The officiating crew for the upcoming match between Newcastle United and Qarabag FK has been confirmed.

According to Offsideplus.az, Italian referee Davide Massa will be in charge of the encounter.

He will be assisted by fellow Italians Filippo Meli and Stefano Alassio, while Luca Paireto has been appointed as the fourth official. The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) duties will be handled by Daniele Chiffi, supported by Christian Dingert (Germany) as the Assistant VAR (AVAR).

The match is scheduled to kick off on the night of February 24-25 at 00:00 Baku time.

It is worth noting that the English side holds a significant advantage heading into the second leg, having secured a dominant 6-1 victory in the first match held in Baku.