Barring any late changes, Gary Sutton of Lincolnshire will be in the middle for Blues’ Championship game against Brighton today. Here is a look at his stats.

Season Performance

Mr Sutton has taken charge of twenty-three games so far this season, showing sixty-two yellow cards and three reds. Of those games, four have been in the Championship and in those games Mr Sutton has shown fifteen yellow cards and two reds.

Last Blues Game Refereed

The last game involving Blues that Mr Sutton took charge of was the draw against Charlton at St Andrews back in 2012. In that game, Mr Sutton booked just one player – Yann Kermorgant of Charlton.

Last Championship Game Refereed

The last game at this level Mr Sutton was in the middle for was the match between Bolton and Fulham on 10 February. In that game Mr Sutton kept his cards in his pocket.

Suspension Watch

One Red Card: Darren Randolph (one match suspension served), Wes Thomas (three matches of a three match ban served), Neal Eardley (one match of a one match ban served).

7 Yellow Cards: Paul Robinson
6 Yellow Cards: David Cotterill
4 Yellow Cards: David Davis
3 Yellow Cards: Jonathan Grounds, Wes Thomas and Stephen Gleeson
2 Yellow Cards: Paul Caddis, Jonathan Spector, Andrew Shinnie, Neal Eardley and Demarai Gray
1 Yellow Card: Koby Arthur, Michael Morrison, Clayton Donaldson, Mitch Hancox, Mark Duffy, Nikola Zigic and Lee Novak

The last date that five yellow cards will attract a suspension is December 31; for ten yellow cards it is April 12.

All referee stats via Soccerbase

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