2023 UEFA Under-21 Championship Appointments (March 2022)

Find below the appointments for March's matches in Under-21 EURO Qualification. 

Bram Van Driessche (BEL) will referee Israel - Poland

24 March 2022

Group H
Match Postponed
ARMENIA - UKRAINE 

Group B

16:30 CET - Budapest (Nándor Hidegkuti Stadion)
HUNGARY - SAN MARINO
Referee: Irakli Kvirikashvili (GEO)
Assistant Referee 1:  Davit Gabisonia (GEO)
Assistant Referee 2: David Chigogidze (GEO)
Fourth Official: Davit Kharitonashvili (GEO)
UEFA Referee Observer: Albano Janku (ALB) 

UEFA Delegate: Kimmo J. Lipponen (FIN)

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Ádám László Németh HUN)

Group H
17:00 CET - Belgrade (FK Voždovac)
SERBIA - NORTH MACEDONIA
Referee: Michal Ocenáš (SVK)
Assistant Referee 1: Daniel Polacek (SVK)
Assistant Referee 2: Tomáš Vorel (SVK)
Fourth Official: Martin Dohal (SVK)
UEFA Referee Observer: Alon Yefet (ISR) 

UEFA Delegate: Alojzije Šupraha (CRO)

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Nikola Borović (SRB)

Group B
17:30 CET - Petah Tikva (Itztadion HaMoshava)
ISRAEL - POLAND
Referee: Bram Van Driessche (BEL)
Assistant Referee 1: Kevin Monteny (BEL)
Assistant Referee 2: Romain Devillers (BEL)
Fourth Official: Kevin Van Damme (BEL)
UEFA Referee Observer: Matteo Simone Trefoloni (ITA) 

UEFA Delegate: Andi Zere (ALB)

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Nati Dotan (ISR) 

Group H
20:45 CET - Calais (Stade de l'Épopée)
FRANCE - FAROE ISLANDS 
Referee: Luka Bilbija (BIH)
Assistant Referee 1: Aleksandar Smiljanić (BIH)
Assistant Referee 2: Damir Lazić (BIH)
Fourth Official: Antoni Bandić (BIH)
UEFA Referee Observer: Alan Mario Sant (MLT) 

UEFA Delegate: Per Eliasson (SWE)

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Benjamin Lepaysant (FRA) 

25 March 2022

Group C

Match Annulled
MALTA - RUSSIA

Group F

15:00 CET - Sarajevo (Stadion Grbavica)
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - LUXEMBOURG 
Referee: Helgi Mikael Jónasson (ISL)
Assistant Referee 1: Gylfi Mar Sigurdsson (ISL)
Assistant Referee 2: Eysteinn Hrafnkelsson (ISL)
Fourth Official: Vilhjalmur Thorarinsson (ISL)
UEFA Referee Observer: Gevorg Hovhannisyan (ARM) 

UEFA Delegate: Athina Pateraki (GRE) 

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Tarik Keco (BIH) 

Group A

16:00 CET - Sumgayit (Sumgayit City Stadium)
AZERBAIJAN - ESTONIA 
Referee: David Munro (SCO) 
Assistant Referee 1: Sean Carr (SCO)
Assistant Referee 2: Douglas Potter (SCO)
Fourth Official: Grant Irvine (SCO)
UEFA Referee Observer: Vladimir Medved (SVK) 

UEFA Delegate: Jaroslav Doležal (CZE)

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Anar Salmanov (AZE)

Group C

16:00 CET - Žilina (Štadión MŠK Žilina)
SLOVAKIA - NORTHERN IRELAND 
Referee: Visar Kastrati (KOS) 
Assistant Referee 1: Granit Hyseni (KOS)
Assistant Referee 2: Elvis Bicaj (KOS)
Fourth Official: Dardan Çaka (KOS)
UEFA Referee Observer: Nuno Parreira De Castro (POR) 

UEFA Delegate: Ahmet Erzurumlu (TUR) 

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Dušan Štofik (SVK)

Group D

18:00 CET - Tripoli Arkadia (Stadio Theodoros Kolokotronis)
GREECE - LIECHTENSTEIN 
Referee: Rauf Jabarov (AZE)
Assistant Referee 1: Namik Huseynov (AZE)
Assistant Referee 2: Yusifov Javanshir (AZE)
Fourth Official: Kamal Umudlu (AZE)
UEFA Referee Observer: Jens Larsen (DEN) 

