Athletistic/Football. Russian referee Sergei Karasev’s team will officiate the Saudi Pro League 15th round match between Al-Hilal and Al-Nasr. Al-Jazeera reports it.

Note that previously Sergei Karasev and his fellow assistants had already worked during the match between Al-Nasr and Al-Hilal. This happened on December 24, 2015. In this meeting, the Russian referee awarded a penalty and showed four yellow cards, which allowed Al-Hilal to win with a score of 2:1.

Al-Hilal, after 14 matches, has 38 points and is leader of the Saudi championship. Al-Nasr is in second place with 34 points. Their face-to-face will take place next Friday, December 1 and will begin at 9:00 p.m. Moscow time.

It is worth noting that former Zenit striker Malcom plays for Al-Hilal and five-time Ballon d’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo plays for Al-Nasr.


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