Referee
M. Woods
- Nationality
- England
- Matches
- 65In our archive since
- League One29
- League Two24
- EFL Trophy7
- National League4
This season (2026)League Two · League One · English National League · EFL Trophy
6Matches
4.40Yellow cards per match5 matches
0.40Red cards per match5 matches
0.40Penalties per match5 matches
Career
65Matches
3.63Yellow cards per match59 matches
0.13Red cards per match60 matches
0.25Penalties per match60 matches
23.68Fouls per match
Strictness rankingLeague One
M. Woods shows 3.64 yellow cards per match, 3% below the league average (3.74): number 12 of 29 referees.
- 1B. Atkinson8 matches5.13
- 2O. Yates16 matches4.94
- 3S. Stockbridge19 matches4.84
- 4Matthew Corlett16 matches4.63
- 5C. Brook17 matches4.35
- 6S. Mather15 matches4.13
- 7S. Parkinson10 matches4.10
- 8D. Drysdale13 matches4.08
- 9Richard Eley9 matches4.00
- 10R. Martin9 matches3.78
- 11A. Humphries15 matches3.73
- 12M. Woods14 matches3.64
- 13D. Rock16 matches3.63
- 14Lee Swabey13 matches3.62
- 15C. Breakspear14 matches3.57
- 16P. Howard11 matches3.55
- 17Edward Duckworth15 matches3.53
- 18Will Finnie14 matches3.50
- 19A. Chilowicz11 matches3.45
- 20Benjamin Speedie15 matches3.33
- 21Scott Oldham16 matches3.31
- 22N. Hair10 matches3.10
- 23Ross Joyce12 matches3.08
- 24Thomas Parsons18 matches3.00
- 25Elliot Bell15 matches3.00
- 26C. Hicks15 matches2.87
- 27M. Coy14 matches2.79
- 28Mike Russell8 matches2.75
- 29Tom Reeves11 matches2.45
League average 3.74
Cards per matchLast 19 matches with card data
- Yellow cards
- Red cards
Results in his matchesFrom 65 finished matches
- Home win55%
- Draw23%
- Away win22%
Home / awayYellow cards · 59 matches
- Home teams108 yellow cards · 50%
- Away teams106 yellow cards · 50%
Home teams saw 2% more yellow cards.
By competition
| Competition | Matches | Yellow / match | Red cards | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 29 | 3.55 | 3 | 8 |
| League Two | 24 | 3.88 | 5 | 5 |
| EFL Trophy | 7 | 3.00 | 0 | 2 |
| National League | 4 | – | – | – |
| FA Cup | 1 | – | – | – |
Season by season
| Season | Competition | Matches | Yellow cards per match | Red cards per match | Penalties per match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | League Two | 2 | 6.00 | 1.00 | 0.50 |
| League One | 2 | 4.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| English National League | 1 | – | – | – | |
| EFL Trophy | 1 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | |
| 2025 | League One | 16 | 3.69 | 0.00 | 0.38 |
| League Two | 10 | 3.60 | 0.20 | 0.10 | |
| EFL Trophy | 1 | 5.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | |
| 2024 | English National League | 3 | – | – | – |
| League One | 11 | 3.27 | 0.27 | 0.18 | |
| League Two | 12 | 3.75 | 0.08 | 0.25 | |
| EFL Trophy | 5 | 2.75 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| FA Cup | 1 | – | – | – |
Latest matches
- League TwoGrimsby Town0Northampton Town27Yellow cards1Red cards
- League OnePlymouth Argyle3Barnsley04Yellow cards
- English National LeagueBarrow AFC3Sutton United FC0
- League TwoTranmere Rovers2Rotherham United25Yellow cards1Red cards1Penalties
- League OnePeterborough United2Mansfield Town14Yellow cards
- EFL TrophyStockport County6Everton U2132Yellow cards1Penalties
- League OneBurton Albion1AFC Wimbledon01Yellow cards
- League TwoMilton Keynes Dons0Barrow AFC05Yellow cards
- League TwoBarnet FC1Cambridge United0
- League TwoFleetwood Town1Crawley Town02Yellow cards
- League OneMansfield Town2Barnsley23Yellow cards1Penalties
- League TwoSalford City1Walsall02Yellow cards
- League OneBradford City1Rotherham United02Yellow cards
- League OneReading3Wycombe Wanderers25Yellow cards
- League OneLuton Town1Blackpool01Yellow cards
- League OneDoncaster Rovers3Leyton Orient05Yellow cards1Penalties
- League OneExeter City3Stevenage04Yellow cards1Penalties
- League TwoTranmere Rovers0Bromley FC25Yellow cards
- League TwoSalford City0Fleetwood Town04Yellow cards
- League OneHuddersfield Town5Port Vale04Yellow cards
