Football
Turbin will referee Spartak and Fakel in the Russian Cup, Kukulyak will serve the match between Wings of the Soviets and Zenit
Quincy Promes and Irakli Kvekveskiri / Photo: © RIA Novosti / Pavel Bednyakov
The Russian Football Union (RFU) announced referee appointments for the matches of the second round of the group stage of the RPL FONBET Cup of Russia.
The match between Spartak and Torch, which will be held on September 15, will be judged by Evgeny Turbin. Referee assistants – Alexey Vorontsov, Andrey Gurbanov, VAR referee – Alexey Sukhoi.
Evgeny Kukulyak will be the chief referee of the match between Krylia Sovetov and Zenit, Dmitry Cheltsov and Konstantin Shalamberidze will help him, VAR referee Pavel Shadykhanov. The meeting will take place on September 14th.
Other appointments are as follows:
September 13, Tuesday
Pari NN – Khimki: judge – Ivan Sidenkov, assistant judges – Andrey Vereteshkin, Roman Milyuchenko; reserve referee – Igor Nizovtsev; VAR – Anatoly Zhabchenko; AVAR – Egor Bolkhovitin; inspector – Alexey Reznikov.
Dynamo – Akhmat: judge – Vasily Kazartsev, assistant judges – Igor Demeshko, Alexander Kudryavtsev; reserve referee – Maxim Perezva; VAR – Pavel Kukuyan; AVAR – Alexander Bogdanov; inspector – Vyacheslav Kharlamov.
September 14, Wednesday
Lokomotiv – Krasnodar: referee – Artyom Lyubimov, assistant referees – Rashid Abusuev, Maxim Kovalev; reserve referee – Sergey Cheban; VAR – Sergey Karasev; AVAR – Dmitry Safyan; inspector – Eduard Maly.
Rostov – Orenburg: referee – Anton Frolov, assistant referees – Anton Kobzev, Denis Bereznov; reserve referee – Dmitry Streltsov; VAR – Vladislav Bezborodov; AVAR – Ilya Eleferenko; inspector – Nikolai Levnikov.
Sochi – Torpedo: referee – Vladimir Moskalev, assistant referees – Aram Petrosyan, Mikhail Ivanov; reserve referee – Konstantin Averyanov; VAR – Igor Panin; AVAR – Valentin Murashov; inspector – Yuri Baskakov.
CSKA – Ural: referee – Rafael Shafeev, assistant referees – Varanzo Petrosyan, Rustam Mukhtarov; reserve referee – Alexander Mashlyakevich; inspector – Sergey Zuev.
The army team for the second time in a row in the Russian Cup will play in a match without using the VAR system.
Source: Sportbox
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