The Anji – Tom match of RPL Week 18 will be officiated by: referee – Sergei Karasev (Moscow); assistant referees –Dmitry Mosyakin (Moscow),Dmitry Cheltsov (Moscow); inspector – Andrey Budogossky (Moscow).
Sergei Karasev is 34, he is a football player, a fullback, in the past.He graduated from Timiryazevets youth football school, played for MISI team at AST league (Amateur sports teams` league).
Karasev is a lawyer by profession.Sergei Karasev began his referee career in 1995. He started officiating youth teams` matches and the Second Division games as a field referee in 2001.In 2004 Karasev was invited to referee the First Division games.Karasev has been refereeing the RPL matches since 2008 making his debut on April 6, 2008 in the Kr. Sovetov – Luch Energia game. Karasev is a FIFA arbiter.
The referee has worked in the following games involving Anji`s participation:
2009. Volga 1 – 1 Anji
2010. Tom 1 – 4 Anji
2010. Anji 0 – 1 Rubin
2010. Terek 1 – 3 Anji
2011. Anji 0 - 0 Kuban
2011. Amkar 0 – 0 Anji
2011. Anji 2 - 0 Tom
2011. Spartak Nch. 1 – 1 Anji
2012. Anji 3 – 1 Rubin
2012. CSKA 1 – 0 Anji
2013. Mordovia 2 – 0 Anji
2013. Zenit 0 – 1 Anji
2013. Dinamo 2– 1 Anji
2013. Terek 1-1 Anji