A referee appointed for the Kolos vs. Dynamo match, who hasn’t officiated for the 'white and blue' for over a year

The UAF Referees Committee appointed the officiating team for the 13th round match of the Ukrainian championship between Kolos of Kovalivka and Dynamo Kyiv, which will take place next Saturday, November 22, in Kovalivka at the Kolos stadium (kick-off at 15:30).

Andriy Kovalenko

The main referee for this encounter will be Andriy Kovalenko from Poltava, who last officiated a match involving the 'white and blue' over a year ago, in September 2024, when Dynamo faced Levyy Bereh away in the previous Ukrainian championship and secured a 3:0 victory.

Kovalenko’s assistants on the lines for the upcoming match will be Dmytro Zaporozhenko (Zaporizhia) and Denys Marchenko (Chernihiv). The fourth official will be Ihor Stashuk (Chernihiv).

The VAR system will also be in operation for the Kolos vs. Dynamo match, under the guidance of Volodymyr Novokhatniy from Cherkasy.