The officiating appointments for the UEFA Europa League main stage match between Azerbaijan's Qarabag and the Netherlands' Twente, set to take place in Baku, have been officially announced.
Operative Information Center-OMM reports that the match will be officiated by a team of referees from Norway.
FIFA referee Rohit Saggi will lead the officiating team, assisted by his compatriots Anders Olav Dale and Ole Andreas Haukasen. The role of the fourth official has been assigned to Marius Hansen Grotta. The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) duties will be handled by Kristoffer Hagenes, with Austrian official Alan Kijas serving as the Assistant Video Assistant Referee (AVAR).
The Qarabag vs. Twente match is scheduled to kick off on August 27 at 20:00 at the Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium. The first leg of this tie is set to take place on August 20. Qarabag, a perennial representative of Azerbaijan in European club competitions, continues its campaign to advance further in the tournament, building on its history of significant performances in continental football.
