The chief referee of the Ukrainian championship match between Dynamo and Metalist 1925 has been announced

The UAF Referees Committee has announced the appointment of a team of referees for the postponed match of the 3rd round of the Ukrainian championship between Dynamo and Metalist 1925.

Oleksandr Omelchenko. Photo: scdnipro1.com.ua

Oleksandr Omelchenko from Sloviansk has been appointed as the main referee of the match. Interestingly, this will be only the second match involving Dynamo this season that Omelchenko will work. The first was the match in Odesa against Chornomorets (2-3). In total, Omelchenko served four UPL matches in the 2023/2024 season.

The referee's assistants are Yevhen Danylchenko and Dmytro Ohanesyan (both from Luhansk). The fourth referee is Dmytro Yevtukhov (Dnipro). Arbitration observer - Orest Shmyhelskyi (Lviv).

The match will also feature the VAR system. The VAR referee is Yurii Ivanov (Donetsk region). Assistant VAR referee - Oleksandr Berkut (Sumy). VAR observer - Serhii Zadiran (Dnipro).

It will be recalled that the match between Dynamo and Metalist 1925 will take place on Thursday, 7 December, at the Dynamo Valeriy Lobanovsky Stadium in Kyiv. The match starts at 15:00.

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