The full list of referees and match officials has been published for matchday eight of the Russian Premier Liga.

Saturday 18 September

Ufa vs Khimki: referee - Pavel Kukuyan, assistant referees - Denis Bereznov, Dmitry Ermakov; 4th official - Aleksandr Mashlyakevich; VAR - Anatoly Zhabchenko; assistant VAR - Anton Kobzev; inspector - Sergey Zuev; RPL delegate - Dmitry Bashkeev.

Krylia Sovetov vs Rostov: referee - Igor Panin, assistant referees - Igor Demeshko, Rustam Mukhtarov; 4th official - Kirill Silantyev; VAR - Evgeny Turbin; assistant VAR - Ilya Eleferenko; inspector - Feyzudin Erzimanov; RPL delegate - Aivaz Kaziakhmedov.

Akhmat vs Krasnodar: referee - Ivan Sidenkov, assistant referees - Dmitry Cheltsov, Vladislav Nazarov; 4th official - Sergey Cheban; VAR - Evgeny Kukulyak; assistant VAR - Egor Bolkhovitin; inspector - Nikolay Ivanov; RPL delegate - Aleksey Polyakov.

Sunday 19 September

Nizhny Novgorod vs Arsenal: referee - Artem Lyubimov, assistant referees - Konstantin Shalamberidze, Andrey Obrazko; 4th official - Igor Nizovtsev; VAR - Pavel Shadykhanov; assistant VAR - Aleksey Stipidy; inspector - Aleksandr Gonchar; RPL delegate - Ivan Suvorov.

Sochi vs Dynamo: referee - Vasily Kazartsev, assistant referees - Rashid Abusuev, Mikhail Ivanov; 4th official - Yunus Koshko; VAR - Kirill Levnikov; assistant VAR - Aleksey Vorontsov; inspector - Garyafiy Zhafyarov; RPL delegate - Vladislav Baranovsky.

Monday 20 September

Ural vs Lokomotiv: referee - Aleksey Sukhoy, assistant referees - Aram Petrosyan, Nail Seyfetdinov; 4th official - Ivan Saraev; VAR - Evgeny Turbin; assistant VAR - Aleksandr Bogdanov; inspector - Igor Siner; RPL delegate - Oleg Lyukshin.

Rubin vs Zenit: referee - Sergey Ivanov, assistant referees - Valery Danchenko, Roman Usachev; 4th official - Roman Safyan; VAR - Aleksey Amelin; assistant VAR - Nikolay Bogach; inspector - Yuri Chebotarev; RPL delegate - Dmitry Soldatkin.

CSKA vs Spartak: referee - Sergey Karasev, assistant referees - Aleksey Lunev, Andrey Bolotenkov*; 4th official - Pavel Shadykhanov; VAR - Vitaly Meshkov; assistant VAR - Dmitry Mosyakin; inspector - Aleksandr Guardis; RPL delegate - Aleksandr Safonov.

* Initially, Aleksey Lunev was appointed as an assistant referee for the CSKA vs Spartak match, but he was injured and has been replaced by Andrey Bolotenkov.