{"id":1416680,"date":"2025-12-03T11:26:03","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T11:26:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=1416680"},"modified":"2025-12-03T11:26:04","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T11:26:04","slug":"referee-man-utd-vs-west-ham-04-12-25","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/referee-man-utd-vs-west-ham-04-12-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Utd vs West Ham referee: Andrew Kitchen&#8217;s history with both clubs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/stats\/clubs\/manchester-united\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Manchester United<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/stats\/clubs\/west-ham-united\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">West Ham United<\/a> face off in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/football-tips\/premier-league\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Premier League<\/a> on Thursday at 8:15pm, with Andrew Kitchen set to referee.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kitchen is a relative newbie to Premier League football, with this being just his five top-flight game as a referee. Two of those have come this season. But of those four Premier League matches, Kitchen does already have history with West Ham.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Man Utd go into this game seventh in the league, just four points outside the top four. West Ham, meanwhile, are only outside the relegation zone on goals scored.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-table-of-contents yoast-table-of-contents\"><h2>Jump to:<\/h2><ul><li><a href=\"#h-andrew-kitchen-s-man-utd-record\" data-level=\"2\">Andrew Kitchen&#8217;s Man Utd record<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-andrew-kitchen-s-west-ham-record\" data-level=\"2\">Andrew Kitchen&#8217;s West Ham record<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-what-should-we-expect-from-andrew-kitchen\" data-level=\"2\">What should we expect from Andrew Kitchen?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-andrew-kitchen-s-man-utd-record\">Andrew Kitchen&#8217;s Man Utd record<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This will be Kitchen&#8217;s first Man Utd game as a referee. He has been fourth official for two Red Devils&#8217; matches, including one in the league last season, and VAR for one game. Kitchen has also been referee for two of Man Utd U21s&#8217; Premier League 2 games, but they came back in 2019 and 2020. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Category<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Total<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Matches<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Wins<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Draws<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Defeats<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">League points<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Penalties per game<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Yellow cards per game<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Red cards per game<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"article-page__title\">Dabble sign-up offer: <b data-stringify-type=\"bold\">Bet \u00a310+ &amp; Receive \u00a310 In Free Bets<\/b><\/h2>\r\n<p><strong>Not signed up to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/betting-sites\/dabble-sign-up-offer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dabble<\/a> yet? 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Stake not returned. Promotional Terms Apply.\u00a0<a class=\"c-link\" href=\"http:\/\/gambleaware.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"http:\/\/GambleAware.org\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\">GambleAware.org<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-andrew-kitchen-s-west-ham-record\">Andrew Kitchen&#8217;s West Ham record<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As mentioned, Kitchen has refereed West Ham once before. Their 1-1 draw with Southampton last season is one of Kitchen&#8217;s four previous Premier League matches. Kitchen showed West Ham two yellow cards in the draw, and one for Southampton. It was a foul-filled match, though, with 27 in total &#8212; 14 for West Ham to Southampton&#8217;s 13. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Category<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Total<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Matches<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Wins<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Draws<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Defeats<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">League points<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Penalties per game<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Yellow cards per game<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Red cards per game<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-should-we-expect-from-andrew-kitchen\">What should we expect from Andrew Kitchen?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kitchen has been very quick to blow his whistle in the Premier League this season, with 50 fouls across his two games. And they&#8217;ve been pretty equal too, with 24 in one match and 26 in the other. 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Kitchen is a relative newbie to Premier League football, with this being just his five top-flight game as a referee. Two of those have come this season. But of those four Premier League&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":112,"featured_media":1409392,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_yoast_wpseo_focuskw":"","_yoast_wpseo_title":"","_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"Andrew Kitchen is the referee for Man Utd's Premier League game against West Ham. 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