Every Nottingham Forest game grouped by individual referee. Over this sample the Nottingham Forest are 48-39-65 (31.6%); each ref win rate below is compared to that team average.
Anthony Taylor has the most Nottingham Forest games in this sample (15).
Qualified refs in this table account for 112 of 152 team matches (74%) 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 Nottingham Forest compares in one-goal matches vs the full sample. Based on verified match results.
Close games (≤1 goal margin)
95 of 152 games match this window
Avg combined goals
Close-match avg
2.5
Season avg
2.8
Pressure impact
-0.3
Avg cards
Close-match avg
22.3
Season avg
22
Pressure impact
+0.3
Over rate
Close-match avg
42.1%
Season avg
50.7%
Pressure impact
-8.6 pp
Over benchmark: 2.8 combined goals · Seasons: 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26 · 152 total games in sample
What am I looking at?
Individual refs: stats for one official across all Nottingham Forest games they worked, even with different partners.
Team baseline: the Nottingham Forest went 48-39-65 (31.6%) 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 Nottingham Forest.
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.
