AFC Wimbledon (a): Match Officials

The Football League has now announced the officials that will take charge of the match between AFC Wimbledon and Lincoln City in League One.

AFC Wimbledon host Lincoln City on Saturday, March 12 for the match at Plough Lane, and the match carries a 15:00 kick-off.

Referee: Carl Brook.
Assistants Refs: Stephen Finch and Paul Kelly.
Fourth Official: Christopher Kidd.

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Carl Brook has been the man in the middle for three matches involving Lincoln City:

21/03/17: Boreham Wood 2-0 Lincoln City (National League) – 2 yellow cards
03/11/20: Lincoln City 1-3 Portsmouth (League One) – 3 yellow cards
05/05/21: Charlton Athletic 3-1 Lincoln City (League One) – 3 yellow cards (replaced Kevin Johnson in the 30th minute)

TOTALS: Matches: 3 — Yellow Cards: 8 — Red Cards: 0

Carl Brook: 2021/22 Stats:

07/08/21: Tranmere Rovers 1-0 Walsall (League Two) – 5 yellow cards and 1 red card
14/08/21: Swindon Town 1-2 Carlisle United (League Two) – 4 yellow cards and 1 red card
17/08/21: AFC Wimbledon 1-1 Gillingham (League One) – 9 yellow cards and 1 red card
21/08/21: Northampton Town 1-3 Rochdale (League Two) – 2 yellow cards
24/08/21: Leyton Orient 0-2 Harrogate Town (League Two) – 4 yellow cards
31/08/21: Stevenage 3-4 Tottenham Hotspur U21s (EFL Trophy) – 5 yellow cards
11/09/21: Scunthorpe United 0-4 Exeter City (League Two) – 2 yellow cards
21/09/21: Portsmouth 2-2 Plymouth Argyle (League One) – 6 yellow cards
28/09/21: Ipswich Town 6-0 Doncaster Rovers (League One) – 3 yellow cards
16/10/21: Shrewsbury Town 1-0 Milton Keynes Dons (League One) – 3 yellow cards
30/10/21: Wigan Athletic 2-0 Burton Albion (League One) – 3 yellow cards and 1 red card
06/11/21: Charlton Athletic 4-0 Havant & Waterlooville (FA Cup) – 2 yellow cards
20/11/21: Oldham Athletic 3-2 Port Vale (League Two) – 4 yellow cards
05/12/21: Colchester United 1-2 Wigan Athletic (FA Cup) – 4 yellow cards
11/12/21: Harrogate Town 1-2 Northampton Town (League Two) -4 yellow cards
01/01/22: Oxford United 1-1 Cheltenham Town (League One) – 6 yellow cards
15/01/22: Bristol Rovers 2-0 Hartlepool United (League Two) – 6 yellow cards and 1 red card
22/01/22: Rochdale 0-0 Bradford City (League Two) – 1 yellow card
01/02/22: Swindon Town 1-1 Crawley Town (League Two) – 5 yellow cards and 1 red card
08/02/22: Exeter City 1-0 Leyton Orient (League Two) – 5 yellow cards
19/02/22: Ipswich Town 3-0 Burton Albion (League One) – 3 yellow cards
01/03/22: Shrewsbury Town 0-0 Rotherham United (League One) – 1 yellow card
05/03/22: Portsmouth 4-0 Accrington Stanley (League One) – 4 yellow cards and 1 red card

TOTALS: Matches: 23 — Yellow Cards: 91 — Red Cards: 7

Carl Brook was the man in the middle for 28 matches last season, showing 100 yellow cards and 3 red cards.

He showed 9 cards on two occasions, both of which were in League Two: Cambridge United 2-1 Harrogate Town (8 yellow cards and 1 red card, and Crawley Town 0-1 Stevenage (9 yellow cards, including bookings for former Imps Ben Coker and Tom Pett).

Brook oversaw 20 matches’ during the 2019-20 season. In those matches, he showed a total of 77 yellow cards and 5 red cards.

He showed 9 cards on two occasions last season: Yeovil Town 1-4 Hartlepool United in the FA Cup (8 yellow cards and 1 red card) and Bromley 2-2 Solihull Moors in the National League (9 yellow cards).

Sources: English Football League & Soccer Base.

Have a go at our Lincoln City versus AFC Wimbledon quizzes, published last season (they were all correct at the time they were published).

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