M OlivervsWolves
Analysis based on 32 matches since 2000
* Note: Detailed card statistics for matches before 2005 may be incomplete.
When M Oliver officiates Wolves matches, the statistics reveal a severe negative pattern. Based on 32 matches spanning multiple seasons, our comprehensive analysis shows Wolves achieves a 25% win rate under M Oliver, compared to the 45% baseline expected for teams at this level. This negative 20.0 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.
🚨 STRONG BIAS DETECTED
This referee has a significantly negative history with this team. Win rate is severely below average.
Notable Negative Pattern
With a bias score of -20.0%, this ranks among the more significant negative patterns in our database. Over 32 matches, Wolves has won 20 percentage points fewer games than expected. For bettors and fantasy managers, this historical trend suggests extra caution when M Oliver is appointed.
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Match History
32 matches under this referee
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Cards | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 2025 | Everton(H) | 2 - 3 | LOSS | Wolves: — Everton: 🟨 1 | Premier League |
| 10 May 2025 | Brighton(H) | 0 - 2 | LOSS | Wolves: 🟨 1 Brighton: 🟨 1 | Premier League |
| 25 Jan 2025 | Arsenal(H) | 0 - 1 | LOSS | Wolves: —🟥 1 Arsenal: 🟨 1🟥 1 | Premier League |
| 26 Oct 2024 | Brighton(A) | 2 - 2 | DRAW | Wolves: 🟨 3 Brighton: 🟨 3 | Premier League |
| 16 Sept 2023 | Liverpool(H) | 1 - 3 | LOSS | Wolves: 🟨 1 Liverpool: 🟨 3 | Premier League |
| 24 Feb 2023 | Fulham(A) | 1 - 1 | DRAW | Wolves: — Fulham: 🟨 2 | Premier League |
| 23 Oct 2022 | Leicester(H) | 0 - 4 | LOSS | Wolves: 🟨 2 Leicester: 🟨 1 | Premier League |
| 13 Mar 2022 | Everton(A) | 1 - 0 | WIN | Wolves: 🟨 1 Everton: 🟨 2🟥 1 | Premier League |
| 10 Feb 2022 | Arsenal(H) | 0 - 1 | LOSS | Wolves: 🟨 2 Arsenal: 🟨 3🟥 1 | Premier League |
| 16 Oct 2021 | Aston Villa(A) | 3 - 2 | WIN | Wolves: 🟨 3 Aston Villa: 🟨 2 | Premier League |
| 5 Apr 2021 | West Ham(H) | 2 - 3 | LOSS | Wolves: 🟨 1 West Ham: 🟨 4 | Premier League |
| 16 Jan 2021 | West Brom(H) | 2 - 3 | LOSS | Wolves: 🟨 2 West Brom: 🟨 1 | Premier League |
| 29 Nov 2020 | Arsenal(A) | 2 - 1 | WIN | Wolves: 🟨 4 Arsenal: 🟨 3 | Premier League |
| 4 Jul 2020 | Arsenal(H) | 0 - 2 | LOSS | Wolves: 🟨 2 Arsenal: 🟨 4 | Premier League |
| 24 Jun 2020 | Bournemouth(H) | 1 - 0 | WIN | Wolves: 🟨 3 Bournemouth: 🟨 3 | Premier League |
| 23 Jan 2020 | Liverpool(H) | 1 - 2 | LOSS | Wolves: — Liverpool: 🟨 1 | Premier League |
| 2 Nov 2019 | Arsenal(A) | 1 - 1 | DRAW | Wolves: 🟨 2 Arsenal: — | Premier League |
| 10 Mar 2019 | Chelsea(A) | 1 - 1 | DRAW | Wolves: 🟨 4 Chelsea: 🟨 1 | Premier League |
| 6 Oct 2018 | Crystal Palace(A) | 1 - 0 | WIN | Wolves: 🟨 4 Crystal Palace: 🟨 3 | Premier League |
| 21 Dec 2013 | Rotherham(A) | 3 - 3 | DRAW | Wolves: 🟨 3 Rotherham: — | League One |
| 13 May 2012 | Wigan(A) | 2 - 3 | LOSS | Wolves: 🟨 2 Wigan: 🟨 1 | Premier League |
| 21 Jan 2012 | Aston Villa(H) | 2 - 3 | LOSS | Wolves: 🟨 1🟥 1 Aston Villa: — | Premier League |
| 10 Dec 2011 | Man United(A) | 1 - 4 | LOSS | Wolves: — Man United: 🟨 1 | Premier League |
| 22 Oct 2011 | Swansea(H) | 2 - 2 | DRAW | Wolves: 🟨 2 Swansea: — | Premier League |
| 23 Apr 2011 | Fulham(H) | 1 - 1 | DRAW | Wolves: 🟨 2 Fulham: 🟨 2 | Premier League |
| 5 Feb 2011 | Man United(H) | 2 - 1 | WIN | Wolves: 🟨 2 Man United: 🟨 2 | Premier League |
| 14 Feb 2009 | Burnley(A) | 0 - 1 | LOSS | Wolves: — Burnley: — | Championship |
| 7 Feb 2009 | Coventry(A) | 1 - 2 | LOSS | Wolves: 🟨 2 Coventry: 🟨 1 | Championship |
| 22 Mar 2008 | QPR(H) | 3 - 3 | DRAW | Wolves: 🟨 2 QPR: 🟨 3 | Championship |
| 15 Sept 2007 | Sheffield United(A) | 1 - 3 | LOSS | Wolves: — Sheffield United: 🟨 2 | Championship |
| 19 Aug 2006 | Burnley(A) | 1 - 0 | WIN | Wolves: 🟨 4 Burnley: — | Championship |
| 14 Feb 2006 | Burnley(A) | 1 - 0 | WIN | Wolves: 🟨 2 Burnley: 🟨 2 | Championship |
When M Oliver officiates Wolves matches, the statistics reveal a severe negative pattern. Based on 32 matches spanning multiple seasons, our comprehensive analysis shows Wolves achieves a 25% win rate under M Oliver, compared to the 45% baseline expected for teams at this level. This negative 20.0 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.
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