The Arbitration Council of the Portuguese Football Federation appointed Fábio Veríssimo to referee the match between Moreirense and Benfica, referring to the postponed game from the 3rd round of Liga Portugal Betclic. The match is scheduled for 8:45 PM at Estádio Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas, in Moreira de Cónegos. The name of the main referee was known this Monday, along with the announcement of the referees for the remaining postponed matches in the League, which also include Estrela da Amadora - Braga.
Fábio Veríssimo will be supported by Pedro Mota and Hugo Coimbra as assistant referees. Vítor Ferreira will serve as the fourth referee of the match. For support technologies, Rui Costa was designated as VAR, with Tiago Leandro as AVAR.
The recent history of Fábio Veríssimo in Benfica matches presents an unfavorable record for the reds. In the last seven games officiated by Veríssimo involving the team from Luz, the eagles lost four matches.
