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Richard
Hempel
REFEREE · 16 appearances
Germany · UEFA

Richard Hempel

⚽Germany referee · 3 competitions

Richard Hempel is a Germany football referee. They have officiated as referee and fourth official. In total they have 16 tracked match appearances across 3 competitions, broken down as 13× Referee, 3× 4th Official. Most-worked competitions include 2. Bundesliga, UEFA Youth League and 3. Liga. This profile is built from official match-appointment data.

Career Stats

3 comps
16
total appearances
13
Referee
3
4th Official
Domestic 13International 3

Top Competitions

10
2. Bundesliga
2025/26
3
UEFA Youth League
2023/24, 2022/23
3
3. Liga
2025/26

Season-by-Season Activity

'22/23
1
'23/24
1
'25/26
13
Referee4th Official
SeasonTotalRef4th
2025/261313—
2023/241—1
2022/231—1
1—1

Career Milestones

Career-firsts tracked in our database.

First tracked match28/09/2022
RB Leipzig v Celtic FC
UEFA Youth League
First international match28/09/2022
RB Leipzig v Celtic FC
UEFA Youth League

Match Activity

15 matches · 4 years
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Top 34% among Germany officials

Peer Benchmark

Match Count66%
Seasons Active71%
Competitions59%

Median in Germany: 11 matches · 1 season

Recent Matches

25Apr2026
2. Bundesliga
Darmstadt 98vsElversberg
Referee
17Apr2026
3. Liga
J. RegensburgvsAachen
Referee
05Apr2026
2. Bundesliga
Schalke 04vsKarlsruher
Referee
22Mar2026
3. Liga
MSV Duisburgvs1860 Munich
Referee
14Dec2025
2. Bundesliga
ElversbergvsDüsseldorf
Referee
Show all 16 matches →

Most-Officiated Teams

  1. 1Elversberg3×
  2. 2Schalke 042×
  3. 3Darmstadt 982×
  4. 4Magdeburg2×
  5. 5Kaiserslautern2×
  6. 6MSV Duisburg2×
  7. 7Preußen Münster1×
  8. 8Arminia1×
  9. 9Düsseldorf1×
  10. 10Greuther Fürth1×

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. 1R-W Essen2×
  2. 2Wolfsburg2×
  3. 3Arminia34×
  4. 4BTSV34×
  5. 5Bochum34×
  6. 6Darmstadt 9834×
  7. 7Dresden34×
  8. 8Düsseldorf34×
  9. 9Elversberg34×
  10. 10Hannover 9634×

Top Destinations

  1. 1Leipzig
    3×
  2. 2Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor
    2×
  3. 3Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena
    2×
  4. 4Veltins-Arena
    2×
  5. 5Avnet Arena
    1×
  6. 6Fritz-Walter-Stadion
    1×
  7. 7Heinz-von-Heiden-Arena
    1×
  8. 8Jahnstadion
    1×
  9. 9Preussenstadion
    1×
  10. 10Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer
    1×
  11. 11Ursapharm-Arena an der Kaiserlinde
    1×

Venues Visited(11)

Stadiums Richard Hempel has officiated at. Filter by competition or season to focus the map.

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11 venues · 16 matches

LeipzigLeipzig3 matches
Merck-Stadion am BollenfalltorMerck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor2 matches
Schauinsland-Reisen-ArenaSchauinsland-Reisen-Arena2 matches
Veltins-ArenaVeltins-Arena2 matches
Avnet ArenaAvnet Arena1 match
Fritz-Walter-StadionFritz-Walter-Stadion1 match
Heinz-von-Heiden-ArenaHeinz-von-Heiden-Arena1 match
JahnstadionJahnstadion1 match
PreussenstadionPreussenstadion1 match
Sportpark Ronhof Thomas SommerSportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer1 match
Ursapharm-Arena an der KaiserlindeUrsapharm-Arena an der Kaiserlinde1 match

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Career Events

Career events (UEFA courses, awards) will appear here when available.

Season Reports

2025/26 (13)2023/24 (1)2022/23 (1) (1)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Richard Hempel's primary role?▾

Richard Hempel is a Germany football referee, and has also worked as fourth official.

How many matches has Richard Hempel officiated?▾

Richard Hempel has 16 tracked match appearances across 3 competitions (13× Referee, 3× 4th Official).

Which competitions does Richard Hempel work in?▾

Richard Hempel has most often officiated in 2. Bundesliga, UEFA Youth League and 3. Liga.

Is Richard Hempel a FIFA referee?▾

Richard Hempel is not currently recorded as a FIFA badge holder in our data.

Which teams has Richard Hempel officiated most?▾

Among domestic clubs, Richard Hempel has most frequently officiated matches involving Elversberg, Schalke 04 and Darmstadt 98.