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Steven Copeland

Referee · National League · 23 games on file, 19 Aug 25 to 12 Sep 26

4.4 Cards / game
4.3 Yellow / game
0.08 Red / game
13.0 Corners / game
4.25 Goals / game

Home / away card split

Cards aren’t entirely a referee’s own doing, since different teams sit either side every match, but a persistent lean here is a genuine pattern in how this official is appointed and how they officiate.

Home cards/game 1.92
Away cards/game 2.50

Leans 0.6 more cards/game on the away side.

Every game by season

All 23 games on file, newest season first, with cards per game next to the league average for that season.

2026/27 · National League3 games
Games 3
Cards / game 4.7 League avg: 4.26
Goals / game 3.67 League avg: 3.16
DateFixtureScoreHome Y/RAway Y/R
12 Sep 26 Carlisle United vs Southend United 2–2 1/0 4/0
12 Sep 26 Solihull Moors vs Aldershot Town 1–2 2/0 4/0
15 Aug 26 Halifax Town vs Boreham Wood 1–3 1/0 2/0
2025/26 · National League9 games
Games 9
Cards / game 4.3 League avg: 3.91
Goals / game 4.44 League avg: 2.92
DateFixtureScoreHome Y/RAway Y/R
25 Apr 26 Carlisle United vs Brackley Town 3–0 0/0 2/0
24 Mar 26 Gateshead vs York City 3–1 3/0 2/0
21 Feb 26 Rochdale vs Woking 3–0 2/0 4/0
17 Jan 26 Solihull Moors vs Carlisle United 3–3 2/0 3/0
29 Nov 25 Altrincham vs Scunthorpe United 4–2 2/0 2/0
15 Nov 25 York City vs Morecambe 4–2 4/0 1/1
08 Nov 25 Aldershot Town vs Forest Green Rovers 2–3 1/0 1/0
23 Sep 25 Rochdale vs Solihull Moors 4–1 3/0 2/0
19 Aug 25 Tamworth vs Truro City 2–0 2/0 2/0
2025/26 · League One2 games
Games 2
Cards / game 1.5 League avg: 3.78
Goals / game 2.50 League avg: 2.63
DateFixtureScoreHome Y/RAway Y/R
19 Apr 26 Peterborough United vs Burton Albion 1–1 1/0 2/0
28 Mar 26 Reading vs Wigan 3–0 0/0 0/0
2025/26 · League Two9 games
Games 9
Cards / game 2.4 League avg: 3.84
Goals / game 1.56 League avg: 2.58
DateFixtureScoreHome Y/RAway Y/R
06 Apr 26 Oldham Athletic vs Milton Keynes Dons 1–1 0/0 2/0
17 Mar 26 Cheltenham Town vs Crewe Alexandra 1–1 3/0 1/0
07 Mar 26 Newport County vs Colchester United 1–2 0/0 0/0
03 Mar 26 Walsall vs Fleetwood Town 0–1 0/0 2/0
17 Feb 26 Barrow vs Harrogate Town 0–1 1/0 2/0
29 Dec 25 Grimsby Town vs Shrewsbury Town 1–0 2/0 2/0
20 Dec 25 Notts County vs Walsall 0–0 1/0 2/0
13 Dec 25 Accrington Stanley vs Bromley 0–1 1/0 2/0
23 Aug 25 Harrogate Town vs Chesterfield 1–2 0/0 1/0

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