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UEFA Europa League Matchday 2 Match Officials, League Phase, Thursday 2 October 2025

UEFA Europa League Matchday 2 Match Officials, League Phase, Thursday 2 October 2025

✅   Referees, Assistants, Fourth Officials Video Assistant Referee, UEFA Referee Observer, UEFA Delegate.

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AS Roma – LOSC Lille
Referee: Erik Lambrechts BEL.
Assistant Referee 1: Jo De Weirdt BEL.
Assistant Referee 2: Kevin Monteny BEL.
Fourth Official: Jasper Vergoote BEL.
VAR: Bram Van Driessche BEL.
AVAR: Tiago Martins POR.
Referee Observer: Alberto Undiano Mallenco ESP.

Fenerbahce – OGC Nice
Referee: Srdjan Jovanović SRB.
Assistant Referee 1: Uroš Stojković SRB.
Assistant Referee 2: Milan Mihajlović SRB.
Fourth Official: Novak Simović SRB.
VAR: Stuart Attwell ENG.
AVAR: Peter Bankes ENG.
Referee Observer: Nuno Castro POR.

Viktoria Plzen – Malmo FF
Referee: Enea Jorgji ALB.
Assistant Referee 1: Denis Rexha ALB.
Assistant Referee 2: Ridiger Çokaj ALB.
Fourth Official: Florian Lata ALB.
VAR: Luca Pairetto ITA.
AVAR: Kreshnik Bajramaj ALB.
Referee Observer: Laurent Duhamel FRA.

FC Celtic – SC Braga
Referee: Tobias Stieler GER.
Assistant Referee 1: Lasse Koslowski GER.
Assistant Referee 2: Mark Borsch GER.
Fourth Official: Timo Gerach GER.
VAR: Christian Dingert GER.
AVAR: Pol van Boekel NED.
Referee Observer: Michaíl Argyroú CYP.

PFK Ludogorets – Real Betis
Referee: Julian Weinberger AUT.
Assistant Referee 1: Andreas Heidenreich AUT.
Assistant Referee 2: Maximilian Kolbitsch AUT.
Fourth Official: Stefan Ebner AUT.
VAR: Alan Kijas AUT.
AVAR: Josef Spurny AUT.
Referee Observer: Bariş Şimşek TUR.

FCSB – Young Boys
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim SWE.
Assistant Referee 1: Mehmet Culum SWE.
Assistant Referee 2: Fredrik Klyver SWE.
Fourth Official: Joakim Östling SWE.
VAR: Paweł Malec POL.
AVAR: Kornel Paszkiewicz POL.
Referee Observer: Boško Jovanetić SRB.

FC Bologna – SC Freiburg
Referee: Nenad Minaković SRB.
Assistant Referee 1: Nikola Borović SRB.
Assistant Referee 2: Boško Božović SRB.
Fourth Official: Milan Mitić SRB.
VAR: Ivan Bebek CRO.
AVAR: Carlos Del Cerro Grande ESP.
Referee Observer: Vítor Melo Pereira POR.

Panathinaikos – Go Ahead Eagles
Referee: Sebastian Gishamer AUT.
Assistant Referee 1: Roland Riedel AUT.
Assistant Referee 2: Santino Schreiner AUT.
Fourth Official: Walter Altmann AUT.
VAR: Manuel Schüttengruber AUT.
AVAR: Alexander Harkam AUT.
Referee Observer: Vladimir Šajn SVN.

SK Brann – FC Utrecht
Referee: Aliyar Aghayev AZE.
Assistant Referee 1: Zeynal Zeynalov AZE.
Assistant Referee 2: Akif Amirali AZE.
Fourth Official: Inqilab Mammadov AZE.
VAR: Tamás Bognár HUN.
AVAR: Ferenc Karakó HUN.
Referee Observer: Konrad Plautz AUT.

FC Porto – Crvena Zvezda
Referee: Harm Osmers GER.
Assistant Referee 1: Dominik Schaal GER.
Assistant Referee 2: Christian Gittelmann GER.
Fourth Official: Florian Exner GER.
VAR: Bastian Dankert GER.
AVAR: Sören Storks GER.
Referee Observer: Pawel Gil POL.

Feyenoord Rotterdam – Aston Villa
Referee: Rade Obrenovič SVN.
Assistant Referee 1: Jure Praprotnik SVN.
Assistant Referee 2: Grega Kordež SVN.
Fourth Official: David Šmajc SVN.
VAR: Alen Borošak SVN.
AVAR: Tomasz Kwiatkowski POL.
Referee Observer: Alfredo Trentalange ITA.

