What is the Bias Score and how is it calculated?

The Bias Score compares a team's win rate under a specific referee to their baseline win rate (45%). A negative score suggests the team performs worse than average under that referee.

What sample size is considered reliable?

We recommend at least 5 games for initial patterns and 10+ games for high confidence.

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J LiningtonvsBrighton

Analysis based on 11 matches since 2000

* Note: Detailed card statistics for matches before 2005 may be incomplete.

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When J Linington officiates Brighton matches, the statistics reveal a notable negative pattern. Based on 11 matches spanning multiple seasons, our comprehensive analysis shows Brighton achieves a 27.3% win rate under J Linington, compared to the 45% baseline expected for teams at this level. This negative 17.7 percentage point difference suggests a meaningful pattern worth examining. The data includes detailed card statistics, match outcomes, and historical trends to provide football fans, bettors, and analysts with evidence-based insights into this referee-team dynamic.

⚠️POTENTIAL BIAS

⚠️ POTENTIAL BIAS DETECTED

This team performs notably worse under this referee compared to their overall average.

Bias Score

-17.7%

Matches Analyzed

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Notable Negative Pattern

With a bias score of -17.7%, this ranks among the more significant negative patterns in our database. Over 11 matches, Brighton has won 18 percentage points fewer games than expected. For bettors and fantasy managers, this historical trend suggests extra caution when J Linington is appointed.

The Bias Meter™

Bias Level-17.7%

Bias AgainstNeutralFavorable

Match History

11 matches under this referee

Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Cards	Division
17 Apr 2017	Wigan(H)	2 - 1	WIN	🟨 1	Championship
2 Feb 2017	Huddersfield(A)	1 - 3	LOSS	🟨 2🟥 1	Championship
15 Sept 2015	Rotherham(H)	2 - 1	WIN	🟨 1	Championship
12 Dec 2014	Millwall(H)	0 - 1	LOSS	🟨 2	Championship
9 Aug 2014	Sheffield Weds(H)	0 - 1	LOSS	🟨 3🟥 1	Championship
3 Dec 2013	Barnsley(H)	1 - 2	LOSS	—	Championship
15 Oct 2011	Hull(H)	0 - 0	DRAW	🟨 1	Championship
1 Jan 2011	Leyton Orient(H)	5 - 0	WIN	🟨 1	League One
13 Apr 2010	Gillingham(A)	1 - 1	DRAW	—	League One
21 Nov 2009	Leeds(H)	0 - 3	LOSS	—	League One
10 Feb 2009	Peterboro(H)	2 - 4	LOSS	🟨 2	League One

Frequently Asked Questions

Detailed Statistics

Win Rate (Under Ref)27.3%

Baseline Win Rate45%

Bias Score-17.7%

Cards for Brighton

🟨 Yellows / Game1.18

🟥 Reds / Game0.18

Cards for Opponents

🟨 Opp Yellows / Game1.64

🟥 Opp Reds / Game0.09

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Betting Outlook

TIPSTER INSIGHT

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RED CARD RISK

Red card frequency: 0.18 per game

Higher than average dismissal rate in this matchup.

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