UEFA CL: Matchday 1 Referee Appointments

UEFA has published the first eight referee appointments for the 1st matchday of this season's UEFA Champions-League. A complete pdf document will probably follow on Tuesday (perhaps 16:00 UTC).

Tuesday, 13/09/2011, 20:45

Group E, Stamford Bridge (London)
Chelsea vs Leverkusen
Referee Stéphane Lannoy (FRA)
Assistant Referee 1 Eric Dansault (FRA)
Assistant Referee 2 Frédéric Cano (FRA)
4th Official Hervé Piccirillo (FRA)
Additional Assistant Referee 1 Olivier Thual (FRA)
Additional Assistant Referee 2 Ruddy Buquet (FRA)
UEFA Delegate Ainar Leppänen (EST)
UEFA Referee Observer Nikolay Levnikov (RUS)

Group E, Cristal Arena (Genk)
KRC Genk vs Valencia
Referee Thomas Einwaller (AUT)
Assistant Referee 1 Norbert Schwab (AUT)
Assistant Referee 2 Armin Eder (AUT)
4th Official Gerhard Grobelnik (AUT)
Additional Assistant Referee 1 Harald Lechner (AUT)
Additional Assistant Referee 2 Oliver Drachta (AUT)
UEFA Delegate Jaroslav Dudl (CZE)
UEFA Referee Observer Jörn West Larsen (DEN)

Group F, Signal Iduna Park (Dortmund)
Dortmund vs Arsenal
Referee Gianluca Rocchi (ITA)
Assistant Referee 1 Luca Maggiani (ITA)
Assistant Referee 2 Nicola Nicoletti (ITA)
4th Official Daniele Orsato (ITA)
Additional Assistant Referee 1 Paolo Silvio Mazzoleni (ITA)
Additional Assistant Referee 2 Paolo Valeri (ITA)
UEFA Delegate Trygve Bornö (NOR)
UEFA Referee Observer Christer Fallström (SWE)


Group F, Georgios Karaiskakis (Piraeus)
Olympiacos vs O. Marseille
Referee Pedro Proenca (POR)
Assistant Referee 1 José Tiago Garcias Bolinhas Trigo (POR)
Assistant Referee 2 Ricardo Jorge Ferreira Santos (POR)
4th Official Hugo Miguel (POR)
Additional Assistant Referee 1 Joao Ferreira (POR)
Additional Assistant Referee 2 Joao Capela (POR)
UEFA Delegate Danilo Filacchione (ITA)
UEFA Referee Observer Donald Mc Vicar (SCO)

Group G, Estadio do Dragao (Porto)
Porto vs Shakhtar
Referee Felix Brych (GER)
Assistant Referee 1 Thorsten Schiffner (GER)
Assistant Referee 2 Mark Borsch (GER)
4th Official Günter Perl (GER)
Additional Assistant Referee 1 Peter Sippel (GER)
Additional Assistant Referee 2 Christian Dingert (GER)
UEFA Delegate Alan Mc Rae (SCO)
UEFA Referee Observer Josef Krula (CZE)

Group G, GSP Stadium (Nicosia)
APOEL vs Zenit
Referee Eduardo Iturralde González (ESP)
Assistant Referee 1 Roberto Díaz Pérez-del Palomar (ESP)
Assistant Referee 2 Javier Aguilar Rodriguez (ESP)
4th Official Javier Turienzo Alvarez (ESP)
Additional Assistant Referee 1 David Fernández Borbalán (ESP)
Additional Assistant Referee 2 César Muniz Fernández (ESP)
UEFA Delegate Márton Esterházy (HUN)
UEFA Referee Observer Siegfried Kirschen (GER)

Group H, Camp Nou (Barcelona)
Barcelona vs AC Milan
Referee Martin Atkinson (ENG)
Assistant Referee 1 Michael Mullarkey (ENG)
Assistant Referee 2 Peter Kirkup (ENG)
4th Official Michael Jones (ENG)
Additional Assistant Referee 1 Mark Clattenburg (ENG)
Additional Assistant Referee 2 Andre Marriner (ENG)
UEFA Delegate Sándor Berzi (HUN)
UEFA Referee Observer Zoran Petrovic (SRB)

