Manuel António Rodrigues Oliveira has officiated 332 matches on record, averaging 3.8 cards and 21.0 fouls per game — a balanced official. A player is dismissed roughly once every 3 games, and the spot is pointed to 0.23 times per match. Home teams win 47% of matches under him, drawing 27% and losing 26%. Most active in the Liga Portugal (169 matches). 36% of his bookings come after the 75th minute, with the first card around the 34'. He cards more than 27% of Liga Portugal 2023/2024 referees.