Football Australia has confirmed the Match Official appointments for the opening round of the Isuzu UTE A-League 2025/26 season.
For the list of appointments from October 17-19 October see below.
| Adelaide United v Sydney FC | Friday 17 October 2025 |
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| Coopers Stadium | 6:30 PM (Local) |
7:00 PM (AEDT) |
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| Referee | Alireza Faghani | Fourth Official | Daniel Elder | |
| Assistant Referee 1 | Andrew Lindsay | VAR | Alex King | |
| Assistant Referee 2 | Andrew Meimarakis | AVAR | Casey Reibelt | |
| Brisbane Roar FC v Macarthur FC | Friday 17 October 2025 |
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| Suncorp Stadium | 8:05 PM (Local) |
9:05 PM (AEDT) |
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| Referee | Adam Kersey | Fourth Official | Jonathan Barreiro | |
| Assistant Referee 1 | George Lakrindis | VAR | Shaun Evans | |
| Assistant Referee 2 | Ashley Beecham | AVAR | Brad Wright | |
| Western Sydney Wanderers FC v Melbourne City FC | Saturday 18 October 2025 |
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| CommBank Stadium | 5:00 PM (Local) |
5:00 PM (AEDT) |
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| Referee | Alex King | Fourth Official | Nathan Shakespear | |
| Assistant Referee 1 | Matthew McOrist | VAR | Kearney Robinson | |
| Assistant Referee 2 | Brad Wright | AVAR | Shaun Evans | |
| Melbourne Victory v Auckland FC | Saturday 18 October 2025 |
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| AAMI Park | 7:35 PM (Local) |
7:35 PM (AEDT) |
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| Referee | Daniel Elder | Fourth Official | Lachlan Keevers | |
| Assistant Referee 1 | Joey Lee | VAR | Adam Kersey | |
| Assistant Referee 2 | Astro Sakalis | AVAR | Casey Reibelt | |
| Perth Glory v Wellington Phoenix | Saturday 18 October 2025 |
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| HBF Park | 6:45 PM (Local) |
9:45 PM (AEDT) |
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| Referee | Ben Abraham | Fourth Official | Niall Gillmor | |
| Assistant Referee 1 | Hugh Fenton-White | VAR | Casey Reibelt | |
| Assistant Referee 2 | Arvin Shanmuganathan | AVAR | Sam Kelly | |
| Central Coast Mariners FC v Newcastle Jets FC | Sunday 19 October 2025 |
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| Polytec Stadium | 3:00 PM (Local) |
3:00 PM (AEDT) |
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| Referee | Shaun Evans | Fourth Official | Sam Kelly | |
| Assistant Referee 1 | Kearney Robinson | VAR | Daniel Elder | |
| Assistant Referee 2 | Owen Goldrick | AVAR | Tim Danaskos | |
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