He will be assisted by Alexei Vorontsov and Dmitry Mosyakin, the fourth official will be Yan Bobrovsky and VAR will be operated by Evgeny Turbin, Alexander Bogdanov and Ekaterina Kurochkina.

With Matyunin as the man in the middle Zenit have registered eight wins, four draws and three defeats. His last game with us was against Rostov in a 2-2 draw at the Gazprom Arena in February 2021.

Zenit v Rostov will take place on Friday 3 December at 7pm St. Petersburg time. Tickets for the game are available on tickets.fc-zenit.ru