Referee
Oliver Langford
- Nationality
- England
- Matches
- 63In our archive since
- Championship57
- FA Cup2
- League One2
- League Two2
This season (2026)English League Championship · League Two
7Matches
3.71Yellow cards per match7 matches
0.15Red cards per match7 matches
0.00Penalties per match7 matches
Career
63Matches
3.30Yellow cards per match63 matches
0.16Red cards per match63 matches
0.14Penalties per match63 matches
21.05Fouls per match
Strictness rankingChampionship
Oliver Langford shows 3.28 yellow cards per match, 13% below the league average (3.77): number 21 of 29 referees.
- 1Ruebyn Ricardo21 matches5.38
- 2Edward Duckworth9 matches5.22
- 3L. Doughty16 matches4.69
- 4Stephen Martin25 matches4.68
- 5Tim Robinson12 matches4.58
- 6Anthony Backhouse27 matches4.41
- 7Elliot Bell15 matches4.40
- 8Matt Donohue27 matches4.15
- 9Josh Smith30 matches4.00
- 10Thomas Kirk24 matches3.92
- 11Adam Herczeg27 matches3.89
- 12John Busby22 matches3.82
- 13Tom Reeves11 matches3.73
- 14B. Toner18 matches3.72
- 15Lewis Smith27 matches3.70
- 16Farai Hallam22 matches3.68
- 17Robert Madley13 matches3.62
- 18J. Linington17 matches3.53
- 19James Bell13 matches3.46
- 20Dean Whitestone16 matches3.44
- 21Oliver Langford25 matches3.28
- 22Tom Nield27 matches3.15
- 23Sam Allison24 matches3.13
- 24Gavin Ward27 matches3.07
- 25Will Finnie11 matches3.00
- 26Andrew Kitchen29 matches2.97
- 27Paul Tierney8 matches2.88
- 28Benjamin Speedie9 matches2.78
- 29David Webb24 matches2.67
League average 3.77
Cards per matchLast 20 matches with card data
- Yellow cards
- Red cards
Results in his matchesFrom 63 finished matches
- Home win35%
- Draw30%
- Away win35%
Home / awayYellow cards · 63 matches
- Home teams91 yellow cards · 44%
- Away teams117 yellow cards · 56%
Away teams saw 29% more yellow cards.
By competition
| Competition | Matches | Yellow / match | Red cards | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 57 | 3.33 | 10 | 8 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 1.50 | 0 | 1 |
| League One | 2 | 3.50 | 0 | 0 |
| League Two | 2 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 |
Season by season
| Season | Competition | Matches | Yellow cards per match | Red cards per match | Penalties per match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | English League Championship | 6 | 3.50 | 0.17 | 0.00 |
| League Two | 1 | 5.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 2025 | English League Championship | 22 | 3.18 | 0.14 | 0.09 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| League One | 2 | 3.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| League Two | 1 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 2024 | English League Championship | 29 | 3.41 | 0.21 | 0.21 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
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