Vladislav Bezborodov was awarded as RPL best referee of the season.

In 2019/20 season, the FIFA referee from St. Petersburg took charge of 18 matches. The winner was chosen by the participating clubs of the RPL.

Bezborodov has been refereeing Premier League matches since 2007. In the 2019/20 season, the 47-year-old referee oversaw 18 RPL matches, and five more times as a video assistant. In Russian Championship history he refereed in 228 games, also he participated in 5 promotion/relegation matches between RPL and FNL teams.