Champions League 2025/26 - Referee Appointments for Play-Offs (First Leg, II)

 2025-26 UEFA Champions League, Play-Offs, First Legs, games to be played on  20 August 2025.

Wednesday 20 August 2025

21:00 CET - Bodø (Aspmyra stadion)

FK BODØ/GLIMT (NOR) - SK STURM GRAZ (AUT)

Referee: Sandro Schärer SUI

Assistant Referee 1: Stéphane De Almeida SUI
Assistant Referee 2: Jonas Erni SUI
Fourth Official: Luca Cibelli SUI
Video Assistant Referee: Bram Van Driessche BEL
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Lionel Tschudi SUI
UEFA Referee Observer: Darko Čeferin SVN
UEFA Delegate: Charles Schaack LUX

21:00 CET - Glasgow (Celtic Park) 

CELTIC FC (SCO) - QAİRAT FK (KAZ)

Referee: 

Assistant Referee 1: 
Assistant Referee 2:
Fourth Official:
Video Assistant Referee: Dennis Johan Higler NED
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Erwin Blank NED
UEFA Referee Observer: Tomasz Mikulski POL
UEFA Delegate: Scilla Gennaro ITA 

21:00 CET - Basel (St. Jakob-Park)

FC BASEL 1893 (SUI) - FC KØBENHAVN (DEN)

Referee: Anthony Taylor ENG

Assistant Referee 1: Gary Beswick ENG
Assistant Referee 2: Adam Nunn ENG
Fourth Official: Sam Barrott ENG
Video Assistant Referee: Jarred Gillett AUS
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Peter Bankes ENG
UEFA Referee Observer: Stefan Meßner AUT
UEFA Delegate: Iva Olivari-Uliša CRO

21:00 CET - Istanbul (Chobani Stadyumu Fenerbahçe Şükrü Saracoğlu Spor Kompleksi)

FENERBAHÇE SK (TUR) - SL BENFICA (POR)

Referee: Daniel Siebert GER 

Assistant Referee 1: Jan Seidel GER
Assistant Referee 2: Dominik Schaal GER
Fourth Official: Daniel Schlager GER
Video Assistant Referee: Christian Dingert GER
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Johann Pfeifer GER
UEFA Referee Observer: Frank De Bleeckere BEL
UEFA Delegate: Peter Palencik SVK