Referee appointment made for the Russian Super Cup

Nizhny Novgorod's Mikhail Vilkov will take charge of a Zenit match for the 36th time in his career. 
Referee appointment made for the Russian Super Cup
He will be assisted by Roman Usachev and Alexey Vorontsov with Pavel Kukuyan as the fourth official. VAR will be operated by Vitaly Meshkov.

Vilkov's previous 35 matches with the blue-white-sky blues have seen us score 24 wins, nine draws and just two defeats.

The Russian Super Cup match will take place on Friday 7 August at the VEB Arena and will start at 19:00 St. Petersburg time.