The refereeing committee of the Spanish Football Federation announced the appointment of referee Guillermo Cuadra Fernández to manage the match between Barcelona and Valencia, scheduled for Sunday at the Johan Cruyff Stadium, as part of the fourth round of the Spanish league for the 2025/2026 season.

Referee Daniel Jesús Trujillo Suárez will be responsible for the video technology during the match.

This match will be the second that Cuadra Fernández officiates this season, after he handled the Villarreal vs Girona match in the second round, which ended with a 5-0 victory for Villarreal.

This will be the 19th match that Cuadra Fernández officiates for Barcelona in the league, and in the previous 18 matches, Barcelona achieved:

13 wins.

2 draws.

2 losses.

Notably, the last two matches officiated by the referee for the Catalan team ended in defeat, against Real Sociedad and Osasuna last season.

As for Valencia, the referee has officiated 17 matches, resulting in:

7 victories.

4 draws.

6 defeats.

The last match he officiated for Valencia was against Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, which ended in a 2-1 victory for Valencia in the 30th round of last season.