Latvia vs Armenia Nations League Match to Be Officiated by Greek Referee Vasilis Fotias

UEFA has announced the refereeing appointments for the sixth-round match between Latvia and Armenia in Group C2 of the 2026/27 UEFA Nations League. Greek referee Vasilis Fotias has been appointed to officiate the match, having also taken charge of UEFA Champions League and Europa League fixtures this season.

Fotias will be assisted on the sidelines by his compatriots Andreas Meintanas and Michail Papadakis. Anastasios Papapetrou will serve as the fourth official.

Angelos Evangelou will be responsible for the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system, with Ioannis Papadopoulos acting as the assistant VAR. Therefore, the entire officiating team will represent Greece.

Vasilis Fotias' Refereeing Statistics in the 2026/27 Season

The Greek referee has demonstrated a relatively strict approach to disciplinary offences. Across ten matches officiated this season, his statistics are as follows:

• 10 matches as the main referee;

• 40 yellow cards — an average of four per game;

• 5 red cards;

• 4 penalties awarded.

This means Fotias has shown an average of one red card every two matches.

When Will Latvia vs Armenia Take Place?

The Latvia vs Armenia match will take place on November 15 at Skonto Stadium in Riga. Kick-off is scheduled for 18:00 Yerevan time (16:00 local time).

The match will be Armenia's final group-stage fixture of the 2026/27 UEFA Nations League campaign under head coach Yeghishe Melikyan.

In the previous round, Armenia drew 1-1 with Cyprus in Yerevan. In their first meeting with Latvia, held on September 25, the Armenian national team secured a 2-0 home victory.