Saturday 26 August 2023

2023–24 UEFA Women's Champions League Qualifiers Round 1, Referee Appointments

Referee appointments for 2023-24 Women's Champions League qualifiers. 



Round 1

Domestic Champions Path

Tournament 1

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 10:00 CET - Alba Iulia, ROU (Stadionul Cetate)
Ferencvárosi TC (HUN) - MK Qiryat Gat (ISR)
Referee: Irena Velevačkoska (MKD)
Assistant Referee 1: Angela Domazetovska (MKD)
Assistant Referee 2: Margot Jacobs (BEL)
Fourth Official: Viki De Cremer (BEL)
UEFA Referee Observer: Andonía Kókotou (GRE)
UEFA Delegate: Dennis Cruise (IRL)

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 15:00 CET - Alba Iulia, ROU (Stadionul Cetate)
FC “U” Olimpia Cluj (ROU) - Spartak Myjava (SVK)
Referee: Lisa Benn (ENG)
Assistant Referee 1: Laura Van Lier (ENG)
Assistant Referee 2: Lena Hirtl (AUT)
Fourth Official: Maria Ennsgraber (AUT)
UEFA Referee Observer: Marta Frías Acedo (ESP)
UEFA Delegate: Dennis Cruise (IRL)

Match for Third Place
9 September 2023, 10:00 CET - Alba Iulia, ROU (Stadionul Cetate)
Referee: Maria Ennsgraber (AUT)
Assistant Referee 1: Lena Hirtl (AUT)
Assistant Referee 2: Laura Van Lier (ENG)
Fourth Official: Lisa Benn (ENG)
UEFA Referee Observer: Marta Frías Acedo (ESP)
UEFA Delegate: Dennis Cruise (IRL)

Final
9 September 2023, 15:00 CET - Alba Iulia, ROU (Stadionul Cetate)
Referee: Viki De Cremer (BEL)
Assistant Referee 1: Margot Jacobs (BEL)
Assistant Referee 2: Angela Domazetovska (MKD)
Fourth Official: Irena Velevačkoska (MKD)
UEFA Referee Observer: Andonía Kókotou (GRE)
UEFA Delegate: Dennis Cruise (IRL)

Tournament 2

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 11:00 CET - Sarajevo, BIH (Olimpijski stadion “Asim Ferhatović-Hase”)
FK Vorskla Poltava (UKR) - FC Flora Tallinn (EST)
Referee: Sofik Torosyan (ARM)
Assistant Referee 1: Kristine Grigoryan (ARM)
Assistant Referee 2: Miroslava Obertová (SVK)
Fourth Official: Miriama Bočková (SVK)
UEFA Referee Observer: Teodora Albon (ROU)
UEFA Delegate: Ewa Gajewska (POL)

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 17:00 CET - Sarajevo, BIH (Olimpijski stadion “Asim Ferhatović-Hase”)
ŽNK SFK 2000 Sarajevo (BIH) - ŽNK Osijek (CRO)
Referee: Marisca Overtoom (NED)
Assistant Referee 1: Diana Snoeren (NED)
Assistant Referee 2: Nidaa Hader (ITA)
Fourth Official: Silvia Gasperotti (ITA)
UEFA Referee Observer: Svetlana Patraș (MDA)
UEFA Delegate: Ewa Gajewska (POL)

Match for Third Place
9 September 2023, 11:00 CET - Sarajevo, BIH (Olimpijski stadion “Asim Ferhatović-Hase”)
Referee: Silvia Gasperotti (ITA)
Assistant Referee 1: Nidaa Hader (ITA)
Assistant Referee 2: Diana Snoeren (NED)
Fourth Official: Marisca Overtoom (NED)
UEFA Referee Observer: Svetlana Patraș (MDA)
UEFA Delegate: Ewa Gajewska (POL)

Final
9 September 2023, 17:00 CET - Sarajevo, BIH (Olimpijski stadion “Asim Ferhatović-Hase”)
Referee: Miriama Bočková (SVK)
Assistant Referee 1: Miroslava Obertová (SVK)
Assistant Referee 2: Kristine Grigoryan (ARM)
Fourth Official: Sofik Torosyan (ARM)
UEFA Referee Observer: Teodora Albon (ROU)
UEFA Delegate: Ewa Gajewska (POL)

