Born in March 1963, Scott Mathieson has been a National list match official since 1990, spending four seasons on the line before being promoted to the referees list in 1994, his first match was between Carlisle and Wigan. He became a referee when he answered an advert in the Stockport Express looking for prospective referees. His early careers in refereeing were spent in and around his native Stockport and on the Cheshire League. In 2001 he officiated on the finals of The FA Vase and the Football League Cup which saw Liverpool beat Birmingham on penalties after a 1-1 draw.
In 2010 he was the referee in the Johnstone’s Paint Trophy Final at Wembley between Southampton and Carlisle.
His previous Notts County match was last month in a 3-1 defeat at MK Dons on 14 Setember 2013.
His last match was a 1-0 win for 10 men Hartlepool against Plymouth on 19 October 2013 who had Jack Crompton sent off on 26 minutes.
Referring Record since 1997/98
Season: |
Matches: |
Yellow Cards: |
Red Cards: |
2013/14 |
9 |
28 |
2 |
2012/13 |
38 |
105 |
8 |
2011/12 |
42 |
102 |
3 |
2010/11 |
34 |
86 |
2 |
2009/10 |
31 |
58 |
2 |
2008/09 |
40 |
94 |
5 |
2007/08 |
35 |
62 |
2 |
2006/07 |
40 |
87 |
6 |
2005/06 |
31 |
49 |
1 |
2004/05 |
35 |
78 |
6 |
2003/04 |
32 |
99 |
8 |
2002/03 |
37 |
100 |
11 |
2001/02 |
39 |
95 |
7 |
2000/01 |
35 |
108 |
2 |
1999/2000 |
34 |
69 |
7 |
1998/99 |
40 |
106 |
8 |
1997/98 |
43 |
123 |
3 |
Scott Mathieson & PNE
Date: |
Result: |
PNE Goalscorers: |
Cards: |
PNE Cards: |
09/04/2013 |
PNE 2 Oldham 0 |
Wroe(pen); Hayhurst |
5Y |
Huntington; Keane; King |
21/08/2012 |
Shrewsbury 1 PNE 0 |
None |
1Y |
Welsh |
25/10/2011 |
PNE 3 Oldham 3 |
Tsoumou; Proctor; Devine |
4Y |
Russell; Proctor |
12/04/2011 |
Doncaster 1 PNE 1 |
Hayes |
2Y |
None |
19/10/2010 |
PNE 2 Scunthorpe 3 |
Morgan; Jones |
2Y |
Russell |
23/11/2009 |
PNE 0 Newcastle 1 |
None |
1Y |
None |
31/01/2009 |
PNE 0 Sheff Utd 0 |
None |
2Y |
Parkin |
12/01/2008 |
PNE 1 Watford 0 |
Mellor |
3Y |
Davidson; Whaley |
10/11/2007 |
Hull 3 PNE 0 |
None |
2Y |
Davidson |
26/12/2006 |
West Brom 4 PNE 2 |
Alexander (pen); Nugent |
4Y / 1R |
Y - Alexander; Nugent. R- Dichio |
02/04/2005 |
PNE 1 Gillingham 1 |
Brown (og) |
4Y |
Sedgwick |
30/11/2002 |
Coventry 1 PNE 2 |
Cresswell; Lewis |
3Y |
Etuhu |
14/03/2001 |
PNE 2 Wolves 0 |
McKenna; Cresswell |
5Y |
Alexander |
05/02/2000 |
PNE 2 Reading 2 |
Macken; Jackson |
3Y |
Gregan |
24/08/1999 |
Wrexham 0 PNE 2 |
Basham; Macken |
Nil |
Nil |
20/03/1999 |
PNE 0 Bournemouth 1 |
None |
2Y |
Nil |
26/09/1998 |
PNE 1 Gillingham 1 |
Harris |
1Y |
Nil |
His assistants are Danny Gratton from Staffordshire and Geoff Law from Leicestershire. The fourth official is Kevin Mattocks from Lancashire.