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Each week we take a close look at the referee assigned to the Swans game and look at their previous record when officiating our beloved Swansea City.
This week’s referee spotlight focuses on Andy Woolmer, who has been appointed the referee for the Swansea City v Sheffield Wednesday Championship game on Wednesday, 25 November 2020.
Referee Woolmer will be assisted by Michael George and Daniel Leach, with John Busby the 4th Official for the game.
Name: Andy Woolmer
Born: 20 April 1966
Birthplace: Northamptonshire
Background:
A former postman, Woolmer is an experienced official having been appointed to the Referees List in 2004 and has gone on to referee more than 300 EFL matches.
He has also served as a Premier League assistant referee for three years and ran the line in the 2003 League Cup Final and the FA Community Shield.
Swans related Fact(s):
Woolmer has been an official for many years and this will be his 7th Swansea home game, having also officiated five Swans away games.
Here are the all important facts and figures for each game that he has been a referee for a Swansea City game:
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Date
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Competition
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Home Team
|
Score
|
Away Team
|
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25-Nov-20
|
Championship
|
Swans
|
?:?
|
Sheffield Wednesday
|
|
27-Jun-20
|
Championship
|
Swans
|
0:1
|
Luton Town
|
|
11-Feb-20
|
Championship
|
Swans
|
0:0
|
QPR
|
|
26-Dec-19
|
Championship
|
Brentford
|
3:1
|
Swansea City
|
|
19-Oct-19
|
Championship
|
Barnsley
|
1:1
|
Swansea City
|
|
25-Aug-19
|
Championship
|
Swansea City
|
3:0
|
Birmingham City
|
|
06-Apr-19
|
Championship
|
Swansea City
|
3:1
|
Middlesbrough
|
|
02-Feb-19
|
Championship
|
Bristol City
|
2:0
|
Swans
|
|
08-Dec-18
|
Championship
|
Brentford
|
2:3
|
Swans
|
|
13-Feb-10
|
Championship
|
Swans
|
1:1
|
Newcastle United
|
|
22-Jan-08
|
League One
|
Swans
|
2:1
|
Crewe Alexandra
|
|
16-Sep-06
|
League One
|
Gillingham
|
3:1
|
Swans
|
In summary, Andy Woolmer’s record for Swansea City games is as follows:
Home Games
P6 W3 D2 L1
Away Games
P5 W1 D1 L3
Overall Record
P11 W4 D3 L4
This referee has a Swans Love Factor of 64%
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