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Benjamin
Cortus
VIDEO MATCH OFFICIAL · 13 appearances
Germany · UEFA

Benjamin Cortus

👤Germany video match official · 6 competitions

Benjamin Cortus is a Germany football video match official. They have officiated as VAR and AVAR. In total they have 13 tracked match appearances across 6 competitions, broken down as 1× VAR, 12× AVAR. Most-worked competitions include UEFA Europa Conference League, Europa League, Champions League, UEFA Europa League Play-Off Round (First Legs), UEFA Europa Conference League Third Qualifying Round (Second Legs) and UEFA Europa League Third Qualifying Round (First Legs). This profile is built from official match-appointment data.

Career Stats

6 comps
13
total appearances
1
VAR
12
AVAR
Domestic 0International 13

Top Competitions

5
UEFA Europa Conference League
2025/26, 2023/24
3
Europa League
2025/26
2
Champions League
1
UEFA Europa League Play-Off Round (First Legs)
2025/26
1
UEFA Europa Conference League Third Qualifying Round (Second Legs)
2025/26
1
UEFA Europa League Third Qualifying Round (First Legs)
2025/26

Season-by-Season Activity

'23/24
1
'25/26
8
VARAVAR
SeasonTotalVARAVAR
2025/26817
2023/241—1
4—4

Career Milestones

Career-firsts tracked in our database.

First tracked match26/10/2023
AZ Alkmaar v Aston Villa FC
UEFA Europa Conference League
First international match26/10/2023
AZ Alkmaar v Aston Villa FC
UEFA Europa Conference League
First VAR appearance11/12/2025
Ħamrun Spartans FC v FC Shakhtar Donetsk
UEFA Europa Conference League
First Champions League match
BSC Young Boys v Galatasaray
Champions League

Match Activity

9 matches · 3 years
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Role:VARAVARNo match
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Top 42% among Germany officials

Peer Benchmark

Match Count58%
Seasons Active59%
Competitions78%

Median in Germany: 11 matches · 1 season

Recent Matches

22Jan2026
Europa League
Malmö FFvsFK Crvena Zvezda
AVAR
11Dec2025
UEFA Europa Conference League
Ħamrun Spartans FCvsFC Shakhtar Donetsk
VAR
27Nov2025
Europa League
Paók FCvsSK Brann
AVAR
23Oct2025
UEFA Europa Conference League
AZ AlkmaarvsŠK Slovan Bratislava
AVAR
02Oct2025
UEFA Europa Conference League
RAYO VALLECANO DE MADRIDvsKF SHKËNDIJA
AVAR
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Least-Officiated Teams

Clubs in their current competition, ordered by how seldom this official has worked their matches.

Each number = matches officiated involving that club · 0× = never officiated them

  1. 11. FC Slovácko1×
  2. 2AS Saint-étienne1×
  3. 3AS Saint-étienne Loire1×
  4. 4Aek1×
  5. 5Alanyaspor1×
  6. 6Apóel FC1×
  7. 7Apóllon Limassol FC1×
  8. 8Aris Thessaloniki FC1×
  9. 9Barry Town United FC1×
  10. 10Beitar Jerusalem FC1×

Top Destinations

  1. 1Alkmaar
    1×
  2. 2Belgrade
    1×
  3. 3Prague
    1×
  4. 4Stadion Wankdorf
    1×
  5. 5Stockholm
    1×

Venues Visited(5)

Stadiums Benjamin Cortus has officiated at. Filter by competition or season to focus the map.

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5 venues · 5 matches

AlkmaarAlkmaar1 match
BelgradeBelgrade1 match
BernStadion Wankdorf1 match
PraguePrague1 match
StockholmStockholm1 match

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Career Events

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Season Reports

2025/26 (8)2023/24 (1) (4)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Benjamin Cortus's primary role?▾

Benjamin Cortus is a Germany football video match official, and has also worked as VAR and AVAR.

How many matches has Benjamin Cortus officiated?▾

Benjamin Cortus has 13 tracked match appearances across 6 competitions (1× VAR, 12× AVAR).

Which competitions does Benjamin Cortus work in?▾

Benjamin Cortus has most often officiated in UEFA Europa Conference League, Europa League, Champions League, UEFA Europa League Play-Off Round (First Legs), UEFA Europa Conference League Third Qualifying Round (Second Legs) and UEFA Europa League Third Qualifying Round (First Legs).

Is Benjamin Cortus a FIFA referee?▾

Benjamin Cortus is not currently recorded as a FIFA badge holder in our data.