Tournament 3

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 11:00 CET - Radenci, SVN (Športni center Ivanke Serec)
Apóllon Lemesoú (CYP) - ŽFK Ljuboten (MKD)
Referee: Tatiana Sorokopudova (KAZ)
Assistant Referee 1: Dinara Ydyrysova (KAZ)
Assistant Referee 2: Līga Didriķe (LVA)
Fourth Official: Jeļena Jermolajeva (LVA)
UEFA Referee Observer: Anelia Sinabova (BUL)
UEFA Delegate: Edlira Jaupaj (ALB)

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 17:00 CET - Murska Sobota, SVN (Mestni stadion Fazanerija)
ŽNK Mura Nona (SVN) - KSK Samegrelo (GEO)
Referee: Sarah Fatemeh Zanganeh (NOR)
Assistant Referee 1: Silje Elisabeth Thoresen (NOR)
Assistant Referee 2: Sabrina Keinersdorfer (SUI)
Fourth Official: Simona Ghisletta (SUI)
UEFA Referee Observer: Knarik Grigoryan (ARM)
UEFA Delegate: Edlira Jaupaj (ALB)

Match for Third Place
9 September 2023, 11:00 CET - Radenci, SVN (Športni center Ivanke Serec)
Referee: Jeļena Jermolajeva (LVA)
Assistant Referee 1: Līga Didriķe (LVA)
Assistant Referee 2: Dinara Ydyrysova (KAZ)
Fourth Official: Tatiana Sorokopudova (KAZ)
UEFA Referee Observer: Anelia Sinabova (BUL)
UEFA Delegate: Edlira Jaupaj (ALB)

Final
9 September 2023, 17:00 CET - Murska Sobota, SVN (Mestni stadion Fazanerija)
Referee: Simona Ghisletta (SUI)
Assistant Referee 1: Sabrina Keinersdorfer (SUI)
Assistant Referee 2: Silje Elisabeth Thoresen (NOR)
Fourth Official: Sarah Fatemeh Zanganeh (NOR)
UEFA Referee Observer: Knarik Grigoryan (ARM)
UEFA Delegate: Edlira Jaupaj (ALB)

Tournament 4


Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 15:30 CET - Køge, DEN (Capelli Sport Stadion)
ŽFK Spartak Subotica (SRB) - KÍ Klaksvík (FRO)
Referee: Louise Thompson (NIR)
Assistant Referee 1: Victoria Finlay (NIR)
Assistant Referee 2: María Christodoúlou (CYP)
Fourth Official: Ioánna Allagiótou (CYP)
UEFA Referee Observer: Rachel Kohen (ISR)
UEFA Delegate: Boryana Stoycheva (BUL)

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 19:00 CET - Køge, DEN (Capelli Sport Stadion)
HB Køge (DEN) - KuPS Kuopio (FIN)
Referee: Jurgita Mačikunytė (LTU)
Assistant Referee 1: Irina Pozdejeva (LTU)
Assistant Referee 2: Oleksandra Vdovina (UKR)
Fourth Official: Lyudmyla Tel'bukh (UKR)
UEFA Referee Observer: Emilia Wnuk (POL)
UEFA Delegate: Boryana Stoycheva (BUL)

Match for Third Place
9 September 2023, 12:30 CET - Køge, DEN (Capelli Sport Stadion)
Referee: Ioánna Allagiótou (CYP)
Assistant Referee 1: María Christodoúlou (CYP)
Assistant Referee 2: Victoria Finlay (NIR)
Fourth Official: Louise Thompson (NIR)
UEFA Referee Observer: Rachel Kohen (ISR)
UEFA Delegate: Boryana Stoycheva (ISR)

Final
9 September 2023, 16:00 CET - Køge, DEN (Capelli Sport Stadion)
Referee: Lyudmyla Tel'bukh (UKR)
Assistant Referee 1: Oleksandra Vdovina (UKR)
Assistant Referee 2: Irina Pozdejeva (LTU)
Fourth Official: Jurgita Mačikunytė (LTU)
UEFA Referee Observer: Emilia Wnuk (POL)
UEFA Delegate: Boryana Stoycheva (BUL)

