Every Arsenal game grouped by individual referee. Over this sample the Arsenal are 217-75-88 (57.1%); each ref win rate below is compared to that team average.
Updated Aug 22, 2026, 8:18 p.m.·2016-2026 (2016-08-14 – 2026-05-24)
Arsenal record: 217-75-88 (57.1%)
Standout team-official split
The strongest verified team-official win-rate pattern for the Arsenal in the current sample.
EPL08/21
Ref×team split · N=8
Qualified refs in this table account for 326 of 380 team matches (86%) in this sample. Table lists refs with 8+ games.
#RefWin ratevs baselineClose gamesOpponent whistle volume minus team volume per game. Positive means your team is whistled less (or the opponent more), a favorable minors/flags edge.
How Arsenal compares in one-goal matches vs the full sample. Based on verified match results.
Close games (≤1 goal margin)
211 of 380 games match this window
Avg combined goals
Close-match avg
2.4
Season avg
3
Pressure impact
-0.6
Avg cards
Close-match avg
21.6
Season avg
21.3
Pressure impact
+0.3
Over rate
Close-match avg
22.7%
Season avg
36.8%
Pressure impact
-14.1 pp
Over benchmark: 3 combined goals · Seasons: 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26 · 380 total games in sample
What am I looking at?
Individual refs: stats for one official across all Arsenal games they worked, even with different partners.
Team baseline: the Arsenal went 217-75-88 (57.1%) across this sample. Ref win rates show how they compare to that team average.
Whistle differential: who gets called more. A positive number means opponents are whistled more often than the Arsenal.
Goals, fouls, and cards from football-data.co.uk match archives (3800 games, 10 seasons). Over/under vs the 2.5-goal line. 0 rows skipped. Ref game counts rebuilt from DISTINCT game_id in game logs.