This week Dynamo Kyiv will begin their 2026/27 Ukrainian Premier League campaign. In the Matchday 2 fixture, the White-Blues will play away against Veres Rivne.
The UAF Referees Committee has appointed a refereeing team led by Oleksii Derevinskyi for the match. Last season, the 37-year-old referee from Khmelnytskyi officiated 19 matches in the Ukrainian Premier League, as well as UEFA club competition qualifiers and the league phase. Across those games, he showed a total of 76 yellow cards, 2 second yellow cards, and awarded 5 penalties.
Last season, Derevinskyi took charge of two Dynamo matches – the away UPL opener against Veres (0:1) and the home Matchday 14 league fixture against SC Poltava (1:2).
Match officials for Veres - Dynamo
Referee: Oleksii Derevinskyi (Khmelnytskyi)
Assistant referees: Oleksii Myronov (Poltava), Svitlana Hrushko (Kyiv region)
Fourth official: Nazarii Diord (Uzhhorod)
Referee observer: Vitalii Hodulian (Odesa)
VAR: Oleksandr Shandor (Lviv)
AVAR: Volodymyr Matiash (Donetsk)
VAR observer: Yurii Moseichuk (Chernivtsi)
As a reminder, the match Veres - Dynamo will take place on Sunday, 9 August, at Avanhard Stadium in Rivne. Kick-off is scheduled for 18:00.
