P WaltonvsSunderland
Analysis based on 14 matches since 2000
* Note: Detailed card statistics for matches before 2005 may be incomplete.
When P Walton officiates Sunderland matches, the statistics reveal a notable negative pattern. Based on 14 matches spanning multiple seasons, our comprehensive analysis shows Sunderland achieves a 28.6% win rate under P Walton, compared to the 45% baseline expected for teams at this level. This negative 16.4 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 -16.4%, this ranks among the more significant negative patterns in our database. Over 14 matches, Sunderland has won 16 percentage points fewer games than expected. For bettors and fantasy managers, this historical trend suggests extra caution when P Walton is appointed.
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Match History
14 matches under this referee
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Cards | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 2011 | Blackburn(H) | 2 - 1 | WIN | 🟨 2 | Premier League |
| 9 Apr 2011 | West Brom(H) | 2 - 3 | LOSS | 🟨 3 | Premier League |
| 5 Jan 2011 | Aston Villa(A) | 1 - 0 | WIN | 🟨 3🟥 1 | Premier League |
| 22 Nov 2010 | Everton(H) | 2 - 2 | DRAW | — | Premier League |
| 20 Mar 2010 | Birmingham(H) | 3 - 1 | WIN | — | Premier League |
| 27 Sept 2008 | Aston Villa(A) | 1 - 2 | LOSS | 🟨 1 | Premier League |
| 8 Dec 2007 | Chelsea(A) | 0 - 2 | LOSS | 🟨 1🟥 1 | Premier League |
| 29 Sept 2007 | Blackburn(H) | 1 - 2 | LOSS | 🟨 1 | Premier League |
| 17 Oct 2006 | Stoke(A) | 1 - 2 | LOSS | 🟨 2 | Championship |
| 25 Mar 2006 | Blackburn(H) | 0 - 1 | LOSS | 🟨 4 | Premier League |
| 3 Dec 2005 | Tottenham(A) | 2 - 3 | LOSS | 🟨 2 | Premier League |
| 23 Aug 2005 | Man City(H) | 1 - 2 | LOSS | 🟨 1 | Premier League |
| 22 Jan 2005 | Sheffield United(H) | 1 - 0 | WIN | 🟨 2 | Championship |
| 20 Sept 2003 | Derby(A) | 1 - 1 | DRAW | 🟨 1 | Championship |
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