The match officials for all of our 2025 FA Competition Finals have been appointed

Tuesday 29 Apr 2025
Wembley Stadium will host four FA Competition Finals in May 2025

The match officials for all FA Competition Finals for the 2024-25 season have been now been confirmed, with details on each game below.

The Emirates FA Cup Final
Crystal Palace v Manchester City
Saturday 17 May 2025, kick-off to be confirmed
Wembley Stadium connected by EE

Referee:
Stuart Attwell (Birmingham FA)
Assistant Referees: Adam Nunn (Wiltshire FA) and Dan Robathan (Norfolk FA)
Fourth Official: Darren England (Sheffield & Hallamshire FA)
Reserve Assistant Referee: Craig Taylor (Staffordshire FA)
Video Assistant Referee: Jarred Gillett (Liverpool FA)
Support VAR: Michael Salisbury (Lancashire FA)
Assistant VAR: Darren Cann (Norfolk FA)

Stuart Attwell will be the referee for the 2025 Emirates FA Cup Final


The Adobe Women's FA Cup Final

Chelsea v Manchester United
1.30pm BST, Sunday 18 May 2025
Wembley Stadium connected by EE

Referee:
Stacey Fullicks (Northamptonshire FA)
Assistant Referees: Ceri Williams (Derbyshire FA) and Isabel Chaplin (Suffolk FA)
Fourth Official: Megan Wilson (Sheffield & Hallamshire FA)
Reserve Assistant Referee: Anastasiya Voloshchuk (London FA)
Video Assistant Referee: Peter Bankes (Liverpool FA)
Assistant VAR: Eddie Smart (Birmingham FA)

Stacey Fullicks has been appointed as referee for the Adobe Women's FA Cup Final this year


The Isuzu FA Trophy Final
Aldershot Town FC v Spennymoor Town FC
4.15pm BST, Sunday 11 May 2025
Wembley Stadium connected by EE

Referee: Lewis Smith (Lancashire FA)
Assistant Referees: Andrew Fox (Leicestershire & Rutland FA) and Sam Lewis (Bedfordshire FA)
Fourth Official: Elliott Bell (Liverpool FA)

Lewis Smith will referee the Isuzu FA Trophy Final between Aldershot Town and Spennymoor Town


The Isuzu FA Vase Final

AFC Whyteleafe v Whitstable Town FC
12.15pm BST, Sunday 11 May 2025
Wembley Stadium connected by EE

Referee: Ruebyn Ricardo (Leicestershire & Rutland FA)
Assistant Referees: Emily Carney (Lancashire FA) and David Harrison (Essex FA)
Fourth Official: Zac Kennard-Kettle (Northumberland FA)

Ruebyn Ricardo will referee the Isuzu FA Vase Final at Wembley


The FA Youth Cup Final

Aston Villa v Manchester City
3pm BST, Monday 5 May 2025
Villa Park

Referee: Gavin Ward (Surrey FA)
Assistant Referees: Andrew Dallison (Nottinghamshire FA) and Mark Stevens (Berks & Bucks FA)
Fourth Official: Andrew Humphries (Birmingham FA)

Gavin Ward will be at Villa Park on Monday 5 May for the FA Youth Cup Final


The FA Sunday Cup Final
Highgate Albion FC v North Solihull Athletic FC
1pm BST, Sunday 4 May
Stadium MK

Referee: Stuart Morland (Liverpool FA)
Assistant Referees: Sam Clayton (Sheffield & Hallamshire FA) and Conall Bartlett (Sussex FA)
Fourth Official: George Laflin (Suffolk FA)

Stuart Morland will oversee the FA Sunday Cup Final at Stadium MK

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