2026/27 UEFA Europa Conference League First Qualifying Round (First Legs) - Referee Appointments

2026/27 UEFA Conference League, first legs of First Qualifying Round. 

Ben McMaster NIR in charge of Liepāja - Dečić

Tuesday 7 July 2026

19:15 CET

Luxembourg (Stade Achille Hammerel)
UNA STRASSEN (LUX) vs. LA FIORITA (SMR)
REF: ŠUMILAŬ, Ihar (BLR)
AR1: ŽUK, Dzmitryj (BLR)
AR2: ARABIEJ, Maksim (BLR)
4OF: DZMITRYJEŬ, Dzmitryj (BLR)
OBS: IRVINE, Leslie (NIR)

20:00 CET
Elbasan (Elbasan Arena)
ELBASANI (ALB) vs. BATE BARYSAŬ (BLR)
REF: ORLIC, Ion (MDA)
AR1: OALĂ, Denis (MDA)
AR2: BASIUL, Anatolie (MDA)
4OF: STOIANOV, Oleg (MDA)
OBS: GÁDOŠI, Ladislav (SVK)

Wednesday 8 July 2026

18:00 CET
Sumqayıt (Mehdi Hüseynzadə adına Sumqayıt şəhər stadionu)
ZİRƏ (AZE) vs. TORPEDO KUTAISI (GEO)
REF: HYYTIÄ, Joni (FIN)
AR1: LEPPÄNEN, Veli-Matti (FIN)
AR2: MANTERE, Juuso (FIN)
4OF: SIMANI, Peiman (FIN)
OBS: ȘAȚCHI, Igor (MDA)

19:30 CET
Colwyn Bay (Blue Turtle Arena)
CONNAH'S QUAY (WAL) vs. BALLKANI (KOS)
REF: JÓNSSON, Jóhann Ingi (ISL)
AR1: BENDER, Ragnar Þór (ISL)
AR2: ÓLAFS, Kristján Már (ISL)
4OF: ÞÓRÐARSON, Þórður Þorsteinsson (ISL)
OBS: VAN DE VELDE, Joeri (BEL)

19:30 CET
Differdange (Stade Municipal de la Ville de Differdange)
DÉIFFERDENG (LUX) vs. ILVES TAMPERE (FIN)
REF: BOȘCA, Igor (MDA)
AR1: LISIȚA, Ghenadie (MDA)
AR2: ROȘCA, Vadim (MDA)
4OF: MUNTEAN, Dumitru (MDA)
OBS: JANKU, Albano (ALB)

Thursday 9 July 2026

16:00 CET
Andorra la Vella (Estadi Nacional)
ATLÈTIC CLUB D'ESCALDES (AND) vs. MORNAR (MNE)
REF: KIŠŠ, Bálint (SVK)
AR1: ŠTOFIK, Dušan (SVK)
AR2: FERENC, František (SVK)
4OF: DOHÁL, Martin (SVK)
OBS: TEMMINK, René (NED)

18:00 CET
Liepāja (Daugavas stadions)
LIEPĀJA (LVA) vs. DEČIĆ (MNE)
REF: MCMASTER, Ben (NIR)
AR1: BELL, Stephen (NIR)
AR2: DOHERTY, John (NIR)
4OF: ANDREWS, Shane (NIR)
OBS: LARSEN, Jens (DEN)

18:00 CET
Raudondvaris (Raudondvario stadionas)
HEGELMANN (LTU) vs. PAIDE LINNAMEESKOND (EST)
REF: AYDIN, Cihan (TUR)
AR1: UYARCAN, İbrahim Çağlar (TUR)
AR2: BARCIN, Gökhan (TUR)
4OF: KAYATEPE, Adnan Deniz (TUR)
OBS: MOEN, Svein Oddvar (NOR)

18:00 CET
Yerevan (FFA Academy Stadium)
ALASHKERT (ARM) vs. ELIMAİ (KAZ)
REF: ILIOSKI, Vlatko (MKD)
AR1: MITREVSKI, Vladimir (MKD)
AR2: TRAJKOV, Boris (MKD)
4OF: SALIHI, Plarent (MKD)
OBS: SLYVA, Sergejus (LTU)

18:00 CET
Gori (Tengiz Burjanadze Stadium)
DILA GORI (GEO) vs. VIRTUS (SMR)
REF: BOŠKOVIĆ, Miloš (MNE)
AR1: PAUNOVIĆ, Marjan (MNE)
AR2: GOJKOVIĆ, Marko (MNE)
4OF: BEŠOVIĆ, Miloš (MNE)
OBS: YORDANOV, Georgi (BUL)

18:00 CET
Pärnu (Pärnu Rannastaadion)
NÕMME KALJU (EST) vs. LINFIELD (NIR)
REF: VILANOVA SIMARRO, Andreu (AND)
AR1: GUIU SERRA, Joan (AND)
AR2: PINILLA ACOSTA, Luís Miguel (AND)
4OF: CHIARAMONTI, Antoine Paul (AND)
OBS: VIDLÁK, Karel (CZE)

19:00 CET
Zenica (Stadion Bilino polje)
VELEŽ MOSTAR (BIH) vs. MILSAMI ORHEI (MDA)
REF: CHRISTODOÚLOU, Ioánnis (CYP)
AR1: GEORGÍOU, Pávlos (CYP)
AR2: PÉTROU, Pétros (CYP)
4OF: CHRISTOFÓROU, Mários (CYP)
OBS: JARECI, Sokol (ALB)

19:00 CET
Dublin (Dalymount Park)
BOHEMIANS (IRL) vs. ST. JOSEPH'S (GIB)
REF: GRAAGAARD, Lasse Læbel (DEN)
AR1: DERONJIC, Esad (DEN)
AR2: MARKUS, Martin (DEN)
4OF: FUNDER KRISTENSEN, Svend Daa (DEN)
OBS: GESTRANIUS, Mattias (FIN)

