Referee
Abigail Byrne
- Nationality
England
- Matches
- 87In our archive since
- Super League, Women22
- League Two18
- National League13
- League One8
This season (2027)
2Matches
0.50Yellow cards per match2 matches
0.00Red cards per match2 matches
0.50Penalties per match2 matches
Career
87Matches
2.81Yellow cards per match58 matches
0.12Red cards per match60 matches
0.25Penalties per match60 matches
19.45Fouls per match
Strictness rankingSuper League, Women
Abigail Byrne shows 1.77 yellow cards per match, 28% below the league average (2.47): number 8 of 8 referees.
- 1Phoebe Cross13 matches3.38
- 2G. Lowe9 matches2.89
- 3E. Heaslip8 matches2.88
- 4Kirsty Dowle12 matches2.42
- 5Megan Wilson10 matches2.20
- 6Sophie Dennington9 matches1.89
- 7M. Burgin8 matches1.88
- 8Abigail Byrne13 matches1.77
League average 2.47
Cards per matchLast 17 matches with card data
- Yellow cards
- Red cards
Results in his matchesFrom 87 finished matches
- Home win47%
- Draw32%
- Away win21%
Home / awayYellow cards · 58 matches
- Home teams59 yellow cards · 36%
- Away teams104 yellow cards · 64%
Away teams saw 76% more yellow cards.
By competition
| Competition | Matches | Yellow / match | Red cards | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League, Women | 22 | 2.14 | 3 | 1 |
| League Two | 18 | 4.17 | 3 | 3 |
| National League | 13 | – | – | – |
| League One | 8 | 3.13 | 0 | 1 |
| UEFA Champions League Women | 6 | 2.00 | 1 | 0 |
| EFL Trophy | 5 | 1.80 | 0 | 9 |
| Premier League 2 Division One | 4 | – | – | – |
| FA Women's Cup | 3 | – | – | – |
| UEFA Nations League - Women | 3 | – | – | – |
| FA Trophy | 2 | – | – | – |
| World Cup - Women - Qualification Europe | 2 | 0.50 | 0 | 1 |
| National League Cup | 1 | – | – | – |
Season by season
| Season | Competition | Matches | Yellow cards per match | Red cards per match | Penalties per match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | World Cup Europe Qualification - Women | 2 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.50 |
| 2026 | League One | 2 | 3.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| FA WSL | 3 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| English National League | 1 | – | – | – | |
| League Two | 2 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 | |
| UEFA Champions League Women | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 2025 | League Two | 12 | 4.08 | 0.25 | 0.17 |
| FA Women's Cup | 1 | – | – | – | |
| FA WSL | 10 | 2.10 | 0.30 | 0.00 | |
| Premier League 2 | 1 | – | – | – | |
| League One | 5 | 3.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| EFL Trophy | 2 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| UEFA Champions League Women | 2 | 2.50 | 0.50 | 0.00 | |
| FA WSL | 1 | – | – | – | |
| English National League | 1 | – | – | – | |
| 2024 | FA WSL | 8 | 2.75 | 0.00 | 0.13 |
Latest matches
- World Cup Europe Qualification - WomenItaly (Wom)1Belarus (Wom)1
- League OneStevenage1Wigan Athletic04Yellow cards
- FA WSLAston Villa (Wom)1Crystal Palace LFC (Wom)11Yellow cards
- FA WSLArsenal (Wom)1Manchester United LFC (Wom)11Yellow cards
- English National LeagueWorthing FC2Barrow AFC2
- FA WSLTottenham Hotspur LFC (Wom)3West Ham United (Wom)1
- League TwoBarnet FC2Cheltenham Town24Yellow cards1Penalties
- League OneMilton Keynes Dons1Huddersfield Town13Yellow cards
- League TwoGrimsby Town1Exeter City02Yellow cards
- UEFA Champions League WomenEintracht Frankfurt (Wom)2Malmo FF (Wom)0
- League TwoBromley FC2Shrewsbury Town13Yellow cards
- FA Women's CupArsenal (Wom)0Brighton and Hove Albion WFC (Wom)2
- FA WSLManchester City LFC (Wom)5Tottenham Hotspur LFC (Wom)21Yellow cards
- FA WSLWest Ham United (Wom)0Manchester United LFC (Wom)03Yellow cards
- Premier League 2Tottenham Hotspur U211Middlesbrough U213
- World Cup Europe Qualification - WomenDenmark (Wom)3Serbia (Wom)11Yellow cards1Penalties
- League TwoCheltenham Town3Salford City26Yellow cards1Red cards1Penalties
- League OneBurton Albion1Rotherham United03Yellow cards
- League TwoGrimsby Town1Accrington Stanley03Yellow cards1Red cards
- FA WSLArsenal (Wom)1Manchester City LFC (Wom)01Yellow cards