Ian Anderson
🚩United States assistant referee · 1 competition
Ian Anderson is a United States football assistant referee. They have officiated as assistant referee, fourth official, VAR and AVAR. In total they have 327 tracked match appearances across 1 competition, broken down as 312× AR, 1× 4th Official, 4× VAR, 10× AVAR. Most-worked competitions include Major League Soccer. 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
327 matches · 14 yearsTop 5% among United States officials
Peer Benchmark
Median in United States: 17 matches · 2 seasons
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 United States
Career Events
Career events (UEFA courses, awards) will appear here when available.
Season Reports
Rarely Works With
Active officials in Major League Soccer they have shared fewest matches with.
- 1Adam WienckowskiAssistant Referee 1 · 318 in leagueNever
- 2Pierre-Luc LauziereReferee · 175 in leagueNever
- 3Jeff SwartzelAssistant Referee 2 · 140 in leagueNever
- 4Serhii BoikoReferee · 138 in leagueNever
- 5David BarrieVAR · 130 in leagueNever
- 6Brooke MayoAssistant Referee 2 · 113 in leagueNever
- 7Philippe BriereAssistant Referee 1 · 106 in leagueNever
- 8Tyler WyrostekAssistant Referee 2 · 104 in leagueNever
Explore the full officiating network — partnerships, observers, clubs and venues — on the network analysis page.
Top Destinations
Venues Visited(41)
Stadiums Ian Anderson has officiated at. Filter by competition or season to focus the map.
41 venues · 327 matches
Lumen FieldSeattle, United States25 matches
- 26 Feb 2023Major League Soccer
- 27 Feb 2022Major League Soccer
- 03 Oct 2021Major League Soccer
- 25 Jul 2021Major League Soccer
- 19 Oct 2019Major League Soccer
- 08 Nov 2018Major League Soccer
- 08 Oct 2018Major League Soccer
- 01 Sept 2018Major League Soccer
- 30 Jun 2018Major League Soccer
- 09 Jun 2018Major League Soccer
- 20 Aug 2017Major League Soccer
- 19 Jul 2017Major League Soccer
- 17 Sept 2016Major League Soccer
- 07 May 2016Major League Soccer
- 06 Mar 2016Major League Soccer
- 10 Nov 2014Major League Soccer
- 25 Oct 2014Major League Soccer
- 10 Aug 2014Major League Soccer
- 21 Oct 2012Major League Soccer
- 14 Apr 2012Major League Soccer
- 31 Mar 2012Major League Soccer
- 23 Mar 2012Major League Soccer
- 08 Oct 2011Major League Soccer
- 27 Aug 2011Major League Soccer
- 26 Jun 2011Major League Soccer
BMO StadiumLos Angeles22 matches
- 04 Mar 2023Major League Soccer
- 05 Nov 2022Major League Soccer
- 20 Oct 2022Major League Soccer
- 18 Sept 2022Major League Soccer
- 13 Aug 2022Major League Soccer
- 29 Jul 2022Major League Soccer
- 26 Jun 2022Major League Soccer
- 18 May 2022Major League Soccer
- 02 Nov 2021Major League Soccer
- 04 Aug 2021Major League Soccer
- 29 May 2021Major League Soccer
- 17 Apr 2021Major League Soccer
- 11 Oct 2020Major League Soccer
- 27 Sept 2020Major League Soccer
- 02 Sept 2020Major League Soccer
- 08 Mar 2020Major League Soccer
- 21 Sept 2019Major League Soccer
- 24 May 2019Major League Soccer
- 21 Apr 2019Major League Soccer
- 03 Mar 2019Major League Soccer
- 15 Jul 2018Major League Soccer
- 26 May 2018Major League Soccer
Providence ParkPortland22 matches
- 10 Sept 2022Major League Soccer
- 06 Aug 2022Major League Soccer
- 29 Jun 2022Major League Soccer
- 23 Apr 2022Major League Soccer
- 21 Nov 2021Major League Soccer
- 20 Oct 2021Major League Soccer
- 09 May 2021Major League Soccer
- 01 Nov 2020Major League Soccer
- 25 Sept 2019Major League Soccer
- 14 Aug 2019Major League Soccer
- 21 Oct 2018Major League Soccer
- 11 Aug 2018Major League Soccer
- 02 Jun 2018Major League Soccer
- 24 Sept 2017Major League Soccer
- 14 May 2017Major League Soccer
- 23 Jul 2016Major League Soccer
- 19 Mar 2016Major League Soccer
- 22 Nov 2015Major League Soccer
- 20 Jun 2015Major League Soccer
- 07 Mar 2015Major League Soccer
- 08 Oct 2014Major League Soccer