Tournament 5

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 14:00 CET - Katowice, POL (Stadion Miejski w Katowicach)
SK Brann (NOR) - FK Lokomotiv Stara Zagora (BUL)
Referee: Cristina Mariana Trandafir (ROU)
Assistant Referee 1: Roxana Ivanov (ROU)
Assistant Referee 2: Cátia Alexandra da Graça Tavares (POR)
Fourth Official: Teresa Alice Pimenta de Oliveira (POR)
UEFA Referee Observer: Pernilla Larsson (SWE)
UEFA Delegate: Peter Lundström (SWE)

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 20:00 CET - Katowice, POL (Stadion Miejski w Katowicach)
RSC Anderlecht (BEL) - GKS Katowice (POL)
Referee: Araksya Saribekyan (ARM)
Assistant Referee 1: Liana Grigoryan (ARM)
Assistant Referee 2: Svitlana Hrushko (UKR)
Fourth Official: Anastasiya Romanyuk (UKR)
UEFA Referee Observer: Lilach Asulin (ISR)
UEFA Delegate: Peter Lundström (FIN)

Match for Third Place
9 September 2023, 14:00 CET - Katowice, POL (Stadion Miejski w Katowicach)
Referee: Teresa Alice Pimenta de Oliveira (POR)
Assistant Referee 1: Cátia Alexandra da Graça Tavares (POR)
Assistant Referee 2: Roxana Ivanov (ROU)
Fourth Official: Cristina Mariana Trandafir (ROU)
UEFA Referee Observer: Pernilla Larsson (SWE)
UEFA Delegate: Peter Lundström (FIN)

Final
9 September 2023, 20:00 CET - Katowice, POL (Stadion Miejski w Katowicach)
Referee: Anastasiya Romanyuk (UKR)
Assistant Referee 1: Svitlana Hrushko (UKR)
Assistant Referee 2: Liana Grigoryan (ARM)
Fourth Official: Araksya Saribekyan (ARM)
UEFA Referee Observer: Lilach Asulin (ISR)
UEFA Delegate: Peter Lundström (FIN)

Tournament 6

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 15:00 CET - Seixal, POR (Benfica Campus - pitch 7)
BİIK-Şymkent ÄFK (KAZ) - SFK Rīga (LVA)
Referee: Meitar Shemesh (ISR)
Assistant Referee 1: Mai Moalem (ISR)
Assistant Referee 2: Iryna Chayka (UKR)
Fourth Official: Kateryna Usova (UKR)
UEFA Referee Observer: Elke Günthner (GER)
UEFA Delegate: Sabine Bonnin (FRA)

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 21:00 CET - Seixal, POR (Benfica Campus)
SL Benfica (POR) - Cliftonville Ladies (NIR)
Referee: Oxana Cruc (MDA)
Assistant Referee 1: Natalia Ceban (MDA)
Assistant Referee 2: Déspina Dimosthénous (CYP)
Fourth Official: Zoí Stávrou (CYP)
UEFA Referee Observer: Floarea Cristina Babadac (ROU)
UEFA Delegate: Sabine Bonnin (FRA)

Match for Third Place
9 September 2023, 12:00 CET - Seixal, POR (Benfica Campus - pitch 7)
Referee: Zoí Stávrou (CYP)
Assistant Referee 1: Déspina Dimosthénous (CYP)
Assistant Referee 2: Natalia Ceban (MDA)
Fourth Official: Oxana Cruc (MDA)
UEFA Referee Observer: Floarea Cristina Babadac (ROU)
UEFA Delegate: Sabine Bonnin (FRA)

Final
9 September 2023, 19:00 CET - Seixal, POR (Benfica Campus)
Referee: Kateryna Usova (UKR)
Assistant Referee 1: Iryna Chayka (UKR)
Assistant Referee 2: Mai Moalem (ISR)
Fourth Official: Meitar Shemesh (ISR)
UEFA Referee Observer: Elke Günthner (GER)
UEFA Delegate: Sabine Bonnin (FRA)

