The match official appointments for matchday 3 have been selected, check them out below.

Written by Nathan Mattick

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FA Youth Cup Final Match Oficial Appointment

Tuesday 3rd November

Group C

Manchester City v Olympiacos 

Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande (ESP)
Assistant Referees: Juan Carlos Yuste Jiménez and Roberto Alonso Fernández (ESP)
Fourth Official: José Luis Munuera Montero (ESP)
Video Assistant Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez (ESP)
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández (ESP)
UEFA Referee Observer: Stefano Podeschi (SMR)
UEFA Delegate: Boris Stankov (BUL)

Group D

Atalanta BC v Liverpool 

Referee: Ovidiu Haţegan (ROU)
Assistant Referees: Octavian Șovre and Sebastian Gheorghe (ROU)
Fourth Official: Sebastian Colţescu (ROU)
Video Assistant Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera (ESP)
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: István Kovács (ROU)
UEFA Referee Observer: Drago Kos (SVN)
UEFA Delegate: Myrsini Psarropoulou (GRE)

Wednesday 4th November 

Group E

Chelsea v Stade Rennais  

Referee: Felix Zwayer (GER)
Assistant Referees: Thorsten Schiffner and Marco Achmüller (GER)
Fourth Official: Tobias Stieler (GER)
Video Assistant Referee: Sascha Stegemann (GER)
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Bibiana Steinhaus (GER)
UEFA Referee Observer: Hugh Dallas (SCO)
UEFA Delegate: Dennis Cruise (IRL)

Group G

FC Barcelona v FC Dynamo Kyiv 

Referee: Michael Oliver (ENG)
Assistant Referees: Stuart Burt and Simon Bennett (ENG)
Fourth Official: David Coote (ENG)
Video Assistant Referee: Christopher Kavanagh (ENG)
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Craig Pawson (ENG) 
UEFA Referee Observer: Domenico Messina (ITA)
UEFA Delegate: Scott Struthers (SCO)

Group H 

Istanbul Başakşehir FK v Manchester United (KO: 17:55)

Referee: Davide Massa (ITA)
Assistant Referees Filippo Meli and Stefano Alassio (ITA)
Fourth Official: Gianpaolo Calvarese (ITA)
Video Assistant Referee: Marco Di Bello (ITA)
Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Maurizio Mariani (ITA)
UEFA Referee Observer: Nikolai Levnikov (RUS)
UEFA Delegate: Leonid Kaloshin (RUS)

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