2025/26 UEFA Europa Conference League Play-Off Round (Second Legs) - Referee Appointments

2025-26 UEFA Europa Conference League Play-Offs, Second Legs.

Sander van der Eijk NED is among the referees selected for 2025 FIFA U17 World Cup

Wednesday 27 August 2025

18:45 CET - Riga (Skonto stadions)

RIGA FC (LVA) - AC SPARTA PRAHA (CZE)

Referee: Willy Delajod FRA

Assistant Referee 1: Erwan Finjean FRA

Assistant Referee 2: Valentin Évrard FRA

Fourth Official: Ruddy Buquet FRA

Video Assistant Referee: Mathieu Vernice FRA

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Victoria Beyer FRA

UEFA Referee Observer: Michael Johansen DEN

UEFA Delegate: Marc Vouillamoz SUI

Thursday 28 August 2025

18:00 CET - Abovyan (Vahagn Tumasyani anvan Marzadasht)

NOA FA (ARM) - NK OLIMPIJA LJUBLJANA (SVN)

Referee: Andris Treimanis LVA

Assistant Referee 1: Haralds Gudermanis LVA

Assistant Referee 2: Aleksejs Spasjonņikovs LVA

Fourth Official: Aleksandrs Golubevs LVA

Video Assistant Referee: Kristaps Ratnieks LVA

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Vitālijs Spasjonņikovs LVA

UEFA Referee Observer: Antony Gautier FRA

UEFA Delegate: Ignas Marcinkevičius LTU

18:00 CET - Fredrikstad (Fredrikstad Stadion)

FREDRIKSTAD FK (NOR) - CRYSTAL PALACE FC (ENG)

Referee: Kristo Tohver EST

Assistant Referee 1: Silver Kõiv EST

Assistant Referee 2: Sander Saga EST

Fourth Official: Kevin Kaivoja EST

Video Assistant Referee: Sören Storks GER

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Marko Liiva EST

UEFA Referee Observer: Viktor Kassai HUN

UEFA Delegate: João Morais POR

18:00 CET - Nicosia (Stádio GSP)

AS OMÓNIA LEFKOSÍAS (CYP) - WOLFSBERGER AC (AUT)

Referee: Daniele Chiffi ITA

Assistant Referee 1: Giorgio Peretti ITA

Assistant Referee 2: Davide Moro ITA

Fourth Official: Luca Zufferli ITA

Video Assistant Referee: Michael Fabbri ITA

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Rosario Abisso ITA

UEFA Referee Observer: Juan Antonio Fernández Marín ESP

UEFA Delegate: Róbert Kispál HUN

19:00 CET - Riga (LNK Sporta Parks)

FK RFS (LVA) - ĦAMRUN SPARTANS FC (MLT)

Referee: Horațiu Mircea Feșnic ROU

Assistant Referee 1: Valentin Gabriel Avram ROU

Assistant Referee 2: Alexandru Cerei ROU

Fourth Official: Rareș George Vidican ROU

Video Assistant Referee: Ovidiu Alin Hațegan ROU

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Adrian Sorin Costreie ROU

UEFA Referee Observer: John Ferry NIR

UEFA Delegate: Rens Elbertsen NED

Mentor for Delegate: Neil Morrow NIR 

19:00 CET - Vienna (Allianz Stadion)

SK RAPID WIEN (AUT) - ETO FC GYŐR (HUN)

Referee: Manfredas Lukjančukas LTU

Assistant Referee 1: Mangirdas Mirauskas LTU

Assistant Referee 2: Aleksandras Stepanovas LTU

Fourth Official: Vilius Paulauskas LTU

Video Assistant Referee: Jeroen Manschot NED

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Orestas Abramavičius LTU

UEFA Referee Observer: Stéphane Lannoy FRA

UEFA Delegate: Emil Ubias CZE

19:00 CET - Istanbul (Tüpraş Stadyumu)

BEŞİKTAŞ (TUR) - FC LAUSANNE-SPORT (SUI)

Referee: Jakob Kehlet DEN

Assistant Referee 1: Lars Hummelgaard DEN

Assistant Referee 2: Martin Markus DEN

Fourth Official: Aydin Uslu DEN

Video Assistant Referee: Jonas Hedegaard Hansen DEN

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Jens Grabski Maae DEN

UEFA Referee Observer: Mark Steven Whitby WAL

UEFA Delegate: Könül Mehtiyeva AZE

19:30 CET - Craiova (Stadionul “Ion Oblemenco”)

UNIVERSITATEA CRAIOVA (ROU) - RAMS BAŞAKŞEHİR FK (TUR)