19:00 CET
Stara Zagora, BUL (City Stadium "Beroe")
DYNAMA-MINSK (BLR) vs. SILEKS (MKD)
REF: ELLEFSEN, Jóhan Hendrik (FRO)
AR1: HØJGAARD, Dan Petur Pauli (FRO)
AR2: HERMANSEN, Jan (FRO)
4OF: DANIELSEN, Bjarki (FRO)
OBS: SZARKA, Zoltán (HUN)

19:00 CET
Ta' Qali (Centenary Stadium)
MARSAXLOKK (MLT) vs. PYUNIK (ARM)
REF: GIGOVIĆ, Miloš (BIH)
AR1: KADIĆ, Amir (BIH)
AR2: LAZIĆ, Damir (BIH)
4OF: EFENDIĆ, Amin (BIH)
OBS: DAVEY, Andrew (NIR)

19:15 CET
Luxembourg (Stade Achille Hammerel)
MONDORF (LUX) vs. DINAMO TBILISI (GEO)
REF: VIÐOY, Heini Ziskason (FRO)
AR1: DJURHUUS, Jørleif (FRO)
AR2: BRECKMANN, Jógvan (FRO)
4OF: HANSEN, Áki Mads Leitisstein (FRO)
OBS: SZÉKELY, Ferenc (HUN)

19:30 CET
Caernarfon (The Oval)
CAERNARFON TOWN (WAL) vs. LEVADIA TALLIN (EST)
REF: ŠVĖGŽDA, Dovydas (LTU)
AR1: STEPANOVAS, Aleksandras (LTU)
AR2: KIKUTIS, Benas (LTU)
4OF: BARTUŠKEVIČIUS, Kęstutis (LTU)
OBS: JOHANSEN, Michael (DEN)

19:30 CET

Gibraltar (Europa Point Stadium)

EUROPA (GIB) vs. SHKËNDIJA (MKD)

REF: FELLÁS, Konstandínos (CYP)

AR1: KALOGÍROU, Mários (CYP)

AR2: CHARALÁMBOUS, Giórgos (CYP)

4OF: KONSTANDINÍDIS, Andónis (CYP)

OBS: DONDARINI, Paolo (ITA)

20:00 CET

Shkodër (Stadiumi "Loro Boriçi")

VLLAZNIA (ALB) vs. MALISHEVA (KOS)

REF: AVAZASHVILI, Giorgi (GEO)

AR1: VARAMISHVILI, Levan (GEO)

AR2: GOGOKHIA, Giorgi (GEO)

4OF: REVAZASHVILI, Koba (GEO)

OBS: ERSOY, Erol (TUR)

20:30 CET

Belfast (The Bet McLean Oval)

GLENTORAN (NIR) vs. RFS (LVA)

REF: HARDIE, Ross (SCO)

AR1: STEWART, Graeme (SCO)

AR2: TAYLOR, Alastair David (SCO)

4OF: SCOTT, Calum (SCO)

OBS: BOUCAUT, Alexandre (BEL)

20:45 CET

Podgorica (Podgorica City Stadium)

PETROVAC (MNE) vs. ŽALGIRIS (LTU)

REF: KUBRYAK, Dmytro (UKR)

AR1: NYZHNYK, Viktor (UKR)

AR2: STRILETSʹKA, Maryna (UKR)

4OF: SKRYPNYK, Maksym (UKR)

OBS: REINERT, Petur (FRO)

20:45 CET

Cardiff (Cardiff City Stadium)

PENYBONT (WAL) vs. FC SANTA COLOMA (AND)

REF: BELTRANO, Michele (SMR)

AR1: ERCOLANI, Gian Marco (SMR)

AR2: CRISTIANO, Ernesto (SMR)

4OF: RIGHI, Andrea (SMR)

OBS: SIPAILO, Andrejs (LVA)

20:45 CET

Klaksvík (við Djúpumýru)

NSÍ RUNAVÍK (FRO) vs. ĦAMRUN SPARTANS (MLT)

REF: O'SULLIVAN, Kevin (IRL)

AR1: KEEGAN, Darragh (IRL)

AR2: HARTE, Eoin Michael (IRL)

4OF: KEATING, Lucas (IRL)

OBS: JÓNSSON, Gunnar Jarl (ISL)

21:00 CET

Elbasan (Elbasan Arena)

DINAMO CITY (ALB) vs. ASTANA (KAZ)

REF: DZIVJAK, Lukáš (SVK)

AR1: ŠTRBO, Milan (SVK)

AR2: JUHOS, Ákos (SVK)

4OF: GLOVA, Filip (SVK)

OBS: DUHAMEL, Laurent (FRA)

21:00 CET

Garðabær (Samsung Völlurinn)

STJARNAN (ISL) vs. VÍKINGUR (FRO)

REF: ASLAM, Mohammad Usman (NOR)

AR1: ROSSLAND, Alf Olav (NOR)

AR2: HAUKÅSEN, Ole Andreas Skogsrud (NOR)

4OF: LIEN, Marius (NOR)

OBS: WOUTERS, Luc (BEL)

21:00 CET

Sarajevo (Olympic Stadium "Asim Ferhatović-Hase")

SARAJEVO (BIH) vs. INTER TURKU (FIN)

REF: POLYCHRÓNIS, Fótios (GRE)

AR1: DIMITRIÁDIS, Lázaros (GRE)

AR2: MINOÚDIS, Ioánnis (GRE)

4OF: TSAKALÍDIS, Aléxandros (GRE)

OBS: DAMATO, Antonio (ITA)