FIFA referee?▾
Paul Tierney is not currently recorded as a FIFA badge holder in our data.
Which teams has Paul Tierney officiated most?▾
Among domestic clubs, Paul Tierney has most frequently officiated matches involving Newcastle United, Brentford and Tottenham Hotspur.
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