MLS Assignments: Matchday 1 [Updated 02/21]
The assignments for Matchday 1 of the 2025 Major League Soccer season:
02/22/2025
Los Angeles FC vs Minnesota United
BMO Stadium (4:30PM ET)
REF: Guido Gonzales Jr
AR1: Ian McKay
AR2: Felisha Mariscal
4TH: Ricardo Fierro
VAR: Carol Anne Chenard
AVAR: TJ Zablocki
Atlanta United vs CF Montréal
Mercedes-Benz Stadium (7:30PM ET)
REF: Pierre-Luc Lauziere
AR1: Lyes Arfa
AR2: Ben Pilgrim
4TH: Sergii Demianchuk
VAR: Geoff Gamble
AVAR: Robert Schaap
FC Cincinnati vs New York Red Bulls
TQL Stadium (7:30PM ET)
REF: Lukasz Szpala
AR1: Logan Brown
AR2: Jason White
4TH: Natalie Simon
VAR: Edvin Jurisevic
AVAR: Joshua Patlak
Columbus Crew vs Chicago Fire
Lower.com Field (7:30PM ET)
REF: Fotis Bazakos
AR1: Andrew Bigelow
AR2: Jeffrey Swartzel
4TH: Calin Radosav
VAR: Sorin Stoica
AVAR: Claudiu Badea
D.C. United vs Toronto FC
Audi Field (7:30PM ET)
REF: Sergii Boiko
AR1: Adam Wienckowski
AR2: Meghan Mullen
4TH: Joshua Encarnacion
VAR: Michael Radchuk
AVAR: Jonathan Johnson
Inter Miami vs New York City FC
Chase Stadium (7:30PM ET)
REF: Rosendo Mendoza
AR1: Kathryn Nesbitt
AR2: Walt Heatherly
4TH: Alexis Da Silva
VAR: Younes Marrakchi
AVAR: John Krill
Orlando City vs Philadelphia Union
Inter&Co Stadium (7:30PM ET)
REF: Rubiel Vazquez
AR1: Nick Uranga
AR2: Jose Da Silva
4TH: Alyssa Nichols
VAR: Kevin Terry Jr
AVAR: Mike Kampmeinert
Austin FC vs Sporting Kansas City
Q2 Stadium (8:30PM ET)
REF: Chris Penso
AR1: Cameron Blanchard
AR2: Jeffrey Greeson
4TH: Elton Garcia
VAR: David Barrie
AVAR: TJ Zablocki
Houston Dynamo vs FC Dallas
Shell Energy Stadium (8:30PM ET)
REF: Armando Villarreal
AR1: Micheal Barwegen
AR2: Diego Blas
4TH: Elvis Osmanovic
VAR: Jose Carlos Rivero
AVAR: Fabio Tovar
Nashville vs New England Revolution
GEODIS Park (8:30PM ET)
REF: Marcos DeOliveira
AR1: Oscar Mitchell-Carvalho
AR2: Gianni Facchini
4TH: Matt Thompson
VAR: Jorge Gonzalez
AVAR: Craig Lowry
St. Louis CITY vs Colorado Rapids
Energizer Park (8:30PM ET)
REF: Jon Freemon
AR1: Corey Parker
AR2: Kyle Atkins
4TH: Nabil Bensalah
VAR: Kevin Stott
AVAR: Jozef Batko
San Jose Earthquakes vs Real Salt Lake
PayPal Park (10:30PM ET)
REF: Malik Badawi
AR1: Corey Rockwell
AR2: Stefan Tanaka-Freundt
4TH: Brandon Stevis
VAR: Shawn Tehini
AVAR: Joshua Patlak
Seattle Sounders vs Charlotte FC
Lumen Field (10:30PM ET)
REF: Filip Dujic
AR1: Jeremy Hanson
AR2: Adam Garner
4TH: Elijio Arreguin
VAR: Greg Dopka
AVAR: Mike Kampmeinert
02/23/2025
Portland Timbers vs Vancouver Whitecaps
Providence Park (4PM ET)
REF: Victor Rivas
AR1: Brooke Mayo
AR2: Justin Howard
4TH: Katja Koroleva
VAR: Kevin Stott
AVAR: Craig Lowry
LA Galaxy vs San Diego
Dignity Health Sports Park (7PM ET)
REF: Allen Chapman
AR1: Chris Elliott
AR2: Jeremy Kieso
4TH: Ricardo Fierro
VAR: Michael Radchuk
AVAR: Jonathan Johnson