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List of association football competitions using VAR

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This is a list of association football leagues and tournaments that have adopted video assistant referee (VAR) technology. VAR is a relatively recent addition to the Laws of the Game, having only been officially codified in 2018,[1] and has been gradually adopted by an increasing number of competitions over time.

Club competitions

International

Continental

VAR in use in the UEFA Champions League group stage in 2019 by Cüneyt Çakır

Regional

Domestic leagues

Domestic cups

National team competitions

International

VAR in use at the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup in France.

Continental

Regional

Notes

  1. [a]
    Competition proper only
  2. [b]
    Knockout stage and the final only
  3. [c]
    Final only
  4. [d]
    Semi-finals and the final only
  5. [e]
    Competition proper only
  6. [f]
    Knockout stage and the final only
  7. [g]
    Semi-finals, 3rd place play-off and the final only
  8. [h]
    Third qualifying round onwards
  9. [i]
    League phase onwards
  10. [j]
    Final stage only
  11. [k]
    Round of 16 in the play-off round onwards only
  12. [l]
    Play-off final only
  13. [m]
    Semi-finals and final of the play-off round only
  14. [n]
    Semi-finals and final of the play-off round and where requested and paid for by the clubs
  15. [o]
    Play-off round only
  16. [p]
    Quarter-finals in the play-off round onwards only
  17. [q]
    Promotion play-offs only
  18. [r]
    Promotion play-offs and relegation play-outs only
  19. [s]
    Liguilla only
  20. [t]
    Promotion/relegation play-offs only
  21. [u]
    Promotion stage only
  22. [v]
    Championship final only
  23. [w]
    Only for selected matches
  24. [x]
    Play-off finals only
  25. [y]
    Only for selected matches
  26. [z]
    Quarter-finals until final
  27. [aa]
    Certain finals only[3]
  28. [ab]
    Round of 32 ties until the final only
  29. [ac]
    Fifth round ties until the final only
  30. [ad]
    Round of 8 ties until the final only
  31. [ae]
    Semi-finals and final as well as UEFA Conference League play-off only (Toto Cup Al)
  32. [af]
    Entire tournament bar the preliminary round
  33. [ag]
    Final only
  34. [ah]
    Group stage onwards (Liga I stadiums only)
  35. [ai]
    Group stage onwards (Russian Premier League path) + selected matches of regions path
  36. [aj]
    Fourth round onwards, only at Premiership stadiums for televised matches or where agreed, plus the semi-finals and final
  37. [ak]
    All games (UEFA and CONMEBOL), third round onwards (AFC), third round only (CONCACAF and CAF) and inter-confederation play-offs
  38. [al]
    Play-offs only (UEFA) and inter-confederation play-offs
  39. [am]
    Quarter-finals onwards
  40. [an]
    Final four only

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