Here is the full list of appointed referees and match officials for matchday 19 of the Russian Premier Liga.

Wednesday 16 December

FC Sochi vs Dynamo Moscow: referee - Vitaly Meshkov; assistant referees - Igor Demeshko, Vladimir Minevich; 4th official - Anatoly Zhabchenko; VAR - Nikolay Voloshin; assistant VAR - Dmitry Cheltsov; inspector - Sergey Lapochkin; RPL delegate - Aleksey Polyakov.

Rotor Volgograd vs Arsenal Tula: referee - Igor Panin; assistant referees - Dmitry Safyan, Andrey Gurbanov; 4th official - Roman Safyan; VAR - Sergey Ivanov; assistant VAR - Konstantin Shalamberidze; inspector - Aleksandr Gonchar; RPL delegate - Vladislav Baranovsky.

Zenit St. Petersburg vs Spartak Moscow: referee - Sergey Karasev; assistant referees - Roman Usachev, Aleksey Lunev; 4th official - Evgeny Kukulyak; VAR - Aleksey Sukhoy; assistant VAR - Aleksandr Bogdanov; inspector - Aleksandr Gvardis; RPL delegate - Dmitry Soldatkin.

Thursday 17 December

FC Krasnodar vs FC Ufa: referee - Kirill Levnikov; assistant referees - Egor Bolkhovitin, Dmitry Zhvakin; 4th official - Lasha Verulidze; VAR - Sergey Lapochkin; assistant VAR - Valentin Murashov; inspector - Eduard Maly; RPL delegate - Sergey Nechay.

FC Khimki vs Lokomotiv Moscow: referee - Aleksey Matyunin; assistant referees - Dmitry Mosyakin, Nail Seyfetdinov; 4th official - Artur Fedorov; VAR - Pavel Kukuyan; assistant VAR - Anton Kobzev; inspector - Yury Chebotarev; RPL delegate - Radik Akhmadullin.

Akhmat Grozny vs Rubin Kazan: referee - Stanislav Vasiliev; assistant referees - Aleksey Stipidi, Andrey Bolotenkov; 4th official - Yan Bobrovsky; VAR - Evgeny Turbin; assistant VAR - Nikolay Eremin; inspector - Nikolay Levnikov; RPL delegate - Dmitry Bashkeev.

FC Rostov vs CSKA Moscow: referee - Vladimir Moskalev; assistant referees - Maksim Gavrilin, Aram Petrosyan; 4th official - Ivan Sidenkov; VAR - Artem Lyubimov; assistant VAR - Valery Danchenko; inspector - Sergey Frantsuzov; RPL delegate - Sergey Alekseev.

Friday 18 December

FC Tambov vs Ural Ekaterinburg: referee - Sergey Ivanov; assistant referees - Dmitry Bereznev, Aleksey Shiryaev; 4th official - Sergey Kulikov; VAR - Aleksey Amelin; assistant VAR - Ilya Eleferenko; inspector - Nikolay Ivanov; RPL delegate - Aleksandr Safonov.