M DonohuevsStoke
Analysis based on 16 matches since 2000
* Note: Detailed card statistics for matches before 2005 may be incomplete.
When M Donohue officiates Stoke matches, the statistics reveal a severe negative pattern. Based on 16 matches spanning multiple seasons, our comprehensive analysis shows Stoke achieves a 25% win rate under M Donohue, 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 16 matches, Stoke has won 20 percentage points fewer games than expected. For bettors and fantasy managers, this historical trend suggests extra caution when M Donohue is appointed.
The Bias Meter™
Match History
16 matches under this referee
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Cards | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan 2026 | QPR(H) | 0 - 0 | DRAW | Stoke: 🟨 3 QPR: 🟨 4 | Championship |
| 22 Nov 2025 | Leicester(A) | 1 - 2 | LOSS | Stoke: 🟨 2 Leicester: 🟨 6 | Championship |
| 30 Aug 2025 | West Brom(H) | 0 - 1 | LOSS | Stoke: 🟨 1 West Brom: 🟨 2 | Championship |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Preston(H) | 0 - 0 | DRAW | Stoke: 🟨 1 Preston: 🟨 1 | Championship |
| 2 Sept 2023 | Preston(H) | 0 - 2 | LOSS | Stoke: 🟨 3 Preston: 🟨 4 | Championship |
| 10 Mar 2023 | Blackburn(H) | 3 - 2 | WIN | Stoke: 🟨 2 Blackburn: 🟨 2 | Championship |
| 18 Feb 2023 | Blackpool(A) | 0 - 1 | LOSS | Stoke: 🟨 1 Blackpool: 🟨 4 | Championship |
| 15 Oct 2022 | Preston(A) | 2 - 0 | WIN | Stoke: — Preston: 🟨 1 | Championship |
| 17 Sept 2022 | QPR(A) | 0 - 0 | DRAW | Stoke: 🟨 2 QPR: 🟨 1 | Championship |
| 13 Aug 2022 | Huddersfield(A) | 1 - 3 | LOSS | Stoke: 🟨 3 Huddersfield: 🟨 1 | Championship |
| 15 Apr 2022 | Bristol City(H) | 0 - 1 | LOSS | Stoke: 🟨 2 Bristol City: 🟨 4 | Championship |
| 30 Dec 2021 | Derby(H) | 1 - 2 | LOSS | Stoke: 🟨 3 Derby: 🟨 1 | Championship |
| 7 Aug 2021 | Reading(H) | 3 - 2 | WIN | Stoke: — Reading: 🟨 2 | Championship |
| 19 Jan 2021 | Rotherham(A) | 3 - 3 | DRAW | Stoke: — Rotherham: 🟨 2 | Championship |
| 26 Sept 2020 | Preston(A) | 1 - 0 | WIN | Stoke: 🟨 3 Preston: 🟨 1🟥 1 | Championship |
| 27 Jun 2020 | Middlesbrough(H) | 0 - 2 | LOSS | Stoke: — Middlesbrough: 🟨 1 | Championship |
When M Donohue officiates Stoke matches, the statistics reveal a severe negative pattern. Based on 16 matches spanning multiple seasons, our comprehensive analysis shows Stoke achieves a 25% win rate under M Donohue, 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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