L SmithvsIpswich
Analysis based on 4 matches since 2000
* Note: Detailed card statistics for matches before 2005 may be incomplete.
When L Smith officiates Ipswich matches, the statistics reveal a severe negative pattern. Based on 4 matches spanning multiple seasons, our comprehensive analysis shows Ipswich achieves a 25% win rate under L Smith, 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 4 matches, Ipswich has won 20 percentage points fewer games than expected. For bettors and fantasy managers, this historical trend suggests extra caution when L Smith is appointed.
The Bias Meter™
Match History
4 matches under this referee
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Cards | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov 2025 | Hull(A) | 2 - 0 | WIN | Ipswich: 🟨 2 Hull: 🟨 2 | Championship |
| 3 May 2025 | Everton(A) | 2 - 2 | DRAW | Ipswich: 🟨 4 Everton: 🟨 4 | Premier League |
| 26 Oct 2024 | Brentford(A) | 3 - 4 | LOSS | Ipswich: 🟨 1🟥 1 Brentford: — | Premier League |
| 31 Aug 2024 | Fulham(H) | 1 - 1 | DRAW | Ipswich: 🟨 2 Fulham: 🟨 3 | Premier League |
When L Smith officiates Ipswich matches, the statistics reveal a severe negative pattern. Based on 4 matches spanning multiple seasons, our comprehensive analysis shows Ipswich achieves a 25% win rate under L Smith, 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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Betting Outlook
TIPSTER INSIGHTRED CARD RISK
Red card frequency: 0.25 per game
Higher than average dismissal rate in this matchup.
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