Referee: Daniel Schlager GER

Assistant Referee 1: Sven Waschitzki GER

Assistant Referee 2: Tobias Fritsch GER

Fourth Official: Tobias Reichel GER

Video Assistant Referee: Robert Schröder GER

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Katrin Rafalski GER

UEFA Referee Observer: Vadims Direktorenko LVA

UEFA Delegate: Iain Blair SCO

19:30 CET - Alkmaar (AFAS Stadion)

AZ ALKMAAR (NED) - PFK LEVSKI SOFIA (BUL)

Referee: Damian Sylwestrzak POL

Assistant Referee 1: Paweł Sokolnicki POL

Assistant Referee 2: Adam Karasewicz POL

Fourth Official: Marcin Kochanek POL

Video Assistant Referee: Piotr Lasyk POL

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Kornel Paszkiewicz POL

UEFA Referee Observer: Sokol Jareci ALB

UEFA Delegate: Rudolf Řepka CZE

19:30 CET - Cluj-Napoca (Stadionul Dr. Constantin Rădulescu)

CFR 1907 CLUJ (ROU) - BK HÄCKEN (SWE)

Referee: Sebastian Gishamer AUT

Assistant Referee 1: Roland Riedel AUT

Assistant Referee 2: Santino Schreiner AUT

Fourth Official: Walter Altmann AUT

Video Assistant Referee: Manuel Schüttengruber AUT

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Jakob Semler AUT

UEFA Referee Observer: Ian Stokes IRL

UEFA Delegate: Andi Zëre ALB

20:00 CET - Differdange (Stade Municipal de la Ville de Differdange)

FC DÉIFFERDENG 03 (LUX) - KF DRITA (KOS)

Referee: Andrea Colombo ITA

Assistant Referee 1: Giuseppe Perrotti ITA

Assistant Referee 2: Marco Ceccon ITA

Fourth Official: Kevin Bonacina ITA

Video Assistant Referee: Gianluca Aureliano ITA

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Federico La Penna ITA

UEFA Referee Observer: Chrístos Nikolaḯdis CYP

UEFA Delegate: Gilles Petitmangin FRA

20:00 CET - Brøndby (Brøndby Stadion)

BRØNDBY IF (DEN) - RC STRASBOURG ALSACE (FRA)

Referee: Nenad Minaković SRB

Assistant Referee 1: Nikola Borović SRB

Assistant Referee 2: Boško Božović SRB

Fourth Official: Milan Mitić SRB

Video Assistant Referee: Momčilo Marković SRB

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Jelena Cvetković SRB

UEFA Referee Observer: Bernardino González Vázquez ESP

UEFA Delegate: Cristel Brorsson SWE

20:00 CET - Athens (OPAP Arena)

AEK (GRE) - RSC ANDERLECHT (BEL)

Referee: Rohit Saggi NOR

Assistant Referee 1: Morten Jensen NOR

Assistant Referee 2: Jørgen Rønning Valstadsve NOR

Fourth Official: Daniel Higraff NOR

Video Assistant Referee: Tom Harald Hagen NOR

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Marius Lien NOR

UEFA Referee Observer: Draženko Kovačić CRO

UEFA Delegate: Aurel Mihail Ionescu ROU

20:00 CET - Ostrava (Městský stadion v Ostravě-Vítkovicích)

FC BANÍK OSTRAVA (CZE) - NK CELJE (SVN)

Referee: Anastásios Sidirópoulos GRE

Assistant Referee 1: Polychrónis Kostarás GRE

Assistant Referee 2: Lázaros Dimitriádis GRE

Fourth Official: Ioánnis Papadópoulos GRE

Video Assistant Referee: Ángelos Evangélou GRE

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Stéfanos Koumbarákis GRE

UEFA Referee Observer: Marcin Szulc POL

UEFA Delegate: Volodymyr Heninson UKR

20:00 CET - Kardzhali (Arena Arda)

PFK ARDA KARDZHALI 1924 (BUL) - RKS RAKÓW CZĘSTOCHOWA (POL)

Referee: Igor Pajač CRO

Assistant Referee 1: Bojan Zobenica CRO

Assistant Referee 2: Ivan Mihalj CRO

Fourth Official: Zdenko Lovrić CRO

Video Assistant Referee: Ivan Bebek CRO

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Mario Zebec CRO

UEFA Referee Observer: Marco Fritz GER

UEFA Delegate: Bart van Soest NED

20:00 CET - Reggio Emilia (Mapei Stadium - Città del Tricolore)

ACF FIORENTINA (ITA) - FK POLISSYA (UKR)

Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea ESP

Assistant Referee 1: Iker de Francisco Grijalba ESP

Assistant Referee 2: Asier Pérez de Mendiola González de Durana ESP

Fourth Official: Adrián Cordero Vega ESP

Video Assistant Referee: Valentín Pizarro Gómez ESP

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero ESP

UEFA Referee Observer: Neale Barry ENG

UEFA Delegate: Amil Gerina MNE

20:00 CET - Madrid (Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas)

RAYO VALLECANO DE MADRID (ESP) - FK NIOMAN HRODNA (BLR)

Referee: Jérémie Pignard FRA

Assistant Referee 1: Aurélien Drouet FRA

Assistant Referee 2: Brice Parinet Le Tellier FRA

Fourth Official: Jérémy Stinat FRA

Video Assistant Referee: Benoît Millot FRA

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Elisa Daupeux FRA

UEFA Referee Observer: Aleksandar Stavrev MKD

UEFA Delegate: Stijn Hutsebaut BEL

20:45 CET - Belfast (National Football Stadium at Windsor Park)

LINFIELD FC (NIR) - SHELBOURNE FC (IRL)

Referee: Julian Weinberger AUT

Assistant Referee 1: Andreas Heidenreich AUT

Assistant Referee 2: Maximilian Kolbitsch AUT

Fourth Official: Alexander Harkam AUT

Video Assistant Referee: Alan Kijas AUT

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Josef Spurny AUT

UEFA Referee Observer: Amaury Delerue FRA

UEFA Delegate: Loukás Siótropos GRE

20:45 CET - Tirana (Air Albania Stadium)

FC DINAMO CITY (ALB) - JAGIELLONIA BIAŁYSTOK (POL)

Referee: Goga Kikacheishvili GEO

Assistant Referee 1: Davit Akhvlediani GEO

Assistant Referee 2: Davit Gabisonia GEO

Fourth Official: Bakari Bregadze GEO

Video Assistant Referee: Andrew Dallas SCO

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Aleko Aptsiauri GEO

UEFA Referee Observer: Dejan Filipović SRB

UEFA Delegate: Michaíl Mítas CYP

21:00 CET - Serravalle (San Marino Stadium)

VIRTUS AC 1964 (SMR) - BREIÐABLIK (ISL)

Referee: Mykola Balakin UKR

Assistant Referee 1: Oleksandr Berkut UKR

Assistant Referee 2: Viktor Matyash UKR

Fourth Official: Denys Shurman UKR

Video Assistant Referee: Oleksiy Derevins'kyy UKR

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Dmytro Panchyshyn UKR

UEFA Referee Observer: Simon Lee Evans WAL

UEFA Delegate: Evángelos Mouskos CYP

21:00 CET - Geneva (Stade de Genève)

SERVETTE FC (SUI) - FK SHAKHTAR DONETSK (UKR)

Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández ESP

Assistant Referee 1: Guadalupe Porras Ayuso ESP

Assistant Referee 2: Ángel Nevado Rodríguez ESP

Fourth Official: Mateo Busquets Ferrer ESP

Video Assistant Referee: César Soto Grado ESP

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias ESP

UEFA Referee Observer: Þóroddur Hjaltalín ISL

UEFA Delegate: Adrian D. Casha MLT

21:00 CET - Warsaw (Stadion Miejski Legii Warszawa im. Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego)

LEGIA WARSZAWA (POL) - HIBERNIAN FC (SCO)

Referee: Lawrence Visser BEL

Assistant Referee 1: Ruben Wyns BEL

Assistant Referee 2: Michele Seeldraeyers BEL

Fourth Official: Kevin Van Damme BEL

Video Assistant Referee: Jan Boterberg BEL

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Wesli De Cremer BEL

UEFA Referee Observer: Ognjen Valjić BIH

UEFA Delegate: Bakar Jordania GEO

21:00 CET - Dublin (Tallaght Stadium)

SHAMROCK ROVERS FC (IRL) - CD SANTA CLARA (POR)

Referee: Matej Jug SVN

Assistant Referee 1: Matej Žunič SVN

Assistant Referee 2: Manuel Vidali SVN

Fourth Official: Dejan Balažič SVN

Video Assistant Referee: Tamás Bognár HUN

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Roberto Ponis SVN

UEFA Referee Observer: Ferenc Székely HUN

UEFA Delegate: Oleg Harlamov EST

21:00 CET - Mainz (Mewa Arena)

1. FSV MAINZ 05 (GER) - ROSENBORG BK (NOR)

Referee: Sander van der Eijk NED

Assistant Referee 1: Rens Bluemink NED

Assistant Referee 2: Stefan de Groot NED

Fourth Official: Marc Nagtegaal NED

Video Assistant Referee: Clay Ruperti NED

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Edwin van de Graaf NED

UEFA Referee Observer: Thomas Einwaller AUT

UEFA Delegate: Jonathan Leese ENG