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La Liga

1,734
Matches
182
Officials
5
Seasons
2026/27
Latest Season
All seasons2026/272025/262024/252023/242022/23
First tracked match
Osasuna vs Sevilla
12/08/2022
Latest tracked match
Espanyol vs Deportivo Alavés
30/05/2027

Officiating insights

Strictest refs →

From recorded scores and the community incident layer. (Official card/foul stats aren’t in the dataset yet.)

2.41
goals / match
0
incidents logged
0
VAR-reviewed

Role distribution · 2025/26

Referee379AR7114th Official357VAR384AVAR382

Home stadiums

Every stadium that has hosted La Liga matches. Switch between all-time and the latest season.

Most-appointed referee · 2025/26
🇪🇸 José Luis Munuera Montero
21
as referee

Who referees La Liga?

Most-appointed match officials across all La Liga seasons

  1. 1
    🇪🇸 Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias
    ESP · Referee · 88×
  2. 2
    🇪🇸 Isidro Díaz de Mera
    ESP · Referee · 79×
  3. 3
    🇪🇸 Javier Iglesias Villanueva
    ESP · Referee · 78×
  4. 4
    🇪🇸 Juan Luis Pulido Santana
    ESP · Referee · 71×
  5. 5
    🇪🇸 Daniel Jesús Trujillo Suárez
    ESP · Referee · 68×
  6. 6
    🇪🇸 Jorge Figueroa Vázquez
    ESP · Referee · 66×
  7. 7
    🇪🇸 César Soto
    ESP · Referee · 64×
  8. 8
    🇪🇸 Pablo González Fuertes.
    ESP · Referee · 63×
  9. 9
    🇪🇸 Valentín Pizarro Gómez
    ESP · Referee · 63×
  10. 10
    🇪🇸 Ricardo de Burgos
    ESP · Referee · 62×

Match Officials(141 officials · 384 matches)

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Javier Iglesias VillanuevaESPVAR
VAR 41AVAR 34
75×
→2
Juan Luis Pulido SantanaESPAVAR
VAR 32AVAR 36
68×
→3
Daniel Jesús Trujillo SuárezESPVAR
VAR 47AVAR 21
68×
→4
Jorge Figueroa VázquezESPVAR
VAR 46AVAR 19
65×
→5
Pablo González Fuertes.ESPVAR
VAR 36AVAR 27
63×
→6
Valentín Pizarro GómezESPVAR
VAR 39AVAR 20
59×
→7
Carlos del Cerro GrandeESPVAR
VAR 50
50×
→8
Mario Melero LopezESPVAR
VAR 24AVAR 17
41×
→9
José Luis Munuera MonteroESPReferee
Referee 21AVAR 10
31×
→10
Raúl Martín González FrancésESPVAR
VAR 16AVAR 15
31×
→11
Adrián Cordero VegaESPReferee
Referee 21AVAR 9
30×
→12
Miguel Ángel Ortiz AriasESPReferee
Referee 21AVAR 8
29×
→13
Mateo Busquets FerrerESPReferee
Referee 21AVAR 7
28×
→14
Alejandro José Hernández HernándezESPReferee
Referee 17AVAR 10
27×
→15
César Soto GradoESPReferee
Referee 21AVAR 5
26×
→16
Francisco José Hernández MaesoESPReferee
Referee 18AVAR 8
26×
→17
Javier Alberola RojasESPReferee
Referee 18AVAR 8
26×
→18
Miguel Sesma EspinosaESPReferee
Referee 21AVAR 5
26×
→19
Víctor García VerduraESPReferee
Referee 19AVAR 7
26×
→20
Alejandro Muñiz RuizESPReferee
Referee 19AVAR 7
26×
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Season-by-Season

SeasonMatchesOfficialsReferees
2026/2719100
2025/2638414122
2024/253802020
2023/243999134
2022/233802121

Top Venues

Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán75
Estadio de Mestalla75
Estadio de la Cerámica70
Estadio Santiago Bernabéu65
Reale Arena59
Estadio Benito Villamarín57
San Mamés57
Estadio El Sadar57

Matches by Country

Spain38

Stadium host countries (all-time)

Referees by Nationality

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ESP362
🏳️
UNK17

Referee appointments · 2025/26 (top 141 officials)

2025/26 Matches(384 in season)

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24/05/2026
Villarreal CFvsAtlético Madrid
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23/05/2026
RCD Espanyol De BarcelonavsReal Sociedad
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23/05/2026
Rc Celta de VigovsSevilla FC
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23/05/2026
Girona FCvsElche CF
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23/05/2026
Valencia CFvsFC Barcelona
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23/05/2026
Real Madrid CFvsAthletic Club
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23/05/2026
Real BetisvsLevante UD
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23/05/2026
Getafe CFvsCA Osasuna
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23/05/2026
Deportivo AlavésvsRayo Vallecano
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23/05/2026
MallorcavsReal Oviedo
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17/05/2026
Rayo VallecanovsVillarreal CF
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17/05/2026
FC BarcelonavsReal Betis
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17/05/2026
Sevilla FCvsReal Madrid CF
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17/05/2026
Elche CFvsGetafe CF
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17/05/2026
Real OviedovsDeportivo Alavés
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17/05/2026
CA OsasunavsRCD Espanyol De Barcelona
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17/05/2026
Athletic ClubvsRc Celta de Vigo
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17/05/2026
Real SociedadvsValencia CF
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17/05/2026
Atlético MadridvsGirona FC
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14/05/2026
Real Madrid CFvsReal Oviedo
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View all 384 matches →

La Liga referees — FAQ

Who is the most-appointed referee in La Liga?
🇪🇸 José Luis Munuera Montero has the most La Liga refereeing appointments tracked on Referee.Observer, with 21 match(es) as referee.
How many referees have officiated in La Liga?
182 match officials — referees, assistant referees, fourth officials, VAR and observers — have officiated in La Liga across 5 season(s) in our data.
How many La Liga matches are tracked on Referee.Observer?
Referee.Observer tracks 1,734 La Liga matches with their full match-official appointments across 5 season(s).
Which seasons of La Liga are covered?
La Liga referee appointments are covered for 5 season(s), 2022/23 to 2026/27.
Who are the top match officials in La Liga?
The most-appointed La Liga match officials are 🇪🇸 Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias (88 match(es)), 🇪🇸 Isidro Díaz de Mera (79 match(es)), 🇪🇸 Javier Iglesias Villanueva (78 match(es)).
Does La Liga use VAR officials?
Yes — La Liga appointments tracked on Referee.Observer include VAR officials, with 384 VAR appointment(s) and 382 assistant VAR (AVAR) appointment(s) recorded.