# Willy Delajod to referee Strasbourg–PSG, Bouabdellah and Micoud on commentary

> Strasbourg vs Paris Saint-Germain is scheduled for Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 5:15 PM at the Meinau. Willy Delajod will referee, with Smaïl Bouabdellah and Johan Micoud on commentary for Ligue 1+3.

- Source : https://www.psg-news.com/en/article/willy-delajod-to-referee-strasbourg-paris-saint-germain-bouabdellah-and-micoud-on-commentary
- Published on : 2026-10-17T00:36:07+00:00
- Modified : 2026-10-17T00:36:15+00:00
- Lang : en
- Publisher : PSG News (https://www.psg-news.com/)
- Tags : willy delajod, smaïl bouabdellah, johan micoud, ligue 1
- Other languages : fr: https://www.psg-news.com/article/willy-delajod-arbitre-strasbourg-paris-bouabdellah-et-micoud-aux-commentaires
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## Key takeaways

- Strasbourg - Paris Saint-Germain will be played on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 5:15 PM at the Meinau stadium, as part of the 7th round of Ligue 1.
- Willy Delajod is the designated referee; he has overseen PSG 27 times (20 victories, 4 draws, 3 defeats).
- Delajod has refereed Strasbourg 19 times (11 wins, 4 draws, 4 defeats) and the Alsace club has won five in a row with him in the whistle.
- Commentary will be provided by Smaïl Bouabdellah and Johan Micoud, with Lesly Boitrelle and Abou Diaby on the sidelines.
- PSG arrive in Strasbourg 6th in the table after wins at Brest, Marseille and against Le Mans.

## Broadcast and kick-off times
Strasbourg vs Paris Saint-Germain will take place on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 5:15 PM at the Meinau stadium, counting towards the 7th round of [Ligue 1](/en/tag/ligue%201). The match will be broadcast exclusively on the Ligue 1+3 channel.

## Referee appointed
The referee selected for this fixture is [Willy Delajod](/en/tag/willy%20delajod). Delajod has officiated Paris Saint-Germain 27 times in his career, recording 20 victories for the Parisian club, 4 draws and 3 defeats. He has overseen recent PSG matches, including Brest – Paris Saint-Germain on September 13, 2026 (1-0) and the classic Paris Saint-Germain – Olympique de Marseille on February 8, 2026 (5-0).

Delajod is also well acquainted with Strasbourg: he has refereed them 19 times, with 11 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats. The Alsace club has won five consecutive times when Delajod was in the middle, and he has previously directed a Strasbourg – Paris Saint-Germain clash in August 2021, a match won 4-2 by PSG.

## Commentary team and sideline reporters
The match commentary will be handled by [Smaïl Bouabdellah](/en/tag/sma%C3%AFl%20bouabdellah) and [Johan Micoud](/en/tag/johan%20micoud). Lesly Boitrelle and Abou Diaby will cover sideline reports. The channel’s usual duo, Xavier Domergue and Benoît Cheyrou, will not be commentating this match, as they are assigned to other broadcasts scheduled for the same period.

## Your questions, our answers

**Who will referee Strasbourg – Paris Saint-Germain?**

Willy Delajod has been designated as the match official.

**Who will comment on the game on television?**

The commentary will be provided by Smaïl Bouabdellah and Johan Micoud, with Lesly Boitrelle and Abou Diaby on the sidelines.

**What time and on which channel is the match broadcast?**

The match will take place on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 5:15 PM and will be broadcast exclusively on the Ligue 1+3 channel.


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