UEFA announces referee appointments for Cypriot teams in the Netherlands

On November 5, 2026, Omonia and Pafos FC will compete in European football matches held in the Netherlands. Omonia is scheduled to face NEC Nijmegen at 19:45 in the fourth round of the Europa League League Phase, while Pafos FC will play against FC Twente at 22:00 for the Conference League League Phase.

UEFA has officially designated the match officials for these encounters. The Omonia versus Nijmegen match will be officiated by Georgian referee Goga Kikacheishvili, with Spaniard Cesar Soto Grado overseeing the VAR system. Meanwhile, the Twente against Pafos FC match will be handled by Slovakian referee Michal Ocenas, with Portuguese official Andre Narciso assigned to the VAR booth.

While Goal News Cy identifies the Pafos match as part of the fourth round of the Conference League, AlphaNews reports it as the third round; however, both sources confirm the specific venue, match timing, and officiating teams for both clubs' upcoming European fixtures.