Accrington are averaging 12 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 23.1 total fouls on average. That puts them 1st of 24 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Crawley, a profile of referee Thomas Kirk, and a full match-by-match log.
Devon Matthews leads with 16 fouls across 10 qualifying appearances (1.6/g, 100% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Accrington player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.
Accrington are averaging 12 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 11.1 for a match-total of 23.1. That ranks 1st of 24 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Accrington pick up one yellow card every 0.158 fouls.
Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Crawley the page weights each Accrington defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 Accrington fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.
A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.
Thomas Kirk is the referee for this fixture — they average 24 fouls and 3.17 yellow cards per match this season. The referee profile module above shows their full season trend.
| Player | Position | Apps | Fouls | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devon Matthews | defender | 10 | 16 | 1.6 | 100% |
| Josh Woods | attacker | 10 | 13 | 1.3 | 80% |
| Joe Anderson | defender | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 80% |
| Tyler Walton | midfielder | 4 | 9 | 2.25 | 75% |
| Tom Moore | defender | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 75% |
| Liam Coyle | midfielder | 7 | 9 | 1.29 | 71% |
| Farrend Rawson | defender | 9 | 10 | 1.11 | 67% |
| Charlie Caton | attacker | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 60% |
| Shaun Whalley | attacker | 9 | 9 | 1 | 56% |
| Donald Love | defender | 9 | 11 | 1.22 | 56% |
| Seamus Conneely | midfielder | 6 | 5 | 0.83 | 50% |
| Charlie Brown | attacker | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Cole Stockton | attacker | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| David Tutonda | defender | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Isaac Sinclair | midfielder | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 40% |
| Connor O'Brien | defender | 8 | 7 | 0.88 | 38% |
| Freddie Sass | defender | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Alex Henderson | midfielder | 3 | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| Stefan Mols | midfielder | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Luke Butterfield | midfielder | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Oliver Wright | goalkeeper | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Louie Moulden | goalkeeper | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Paddy Madden | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dan Martin | midfielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Conor Grant | midfielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team fouls | Opposition fouls | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep 2026 | Grimsby Town | Home | 2-2 | 9 | 10 | 19 | Liam Coyle (2) |
| 29 Aug 2026 | Walsall | Away | 3-2 | 18 | 8 | 26 | Donald Love (3) |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Exeter City | Away | 2-0 | 12 | 13 | 25 | Shaun Whalley (2) |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Colchester United | Home | 2-2 | 20 | 10 | 30 | Connor O'Brien (5) |
| 8 Aug 2026 | Crewe Alexandra | Away | 2-1 | 13 | 15 | 28 | Farrend Rawson (3) |
| 2 May 2026 | Oldham Athletic | Away | 3-0 | 11 | 14 | 25 | Donald Love (3) |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Crawley Town | Home | 3-3 | 11 | 10 | 21 | Tyler Walton (3) |
| 18 Apr 2026 | Swindon Town | Away | 2-2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | Devon Matthews (2) |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Colchester United | Away | 2-1 | 9 | 10 | 19 | Liam Coyle (2) |
| 11 Apr 2026 | Fleetwood Town | Home | 1-2 | 11 | 14 | 25 | Liam Coyle (3) |