Referee
Robert Madley
- Nationality
- England
- Matches
- 47In our archive since
- Championship36
- League Two6
- League One4
- FA Cup1
This season (2026)
4Matches
3.25Yellow cards per match4 matches
0.25Red cards per match4 matches
0.25Penalties per match4 matches
Career
47Matches
3.89Yellow cards per match47 matches
0.15Red cards per match47 matches
0.23Penalties per match47 matches
21.94Fouls per match
Strictness rankingChampionship
Robert Madley shows 3.62 yellow cards per match, 4% below the league average (3.77): number 17 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 47 finished matches
- Home win45%
- Draw40%
- Away win15%
Home / awayYellow cards · 47 matches
- Home teams94 yellow cards · 51%
- Away teams89 yellow cards · 49%
Home teams saw 6% more yellow cards.
By competition
| Competition | Matches | Yellow / match | Red cards | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 36 | 4.06 | 6 | 9 |
| League Two | 6 | 3.50 | 1 | 2 |
| League One | 4 | 3.75 | 0 | 0 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 |
Season by season
| Season | Competition | Matches | Yellow cards per match | Red cards per match | Penalties per match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | English League Championship | 4 | 3.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 |
| 2025 | English League Championship | 12 | 4.00 | 0.25 | 0.17 |
| League Two | 3 | 3.33 | 0.33 | 0.00 | |
| League One | 3 | 3.67 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 2024 | English League Championship | 20 | 4.25 | 0.10 | 0.30 |
| League Two | 3 | 3.67 | 0.00 | 0.67 | |
| FA Cup | 1 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| League One | 1 | 4.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Latest matches
- English League ChampionshipMiddlesbrough2Millwall22Yellow cards
- English League ChampionshipStoke City4Charlton Athletic05Yellow cards1Red cards1Penalties
- English League ChampionshipWatford1West Ham United14Yellow cards
- English League ChampionshipMiddlesbrough2Lincoln City12Yellow cards
- English League ChampionshipOxford United4Sheffield Wednesday11Yellow cards
- English League ChampionshipCharlton Athletic1Ipswich Town24Yellow cards1Penalties
- English League ChampionshipStoke City1Blackburn Rovers18Yellow cards1Red cards
- League TwoCrawley Town0Grimsby Town22Yellow cards1Red cards
- English League ChampionshipWest Bromwich Albion2Wrexham FC23Yellow cards1Penalties
- League TwoBarrow AFC2Bromley FC16Yellow cards
- League OneLuton Town1Stockport County13Yellow cards
- League OneLeyton Orient2Peterborough United14Yellow cards
- League TwoSalford City2Barnet FC02Yellow cards
- League OneBlackpool3Cardiff City14Yellow cards
- English League ChampionshipPortsmouth0Wrexham FC06Yellow cards
- English League ChampionshipBlackburn Rovers2Southampton14Yellow cards1Red cards
- English League ChampionshipSheffield United1Watford01Yellow cards
- English League ChampionshipWrexham FC1Birmingham City12Yellow cards
- English League ChampionshipPreston North End0Bristol City05Yellow cards
- English League ChampionshipCharlton Athletic1Millwall14Yellow cards1Red cards