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La Liga

1,734

Matches

182

Officials

5

Seasons

2026/27

Latest Season

All seasons 2026/27 2025/26 2024/25 2023/24 2022/23

First tracked match

Osasuna vs Sevilla

Latest tracked match

Espanyol vs Deportivo Alavés

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 across all appointments

Referee1538AR7494th Official376VAR403AVAR401

Home stadiums

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

Most-appointed referee

🇪🇸 Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias

Who referees La Liga?

Most-appointed match officials across all La Liga seasons

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

Match Officials(182 officials · 1,734 matches)

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Miguel Ángel Ortiz AriasESPReferee

Referee 80AVAR 8

Isidro Díaz de MeraESPReferee

Referee 73AVAR 6

Javier Iglesias VillanuevaESPVAR

Referee 1VAR 43AVAR 34

Juan Luis Pulido SantanaESPAVAR

Referee 1VAR 34AVAR 36

Daniel Jesús Trujillo SuárezESPVAR

Jorge Figueroa VázquezESPVAR

Referee 1VAR 46AVAR 19

César SotoESPReferee

Pablo González Fuertes.ESPVAR

Valentín Pizarro GómezESPVAR

Ricardo de BurgosESPReferee

Pablo GonzálezESPReferee

Jesús GilGREReferee

Alejandro MuñízSAUReferee

Guillermo CuadraESPReferee

José Luis MunueraESPReferee

Juan PulidoESPReferee

Juan MartinezESPReferee

Alejandro HernándezESPReferee

Mario MeleroESPReferee

Carlos del Cerro GrandeESPVAR

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RefereeAR4thVARAVAR

Venues(50)

Stadiums used in La Liga.

Estadio de la Cerámica

Estadio El Sadar

Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán

Estadio de Mestalla

Estadio Santiago Bernabéu

Estadi Municipal de Montilivi

Estadio Benito Villamarín

Coliseum Alfonso Pérez

Estadi Mallorca Son Moix

Estadio Abanca Balaídos

Estadio de Mendizorroza

Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys

Estadio Cívitas Metropolitano

Estadio Municipal José Zorrilla

Estadio Nuevo Mirandilla

Estadio de Gran Canaria

Estadio del Rayo Vallecano

Power Horse Stadium

Riyadh Air Metropolitano

Spotify Camp Nou

Estadio Ciudad de Valencia

📍 Barcelona, Spain

Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas

📍 Madrid, Spain

Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero

Estadio Municipal de Butarque

Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes

Estadio de Balaídos

Iberostar Estadi

Riyadh Air Metropolitan Stadium

Camp de Mestalla

Estadio Carlos Tartiere

Estadio Ciutat de València

Estadio La Cartuja

Estadio La Rosaleda

Estadio Martínez Valero

Estadio Municipal de Montilivi

Estadio San Mamés

Estadio de Vallecas

Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán

Campos de Sport de El Sardinero

Estadi Johan Cruyff

Estadio Abanca-Riazor

Estadio Daredevil Son Moix

Estadio Ontime Butarque

Season-by-Season

Season	Matches	Officials	Referees
2026/27	191	0	0
2025/26	384	141	22
2024/25	380	20	20
2023/24	399	91	34
2022/23	380	21	21

Top Venues

Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán75

Estadio de Mestalla75

Estadio de la Cerámica70

Estadio Santiago Bernabéu65

Estadio Benito Villamarín57

Estadio El Sadar57

Matches by Country

Spain38

Stadium host countries (all-time)

Referees by Nationality

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ESP1369

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SAU94

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GRE58

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UNK17

Referee appointments (top 182 officials)

Recent Matches(1,734 total)

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30/05/20272026-2027

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30/05/20272026-2027

LevantevsCelta Vigo

30/05/20272026-2027

Athletic BilbaovsRayo Vallecano

30/05/20272026-2027

Real MadridvsDeportivo de A Coruña

30/05/20272026-2027

EspanyolvsDeportivo Alavés

23/05/20272026-2027

Atlético MadridvsAthletic Bilbao

23/05/20272026-2027

VillarrealvsOsasuna

23/05/20272026-2027

ValenciavsElche CF

23/05/20272026-2027

SevillavsGetafe

23/05/20272026-2027

BarcelonavsMálaga

16/05/20272026-2027

EspanyolvsValencia

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SevillavsVillarreal

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LevantevsGetafe

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Atlético MadridvsRayo Vallecano

16/05/20272026-2027

MálagavsCelta Vigo

09/05/20272026-2027

VillarrealvsCelta Vigo

09/05/20272026-2027

ValenciavsAtlético Madrid

09/05/20272026-2027

Real MadridvsBarcelona

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Deportivo AlavésvsLevante

09/05/20272026-2027

Athletic BilbaovsMálaga

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La Liga referees — FAQ

Who is the most-appointed referee in La Liga?: 🇪🇸 Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias has the most La Liga refereeing appointments tracked on Referee.Observer, with 80 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 403 VAR appointment(s) and 401 assistant VAR (AVAR) appointment(s) recorded.