Tournament 7

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 12:00 CET - Shkodër, ALB (Stadiumi Loro Boriçi)
Valur (ISL) - Ankara Büyükşehir Belediyesi FOMGET GSK (TUR)
Referee: Anastasía Mylopoúlou (GRE)
Assistant Referee 1: Zoí Papadopoúlou (GRE)
Assistant Referee 2: Biljana Iskin (AUT)
Fourth Official: Olivia Tschon (AUT)
UEFA Referee Observer: Hilda McDermott (IRL)
UEFA Delegate: Desislava Ralkova (BUL)

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 18:00 CET - Shkodër, ALB (Stadiumi Loro Boriçi)
KFF Vllaznia (ALB) - KFF EP-Com Hajvalia (KOS)
Referee: Jelena Kumer (CRO)
Assistant Referee 1: Ivona Pejić (CRO)
Assistant Referee 2: Daniela Göttlinger (GER)
Fourth Official: Franziska Wildfeuer (GER)
UEFA Referee Observer: Petra Pavlíková (SVK)
UEFA Delegate: Desislava Ralkova (BUL)

Match for Third Place
9 September 2023, 12:00 CET - Shkodër, ALB (Stadiumi Loro Boriçi)
Referee: Franziska Wildfeuer (GER)
Assistant Referee 1: Daniela Göttlinger (GER)
Assistant Referee 2: Ivona Pejić (CRO)
Fourth Official: Jelena Kumer (CRO)
UEFA Referee Observer: Petra Pavlíková (SVK)
UEFA Delegate: Desislava Ralkova (BUL)

Final
9 September 2023, 18:00 CET - Shkodër, ALB (Stadiumi Loro Boriçi)
Referee: Olivia Tschon (AUT)
Assistant Referee 1: Biljana Iskin (AUT)
Assistant Referee 2: Zoí Papadopoúlou (GRE)
Fourth Official: Anastasía Mylopoúlou (GRE)
UEFA Referee Observer: Hilda McDermott (IRL)
UEFA Delegate: Desislava Ralkova (BUL)

Tournament 8

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 11:00 CET - Šiauliai, LTU (Šiaulių miesto savivaldybės centrinis stadionas)
Glasgow City FC (SCO) - Shelbourne FC (IRL)
Referee: Ifeoma Kulmala (FIN)
Assistant Referee 1: Jenni Mahlamäki (FIN)
Assistant Referee 2: Irmgard Van Meirvenne (BEL)
Fourth Official: Caroline Lanssens (BEL)
UEFA Referee Observer: Marte Sørø (NOR)
UEFA Delegate: Olesea Berdea (MDA)

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 17:00 CET - Šiauliai, LTU (Šiaulių miesto savivaldybės centrinis stadionas)
FC Gintra (LTU) - Cardiff City FC (WAL)
Referee: Martina Molinaro (ITA)
Assistant Referee 1: Stefania Signorelli (ITA)
Assistant Referee 2: Georgía Komisopoúlou (GRE)
Fourth Official: Andromáchi Tsioflíki (GRE)
UEFA Referee Observer: Ivana Vlaić (BIH)
UEFA Delegate: Olesea Berdea (MDA)

Match for Third Place
9 September 2023, 11:00 CET - Šiauliai, LTU (Šiaulių miesto savivaldybės centrinis stadionas)
Referee: Caroline Lanssens (BEL)
Assistant Referee 1: Irmgard Van Meirvenne (BEL)
Assistant Referee 2: Jenni Mahlamäki (FIN)
Fourth Official: Ifeoma Kulmala (FIN)
UEFA Referee Observer: Marte Sørø (NOR)
UEFA Delegate: Olesea Berdea (MDA)

Final
9 September 2023, 17:00 CET - Šiauliai, LTU (Šiaulių miesto savivaldybės centrinis stadionas)
Referee: Andromáchi Tsioflíki (GRE)
Assistant Referee 1: Georgía Komisopoúlou (GRE)
Assistant Referee 2: Stefania Signorelli (ITA)
Fourth Official: Martina Molinaro (ITA)
UEFA Referee Observer: Ivana Vlaić (BIH)
UEFA Delegate: Olesea Berdea (MDA)