UEFA Delegate: František Laurinec (SVK)

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Dimitrios Vozikis (GRE) 

Group G

18:00 CET - Pristina (Stadiumi Fadil Vokrri) 
KOSOVO - SLOVENIA 
Referee: Ian McNabb (NIR) 
Assistant Referee 1: Paul Robinson (NIR)
Assistant Referee 2: Georgios Argyropoulos (NIR)
Fourth Official: Lee Philip Tavinder (NIR)
UEFA Referee Observer: Pavle Radovanović (MNE)

UEFA Delegate: Kim Hallberg (DEN) 

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Granit Pacolli (KOS) 

Group A

18:00 CET - Varaždin (Gradski stadion Varaždin)
CROATIA - AUSTRIA 
Referee: Manfredas Lukjancukas (LTU)
Assistant Referee 1: Vytenis Kazlauskas (LTU)
Assistant Referee 2: Mangirdas Mirauskas (LTU)
Fourth Official: Mindaugas Jackus (LTU)
UEFA Referee Observer: Asim Khudiyev (AZE) 

UEFA Delegate: Pat Duffy (RL) 

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Nikola Jelić (CRO)

Group B

18:15 CET - Aachen (Tivoli) 
GERMANY - LATVIA 
Referee: Juxhin Xhaja (ALB)
Assistant Referee 1: Denis Rexha (ALB)
Assistant Referee 2: Rexhino Mersinasi (ALB)
Fourth Official: Adrian Beqiri (ALB)
UEFA Referee Observer: Kostadin Gerginov (BUL) 

UEFA Delegate: Aurel Mihail Ionescu (ROU) 

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Heinz Willems (GER) 

Group F

18:30 CET - Podgorica (Gradski Stadion Podgorica) 
MONTENEGRO - ITALY 
Referee: Balázs Berke (HUN)
Assistant Referee 1: Balázs Buzás (HUN)
Assistant Referee 2: Theodoros Georgiou (HUN)
Fourth Official: Bence Csonka (HUN)
UEFA Referee Observer: Alain Sars (FRA) 

UEFA Delegate: Hayri Çavuşoğlu (TUR)

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Marko Ćupić (MNE)

Group E

18:45 CET - Sofia (Slavia) 
BULGARIA - NETHERLANDS
Referee: Sandi Putros (DEN)
Assistant Referee 1: Dennis Wollenberg Rasmussen (DEN)
Assistant Referee 2: Steffen Beck Bramsen (DEN)
Fourth Official: Jørgen Burchardt (DEN)
UEFA Referee Observer: Robert Schörgenhofer (AUT)

UEFA Delegate: Darko Ramovš (SRB)

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Georgi Todorov (BUL) 

Group E

19:00 CET - Luasanne (Stade de la Tuilière)
SWITZERLAND - WALES 
Referee: Ferenc Karakó (HUN)
Assistant Referee 1: Vencel Tóth (HUN)
Assistant Referee 2: Istvan Albert (HUN)
Fourth Official: Gergo Bogár (HUN)
UEFA Referee Observer: Michal Beneš (CZE)

UEFA Delegate: Vito Di Gioia (ITA)

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Martin Iseli (SUI)

Group G

19:00 CET - Elbasan (Elbasan Arena) 
ALBANIA - CZECH REPUBLIC 
Referee: Antonio Emanuel Carvalho Nobre (POR)
Assistant Referee 1: Pedro Ribeiro (POR)
Assistant Referee 2: Nelson Filipe Vila Pereira (POR)
Fourth Official: Fábio Oliveira Melo (POR)
UEFA Referee Observer: Jan Carlsen (DEN)

UEFA Delegate: Amil Gerina (MNE) 

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Xhulio Mani (ALB) 

Group C

20:00 CET - Talavera De La Reina (Estadio El Prado) 
SPAIN - LITHUANIA 
Referee: Joni Hyytiä (FIN)
Assistant Referee 1: Sami Nykänen (FIN)
Assistant Referee 2: Veli-Matti Leppänen (FIN)
Fourth Official: Jari Järvinen (FIN)
UEFA Referee Observer: Michael Thomas Ross (NIR) 

UEFA Delegate: John Taylor (SCO)  

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Álvaro Rodríguez Recio (ESP)

