G WardvsSunderland
Analysis based on 10 matches since 2000
* Note: Detailed card statistics for matches before 2005 may be incomplete.
When G Ward officiates Sunderland matches, the statistics reveal a severe negative pattern. Based on 10 matches spanning multiple seasons, our comprehensive analysis shows Sunderland achieves a 20% win rate under G Ward, compared to the 45% baseline expected for teams at this level. This negative 25.0 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 -25.0%, this ranks among the more significant negative patterns in our database. Over 10 matches, Sunderland has won 25 percentage points fewer games than expected. For bettors and fantasy managers, this historical trend suggests extra caution when G Ward is appointed.
The Bias Meter™
Match History
10 matches under this referee
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Cards | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov 2024 | Sheffield United(A) | 0 - 1 | LOSS | Sunderland: 🟨 2🟥 1 Sheffield United: 🟨 4🟥 1 | Championship |
| 4 May 2024 | Sheffield Weds(H) | 0 - 2 | LOSS | Sunderland: 🟨 1 Sheffield Weds: 🟨 1 | Championship |
| 14 Feb 2024 | Huddersfield(A) | 0 - 1 | LOSS | Sunderland: 🟨 4 Huddersfield: 🟨 2 | Championship |
| 19 Aug 2023 | Rotherham(H) | 2 - 1 | WIN | Sunderland: 🟨 2 Rotherham: 🟨 1 | Championship |
| 29 Apr 2023 | Watford(H) | 2 - 2 | DRAW | Sunderland: 🟨 3 Watford: 🟨 3 | Championship |
| 18 Feb 2023 | Bristol City(H) | 1 - 1 | DRAW | Sunderland: 🟨 1 Bristol City: — | Championship |
| 17 Dec 2022 | Hull(A) | 1 - 1 | DRAW | Sunderland: 🟨 1🟥 1 Hull: 🟨 1 | Championship |
| 8 Oct 2022 | Swansea(A) | 1 - 2 | LOSS | Sunderland: 🟨 5 Swansea: 🟨 2 | Championship |
| 30 Apr 2022 | Morecambe(A) | 1 - 0 | WIN | Sunderland: 🟨 1 Morecambe: 🟨 4 | League One |
| 13 Apr 2021 | Wigan(A) | 1 - 2 | LOSS | Sunderland: 🟨 1 Wigan: 🟨 3 | League One |
When G Ward officiates Sunderland matches, the statistics reveal a severe negative pattern. Based on 10 matches spanning multiple seasons, our comprehensive analysis shows Sunderland achieves a 20% win rate under G Ward, compared to the 45% baseline expected for teams at this level. This negative 25.0 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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Betting Outlook
TIPSTER INSIGHTRED CARD RISK
Red card frequency: 0.2 per game
Higher than average dismissal rate in this matchup.
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