Tournament 9

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 18:00 CET - St. Pölten, AUT (NV Arena)
PAOK (GRE) - Racing FC Union Lëtzebuerg (LUX)
Referee: Cansu Tiryaki (TUR)
Assistant Referee 1: Arzu Görgün (TUR)
Assistant Referee 2: Isabel Chaplin (ENG)
Fourth Official: Kirsty Dowle (ENG)
UEFA Referee Observer: Blaženka Logarušić (CRO)
UEFA Delegate: Ingrida Siliūnienė (LTU)

Final
9 September 2023, 18:00 CET - St. Pölten, AUT (NV Arena)
SKN St. Pölten Frauen (AUT) - ?
Referee: Kirsty Dowle (ENG)
Assistant Referee 1: Isabel Chaplin (ENG)
Assistant Referee 2: Arzu Görgün (TUR)
Fourth Official: Cansu Tiryaki (TUR)
UEFA Referee Observer: Blaženka Logarušić (CRO)
UEFA Delegate: Ingrida Siliūnienė (LTU)

Tournament 10

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 17:00 CET - Orhei, MDA (Complexul Sportiv Raional Orhei)
FK Dynama-BDUFK Minsk (BLR) - Agarista CSF Anenii Noi (MDA)
Referee: Lovisa Johansson (SWE)
Assistant Referee 1: Emelie Elfstrand (SWE)
Assistant Referee 2: Elçin Kaba (TUR)
Fourth Official: Neslihan Muratdağı (TUR)
UEFA Referee Observer: Katarzyna Wierzbowska (POL)
UEFA Delegate: Raili Ellermaa (EST)

Final
9 September 2023, 17:00 CET - Orhei, MDA (Complexul Sportiv Raional Orhei)
AFC Ajax (NED) - ?
Referee: Neslihan Muratdağı (TUR)
Assistant Referee 1: Elçin Kaba (TUR)
Assistant Referee 2: Emelie Elfstrand (SWE)
Fourth Official: Lovisa Johansson (SWE)
UEFA Referee Observer: Katarzyna Wierzbowska (POL)
UEFA Delegate: Raili Ellermaa (EST)

Tournament 11

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 18:00 CET - Ta’ Qali, MLT (Centenary Stadium)
FK Breznica Pljevlja (MNE) - Birkirkara FC (MLT)
Referee: Frederikke Lydia Søkjær (DEN)
Assistant Referee 1: Katrine Wulff Stensholm (DEN)
Assistant Referee 2: Isabel Steinke (GER)
Fourth Official: Fabienne Michel (GER)
UEFA Referee Observer: Regien Belksma-Konink (NED)
UEFA Delegate: Barbara Moschini (ITA)

Final
9 September 2023, 18:00 CET - Ta’ Qali, MLT (Centenary Stadium)
FC Zürich Frauen (SUI) - ?
Referee: Fabienne Michel (GER)
Assistant Referee 1: Isabel Steinke (GER)
Assistant Referee 2: Katrine Wulff Stensholm (DEN)
Fourth Official: Frederikke Lydia Søkjær (DEN)
UEFA Referee Observer: Regien Belksma-Konink (NED)
UEFA Delegate: Barbara Moschini (ITA)

League Path

Tournament 1

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 13:00 CET - Enschede, NED (Sportpark Het Diekman)
Levante UD (ESP) - Stjarnan (ISL)
Referee: Stacey Pearson (ENG)
Assistant Referee 1: Nicoleta Ramona Bria (ROU/ENG)
Assistant Referee 2: Edjena Kapxhiu (ALB)
Fourth Official: Emanuela Rusta (ALB)
UEFA Referee Observer: Miroslava Migaľová (SVK)
UEFA Delegate: Manuela Costa (POR)

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 19:00 CET - Enschede, NED (Sportpark Het Diekman)
FC Twente (NED) - SK Sturm Graz Damen (AUT)
Referee: Voĺha Blockaja (BLR)
Assistant Referee 1: Anastasija Dančanka (BLR)
Assistant Referee 2: Heini Hyvönen (FIN)
Fourth Official: Minka Vekkeli (FIN)
UEFA Referee Observer: Ingrid Jonsson (SWE)
UEFA Delegate: Manuela Costa (POR)

