He will be assisted by Aleksey Vorontsov and Anton Kobzev with Anastasia Pustovoitova being the fourth official. VAR will be in action and overseen by Nikolai Voloshin.

Vilkov has been the man in the middle with Zenit 33 times previously, seeing us get 23 wins, eight draws and just two defeats. 

Tambov v Zenit will be held in Nizhny Novgorod on Wednesday 1 July at 17:30 St. Petersburg time. The game will be shown live in Russia on Match TV and around the world on the RPL's YouTube channel.