Referee
Kirsty Dowle
- Nationality
England- Matches
- 80In our archive since
- FA WSL29
- League Two9
- National League8
- League One6
This season (2026)FA WSL · UEFA Champions League Women · English National League · League One · EFL Trophy
10Matches
2.89Yellow cards per match9 matches
0.11Red cards per match9 matches
0.11Penalties per match9 matches
Career
80Matches
2.72Yellow cards per match47 matches
0.05Red cards per match55 matches
0.11Penalties per match55 matches
17.47Fouls per match
Strictness rankingFA WSL
Kirsty Dowle shows 2.42 yellow cards per match, the league average: number 4 of 8 referees.
- 1Phoebe Cross14 matches3.29
- 2G. Lowe10 matches3.00
- 3E. Heaslip8 matches2.88
- 4Kirsty Dowle12 matches2.42
- 5Megan Wilson10 matches2.20
- 6M. Burgin8 matches1.88
- 7Sophie Dennington10 matches1.80
- 8Abigail Byrne13 matches1.77
League average 2.42
Cards per matchLast 15 matches with card data
- Yellow cards
- Red cards
Results in his matchesFrom 80 finished matches
- Home win39%
- Draw21%
- Away win40%
Home / awayYellow cards · 47 matches
- Home teams60 yellow cards · 47%
- Away teams68 yellow cards · 53%
Away teams saw 13% more yellow cards.
By competition
| Competition | Matches | Yellow / match | Red cards | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA WSL | 29 | 2.25 | 0 | 2 |
| League Two | 9 | 2.89 | 0 | 1 |
| National League | 8 | – | – | – |
| League One | 6 | 3.33 | 1 | 1 |
| UEFA Champions League Women | 5 | 2.50 | 2 | 0 |
| EFL Trophy | 4 | 5.33 | 0 | 1 |
| Premier League 2 Division One | 4 | – | – | – |
| World Cup - Women - Qualification Europe | 4 | 2.00 | 0 | 1 |
| FA Women's Cup | 3 | – | – | – |
| National League - South | 3 | – | – | – |
| UEFA Nations League - Women | 3 | – | – | – |
| League Two | 1 | – | – | – |
Season by season
| Season | Competition | Matches | Yellow cards per match | Red cards per match | Penalties per match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | FA WSL | 4 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2027 | World Cup Europe Qualification - Women | 4 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 0.25 |
| 2026 | UEFA Champions League Women | 2 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| English National League | 1 | – | – | – | |
| League One | 2 | 4.00 | 0.50 | 0.50 | |
| EFL Trophy | 1 | 4.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 2025 | FA Women's Cup | 1 | – | – | – |
| FA WSL | 12 | 2.13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| League Two | 9 | 2.89 | 0.00 | 0.11 | |
| League One | 4 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| EFL Trophy | 3 | 6.00 | 0.00 | 0.33 | |
| UEFA Champions League Women | 2 | 4.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | |
| UEFA Europa Cup - Women | 1 | – | – | – | |
| League Two | 1 | – | – | – | |
| UEFA Nations League - Women | 1 | – | – | – | |
| 2024 | FA WSL | 13 | 2.08 | 0.00 | 0.15 |
Latest matches
- FA WSLChelsea LFC (Wom)6Tottenham Hotspur LFC (Wom)24Yellow cards
- World Cup Europe Qualification - WomenSwitzerland (Wom)2Israel (Wom)02Yellow cards
- UEFA Champions League WomenAS Roma (Wom)0Barcelona (Wom)61Yellow cards
- UEFA Champions League WomenAS Roma (Wom)0Barcelona (Wom)61Yellow cards
- FA WSLLiverpool LFC (Wom)2Everton LFC (Wom)01Yellow cards
- FA WSLCharlton Athletic (Wom)1London City Lionesses (Wom)43Yellow cards
- English National LeagueSutton United FC0Scunthorpe United2
- FA WSLBrighton and Hove Albion WFC (Wom)0Arsenal (Wom)14Yellow cards
- League OneNotts County2Burton Albion15Yellow cards1Red cards1Penalties
- League OneBromley FC1Cambridge United13Yellow cards
- EFL TrophyLeyton Orient1AFC Wimbledon14Yellow cards
- World Cup Europe Qualification - WomenPoland (Wom)0France W2
- FA Women's CupLiverpool LFC (Wom)2Brighton and Hove Albion WFC (Wom)3
- FA WSLManchester City LFC (Wom)1Liverpool LFC (Wom)0
- League TwoAccrington Stanley3Crawley Town32Yellow cards
- League OneExeter City3Stockport County31Yellow cards
- World Cup Europe Qualification - WomenFinland (Wom)4Slovakia (Wom)2
- League OneBurton Albion1Barnsley14Yellow cards
- FA WSLManchester United LFC (Wom)0Manchester City LFC (Wom)31Yellow cards
- League TwoTranmere Rovers0Harrogate Town AFC34Yellow cards