Olympique Lyonnais – Red Bull Salzburg
Referee: Andris Treimanis LVA.
Assistant Referee 1: Haralds Gudermanis LVA.
Assistant Referee 2: Aleksejs Spasjonņikovs LVA.
Fourth Official: Aleksandrs Golubevs LVA.
VAR: Jarred Gillett ENG.
AVAR: Michael Salisbury ENG.
Referee Observer: David Malcolm NIR.

Maccabi Tel Aviv – GNK Dinamo
Referee: António Nobre POR.
Assistant Referee 1: Pedro Ribeiro POR.
Assistant Referee 2: Nélson Pereira POR.
Fourth Official: Cláudio Pereira POR.
VAR: André Narciso POR.
AVAR: Hélder Malheiro POR.
Referee Observer: Andreas Schluchter SUI.

FC Basel – VfB Stuttgart
Referee: Davide Massa ITA.
Assistant Referee 1: Filippo Meli ITA.
Assistant Referee 2: Stefano Alassio ITA.
Fourth Official: Giovanni Ayroldi ITA.
VAR: Daniele Chiffi ITA.
AVAR: Federico La Penna ITA.
Referee Observer: Markus Strömbergsson SWE.

Nottingham Forest – FC Midtjylland
Referee: Willy Delajod FRA.
Assistant Referee 1: Erwan Finjean FRA.
Assistant Referee 2: Valentin Évrard FRA.
Fourth Official: Ruddy Buquet FRA.
VAR: Jérôme Brisard FRA.
AVAR: Cătălin Popa ROU.
Referee Observer: Tomasz Mikulski POL.

Sturm Graz – Rangers FC
Referee: Halil Meler TUR.
Assistant Referee 1: Abdullah Özkara TUR.
Assistant Referee 2: Bersan Duran TUR.
Fourth Official: Cihan Aydin TUR.
VAR: Clay Ruperti NED.
AVAR: Bert Put BEL.
Referee Observer: Alan Sant MLT.

Celta de Vigo – PAOK Salonic
Referee: Igor Pajač CRO.
Assistant Referee 1: Bojan Zobenica CRO.
Assistant Referee 2: Ivan Mihalj CRO.
Fourth Official: Zdenko Lovrić CRO.
VAR: Mario Zebec CRO.
AVAR: Ivan Matić CRO.
Referee Observer: Michal Beneš CZE.

KRC Genk – Ferencvarosi TC
Referee: Anastásios Sidirópoulos GRE.
Assistant Referee 1: Polychrónis Kostarás GRE.
Assistant Referee 2: Lázaros Dimitriádis GRE.
Fourth Official: Ioánnis Papadópoulos GRE.
VAR: Ángelos Evangélou GRE.
AVAR: Athanásios Tzílos GRE.
Referee Observer: Antonio Damato ITA.

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Rank Teams Played Won Drawn Lost Goal difference Points
1 LyonLyon 8 7 0 1 13 21
2 Aston VillaAston Villa 8 7 0 1 8 21
3 MidtjyllandMidtjylland 8 6 1 1 10 19
4 PortoPorto 8 5 2 1 6 17
5 BetisBetis 8 5 2 1 6 17
6 BragaBraga 8 5 2 1 6 17
7 FreiburgFreiburg 8 5 2 1 6 17
8 RomaRoma 8 5 1 2 7 16
9 GenkGenk 8 5 1 2 4 16
10 BolognaBologna 8 4 3 1 7 15
11 StuttgartStuttgart 8 5 0 3 6 15
12 FerencvárosiFerencvárosi 8 4 3 1 1 15
13 Nottingham ForestNottingham Forest 8 4 2 2 8 14
14 Viktoria PlzeňViktoria Plzeň 8 3 5 0 5 14
15 Crvena zvezdaCrvena zvezda 8 4 2 2 1 14
16 CeltaCelta 8 4 1 3 4 13
17 PAOKPAOK 8 3 3 2 3 12
18 LilleLille 8 4 0 4 3 12
19 FenerbahçeFenerbahçe 8 3 3 2 3 12
20 PanathinaikosPanathinaikos 8 3 3 2 2 12
21 CelticCeltic 8 3 2 3 -2 11
22 LudogoretsLudogorets 8 3 1 4 -3 10
23 Dinamo ZagrebDinamo Zagreb 8 3 1 4 -4 10
24 BrannBrann 8 2 3 3 -2 9
25 Young BoysYoung Boys 8 3 0 5 -6 9
26 Sturm GrazSturm Graz 8 2 1 5 -6 7
27 FCSBFCSB 8 2 1 5 -7 7
28 Go Ahead EaglesGo Ahead Eagles 8 2 1 5 -8 7
29 FeyenoordFeyenoord 8 2 0 6 -4 6
30 BaselBasel 8 2 0 6 -4 6
31 RB SalzburgRB Salzburg 8 2 0 6 -5 6
32 RangersRangers 8 1 1 6 -9 4
33 NiceNice 8 1 0 7 -8 3
34 UtrechtUtrecht 8 0 1 7 -10 1
35 MalmöMalmö 8 0 1 7 -11 1
36 Maccabi Tel AvivMaccabi Tel Aviv 8 0 1 7 -20 1
 
