K FriendvsDarlington
Analysis based on 7 matches since 2000
* Note: Detailed card statistics for matches before 2005 may be incomplete.
When K Friend officiates Darlington matches, the statistics reveal a notable negative pattern. Based on 7 matches spanning multiple seasons, our comprehensive analysis shows Darlington achieves a 28.6% win rate under K Friend, 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 7 matches, Darlington has won 16 percentage points fewer games than expected. For bettors and fantasy managers, this historical trend suggests extra caution when K Friend is appointed.
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Match History
7 matches under this referee
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Cards | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 2009 | Rochdale(H) | 1 - 2 | LOSS | Darlington: 🟨 2🟥 1 Rochdale: 🟨 2 | League Two |
| 25 Nov 2008 | Chester(H) | 1 - 2 | LOSS | Darlington: 🟨 1 Chester: 🟨 1 | League Two |
| 29 Jan 2008 | Accrington(H) | 1 - 0 | WIN | Darlington: — Accrington: — | League Two |
| 6 May 2006 | Wrexham(H) | 1 - 1 | DRAW | Darlington: — Wrexham: 🟨 1 | League Two |
| 18 Feb 2006 | Shrewsbury(H) | 0 - 1 | LOSS | Darlington: — Shrewsbury: — | League Two |
| 23 Apr 2005 | Rushden & D(H) | 2 - 0 | WIN | Darlington: 🟨 1 Rushden & D: 🟨 2 | League Two |
| 10 Aug 2004 | Yeovil(A) | 1 - 1 | DRAW | Darlington: 🟨 5 Yeovil: — | League Two |
When K Friend officiates Darlington matches, the statistics reveal a notable negative pattern. Based on 7 matches spanning multiple seasons, our comprehensive analysis shows Darlington achieves a 28.6% win rate under K Friend, 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.
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