Martin Matosa referees Benfica Lech Poznan

Slovenian referee Martin Matosa will officiate the UEFA Europa League match between Benfica and Lech Poznan on Thursday. This will be Matosa's first match involving a Portuguese team. The game is set to start at 20:00 at Estádio da Luz, with Matosa assisted by Matej Zunic and Aleksandar Kasapovic, while Alen Borosak will serve as the VAR. Benfica leads the group with nine points from three matches. Additionally, Torreense will face Ararat-Armenia in another Europa League match, with Serbian referee Milos Milanovic officiating. In the Conference League, German referee Florian Badstübner will oversee the Aarhus vs. Sporting Braga match.