Europa League 2026/27 - Referee Appointments - Matchday 3

2026-27 UEFA Europa League, Matchday 3, games to be played on Thursday 22 October 2026.

Thursday 22 October 2026

18:45 CET - Yerevan (Republican Stadium after Vazgen Sargsyan)

ARARAT ARMENIA (ARM) - AZ ALKMAAR (NED) 

Referee:
Assistant Referee 1: 
Assistant Referee 2: 
Fourth Official: 

Video Assistant Referee: 

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: 

UEFA Referee Observer: 

UEFA Delegate: Alexandr Keplin KAZ

18:45 CET - Turin (Juventus Stadium) 

JUVENTUS (ITA) - STADE RENNAIS FC (FRA) 

Referee:
Assistant Referee 1: 
Assistant Referee 2: 
Fourth Official: 

Video Assistant Referee: 

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: 

UEFA Referee Observer: 

UEFA Delegate: Sviatlana Hrynkevich BLR

18:45 CET - Budapest (Groupama Aréna)

FERENCVÁROSI TC (HUN) - SCU TORREENSE (POR)

Referee:
Assistant Referee 1: 
Assistant Referee 2: 
Fourth Official: 

Video Assistant Referee: 

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: 

UEFA Referee Observer: 

UEFA Delegate: Orkhan Huseynzade AZE

18:45 CET - Düsseldorf, GER (Merkur Spiel-Arena)

ROYALE UNION SAINT GILLOISE (BEL) - HAPOEL BEER SHEVA (ISR)

Referee:
Assistant Referee 1: 
Assistant Referee 2: 
Fourth Official: 

Video Assistant Referee: 

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: 

UEFA Referee Observer: 

UEFA Delegate:  Per Eliasson SWE

18:45 CET - Zagreb (Maksimir)

GNK DINAMO (CRO) - NEC (NED)

Referee:
Assistant Referee 1: 
Assistant Referee 2: 
Fourth Official: 

Video Assistant Referee: 

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: 

UEFA Referee Observer: 

UEFA Delegate: Metin Kazancıoğlu TUR

18:45 CET - Graz (Stadium Graz Liebenau)

SK STURM GRAZ (AUT) - OLYMPIQUE DE MARSEILLE (FRA) 

Referee:
Assistant Referee 1: 
Assistant Referee 2: 
Fourth Official: 

Video Assistant Referee: 

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: 

UEFA Referee Observer: 

UEFA Delegate: Frédéric Veraghaenne BEL 

18:45 CET - Poznań (Stadion Poznań)

KKS LECH POZNAŃ (POL) - SUNDERLAND AFC (ENG)

Referee:
Assistant Referee 1: 
Assistant Referee 2: 
Fourth Official: 

Video Assistant Referee: 

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: 

UEFA Referee Observer: 

UEFA Delegate: Attila Tömo HUN

18:45 CET - Heraklion (Pankritio)

OFI CRETE (GRE) - BAYER 04 LVERKUSEN (GER) 

Referee:
Assistant Referee 1: 
Assistant Referee 2: 
Fourth Official: 

Video Assistant Referee: 

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: 

UEFA Referee Observer: 

UEFA Delegate: Artur Azaryan ARM

21:00 CET - Piraeus (Stadio Georgios Karaiskakis)

OLYMPIACOS (GRE) - AC SPARTA PRAHA (CZE) 

Referee:
Assistant Referee 1: 
Assistant Referee 2: 
Fourth Official: 

Video Assistant Referee: 

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: 

UEFA Referee Observer: 

UEFA Delegate: Aurel Ionescu ROU 

21:00 CET - Plzěn (Stadion města Plzně)

FC VIKTORIA PLZEŇ (CZE) - PFC LEVSKI SOFIA (BUL)

Referee:
Assistant Referee 1: 
Assistant Referee 2: 
Fourth Official: 

Video Assistant Referee: 

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: 

UEFA Referee Observer: 

UEFA Delegate: Anna Bordiugova UKR

21:00 CET - Glasgow (Celtic Park) 

CELTIC FC (SCO) - REAL CLUB CELTA DE VIGO (ESP) 

Referee:
Assistant Referee 1: 
Assistant Referee 2: 
Fourth Official: 

Video Assistant Referee: 

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: 

UEFA Referee Observer: 

UEFA Delegate: Ignas Marcinkevičius LTU 

21:00 CET - Bournemouth (Vitality Stadium) 

AFC BOURNEMOUTH (ENG) - AC MILAN (ITA)

Referee:
Assistant Referee 1: 
Assistant Referee 2: 
Fourth Official: 

Video Assistant Referee: 

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: 

UEFA Referee Observer: 

UEFA Delegate: Peter Oskam NED

21:00 CET - Celje (Stadion Celje) 

NK CELJE (SVN) - RB SALZBURG (AUT)

Referee:
Assistant Referee 1: 
Assistant Referee 2: 
Fourth Official: 

Video Assistant Referee: 

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: 

UEFA Referee Observer: 

UEFA Delegate: Gent Gerdovci KOS

Mentor for Delegate: Jean Paul Mievis BEL 

21:00 CET - Białystok (Stadion Miejski)

JAGIELLONIA BIAŁYSTOK (POL) - RSC ANDERLECHT (BEL)

Referee:
Assistant Referee 1: 
Assistant Referee 2: 
Fourth Official: 

Video Assistant Referee: 

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: 

UEFA Referee Observer: 

UEFA Delegate: Knut Bjørn Nordheim NOR

21:00 CET - Nicosia (GSP)

OMONIA (CYP) - SL BENFICA (POR)

Referee:
Assistant Referee 1: 
Assistant Referee 2: 
Fourth Official: 

Video Assistant Referee: 

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: 

UEFA Referee Observer: 

UEFA Delegate: Tamar Chichinadze GEO

21:00 CET - Sinsheim (Rhein-Neckar-Arena)

TSG HOFFENHEIM (GER) - OLYMPIQUE LYONNAIS (FRA)

Referee:
Assistant Referee 1: 
Assistant Referee 2: 
Fourth Official: 

Video Assistant Referee: 

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: 

UEFA Referee Observer: 

UEFA Delegate: Amadeo Duarte SUI

21:00 CET - Istanbul (Tüpraş Stadyumu)

BEŞIKTAŞ (TUR)  - CRYSTAL PALACE FC (ENG)

Referee:
Assistant Referee 1: 
Assistant Referee 2: 
Fourth Official: 

Video Assistant Referee: 

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: 

UEFA Referee Observer: 

UEFA Delegate: Alojzije Šupraha CRO

21:00 CET - Lillestrøm (Åråsen)

LILLESTRØM SK (NOR) - REAL SOCIEDAD DE FÚTBOL (ESP) 

Referee:
Assistant Referee 1: 
Assistant Referee 2: 
Fourth Official: 

Video Assistant Referee: 

Assistant Video Assistant Referee: 

UEFA Referee Observer: 

UEFA Delegate: Michael O'Brien ENG