The match of the 24th round of the Russian Premier League will be held in Samara on April 13 and will begin at 17:15 Moscow time.
Kaplenkov will be assisted by assistant judges Alexey Stipidi and Egor Bolkhovitin. Mikhail Cheremnykh has been appointed reserve referee, Sergey Zuev will perform the functions of match inspector. Ivan Abrosimov and Pavel Shadykhanov will be responsible for the video Referee Assistance System (VAR).
Previously, the 36-year-old referee had never served blue and whites' matches.
