Referee appointment made for #SpartakZenit

38-year-old Pavel Kukuyan from Sochi has been appointed a blue-white-sky blue match for the seventh time in his career.
Referee appointment made for #SpartakZenit
Maxim Gavrilin and Aram Petrosyan will be his assistants, with Nikolai Voloshin as the fourth official. VAR will be overseen by Sergey Karasev.

Kukuyan six previous matches with Zenit have seen us get four wins and and suffered two defeats. His last match with us was in September when we beat Arsenal Tula 3-1 at the Gazprom Arena.

The match against Spartak Moscow will take place on Saturday 3 October and will start at 7pm St. Petersburg time.