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Results 2025-26 UEFA Europa League Matchday 2, League Phase, Thursday 2 October 2025

Results UEFA Europa League Matchday 2, League Phase, Thursday 2 October 2025

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2025-26 UEFA Europa League Standings
Rank Teams Played Won Drawn Total Lost Goal difference Points
1 LyonLyon 8 7 0 1 13 21
2 Aston VillaAston Villa 8 7 0 1 8 21
3 MidtjyllandMidtjylland 8 6 1 1 10 19
4 PortoPorto 8 5 2 1 6 17
5 BetisBetis 8 5 2 1 6 17
6 BragaBraga 8 5 2 1 6 17
7 FreiburgFreiburg 8 5 2 1 6 17
8 RomaRoma 8 5 1 2 7 16
9 GenkGenk 8 5 1 2 4 16
10 BolognaBologna 8 4 3 1 7 15
11 StuttgartStuttgart 8 5 0 3 6 15
12 FerencvárosiFerencvárosi 8 4 3 1 1 15
13 Nottingham ForestNottingham Forest 8 4 2 2 8 14
14 Viktoria PlzeňViktoria Plzeň 8 3 5 0 5 14
15 Crvena zvezdaCrvena zvezda 8 4 2 2 1 14
16 CeltaCelta 8 4 1 3 4 13
17 PAOKPAOK 8 3 3 2 3 12
18 LilleLille 8 4 0 4 3 12
19 FenerbahçeFenerbahçe 8 3 3 2 3 12
20 PanathinaikosPanathinaikos 8 3 3 2 2 12
21 CelticCeltic 8 3 2 3 -2 11
22 LudogoretsLudogorets 8 3 1 4 -3 10
23 Dinamo ZagrebDinamo Zagreb 8 3 1 4 -4 10
24 BrannBrann 8 2 3 3 -2 9
25 Young BoysYoung Boys 8 3 0 5 -6 9
26 Sturm GrazSturm Graz 8 2 1 5 -6 7
27 FCSBFCSB 8 2 1 5 -7 7
28 Go Ahead EaglesGo Ahead Eagles 8 2 1 5 -8 7
29 FeyenoordFeyenoord 8 2 0 6 -4 6
30 BaselBasel 8 2 0 6 -4 6
31 RB SalzburgRB Salzburg 8 2 0 6 -5 6
32 RangersRangers 8 1 1 6 -9 4
33 NiceNice 8 1 0 7 -8 3
34 UtrechtUtrecht 8 0 1 7 -10 1
35 MalmöMalmö 8 0 1 7 -11 1
36 Maccabi Tel AvivMaccabi Tel Aviv 8 0 1 7 -20 1
 
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When is the 2025/26 Europa League – League Phase?

First Matchday 1: 24 & 25 September 2025
Second Matchday 2: 2 October 2025
Third Matchday 3: 23 October 2025
Fourth Matchday 4: 6 November 2025
Fifth Matchday 5: 27 November 2025
Sixth Matchday 6: 11 December 2025
Seventh Matchday 7: 22 January 2026
Eighth Matchday 8: 29 January 2026

When are the 2025-26 Europa League Knockout Phase games?

Knockout phase play-offs: 19 & 26 February 2026
Round of 16: 12 & 19 March 2026
Quarter-finals: 9 & 16 April 2026
Semi-finals: 30 April & 7 May 2026
Final: 20 May 2026 (Istanbul)

 

Results UEFA Europa League Phase Matchday 1, Wednesday 24 and Thursday 25 September 2025

Results UEFA Europa League League Phase Matchday 1, Wednesday 24 and Thursday 25 September 2025

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FC RED BULL SALZBURG – FC PORTO Official Lineups, UEFA Europa League, League Phase Matchday 1, Thursday 25 September 2025

FC RED BULL SALZBURG – FC PORTO Official Lineups, UEFA Europa League, League Phase Matchday 1, Thursday 25 September 2025

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25-09-2025 19:00
MatchDay 1
RB Salzburg
Porto

