«Celtic»-«Shakhter» return match be served by Norwegian referee

09:40, 27 August 2013

ASTANA. August 27. KAZINFORM - Second leg final qualifying round of the Champions League between Scottish "Celtic" and Kazakhstani "Shakhter" will be served by the Norwegian team led by Svein Oddvar Moen, Vesti.kz informs.

Kim Thomas Haglund, Frank Andas and additional judges Ken Henry Johnsen and Svein-Erik Edwards will assist Moen. Sven-Erik Midthell will be the fourth referee. Montenegrin Miroslav Djukanovic will be the UEFA delegate and Spaniard Manuel Mejuto Gonzalez will be referee's observer.

He was selected to officiate the final of the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup on 10 July 2011. Moen was in charge of the UEFA Champions League quarter final between Bayern München and Olympique Marseille in 2012.

He served UEFA Champions League second round first leg between Bayern München and Arsenal on the 19th February 2013 at the Emirates Stadium where he controversially awarded a corner to Arsenal that led to Arsenal's only goal.

He also maintained UEFA Champions League quarter final first leg between Real Madrid and Galatasaray on the 3rd April 2013 at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium .

On the 7th June 2013, he sent off Mario Balotelli in a World Cup qualifying game between Czech Republic and Italy.

NOTE: The match between "Shakhter" and "Celtic" will take place on August 28-29 in Glasgow at "Celtic Park" stadium. The game will bedin at 00:45 according to Astana time. KTK TV channel will provide live broadcast.

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