On Tuesday, November 24, 2020, the Stadio Olimpico hosts Lazio vs Zenit St. Petersburg in Matchday 4 of the 2020/21 UEFA Champions League.
The Head Referee for this clash will be Michael Oliver, the Assistant Referees will be Stuart Burt and Simon Bennett, the Fourth Official will be Andrew Madley, and the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) will be Chris Kavanagh with the assistance of Craig Pawson.
Oliver has previously officiated Lazio on one occasion. With him in charge, the Biancocelesti have a record of 0W-1D-0L; the only time in which he was in charge of a match featuring Lazio was when they played Galatasaray away (1-1 draw) in the UEFA Europa League on February 18, 2016.
Oliver has previously officiated Zenit on three occasions. With him in charge, the Sine-Belo-Golubye have a record of 1W-1D-1L; the most recent time in which he was in charge of a match featuring Zenit was when they played Lyon away (1-1 draw) in the Champions League on September 17, 2019.
Overall, the 35-year-old has refereed 17 Champions League matches and five Champions League Qualifying matches. In addition, he has refereed 19 Europa League matches and six Europa League Qualifying matches.
