The match of Voronezh “Torch” and “Akhmat” in the Cup of Russia will judge Jan Bobrovsky

On Wednesday, October 27, Voronezh "Torch" in his field will play with Grozny "Akhmat" in the fifth round of the group stage of the RPL Route of the Russian Cup season-2026/27. The starting whistle will sound at 18:00.

In the quartet "B" Voronezh occupy the third position, and "Akhmat" closes the table. Both teams have four points, but Torch is higher due to the best additional performance.

The Arbitrator Brigade is also known. The chief judge appointed 37-year-old Jan Bobrovsky from St. Petersburg, in 2006, won the youth championship of Europe in the Russian national team. He will be assisted by Maxim Belokur (Vladivostok) and Dmitry Malikov (Novoaltaisk), Muscovite Alexander Mashlyakevich will act as a reserve arbitrator. For VAR responsible St. Petersburg Kirill Levnikov and Anton Frolov from Moscow, the inspector of the match appointed Rostov Vladimir Kazmenko.

This season Bobrovsky worked three meetings of the RPL and one cup match. He did not intersect with Torch for more than two years: on October 1, 2024, he judged the Voronezh Cup game in Kazan against Rubin. In that meeting, he presented six yellow cards (two to the hosts, four to the guests), and after watching the controversial episode in the middle of the first half, he appointed a penalty in favor of the Torch. Vladimir Ilyin's only goal from the point brought the team victory.