Final Match Referees for the 2026 European Conference League
The UEFA Referees Committee announced the full officiating team for the 2026 UEFA Europa Conference League final.
The match will be officiated by Italian referee Maurizio Mariani, assisted by Daniele Bindoni and Alberto Tegoni. The fourth official will be Swedish referee Glenn Nyberg, while Mahbod Beigi will serve as the reserve assistant referee.
In the video assistant referee technology, Italian Marco Di Bello has been appointed as the video referee, assisted by his compatriot Daniele Chiffi.
The 44-year-old referee has been officiating international matches since 2019 and will be in charge of his first final in European competitions, after serving as the fourth official in last year's Europa League final in Bilbao.
This season, he officiated seven matches in the UEFA Champions League, including the second leg of the quarter-final between Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain, and one match in the Europa League.
The final match between English club Crystal Palace and Spanish club Rayo Vallecano will take place on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at 10:00 PM Cairo time.
The match will be officiated by Italian referee Maurizio Mariani, assisted by Daniele Bindoni and Alberto Tegoni. The fourth official will be Swedish referee Glenn Nyberg, while Mahbod Beigi will serve as the reserve assistant referee.
In the video assistant referee technology, Italian Marco Di Bello has been appointed as the video referee, assisted by his compatriot Daniele Chiffi.
The 44-year-old referee has been officiating international matches since 2019 and will be in charge of his first final in European competitions, after serving as the fourth official in last year's Europa League final in Bilbao.
This season, he officiated seven matches in the UEFA Champions League, including the second leg of the quarter-final between Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain, and one match in the Europa League.
The final match between English club Crystal Palace and Spanish club Rayo Vallecano will take place on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at 10:00 PM Cairo time.
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