M DeanvsWatford
Analysis based on 25 matches since 2000
* Note: Detailed card statistics for matches before 2005 may be incomplete.
When M Dean officiates Watford matches, the statistics reveal a severe negative pattern. Based on 25 matches spanning multiple seasons, our comprehensive analysis shows Watford achieves a 20% win rate under M Dean, 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 25 matches, Watford has won 25 percentage points fewer games than expected. For bettors and fantasy managers, this historical trend suggests extra caution when M Dean is appointed.
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Match History
25 matches under this referee
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Cards | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2022 | Chelsea(A) | 1 - 2 | LOSS | Watford: — Chelsea: — | Premier League |
| 11 May 2022 | Everton(H) | 0 - 0 | DRAW | Watford: 🟨 1 Everton: 🟨 2 | Premier League |
| 21 Jan 2022 | Norwich(H) | 0 - 3 | LOSS | Watford: —🟥 1 Norwich: 🟨 1 | Premier League |
| 14 Aug 2021 | Aston Villa(H) | 3 - 2 | WIN | Watford: 🟨 3 Aston Villa: 🟨 1 | Premier League |
| 26 Jul 2020 | Arsenal(A) | 2 - 3 | LOSS | Watford: 🟨 3 Arsenal: 🟨 3 | Premier League |
| 25 Jun 2020 | Burnley(A) | 0 - 1 | LOSS | Watford: — Burnley: 🟨 1 | Premier League |
| 12 Jan 2020 | Bournemouth(A) | 3 - 0 | WIN | Watford: 🟨 1 Bournemouth: 🟨 1 | Premier League |
| 26 Oct 2019 | Bournemouth(H) | 0 - 0 | DRAW | Watford: 🟨 5 Bournemouth: 🟨 3 | Premier League |
| 21 Sept 2019 | Man City(A) | 0 - 8 | LOSS | Watford: 🟨 2 Man City: 🟨 2 | Premier League |
| 23 Apr 2019 | Southampton(H) | 1 - 1 | DRAW | Watford: 🟨 5 Southampton: 🟨 2 | Premier League |
| 27 Oct 2018 | Huddersfield(H) | 3 - 0 | WIN | Watford: 🟨 1 Huddersfield: 🟨 2 | Premier League |
| 15 Sept 2018 | Man United(H) | 1 - 2 | LOSS | Watford: 🟨 2 Man United: 🟨 1🟥 1 | Premier League |
| 5 Feb 2018 | Chelsea(H) | 4 - 1 | WIN | Watford: 🟨 2 Chelsea: 🟨 2🟥 1 | Premier League |
| 1 Oct 2016 | Bournemouth(H) | 2 - 2 | DRAW | Watford: 🟨 3 Bournemouth: 🟨 4 | Premier League |
| 20 Apr 2016 | West Ham(A) | 1 - 3 | LOSS | Watford: 🟨 2🟥 1 West Ham: — | Premier League |
| 3 Feb 2016 | Chelsea(H) | 0 - 0 | DRAW | Watford: 🟨 2 Chelsea: 🟨 1 | Premier League |
| 5 Dec 2015 | Norwich(H) | 2 - 0 | WIN | Watford: 🟨 3 Norwich: 🟨 3 | Premier League |
| 12 Apr 2008 | West Brom(A) | 1 - 1 | DRAW | Watford: 🟨 1 West Brom: 🟨 4 | Championship |
| 31 Jan 2007 | Man United(A) | 0 - 4 | LOSS | Watford: 🟨 2 Man United: 🟨 2 | Premier League |
| 26 Dec 2006 | Arsenal(H) | 1 - 2 | LOSS | Watford: 🟨 2 Arsenal: — | Premier League |
| 16 Sept 2006 | Aston Villa(H) | 0 - 0 | DRAW | Watford: 🟨 1 Aston Villa: — | Premier League |
| 9 Apr 2006 | Luton(H) | 1 - 1 | DRAW | Watford: 🟨 2 Luton: 🟨 3 | Championship |
| 17 Sept 2003 | Derby(A) | 2 - 3 | LOSS | Watford: 🟨 3🟥 1 Derby: — | Championship |
| 13 Aug 2002 | Millwall(H) | 0 - 0 | DRAW | Watford: 🟨 1 Millwall: 🟨 5🟥 1 | Championship |
| 26 Sept 2001 | Birmingham(H) | 3 - 3 | DRAW | Watford: 🟨 1 Birmingham: 🟨 1 | Championship |
When M Dean officiates Watford matches, the statistics reveal a severe negative pattern. Based on 25 matches spanning multiple seasons, our comprehensive analysis shows Watford achieves a 20% win rate under M Dean, 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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