2025/26 UEFA Women's Champions League, referee assignments for the second legs of KO Play-offs.
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| Eleni Antoniou GRE to referee Arsenal - Leuven |
Wednesday 18 February 2026
18:45 CET - Madrid (Estadio Alfredo Di Stéfano)
REAL MADRID CF (ESP) - PARIS FC (FRA) Referee: Iuliana Demetrescu ROU
Assistant Referee 1: Bianca Diana Florea ROU
Assistant Referee 2: Almira Spahić SWE
Fourth Official: Karoline Marie Jensen NOR
Video Assistant Referee: Tom Harald Hagen NOR
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Emilie Torkelsen NOR
UEFA Referee Observer: Knarik Grigoryan ARM
UEFA Delegate: Anne Rei EST
21:00 CET - Borehamwood (Meadow Park)
ARSENAL WOMEN FC (ENG) - OH LEUVEN (BEL) Referee: Eleni Antoniou GRE
Assistant Referee 1: Vasilia Tsiklitari GRE
Assistant Referee 2: Anita Vad HUN
Fourth Official: Réka Molnar HUN
Video Assistant Referee: Ferenc Karakó HUN
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Gergo Bogár HUN
UEFA Referee Observer: Carina Susana Vitulano ITA
UEFA Delegate: Styrbjörn Oskarsson FIN
Thursday 19 February 2026
18:45 CET - Turin (Juventus Stadium)
JUVENTUS FC (ITA) - VFL WOLFSBURG (GER) Referee: Frida Mia Klarlund DEN
Assistant Referee 1: Sidsel Fabricius Dall DEN
Assistant Referee 2: Alisa Levalampi SWE
Fourth Official: Ivana Projkovska MKD
Video Assistant Referee: Jakob Kehlet DEN
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Lasse Læbel Graagaard DEN
UEFA Referee Observer: Snježana Fočić CRO
UEFA Delegate: Kifayat Osmanova AZE
21:00 CET - Leigh (Leigh Sports Village)
MANCHESTER UNITED FC (ENG) - CLUB ATLÉTICO DE MADRID (ESP) Referee:Stéphanie Frappart FRA
Assistant Referee 1: Camlle Soriano FRA
Assistant Referee 2: Melissa Rossignol FRA
Fourth Official: Maïka Vanderstichel FRA
Video Assistant Referee: Mathieu Vernice FRA
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Elisa Daupeux FRA
UEFA Referee Observer: Galina Doneva BUL
UEFA Delegate: Anu Jokela FIN

KO play offs: 8 games and 2 assignment for the same referee.
ReplyDeleteThat's incredible. Even in case of excellent performance: there are 19 women Elite.
Demetrescu might be a replacement for Tess Olofsson.
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Real Madrid - Paris: a RC for DOGSO called by Romanian referee with attacker trying to resist to contact (very fair). You can see that only in women's football (in a positive sense, I mean). Very understandable decision, as defender did everything to disturb attacker while she was trying to score.
Later on, the Romanian whistled a correct penalty for handball live, without VAR.
It seems the name for Women's CL final this season is already written.