Webb to referee Swans game at Stoke

Lancashire official David Webb has been appointed the referee for the Swans visit to Stoke City on Tuesday evening.

Assisting Webb for the game will be Rob Smith and Andrew Dallison, with Gavin Ward the fourth Official for the game.

This will the first Swansea game that Webb has officiated so far this season and the last Swans game he oversaw was the comprehensive 3-0 win at Norwich City in April last season.

Referee Webb is no stranger to this fixture, having been the man in the middle for the Swans last visit to the Potteries in August 2022, when Stoke scored an injury time equaliser to snatch a 1-1 draw.

He was also the official for the Swans 2-1 win at the Bet365 in March 2021, when Andre Ayew converted a controversial 96th minute penalty.

Have a browse of the full record of David Webb’s statistics as a referee when he has officiated the Swans on previous occasions.

David Webb Championship 2023-2024 Record

This will be the 14th Championship game that Webb has taken charge of this season, handing out 53 yellow cards and 1 red card to date.

It will be the first time he has officiated a Swans game this campaign and the second time he has been the referee for a Stoke City game.

He was the referee for Stoke City’s 1-0 defeat at Millwall back in August, when he booked Josh Laurent, Luke McNally, Ki-Jana Hoever, Ben Pearson and former Swans loanee Ben Wilmot!