- 03 May 2014Major League Soccer
PayPal ParkSan Jose21 matches
- 25 Mar 2023Major League Soccer
- 03 Aug 2022Major League Soccer
- 03 Jul 2022Major League Soccer
- 07 May 2022Major League Soccer
- 17 Aug 2021Major League Soccer
- 22 May 2021Major League Soccer
- 28 Oct 2020Major League Soccer
- 19 Sept 2020Major League Soccer
- 31 Aug 2019Major League Soccer
- 08 Jun 2019Major League Soccer
- 29 Aug 2018Major League Soccer
- 13 Jun 2018Major League Soccer
- 31 Mar 2018Major League Soccer
- 29 Jul 2017Major League Soccer
- 27 May 2017Major League Soccer
- 14 Apr 2017Major League Soccer
- 01 Oct 2016Major League Soccer
- 24 Aug 2016Major League Soccer
- 16 Jul 2016Major League Soccer
- 05 Sept 2015Major League Soccer
- 22 Mar 2015Major League Soccer
Rio Tinto StadiumSandy21 matches
- 09 Jul 2022Major League Soccer
- 29 Sept 2021Major League Soccer
- 18 Sept 2021Major League Soccer
- 23 Jun 2021Major League Soccer
- 29 Jun 2019Major League Soccer
- 21 Apr 2018Major League Soccer
- 05 Aug 2017Major League Soccer
- 17 May 2017Major League Soccer
- 08 Apr 2017Major League Soccer
- 16 Oct 2016Major League Soccer
- 20 Aug 2016Major League Soccer
- 30 Apr 2016Major League Soccer
- 04 Jul 2015Major League Soccer
- 01 May 2015Major League Soccer
- 19 Sept 2014Major League Soccer
- 22 Mar 2014Major League Soccer
- 07 Nov 2013Major League Soccer
- 05 Oct 2013Major League Soccer
- 28 Sept 2011Major League Soccer
- 06 Aug 2011Major League Soccer
- 04 Jun 2011Major League Soccer
BC PlaceVancouver, Canada19 matches
- 17 Aug 2022Major League Soccer
- 02 Apr 2022Major League Soccer
- 10 Sept 2021Major League Soccer
- 17 Oct 2018Major League Soccer
- 07 Jul 2018Major League Soccer
- 04 Mar 2018Major League Soccer
- 13 Sept 2017Major League Soccer
- 23 Jul 2017Major League Soccer
- 18 Jun 2016Major League Soccer
- 11 May 2016Major League Soccer
- 19 Sept 2015Major League Soccer
- 16 May 2015Major League Soccer
- 06 Sept 2014Major League Soccer
- 27 Jul 2014Major League Soccer
- 27 Oct 2013Major League Soccer
- 10 Aug 2013Major League Soccer
- 15 Aug 2012Major League Soccer
- 18 Apr 2012Major League Soccer
- 22 Oct 2011Major League Soccer
StubHub CenterCarson19 matches
- 24 Aug 2018Major League Soccer
- 28 Apr 2018Major League Soccer
- 30 Sept 2017Major League Soccer
- 17 Jun 2017Major League Soccer
- 23 Oct 2016Major League Soccer
- 11 Sept 2016Major League Soccer
- 22 May 2016Major League Soccer
- 27 Sept 2015Major League Soccer
- 23 Aug 2015Major League Soccer
- 22 May 2015Major League Soccer
- 28 Sept 2014Major League Soccer
- 03 Sept 2014Major League Soccer
- 16 Jul 2014Major League Soccer
- 05 Jul 2014Major League Soccer
- 21 May 2014Major League Soccer
- 16 Oct 2013Major League Soccer
- 21 Sept 2013Major League Soccer
- 08 Sept 2013Major League Soccer
- 01 Jun 2013Major League Soccer
Home Depot CenterCarson18 matches
- 26 May 2013Major League Soccer
- 27 Apr 2013Major League Soccer
- 17 Mar 2013Major League Soccer
- 06 Oct 2012Major League Soccer
- 29 Sept 2012Major League Soccer
- 01 Sept 2012Major League Soccer
- 25 Aug 2012Major League Soccer
- 18 Jul 2012Major League Soccer
- 20 Jun 2012Major League Soccer
- 26 May 2012Major League Soccer
- 04 May 2012Major League Soccer
- 21 Apr 2012Major League Soccer
- 18 Mar 2012Major League Soccer
- 23 Jul 2011Major League Soccer
- 06 Jul 2011Major League Soccer
- 01 Jun 2011Major League Soccer
- 25 May 2011Major League Soccer
- 14 May 2011Major League Soccer
DICKS Sporting Goods ParkCommerce City15 matches
- 22 May 2022Major League Soccer
- 29 Sept 2021Major League Soccer
- 25 Sept 2021Major League Soccer
- 21 Jul 2021Major League Soccer
- 01 Jun 2019Major League Soccer
- 04 Aug 2018Major League Soccer
- 27 Nov 2016Major League Soccer
- 06 Aug 2016Major League Soccer
- 12 Mar 2016Major League Soccer
- 18 Oct 2014Major League Soccer
- 20 Aug 2014Major League Soccer