Starting lineups

1
Goalkeeper
3
Defender
2
Defender
23
Defender
22
Defender
18
Midfielder
90'
49
Midfielder
65'
5
Midfielder
20
Attacker
65'
27
66'
21
Attacker
65'
99
Goalkeeper
4
Defender
5
Defender
12
Defender
53'
22
Midfielder
66'
10
Midfielder
53'
13
Midfielder
8
Midfielder
17
Attacker
11
Attacker
53'
9
Attacker
77'

Substitutes

13
Defender
92
Goalkeeper
15
Midfielder
52
37
Midfielder
43
Attacker
48
Defender
9
Attacker
65'
11
Attacker
65'
8
Attacker
65'
14
Midfielder
66'
29
90'
20
Defender
14
Goalkeeper
92
Midfielder
24
Goalkeeper
21
Defender
73
Defender
47
Attacker
74
Defender
53'
52
Defender
53'
7
Attacker
53'
86
Midfielder
66'
27
Attacker
77'

Player statistic

1st half
Moussa Yeo Yellow card 16'    
2nd half
Jacob Rasmussen Yellow card 80'    
Maurits Kjaergaard Yellow card 83'    
Yorbe Vertessen Yellow card 86'    
    90+3' Goal William Gomes
(Assist: Martim Fernandes)
    90+3' Yellow card William Gomes

Match statistic

43
Possession
57
15
Total shots
15
4
Shots on target
3
5
Shots off target
8
6
Blocked shots
4
2
Corners
8
2
Offsides
2
14
Fouls
8

 

FC RED BULL SALZBURG (AUT) – FC PORTO (POR)
Thursday 25 September 2025
21:00 CET – Salzburg (Red Bull Arena)

Referee: Vasílios Fotiás GRE
Assistant Referee 1: Andréas Meïndanás GRE
Assistant Referee 2: Michaíl Papadákis GRE
Fourth Official: Aléxandros Tsakalídis GRE
Video Assistant Referee: Ángelos Evangélou GRE
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Sören Storks GER
UEFA Referee Observer: Kóstas Kapitanís CYP
UEFA Delegate: Dušan Gelić SRB

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RANGERS FC – KRC GENK Official Lineups, UEFA Europa League, League Phase Matchday 1, Thursday 25 September 2025

RANGERS FC – KRC GENK Official Lineups, UEFA Europa League, League Phase Matchday 1, Thursday 25 September 2025

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25-09-2025 19:00
MatchDay 1
Rangers
Genk

Starting lineups

1
Goalkeeper
13
Defender
80'
2
Defender
30
Defender
5
Defender
10
Midfielder
43
Midfielder
11
Midfielder
80'
23
Attacker
47
Attacker
46'
9
Attacker
80'
1
18
Defender
3
Defender
77
8
Midfielder
21
81'
7
Midfielder
81'
6
Midfielder
17
Midfielder
90'
19
Midfielder
64'
9
Attacker
81'

Substitutes

24
Defender
31
Goalkeeper
99
Attacker
49
Midfielder
52
Midfielder
64
Midfielder
32
Goalkeeper
50
Attacker
18
Midfielder
46'
28
Attacker
80'
8
Midfielder
80'
6
Midfielder
80'
10
Midfielder
34
Defender
23
Attacker
44
Defender
30
Attacker
28
Goalkeeper
29
Attacker
32
64'
27
Attacker
81'
99
Attacker
81'
24
Midfielder
81'
20
90'

RANGERS FC (SCO) – KRC GENK (BEL)
Thursday 25 September 2025
21:00 CET – Glasgow (Ibrox Stadium)

Referee: Matej Jug SVN
Assistant Referee 1: Matej Žunič SVN
Assistant Referee 2: Manuel Vidali SVN
Fourth Official: Mihael Antič SVN
Video Assistant Referee: Alen Borošak SVN
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Asmir Sagrković SVN
UEFA Referee Observer: Sergejus Slyva LTU
UEFA Delegate: Carlos Filipe de Sá Lucas POR

Russell Martin sitting at a table, wearing a black jacket with a Rangers Football Club logo. Multiple sponsor logos are visible in the background. Text overlay includes quotes attributed to Russell Martin and mentions of Genk and the Europa League.

Three Rangers FC players in blue jerseys with Unibet and Umbro logos, posing dynamically. One player stands with arms crossed, another raises an arm in celebration, and a third is captured mid-action. The background shows a stadium with Rangers FC branding and Europa League logos. Text overlays include Rangers FC vs KRC Genk, Ibrox Stadium, and match details.

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