SM
Steven McLean
Referee · Scottish Premiership · 27 games on file, 02 Aug 25 to 15 Sep 26
3.7
Cards / game
3.5
Yellow / game
0.15
Red / game
10.4
Corners / game
2.48
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
1.48
Away cards/game
2.19
Leans 0.7 more cards/game on the away side.
Every game by season
All 27 games on file, newest season first, with cards per game next to the league average for that season.
2026/27 · Scottish Premiership3 games
Games
3
Cards / game
3.3
League avg: 3.97
Goals / game
3.33
League avg: 2.85
| Date | Fixture | Score | Home Y/R | Away Y/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 26 | Motherwell vs Aberdeen | 0–4 | 2/0 | 3/0 |
| 06 Sep 26 | St Johnstone vs Hibernian | 2–1 | 1/0 | 0/0 |
| 02 Aug 26 | Hibernian vs Motherwell | 1–2 | 1/0 | 3/0 |
2025/26 · Scottish Premiership24 games
Games
24
Cards / game
3.7
League avg: 4.11
Goals / game
2.38
League avg: 2.78
| Date | Fixture | Score | Home Y/R | Away Y/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May 26 | St Mirren vs Dundee United | 1–1 | 0/0 | 2/0 |
| 09 May 26 | Motherwell vs Hearts | 1–1 | 1/0 | 3/0 |
| 02 May 26 | Dundee vs St Mirren | 1–0 | 1/0 | 2/0 |
| 05 Apr 26 | Dundee vs Celtic | 1–2 | 0/1 | 2/0 |
| 15 Mar 26 | St Mirren vs Rangers | 0–1 | 0/0 | 1/0 |
| 21 Feb 26 | Aberdeen vs Dundee | 2–3 | 3/1 | 2/0 |
| 11 Feb 26 | Motherwell vs Rangers | 1–1 | 2/0 | 5/0 |
| 03 Feb 26 | St Mirren vs Hearts | 1–0 | 1/0 | 1/1 |
| 31 Jan 26 | Livingston vs Motherwell | 0–2 | 1/0 | 0/0 |
| 25 Jan 26 | Hearts vs Celtic | 2–2 | 3/0 | 6/1 |
| 10 Jan 26 | St Mirren vs Falkirk | 0–2 | 2/0 | 1/0 |
| 03 Jan 26 | Celtic vs Rangers | 1–3 | 0/0 | 3/0 |
| 27 Dec 25 | Dundee vs Falkirk | 1–0 | 3/0 | 2/0 |
| 20 Dec 25 | Dundee United vs Hibernian | 1–1 | 2/0 | 2/0 |
| 03 Dec 25 | Aberdeen vs St Mirren | 3–3 | 0/0 | 1/0 |
| 30 Nov 25 | Rangers vs Falkirk | 0–0 | 0/0 | 3/0 |
| 22 Nov 25 | Hibernian vs Dundee | 2–0 | 2/0 | 1/0 |
| 09 Nov 25 | Aberdeen vs Motherwell | 1–1 | 3/0 | 1/0 |
| 26 Oct 25 | Hearts vs Celtic | 3–1 | 4/0 | 1/0 |
| 18 Oct 25 | Motherwell vs Falkirk | 1–2 | 1/0 | 5/0 |
| 23 Sep 25 | Dundee United vs Aberdeen | 2–0 | 2/0 | 1/0 |
| 13 Sep 25 | Rangers vs Hearts | 0–2 | 2/0 | 1/0 |
| 31 Aug 25 | Dundee vs Dundee United | 0–2 | 0/0 | 1/0 |
| 02 Aug 25 | Motherwell vs Rangers | 1–1 | 1/0 | 4/0 |