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 Tim Robinson, who was appointed the referee for the Fulham v Swansea City Championship game on Wednesday, 26 February 2020.

Referee Robinson was assisted by Ian Cooper and Michael George, with Craig Hicks the 4th Official for the game.

Name: Tim Robinson
Born: 1984
Birthplace: West Sussex

Background:
Former PE teacher Tim Robinson, started officiating at Football League level during the 2011/12 season, having progressed through the Sussex leagues, before moving on to the different national leagues.

In December 2019 he officiated his first Primer League Game, a 1-0 for Burnley over Newcastle United. However, Robinson is mainly an EFL Championship referee.

Swans related Fact(s):
To date, Robinson has not officiated a League game at the Liberty Stadium, only an Under-23 game when the Swans beat Wolves 2-1 in the Football League Trophy in January 2017. This will be his second Swans away game.

Here are the all important facts and figures for each game that he has been a referee for a Swansea City game:

In summary, Tim Robinson’s record for Swansea City games is as follows:

Home Games
P0 W0 D0 L0

Away Games
P2 W1 D0 L1

Overall Record
P2 W1 D0 L1

This referee has a Swans Love Factor of 50%

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