UEFA Champions League 2025/2026 – KO Stage, Play-Offs (First Leg)

17 February 2026

Galatasaray – Juventus
Referee: Danny Makkelie NED (photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Hessel Steegstra NED
Assistant Referee 2: Jan de Vries NED
Fourth Official: Allard Lindhout NED
VAR: Bastian Dankert GER
AVAR: Benjamin Brand GER
Referee Observer: Howard Webb ENG

SL Benfica – Real Madrid
Referee: François Letexier FRA
Assistant Referee 1: Cyril Mugnier FRA
Assistant Referee 2: Mehdi Rahmouni NED
Fourth Official: Jérémie Pignard FRA
VAR: Jérôme Brisard FRA
AVAR: Jarred Gillett ENG
Referee Observer: Nicola Rizzoli ITA

AS Monaco – Paris St. Germain
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano ESP
Assistant Referee 1: Ángel Nevado Rodríguez ESP
Assistant Referee 2: Guadalupe Porras Ayuso ESP
Fourth Official: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández ESP
VAR: Carlos Del Cerro Grande ESP
AVAR: Valentín Pizarro Gómez ESP
Referee Observer: Dejan Filipović SRB

Borussia Dortmund – Atalanta BC
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük NED
Assistant Referee 1: Patrick Inia NED
Assistant Referee 2: Rogier Honig NED
Fourth Official: Jeroen Manschot NED
VAR: Pol van Boekel NED
AVAR: Bram van Driessche BEL 

Referee Observer: William Young SCO