Group I

20:05 CET - Edinburgh (Tynecastle Park) 
SCOTLAND - TURKEY 
Referee: Andrei Chivulete (ROU) 
Assistant Referee 1: Vladimir Urzică (ROU)
Assistant Referee 2: Andrei Gabriel Constantinescu (ROU)
Fourth Official: Sebastian Colţescu (ROU)
UEFA Referee Observer: Luc Wouters (BEL)

UEFA Delegate: Giel Kirkels (NED) 

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Stewart Shearer (SCO) 

Group G

20:45 CET - Bournemouth (Dean Court) 
ENGLAND - ANDORRA  
Referee: Jasmin Sabotic (LUX) 
Assistant Referee 1: Daniel Da Costa (LUX)
Assistant Referee 2: Tom Hansen (LUX)
Fourth Official: Ricardo Morais (LUX)
UEFA Referee Observer: Vencel Tóth (HUN) 

UEFA Delegate: Scilla Gennaro (ITA) 

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Steve Tanner (ENG)

Group D

21:15 CET - Portimão (Estádio Municipal de Portimão)
PORTUGAL - ICELAND 
Referee: Miloš Milanović (SRB)
Assistant Referee 1: Svetozar Živin (SRB)
Assistant Referee 2: Nemanja Petrović (SRB)
Fourth Official: Aleksandar Živković (SRB)
UEFA Referee Observer: Markus Strömbergsson (SWE)

UEFA Delegate: Andrew Shaw (POR) 

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Tiago Filipe Teixeira Gomes (POR)

26 March 2022

Group D

15:00 CET - Dasaki Achnas (Ethnikos Achnas)
CYPRUS - BELARUS 
Referee: Joonas Jaanovits (EST)
Assistant Referee 1: Aron Härsing (EST)
Assistant Referee 2: Neeme Neemlaid (EST)
Fourth Official: Kristo Külljastinen (EST)
UEFA Referee Observer: Kevin Parry (WAL) 

UEFA Delegate: Róbert Kispál (HUN)

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Ioannis Chadjiosif (CYP)

29 March 2022

Group E

13:00 CET - Gibraltar (Victoria Stadium)
GIBRALTAR - MOLDOVA 
Referee: Vitālijs Spasjoņņikovs (LVA)
Assistant Referee 1: Raimonds Tatriks (LVA)
Assistant Referee 2: Mārtiņš Svipsts (LVA)
Fourth Official: Kristaps Ratnieks (LVA)
UEFA Referee Observer: Gunnar Jarl Jónsson (ISL)

UEFA Delegate: Ignas Marcinkevičius (LTU)

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Denis Alvares (GIB)

Group I

13:00 CET - Almaty (Almaty Ortalyk Stadion)
KAZAKHSTAN - SCOTLAND 
Referee: Dumitru Muntean (MDA)
Assistant Referee 1: Vlad Lifciu (MDA)
Assistant Referee 2: Vadim Vicol (MDA)
Fourth Official:  Piotr Stoianov (MDA)
UEFA Referee Observer: Nicolae Grigorescu (ROU)

UEFA Delegate: Mauro Tonolini (ITA) 

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer:Sergey Vassyutin (KAZ)

Group C

Match Annulled
NORTHERN IRELAND - RUSSIA 

Group D

15:00 CET - Dasaki Achnas (Ethnikos Achnas)
CYPRUS - ICELAND 
Referee: Georgi Davidov (BUL)
Assistant Referee 1: Georgi Doynov (BUL)
Assistant Referee 2: Petar Velizarov Mitrev (BUL)
Fourth Official: Dragomir Draganov (BUL) 
UEFA Referee Observer: Ante Vučemilović Šimunović (CRO)

UEFA Delegate: Joseph O'Brien (IRL) 

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Stavros Stavrou (CYP) 

Group B

16:00 CET - Zabrze (Arena Zabrze)
POLAND - HUNGARY 
Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes (NOR)
Assistant Referee 1: Anders Olav Dale (NOR)
Assistant Referee 2: Christer Jørgensen (NOR)
Fourth Official: Sivert Øksnes Amland NOR)
UEFA Referee Observer: David Malcolm (NIR)

UEFA Delegate: Bzikadze Vakhtang Bzikadze (GEO)

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Tomasz Wajda (POL)