- 17 Jul 2013Major League Soccer
- 30 Jun 2012Major League Soccer
- 30 Oct 2011Major League Soccer
- 28 May 2011Major League Soccer
Shell Energy StadiumHouston15 matches
- 24 Feb 2024Major League Soccer
- 21 Aug 2021Major League Soccer
- 01 May 2021Major League Soccer
- 08 Nov 2020Major League Soccer
- 29 Feb 2020Major League Soccer
- 27 Jul 2019Major League Soccer
- 18 May 2019Major League Soccer
- 15 Sept 2018Major League Soccer
- 21 Jul 2018Major League Soccer
- 04 Mar 2017Major League Soccer
- 10 Apr 2016Major League Soccer
- 18 Oct 2015Major League Soccer
- 12 Sept 2015Major League Soccer
- 03 Nov 2013Major League Soccer
- 02 Mar 2013Major League Soccer
Dignity Health Sports ParkCarson12 matches
- 24 Jul 2022Major League Soccer
- 14 May 2022Major League Soccer
- 23 Oct 2021Major League Soccer
- 30 Jul 2021Major League Soccer
- 15 May 2021Major League Soccer
- 25 Apr 2021Major League Soccer
- 04 Nov 2020Major League Soccer
- 07 Oct 2020Major League Soccer
- 06 Sept 2020Major League Soccer
- 29 Aug 2020Major League Soccer
- 19 Jul 2019Major League Soccer
- 04 Jul 2019Major League Soccer
Buck Shaw StadiumSanta Clara10 matches
- 26 Apr 2014Major League Soccer
- 29 Jun 2013Major League Soccer
- 18 May 2013Major League Soccer
- 10 Mar 2013Major League Soccer
- 07 Nov 2012Major League Soccer
- 19 Sept 2012Major League Soccer
- 28 Jul 2012Major League Soccer
- 19 May 2012Major League Soccer
- 07 Apr 2012Major League Soccer
- 19 Mar 2011Major League Soccer
Toyota StadiumFrisco10 matches
- 02 Mar 2024Major League Soccer
- 27 Aug 2022Major League Soccer
- 25 Aug 2019Major League Soccer
- 09 Mar 2019Major League Soccer
- 19 May 2018Major League Soccer
- 27 Sept 2017Major League Soccer
- 02 Jun 2016Major League Soccer
- 17 Apr 2016Major League Soccer
- 18 Apr 2015Major League Soccer
- 12 Apr 2014Major League Soccer
Red Bull ArenaHarrison9 matches
Childrens Mercy ParkKansas City8 matches
SeatGeek StadiumBridgeview8 matches
Historic Crew StadiumColumbus7 matches
Jeld-Wen FieldPortland7 matches
Mercedes-Benz StadiumAtlanta, United States7 matches
Gillette StadiumFoxborough, United States6 matches
Allianz FieldSt. Paul4 matches
FC Dallas StadiumFrisco4 matches
Inter&Co StadiumOrlando, United States4 matches
Sporting ParkKansas City4 matches
Columbus Crew StadiumColumbus3 matches
RFK StadiumWashington D.C3 matches
Robertson StadiumHouston3 matches
TCF Bank StadiumMinneapolis3 matches
BMO FieldToronto, Canada2 matches
Livestrong Sporting ParkKansas City2 matches
Nissan StadiumNashville, Nashville2 matches
Stade SaputoMontreal2 matches
Yankee StadiumBronx2 matches
Bank of America StadiumCharlotte1 match
Empire FieldVancouver1 match
Energizer ParkSt. Louis1 match
GEODIS ParkNashville1 match
Nippert StadiumCincinnati1 match
Q2 StadiumAustin1 match
Soldier FieldChicago1 match
Subaru ParkChester1 match
Travel map
Venues in chronological order across tracked matches.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ian Anderson's primary role?▾
Ian Anderson is a United States football assistant referee, and has also worked as fourth official, VAR and AVAR.
How many matches has Ian Anderson officiated?▾
Ian Anderson has 327 tracked match appearances across 1 competition (312× AR, 1× 4th Official, 4× VAR, 10× AVAR).
Which competitions does Ian Anderson work in?▾
Ian Anderson has most often officiated in Major League Soccer.
Is Ian Anderson a FIFA referee?▾
Ian Anderson is not currently recorded as a FIFA badge holder in our data.
Which teams has Ian Anderson officiated most?▾
Among domestic clubs, Ian Anderson has most frequently officiated matches involving LA Galaxy, Seattle Sounders and SJ Earthquakes.
Which cities has Ian Anderson officiated in most?▾
Ian Anderson has officiated most often in Carson, Portland, Seattle and Los Angeles, with Lumen Field the most-visited stadium.
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