Match for Third Place
9 September 2023, 13:30 CET - Enschede, NED (Sportpark Het Diekman)
Referee: Emanuela Rusta (ALB)
Assistant Referee 1: Edjena Kapxhiu (ALB)
Assistant Referee 2: Nicoleta Ramona Bria (ROU/ENG)
Fourth Official: Stacey Pearson (ENG)
UEFA Referee Observer: Miroslava Migaľová (SVK)
UEFA Delegate: Manuela Costa (POR)

Final
9 September 2023, 19:30 CET - Enschede, NED (Sportpark Het Diekman)
Referee: Minka Vekkeli (FIN)
Assistant Referee 1: Heini Hyvönen (FIN)
Assistant Referee 2: Anastasija Dančanka (BLR)
Fourth Official: Voĺha Blockaja (BLR)
UEFA Referee Observer: Ingrid Jonsson (SWE)
UEFA Delegate: Manuela Costa (POR)

Tournament 2

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 13:00 CET - Frankfurt am Main, GER (Stadion am Brentanobad)
Juventus FC (ITA) - Oqjetpes FK (KAZ)
Referee: Shona Shukrula (NED)
Assistant Referee 1: Martina Boer (NED)
Assistant Referee 2: Mürvet Yavuztürk (TUR)
Fourth Official: Melis Özçiğdem (TUR)
UEFA Referee Observer: Snježana Fočić (CRO)
UEFA Delegate: Neli Lozeva (BUL)

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 18:30 CET - Frankfurt am Main, GER (Stadion am Brentanobad)
Eintracht Frankfurt (GER) - 1. FC Slovácko (CZE)
Referee: Michalina Diakow (POL)
Assistant Referee 1: Julia Bukarowicz (POL)
Assistant Referee 2: Alexandra Theodora Apostu (ROU)
Fourth Official: Ana Maria Alexandra Terteleac (ROU)
UEFA Referee Observer: Snježana Fočić (CRO)
UEFA Delegate: Neli Lozeva (BUL)

Match for Third Place
9 September 2023, 18:30 CET - Frankfurt am Main, GER (Stadion am Brentanobad)
Referee: Ana Maria Alexandra Terteleac (ROU)
Assistant Referee 1: Alexandra Theodora Apostu (ROU)
Assistant Referee 2: Julia Bukarowicz (POL)
Fourth Official: Michalina Diakow (POL)
UEFA Referee Observer: Eléni Kyríou (GRE)
UEFA Delegate: Neli Lozeva (BUL)

Final
9 September 2023, 13:00 CET - Frankfurt am Main, GER (Stadion am Brentanobad)
Referee: Melis Özçiğdem (TUR)
Assistant Referee 1: Mürvet Yavuztürk (TUR)
Assistant Referee 2: Martina Boer (NED)
Fourth Official: Shona Shukrula (NED)
UEFA Referee Observer: Eléni Kyríou (GRE)
UEFA Delegate: Neli Lozeva (BUL)

Tournament 3

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 17:00 CET - Linköping, SWE (Bilbörsen Arena)
Arsenal WFC (ENG) - Linköpings FC (SWE)
Referee: Deborah Anex (SUI)
Assistant Referee 1: Émilie Aubry (SUI)
Assistant Referee 2: Giulia Tempestilli (ITA)
Fourth Official: Deborah Bianchi (ITA)
UEFA Referee Observer: Christine Frai (GER)
UEFA Delegate: Effrosýni Pekrí (CYP)

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 21:00 CET - Linköping, SWE (Bilbörsen Arena)
Paris FC (FRA) - FK Kryvbas Kryvyy Rih (UKR)
Referee: Merima Čelik (BIH)
Assistant Referee 1: Tamara Došen (BIH)
Assistant Referee 2: Pavleta Rashkova (BUL)
Fourth Official: Kristina Georgieva (BUL)
UEFA Referee Observer: Sjoukje de Jong (NED)
UEFA Delegate: Effrosýni Pekrí (CYP)

Match for Third Place
9 September 2023, 19:00 CET - Linköping, SWE (Bilbörsen Arena)
Referee: Deborah Bianchi (ITA)
Assistant Referee 1: Giulia Tempestilli (ITA)
Assistant Referee 2: Émilie Aubry (SUI)
Fourth Official: Deborah Anex (SUI)
UEFA Referee Observer: Christine Frai (GER)
UEFA Delegate: Effrosýni Pekrí (CYP)

