Referee
Matthew MacDermid
- Nationality
- Scotland
- Matches
- 33In our archive since
- Premiership23
- Championship3
- UEFA Europa Conference League3
- Premiership2
This season (2026)2026-27-scottish-championship · Scottish Premiership · Segunda Division · UEFA Conference League · UEFA Champions League · Segunda Division
9Matches
4.17Yellow cards per match6 matches
0.00Red cards per match6 matches
0.50Penalties per match6 matches
Career
33Matches
3.85Yellow cards per match26 matches
0.07Red cards per match28 matches
0.32Penalties per match28 matches
24.44Fouls per match
Strictness rankingPremiership
Matthew MacDermid shows 3.95 yellow cards per match, 2% above the league average (3.87): number 4 of 11 referees.
- 1David Dickinson24 matches4.33
- 2Nick Walsh27 matches4.30
- 3R. Hardie14 matches4.29
- 4Matthew MacDermid21 matches3.95
- 5John Beaton20 matches3.95
- 6Donald Robertson22 matches3.86
- 7C. Scott16 matches3.81
- 8D. Nicolson15 matches3.80
- 9Steven McLean25 matches3.60
- 10Kevin Clancy14 matches3.36
- 11R. Lee20 matches3.00
League average 3.87
Cards per matchLast 16 matches with card data
- Yellow cards
- Red cards
Results in his matchesFrom 33 finished matches
- Home win46%
- Draw18%
- Away win36%
Home / awayYellow cards · 26 matches
- Home teams46 yellow cards · 46%
- Away teams54 yellow cards · 54%
Away teams saw 17% more yellow cards.
By competition
| Competition | Matches | Yellow / match | Red cards | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 23 | 3.87 | 2 | 6 |
| Championship | 3 | – | – | – |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | 3 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 |
| Premiership | 2 | – | – | – |
| FA Cup | 1 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 |
| UEFA Champions League | 1 | 8.00 | 0 | 2 |
Season by season
| Season | Competition | Matches | Yellow cards per match | Red cards per match | Penalties per match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2026-27-scottish-championship | 1 | – | – | – |
| Scottish Premiership | 4 | 4.25 | 0.00 | 0.25 | |
| Segunda Division | 1 | – | – | – | |
| UEFA Conference League | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| UEFA Champions League | 1 | 8.00 | 0.00 | 2.00 | |
| 2025 | Scottish Premiership | 19 | 3.79 | 0.11 | 0.26 |
| Scottish FA Cup | 1 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 2026 | Segunda Division | 1 | – | – | – |
| 2025 | 2026-27-scottish-championship | 2 | – | – | – |
| UEFA Conference League | 2 | – | 0.00 | 0.50 |
Latest matches
- 2026-27-scottish-championshipAyr United FC0Partick Thistle FC1
- Scottish PremiershipGlasgow Rangers3FC Kilmarnock12Yellow cards
- Scottish PremiershipSt. Johnstone FC0Celtic FC14Yellow cards
- Scottish PremiershipFC Aberdeen0Glasgow Rangers19Yellow cards1Penalties
- Segunda DivisionFC Aberdeen0Glasgow Rangers1
- Scottish PremiershipCeltic FC1FC Dundee02Yellow cards
- UEFA Conference LeagueFC Santa Coloma1SK Rapid Wien3
- UEFA Champions LeagueKuPS Kuopio2FK Vardar38Yellow cards2Penalties
- Scottish PremiershipGlasgow Rangers1Hibernian Edinburgh FC24Yellow cards
- Scottish PremiershipDundee United3FC Dundee01Yellow cards
- Scottish FA CupCeltic FC6St Mirren FC23Yellow cards
- Scottish PremiershipHeart of Midlothian FC3FC Motherwell13Yellow cards1Penalties
- Scottish PremiershipGlasgow Rangers4FC Aberdeen14Yellow cards
- Segunda DivisionGlasgow Rangers4FC Aberdeen1
- 2026-27-scottish-championshipDunfermline Athletic FC3Raith Rovers0
- Scottish PremiershipDundee United2St Mirren FC13Yellow cards1Penalties
- Scottish PremiershipCeltic FC1Hibernian Edinburgh FC23Yellow cards1Red cards
- Scottish PremiershipLivingston FC1Falkirk FC27Yellow cards
- Scottish PremiershipHibernian Edinburgh FC0Glasgow Rangers05Yellow cards
- Scottish PremiershipHibernian Edinburgh FC1FC Motherwell17Yellow cards
