Article by Laura Soica – Published Tuesday, February 17, 2026 11:03 p.m. / Updated Tuesday, February 17, 2026 11:16 p.m.
Iuliana Demetrescu was delegated to the match between Real Madrid and Paris FC, in the Women's Football Champions League.
Real Madrid – Paris FC, the second leg of the play-off for the Champions League quarters, will take place on Wednesday, February 18, in the Spanish capital. In the round, the score was 3-2 for Real.
This is the second match for Iuliana Demetrescu in this phase of the competition. In the first leg, he was at center in the match Leuven – Arsenal, which ended with the score of 0-4.
Iuliana Demetrescu, delegate to Real Madrid – Paris FC
“Iuliana Demetrescu was delegated by UEFA to the center for the duel between Real Madrid (Spain) and Paris FC (France), the second leg of the UEFA Women's Champions League play-off.
The delegation of Iuliana Demetrescu comes only a week after the Romanian referee was at the center and in the first leg of this phase of the competition, but in the match between OH Leuven (Belgium) and Arsenal (England). Here she was assisted by Bianca Florea and Roxana Ivanov, and in the VAR room by Sebastian Colțescu and Adrian Costreie.
For the confrontation in the capital of Spain, the brigade is an international one. Iuliana Demetrescu will be assisted by Bianca Diana Florea (Romania) and Almira Spahic (Sweden), while the role of fourth official goes to the Norwegian Karoline Marie Jensen.
In the VAR room will be Tom Harald Hagen and Emilie Torkelsen, both from Norway. The UEFA observer for the referees will be Knarik Grigoryan (Armenia), and the UEFA delegate will be Anne Rei (Estonia)”, was the communique sent by FRF.
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After the round-robin matches, the four winners will qualify for the quarter-finals, where they will be joined by the already qualified teams: Barcelona, Lyon, Chelsea and Bayern Munich. The return matches will be played on February 17 and 18, respectively.