Final
9 September 2023, 15:00 CET - Linköping, SWE (Bilbörsen Arena)
Referee: Kristina Georgieva (BUL)
Assistant Referee 1: Pavleta Rashkova (BUL)
Assistant Referee 2: Tamara Došen (BIH)
Fourth Official: Merima Čelik (BIH)
UEFA Referee Observer: Sjoukje de Jong (NED)
UEFA Delegate: Effrosýni Pekrí (CYP)

Tournament 4

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 14:00 CET - Oslo, NOR (Intility Arena)
Brøndby IF (DEN) - Celtic FC Women (SCO)
Referee: Gamze Durmuş Pakkan (TUR)
Assistant Referee 1: Sedef Aktan (TUR)
Assistant Referee 2: Rocío Puente Pino (ESP)
Fourth Official: Olatz Rivera Olmedo (ESP)
UEFA Referee Observer: Anja Kunick (GER)
UEFA Delegate: Theodóra Marínou (GRE)

Semi-Final
6 September 2023, 20:00 CET - Oslo, NOR (Intility Arena)
ŽFK Minsk (BLR) - Vålerenga Fotball (NOR)
Referee: Lizzy van der Helm (NED)
Assistant Referee 1: Isabelle van Gilst (NED)
Assistant Referee 2: Aleksandra Stojanac (SRB)
Fourth Official: Jelena Međedović (SRB)
UEFA Referee Observer: Graziella Pirriatore (ITA)
UEFA Delegate: Theodóra Marínou (GRE)

Match for Third Place
9 September 2023, 14:00 CET - Oslo, NOR (Intility Arena)
Referee: Jelena Međedović (SRB)
Assistant Referee 1: Aleksandra Stojanac (SRB)
Assistant Referee 2: Isabelle van Gilst (NED)
Fourth Official: Lizzy van der Helm (NED)
UEFA Referee Observer: Graziella Pirriatore (ITA)
UEFA Delegate: Theodóra Marínou (GRE)

Final
9 September 2023, 20:00 CET - Oslo, NOR (Intility Arena)
Referee: Olatz Rivera Olmedo (ESP)
Assistant Referee 1: Rocío Puente Pino (ESP)
Assistant Referee 2: Sedef Aktan (TUR)
Fourth Official: Gamze Durmuş Pakkan (TUR)
UEFA Referee Observer: Anja Kunick (GER)
UEFA Delegate: Theodóra Marínou (GRE)

6 comments:

  1. Do we know anything about VAR in the UWCL? Will it be introduced in the GS or is it just the KO like before?

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    1. In the official communication by UEFA about this topic: https://www.uefa.com/insideuefa/news/0283-1875904e7ac4-1a12535d5afb-1000--use-of-var-to-expand-in-uefa-champions-league-uefa-europa-le/
      there isn't any reference to Women's football, but only Men's.
      I don't think it will be used in group stage, but rather again only in KO.

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    2. Yeah, I've seen that communication too, I just wondered if there were some other information. I think there are a few ITKs regarding these stuff on this blog

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  2. I think wrong RC by Attwell in Man United - Nottingham Forest. The attacking player did not have the ball in control and furthermore there was a defender nearby. I don't consider this DOGSO. VAR analyzed the incident but decided against OFR. One more highly questionable incident in PL.

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    1. Debateable absolutely, but I don't think it met the criteria for a clear and obvious error. You have to analise it from the moment the holding start, and at that point DOGSO is supportable imo

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  3. An incredible mistake made by FIFA ref Ionela Alina Pesu, who refereed a men's game today in Romanian 2nd division:

    https://youtu.be/19KQK1v2vmA?si=mWiKHTfdYYGocu1r&t=451

    In min 90+6, she correctly sends off for a 2nd YC home team's player #10, for elbowing. In the video, the foul is visible at min 7:58.

    However, the culprit and his coach protest and point the finger to another teammate, successfully convincing Pesu that she mistook the identity (although she didn't), who rescinds the 2YC, although the foul happened right in front of her as shown by the replay!

    Personally, I've never seen a case before of mistaken identity after getting it right the first time. Disgusting behavior also from the home team players and coach, however Pesu has no excuses from being tricked this way and she might not receive another men's game for a long time.

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