Paul Tierney Not Good For United
- Manchester City have an 88.5% win ratio when Paul Tierney is in charge of their games, collecting 34 yellow cards
- Conversely, Manchester United win just 63.6% of their games officiated Tierney, collecting 37 yellow cards in the process
- However, he has given more penalties against City during his top-flight career
Manchester City have a better win ratio when Paul Tierney takes charge of their games than bitter rivals Manchester United do.
The man with the whistle for the FA Cup final on Saturday has taken charge of 26 City games during his career and 22 games for United.
According to research from Gambling Zone, City have won a staggering 23 of those games with Tierney in charge - a win ratio of 88.5%. Conversely, United have won just 14 of their games with Tierney in charge - a ratio of 63.3%.
The 42-year-old from Wigan also gives out 1.68 yellow cards to United players during the games he has officiated, whilst this figure is just 1.3 on average for City players.
However, he has awarded a solitary penalty AGAINST United during this time, whilst it is two against City.
Club | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win % | Yellow Cards | Red Cards | Penalties For | Penalties Against |
Manchester United | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 63.60% | 37 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
Manchester City | 26 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 88.50% | 34 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
