Robert Jones appointed as referee for Southampton vs Manchester City

Robert Jones has been appointed for Manchester City’s trip to St Mary’s Stadium to face Southampton on Saturday 8th April. The game kicks off at 17:30 (BST) and will be broadcast on Sky Sports in the UK.

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Robert Jones

The 36-year-old has taken charge of three City games this season; 1-0 wins away at Leicester and Crystal Palace and City’s 3-1 victory over Aston Villa at the Etihad. The Blues have won all four matches where Jones has taken charge this season.

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Jones has refereed 19 Premier League games this season, giving out 78 yellow cards at a rate of 4.1 per match.

Full Appointments

Referee: Robert Jones

Assistants: Ian Hussin & Marc Perry

Fourth official: Craig Pawson

VAR: John Brooks

Assistant VAR: Harry Lennard

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Written by: @JTomkys

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