Group C

16:00 CET - Ta' Qali (Centenary Stadium)
MALTA - LITHUANIA 
Referee: Thorvaldur Árnason (ISL)
Assistant Referee 1: Johann Gudmundsson (ISL)
Assistant Referee 2: Andri Vigfusson (ISL)
Fourth Official: Johann Ingi Jonsson (ISL)
UEFA Referee Observer: Igor Pristovnik (CRO)

UEFA Delegate: Nikola Kostov (MKD) 

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Elaine Bonnici (MLT) 

Group C
16:00 CET - Žilina (Štadión MŠK Žilina)
SLOVAKIA - SPAIN 
Referee: Christopher Jaeger (AUT)
Assistant Referee 1: Maximilian Weiss (AUT) 
Assistant Referee 2: Jasmin Sabanovic (AUT)
Fourth Official: Alan Kijas (AUT)
UEFA Referee Observer: Sascha Amhof (SUI) 
UEFA Delegate: Florian Prunea (ROU)
UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Michal Očenáš (SVK)

Group E

16:00 CET - Newport (Rodney Parad)
WALES - BULGARIA 
Referee: Pavel Orel (CZE) 
Assistant Referee 1: Petr Caletka (CZE)
Assistant Referee 2: Dan Vodrazka (CZE)
Fourth Official: Jan Machálek (CZE)
UEFA Referee Observer: Hannes Kaasik (EST) 

UEFA Delegate: Lennart Vestervall (SWE)

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Kevin Russell (WAL)

Group G

16:00 CET - Celje (Stadion Celje) 
SLOVENIA - KOSOVO 
Referee: Ioannis Papadopoulos (GRE) 
Assistant Referee 1: Konstantinos Nikolaidis (GRE)
Assistant Referee 2: Vasileios Nikolakakis (GRE)
Fourth Official: Efstathios Gkortsilas (GRE)
UEFA Referee Observer: Ian Stokes (WAL) 

UEFA Delegate: Filips Dhondt (BEL) 

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Matej Vojska (SVN)

Group H

16:00 CET - Backa Topola (TSC Arena) 
SERBIA - ARMENIA 
Referee: Gal Leibovitz (ISR)
Assistant Referee 1: Matityahu Yakobov (ISR)
Assistant Referee 2: Omer Barbiro (ISR)
Fourth Official: Idan Leiba (ISR)
UEFA Referee Observer:  Nerijus Dunauskas (LTU)

UEFA Delegate: Velid Imamović (BIH)

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Ivan Stamenković (SRB) 

Group B

17:00 CET - Petah Tikva (Itztadion HaMoshava)
ISRAEL - GERMANY
Referee: Jérémie Pignard (FRA)
Assistant Referee 1: Aurélien Drouet (FRA)
Assistant Referee 2: Mikael Berchebru (FRA)
Fourth Official: Jérémie Stinat (FRA)
UEFA Referee Observer: Martin Hansson (SWE)

UEFA Delegate: Sanja Bosanac-Perišić (MNE)

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Nir Kochav (ISR)

Group F

17:30 CET - Trieste (Stadio Nereo Rcco)
ITALY - BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA 
Referee: Nicolas Laforge (BEL)
Assistant Referee 1: Ruben Wyns (BEL)
Assistant Referee 2: Vito Di Vincenzo (BEL)
Fourth Official: Jasper Vergoote (BEL)
UEFA Referee Observer: Georgios Bikas (GRE) 

UEFA Delegate: Łukasz Sojski (POL)

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Francesco Zannier (ITA) 

Group A

18:00 CET - Ried-innkreis (Josko Arena Ried) 
AUSTRIA - NORWAY 
Referee: Morten Krogh (DEN)
Assistant Referee 1: Jesper Dahl (DEN)
Assistant Referee 2: Victor Skytte (DEN)
Fourth Official: Jens Maae (DEN)
UEFA Referee Observer: Michalis Argyrou (CYP) 

UEFA Delegate: Jan Willem Van Dop (NED) 

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Klaus Schrögenauer (AUT)

Group D

18:00 CET - Tripoli Arkadia (Stadio Theodoros Kolokotronis)
GREECE - PORTUGAL 
Referee: Fabio Maresca (ITA)
Assistant Referee 1: Marco Bresmes (ITA)
Assistant Referee 2: Davide Imperiale (ITA)
Fourth Official: Luca Massimi (ITA) 
UEFA Referee Observer: Edgar Steinborn (GER)  

UEFA Delegate: Patrick Dempsey (IRL)

