M AtkinsonvsCardiff
Analysis based on 10 matches since 2000
* Note: Detailed card statistics for matches before 2005 may be incomplete.
When M Atkinson officiates Cardiff matches, the statistics reveal a notable negative pattern. Based on 10 matches spanning multiple seasons, our comprehensive analysis shows Cardiff achieves a 30% win rate under M Atkinson, compared to the 45% baseline expected for teams at this level. This negative 15.0 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 DETECTED
This team performs notably worse under this referee compared to their overall average.
Notable Negative Pattern
With a bias score of -15.0%, this ranks among the more significant negative patterns in our database. Over 10 matches, Cardiff has won 15 percentage points fewer games than expected. For bettors and fantasy managers, this historical trend suggests extra caution when M Atkinson is appointed.
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Match History
10 matches under this referee
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Cards | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 2019 | Liverpool(H) | 0 - 2 | LOSS | 🟨 1 | Premier League |
| 9 Feb 2019 | Southampton(A) | 2 - 1 | WIN | 🟨 3 | Premier League |
| 10 Nov 2018 | Brighton(H) | 2 - 1 | WIN | 🟨 2 | Premier League |
| 30 Sept 2018 | Burnley(H) | 1 - 2 | LOSS | 🟨 1 | Premier League |
| 3 May 2014 | Newcastle(A) | 0 - 3 | LOSS | — | Premier League |
| 8 Mar 2014 | Fulham(H) | 3 - 1 | WIN | 🟨 1 | Premier League |
| 9 Nov 2013 | Aston Villa(A) | 0 - 2 | LOSS | 🟨 1 | Premier League |
| 30 Nov 2008 | Swansea(A) | 2 - 2 | DRAW | 🟨 3🟥 1 | Championship |
| 1 Apr 2008 | West Brom(H) | 0 - 0 | DRAW | — | Championship |
| 17 Mar 2007 | Derby(A) | 1 - 3 | LOSS | — | Championship |
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