Group H, Eden (Prague)
Plzen vs BATE
Referee Laurent Duhamel (FRA)
Assistant Referee 1 Mikhael Annonier (FRA)
Assistant Referee 2 Christophe Capelli (FRA)
4th Official Pascal Vileo (FRA)
Additional Assistant Referee 1 Wilfried Bien (FRA)
Additional Assistant Referee 2 Nicolas Rainville (FRA)
UEFA Delegate Panagiotis Chatzialexiou (GER)
UEFA Referee Observer Herbert Fandel (GER)


Tuesday, 13/09/2011, 20:45

Group A, City of Manchester Stadium (Manchester)
Man. City vs SSC Napoli
Referee Jonas Eriksson (SWE)
Assistant Referee 1 Fredrik Nilsson (SWE)
Assistant Referee 2 Mathias Klasenius (SWE)
4th Official Martin Strömbergsson (SWE)
Additional Assistant Referee 1 Markus Strömbergsson (SWE)
Additional Assistant Referee 2 Tobias Mattsson (SWE)
UEFA Delegate
UEFA Referee Observer

Group A, El Madrigal (Villarreal)
Villarreal vs Bayern München
Referee Cuneyt Cakir (TUR)
Assistant Referee 1 Bahattin Duran (TUR)
Assistant Referee 2 Tarik Ongun (TUR)
4th Official Halis Ozkhaya (TUR)
Additional Assistant Referee 1 Suleyman Abay (TUR)
Additional Assistant Referee 2 Tolga Ozkalfa (TUR)
UEFA Delegate
UEFA Referee Observer

Group B, Métropole (Lille)
Lille vs CSKA Moskva
Referee Olegário Manuel Bartolo Faustino Benquerenca (POR)
Assistant Referee 1 Bertino Cunha Míranda (POR)
Assistant Referee 2 Joao Ferreira dos Santos (POR)
4th Official Rui Manuel Costa (POR)
Additional Assistant Referee 1 Artur Soares Dias (POR)
Additional Assistant Referee 2 Carlos Taborda Xistra (POR)
UEFA Delegate Eduard Dervishaj (ESP)
UEFA Referee Observer Vaclav Krondl (CZE)

Group B, Giuseppe Meazza (Milano)
Internazionale vs Trabzonspor
Referee Stefan Johannesson (SWE)
Assistant Referee 1 Stefan Wittberg (SWE)
Assistant Referee 2 Magnus Sjöblom (SWE)
4th Official Michael Lerjeus (SWE)
Additional Assistant Referee 1 Daniel Stalhammar (SWE)
Additional Assistant Referee 2 Johan Hamlin (SWE)
UEFA Delegate
UEFA Referee Observer

Group C, Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (Lisbon)
Benfica vs Man.United
Referee Damir Skomina (SVN)
Assistant Referee 1 Primoz Arhar (SVN)
Assistant Referee 2 Marko Stancin (SVN)
4th Official Dragoslav Peric (SVN)
Additional Assistant Referee 1 Slavko Vincic (SVN)
Additional Assistant Referee 2 Roberto Ponis (SVN)
UEFA Delegate
UEFA Referee Observer

Group C,St.-Jakob-Park (Basel)
FC Basel vs Otelul Galati
Referee William Collum (SCO)
Assistant Referee 1 Graham Chambers (SCO)
Assistant Referee 2 Martin Cryans (SCO)
4th Official Ian Brines (SCO)
Additional Assistant Referee 1 Alan Muir (SCO)
Additional Assistant Referee 2 Stephen O'Reilly (SCO)
UEFA Delegate
UEFA Referee Observer

Group D, Maksimir (Zagreb)
Dinamo Zagreb vs Real Madrid
Referee Svein Oddvar Moen (NOR)
Assistant Referee 1 Dag Roger Nebben (NOR)
Assistant Referee 2 Kim Thomas Haglund (NOR)
4th Official Tom Harald Hagen (NOR)
Additional Assistant Referee 1 Dag Vidar Hafsas (NOR)
Additional Assistant Referee 2 Brage Sandmoen (NOR)
UEFA Delegate
UEFA Referee Observer

Group D, Amsterdam ArenA (Amsterdam)
Ajax vs Lyon
Referee Wolfgang Stark (GER)
Assistant Referee 1 Jan-Hendrik Salver (GER)
Assistant Referee 2 Mike Pickel (GER)
4th Official Marco Fritz (GER)
Additional Assistant Referee 1 Babak Rafati (GER)
Additional Assistant Referee 2 Robert Hartmann (GER)
UEFA Delegate
UEFA Referee Observer