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Dimitrios Vozikis (GRE) 

Group F

18:00 CET - Borås (Borås Arena)
SWEDEN - REPUBLIC OF IRELAND 
Referee: Vitor Ferreira (POR)
Assistant Referee 1: Paulo Brás (POR)
Assistant Referee 2: Luis Carlos Lopes Costa (POR)
Fourth Official: Helder Malheiro (POR)
UEFA Referee Observer: Thomas Einwaller (AUT) 

UEFA Delegate: Elvira Andrés (ESP)

Mentor for Delegate: Loukas Siotropos (GRE) 

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Leif Lindberg (SWE) 

Group G

18:00 CET - Andorra La Vella (Estadi Nacional) 
ANDORRA - CZECH REPUBLIC 
Referee: Matthew De Gabriele (MLT)
Assistant Referee 1: Jurgen Spiteri (MLT)
Assistant Referee 2: Mitchell Scerri (MLT)
Fourth Official: Alex Johnson (MLT)
UEFA Referee Observer: William Young (SCO) 

UEFA Delegate: Fróði Danielsen (FRO)

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Joel Saura Fort (AND) 

Group H

18:00 CET - Skopje (National Arena Todor Proeski) 
NORTH MACEDONIA - FAROE ISLANDS 
Referee: Daniyar Sakhi (KAZ)
Assistant Referee 1: Yuriy Tikhonyuk (KAZ)
Assistant Referee 2: Samat Tergeussizov (KAZ)
Fourth Official: Bulat Sariyev (KAZ)
UEFA Referee Observer: Erol Ersoy (TUR)

UEFA Delegate: Richard Havrilla (SVK)

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Besar Abduli (MD)

Group A
18:00 CET - Varaždin (Gradski stadion Varaždin)
CROATIA - FINLAND 
Referee: Ádám Farkas (HUN)
Assistant Referee 1: Péter Kóbor (HUN)
Assistant Referee 2: Gergo Vigh-Tarsonyi (HUN)
Fourth Official: Mihály Káprály (HUN)
UEFA Referee Observer: Calum Murray (SCO) 
UEFA Delegate: Pascal Henri Parent (FRA) 
UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Nikola Jelić (CRO)

Group E

18:45 CET - Deventer (Stadion De Adelaarshorst)
NETHERLANDS - SWITZERLAND 
Referee: Rohit Saggi (NOR) 
Assistant Referee 1: Geir Isaksen (NOR)
Assistant Referee 2: Morten Jensen (NOR)
Fourth Official: Marius Hansen Grøtta (NOR)
UEFA Referee Observer: Carlos Clos Gómez (ESP)

UEFA Delegate: Jürgen Igelspacher (GER)

Mentor for Delegate: Mark Blackbourne (ENG)

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Fred Gerritsen (NED) 

Group I

20:00 CET - Herning (Arena Herning) 
DENMARK - BELGIUM 
Referee: Urs Schnyder (SUI)
Assistant Referee 1: Marco Zürcher (SUI)
Assistant Referee 2: Jan Köbeli (SUI)
Fourth Official: Sven Wolfensberger (SUI)
UEFA Referee Observer: Barış Şimşek (TUR)

UEFA Delegate: Charles Anthony Robba (GIB) 

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Lars Nordlund (NOR) 

Group B

20:30 CET - Serravalle (San Marino Stadium) 
SAN MARINO - LATVIA 
Referee: Luis Teixeira (AND)
Assistant Referee 1: Bruno Filipe Parente (AND)
Assistant Referee 2: Juan Guiu Serra (AND)
Fourth Official: Rui Miguel Maciel De Queiros (AND)
UEFA Referee Observer: Christopher Lautier (MLT) 

UEFA Delegate: Alina Capațîna (MDA)

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Raffaele Delvecchio (SMR) 

Group G

20:45 CET - Elbasan (Elbasan Arena) 
ALBANIA - ENGLAND 
Referee: Kaspar Sjöberg (SWE)
Assistant Referee 1: Niklas Nyberg (SWE)
Assistant Referee 2: Max Robin Wilde (SWE)
Fourth Official: Fredrik Klitte (SWE)
UEFA Referee Observer: Rudy Bossen (NED) 

UEFA Delegate: Amir Navon (ISR) 

UEFA Referee Liaison Officer: Olsion Yzeiraj (ALB)