Referee
Paul Tierney
England
- Matches
- 227
- Age
- 45
- Born
- 25 Dec 1980
- Since
- 15 Aug 2015
Paul Tierney (born 25 December 1980) is a football referee from Wigan, Greater Manchester, who referees in the Premier League. He first officiated in the Premier League on 30 August 2014. He was promoted to the FIFA list of referees in 2018, but was removed again in 2022. Wikipedia ↗
Yellow cards
3.37
per game
in line with league average (3.32)
Red cards
0.10
per game
Penalties awarded
0.16
per game
in line with league average (0.22)
Fouls
22.19
per game
By competition
4 competitions| Competition | Matches | YC/g | RC/g | Pen/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 199 | 3.42 | 0.10 | 0.16 |
 FA Cup | 18 | 3.22 | 0.00 | 0.22 |
 EFL Cup | 7 | 2.86 | 0.14 | 0.14 |
 UEFA Europa League | 3 | 2.33 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Matches
227 in charge- 25 Oct 2026Premier LeagueCrystal Palace
0 - 2
Newcastle—— - 17 Oct 2026Premier LeagueEverton
0 - 2
Chelsea—— - 10 Oct 2026Premier LeagueArsenal
2 - 1
Leeds—— - 8 Sept 2026EFL CupSunderland
1 - 0
Hull40 - 5 Sept 2026Premier LeagueMan City
1 - 0
Coventry30 - 22 Aug 2026Premier LeagueEverton2 - 0Crystal Palace10
- 18 May 2026Premier LeagueArsenal1 - 0
Burnley40 - 10 May 2026Premier LeagueNott'm Forest
1 - 1Newcastle20 - 2 May 2026Premier LeagueWolves
1 - 1
Sunderland41 - 18 Apr 2026Premier LeagueBrentford
0 - 0
Fulham10 - 13 Apr 2026Premier LeagueMan Utd
1 - 2Leeds51 - 22 Mar 2026Premier LeagueAston Villa
2 - 0
West Ham10 - 14 Mar 2026Premier LeagueChelsea0 - 1Newcastle40
- 18 Feb 2026Premier LeagueWolves2 - 2Arsenal30
- 11 Feb 2026Premier LeagueMan City3 - 0Fulham40
Results
41%24%35%
Home win 41%Draw 24%Away win 35%
By season
- 2026/276 · 2.7
- 2025/2613 · 3.5
- 2023/2429 · 3.8
- 2022/2333 · 3.7
- 2021/2231 · 3.6
- 2020/2124 · 3.6
- 2019/2031 · 3.0
- 2018/1927 · 3.2
- 2017/1816 · 2.3
- 2016/1713 · 2.3
- 2015/164 · —
