Referee Watch – Graham Salisbury

Barring any late changes, Graham Salisbury of Lancashire will be in the middle for Blues’ Capital One Cup First Round tie against Plymouth Argyle at St Andrews this evening. Here is a look at his stats.

Last Season Performance

Mr Salisbury took charge of forty-three games last season, showing one hundred and thirty-seven yellow cards and six reds. Of those games, sixteen were at Championship level and in those games he handed out fifty-nine bookings and sent three players off.

Last Blues Match Refereed

The last game involving Blues that Mr Salisbury took charge of was the 3-1 defeat to Ipswich at Portman Road on Saturday April 27. In that game he handed out two bookings – to Tommy Smith and Lee Martin of Ipswich and Colin Tattum of the Birmingham Mail stated that he had “had an easy game to referee”

Last Match Refereed

Mr Salisbury took charge of the match between Nottingham Forest and Huddersfield Town in the Championship on the opening day of the season and handed out two yellow cards – to Joel Lynch and Adam Hammill of the visitors.

All stats from Soccerbase