The PGMOL has announced the match officials for matchweek 20 of the 2025/26 season. Here’s a breakdown of who will be overseeing each fixture:
Saturday 3rd January 2026
AFC Bournemouth v Arsenal
Referee: Kavanagh, Christopher
Assistant Referee: Cook, Dan
Assistant Referee: Hussin, Ian
Fourth Official: Smith, Lewis
Video Assistant Referee: Tierney, Paul
Additional Video Assistant Referee: Perry, Marc
Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest
Referee: Hooper, Simon
Assistant Referee: Holmes, Adrian
Assistant Referee: Long, Simon
Fourth Official: Bramall, Thomas
Video Assistant Referee: Howard, Paul
Additional Video Assistant Referee: Barrott, Sam
Brighton & Hove Albion v Burnley
Referee: Robinson, Tim
Assistant Referee: Smith, Wade
Assistant Referee: Howson, Akil
Fourth Official: Ward, Gavin
Video Assistant Referee: Hatzidakis, Constantine
Additional Video Assistant Referee: Attwell, Stuart
Wolverhampton Wanderers v West Ham United
Referee: Bankes, Peter
Assistant Referee: Mainwaring, James
Assistant Referee: Antrobus, Blake
Fourth Official: Linington, James
Video Assistant Referee: Wood, Timothy
Additional Video Assistant Referee: Donohue, Matthew
Sunday 4th January 2026
Everton v Brentford
Referee: Taylor, Anthony
Assistant Referee: Beswick, Gary
Assistant Referee: Nunn, Adam
Fourth Official: Herczeg, Adam
Video Assistant Referee: Harrington, Tony
Additional Video Assistant Referee: Massey-Ellis, Sian
Fulham v Liverpool
Referee: Pawson, Craig
Assistant Referee: Betts, Lee
Assistant Referee: Wilkes, Matthew
Fourth Official: Barrott, Sam
Video Assistant Referee: Madley, Andrew
Additional Video Assistant Referee: Taylor, Craig
Leeds United AFC v Manchester United
Referee: Gillett, Jarred
Assistant Referee: Davies, Neil
Assistant Referee: Ledger, Scott
Fourth Official: Jones, Robert
Video Assistant Referee: Bell, James
Additional Video Assistant Referee: Hussin, Ian
Manchester City v Chelsea
Referee: Oliver, Michael
Assistant Referee: Burt, Stuart
Assistant Referee: Greenhalgh, Nick
Fourth Official: Hooper, Simon
Video Assistant Referee: England, Darren
Additional Video Assistant Referee: Robathan, Daniel
Newcastle United v Crystal Palace
Referee: Brooks, John
Assistant Referee: Bennett, Simon
Assistant Referee: Smart, Edward
Fourth Official: Bramall, Thomas
Video Assistant Referee: Donohue, Matthew
Additional Video Assistant Referee: Smith, Wade
Tottenham Hotspur v Sunderland AFC
Referee: Attwell, Stuart
Assistant Referee: Hatzidakis, Constantine
Assistant Referee: Perry, Marc
Fourth Official: Robinson, Tim
Video Assistant Referee: Salisbury, Michael
Additional Video Assistant Referee: Aspinall, Natalie
