Referee Profile

Maurizio Mariani

Italy Balanced but firm

Maurizio Mariani is an Italian football referee working in Serie A. Maurizio is part of the current top-flight officiating pool in Italy and is relevant for match previews, disciplinary trends and VAR-related analysis on The VAR Verdict.

Maurizio Mariani

Biography & Analysis

Maurizio Mariani is an Italian football referee currently involved in Serie A appointments. This profile is designed to give The VAR Verdict readers a quick overview of the official’s current top-flight role, disciplinary tendencies and general match-management profile in Italy’s top division.

In the 2025/26 Serie A season, Maurizio Mariani has officiated 12 league matches, averaging 25.08 fouls, 0.42 penalties, 4.08 yellow cards and 0.08 red cards per game. Those numbers point to a balanced but firm profile, with a firm yellow-card threshold. That statistical snapshot helps explain the threshold and tone Maurizio Mariani has shown this season.

Season History

2025/26

Serie A

Apps 12
Yellows 49
Reds 1
Fouls pg 25.08
Fouls/Tackles 0.86
Pens pg 0.42
Yellow pg 4.08
Red pg 0.08