Istvan Kovac is highly rated by UEFA and the Romanian was delegated by the European forum to referee the match between AC Milan and Borussia Dortmund (Champions League Group F Stage 5).
István Kovacs will judge the match “Milan” – “Borussia Dortmund”.
The game will take place on Tuesday, from 22:00, and Kovac will be assisted by assistants Vasile Marinescu and Ovidiu Artene. The fourth official will be Marcel Biersan, and the VAR room will include Paul van Boekel (Netherlands) and Katalin Popa.
This season, Istvan Kovac also led the games of Newcastle – PSG (4-1) and Arsenal – Sevilla (2-0).
Also on Tuesday at the Lazio-Celtic match (7:45 p.m.) Alexandru Diaconu will be an observer of the refereeing team led by Turk Halil Umut Meler.
Matches of the week in the Champions League
- Tuesday, November 28
Group E
19:45 Lazio Roma – Celtic Glasgow
22:00 Feyenoord – Atletico Madrid
Rating:
1. Atletico Madrid (goal difference 12-5) 8 points
2. Lazio Roma (5-5) 7
3. Feyenoord (7-5) 6
4. Celtic Glasgow (3-12) 1.
Group F
22:00 Milan – Borussia Dortmund
22:00 PSG – Newcastle
Rating:
1. Borussia Dortmund (3-2) 7
2. PSG (7-6) 6
3. Milan (2-4) 5
4. Newcastle (4-4) 4.
Group G
22:00 Manchester City – RB Leipzig
22:00 Young Boys Burn – Crvena Zvezda Belgrade.
Rating:
1. Manchester City (12-3) 12
2. RB Leipzig (9-6) 9
3. Red Star Belgrade (5-10) 1
4. Young Boys Burn (4-11) 1.
Group H
19:45 Shakhtar Donetsk – Antwerp
22:00 Barcelona – FC Porto
Rating:
1. Barcelona (8-2) 9
2. FC Porto (9-3) 9
3. Shakhtar Donetsk (6-7) 6
4. Antwerp (3-14) 0.
- Wednesday, November 29
Group A
19:45 Galatasaray – Manchester United
22:00 Bayern Munich – FC Copenhagen
Rating:
1. Bayern Munich (11-6) 12
2. FC Copenhagen (7-8) 4
3. Galatasaray (7-9) 4
4. Manchester United (9-11) 3.
Group B
19:45 Sevilla – PSV
22:00 Arsenal – Objective
Rating:
1. Arsenal (9-3) 9
2. PSV (4-7) 5
3. Lens (4-4) 5
4. Sevilla (4-7) 2.
Group C
22:00 Real Madrid – Naples
22:00 Braga – Union Berlin
Rating:
1. Real Madrid (9-3) 12
2. Naples (6-5) 7
3. Braga (5-9) 3
4. Berlin Union (3-6) 1.
Group D
22:00 Benfica Lisbon – Inter Milan
22:00 Real Sociedad – RB Salzburg
Rating:
1. Real Sociedad (7-2) 10
2. Inter Milan (5-2) 10
3. RB Salzburg (3-5) 3
4. Benfica Lisbon (1-7) 0.
Source: Hot News
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