5.0Cards Per Game
26.4Fouls Given Per Game
5Matches
24Yellow Cards
1Red Card
Strictness
4th strictest of 15 Premier League referees
Next Match
Recent Matches
Last 5
Cards44376
Fouls1922–3123
Home Cards12223
Away Cards32153
Foul Tolerance
Since Jul 2025 · 31 Matches
Pawson22/60 Carded
League Average
Card Timing
Last 20 Matches · 77 Cards
0.851st HalfLeague Average 1.26
3.002nd HalfLeague Average 2.59
Most Carded Players
160 Matches
Man Utd
Newcastle
Most Carded Clubs
108 Matches
Career Cards Per Game
- 26/275 matches5.0 CPG
- 25/2627 matches3.3 CPG
- 24/2531 matches4.3 CPG
- 23/2431 matches4.9 CPG
- 22/2335 matches4.4 CPG
Craig Pawson Yellow Card Stats
Craig Pawson referees in the English Premier League. In 2026/27 across all competitions he has shown 24 yellow cards and 1 red, averaging 5.0 cards per game, and books a player every 5.30 fouls. His next match is Manchester City against Brighton & Hove Albion on 31 October.