The Premier League have now announced the Match Day officials that will take charge of the game against Stoke City this weekend.
Swansea City travel to Stoke City on Saturday April 2 for the game at the Britannia Stadium and the match carries a 3pm kick off.
Referee: Martin Atkinson
Linesmen: M Mullarkey and S Child
Fourth Official: M Oliver
Match Day referee Atkinson has officiated one Swansea game this season.
He has however already taken in 39 other matches so far in 2015-16 and in those games, across all competitions and football divisions, he has handed out a whopping total of 143 yellow cards and one red card.
He most card happy in the game on Febrary 14 between Arsenal and Leicester where he showed eight yellow cards and one red card. Prior to that Barcelona and Bayer Leverkusen back on September 29 saw seven yellows He’s also hit six yellows in five games as well.
Let`s hope it`s not another repeat and more of our players edge closer to automatic bans.
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