Italian Daniel Orsato is the referee for the match between Panathinaikos and Sporting Braga, which will take place on Tuesday, in the second leg of the play-off for qualification to the Champions League group stage.
The appointment of 47-year-old Orsato was announced by UEFA this Sunday: Italian compatriots Ciro Carbone and Alessandro Giallatini will assist in Athens, and Paulo Valeri will be the video referee, assisted by Eugenio Abbattista.
The game between Panathinakos and Sporting Braga will take place on Tuesday at the Spiros Louis Olympic Stadium and start at 20:00 (Lisbon time), with the Portuguese team defending a 2-1 lead from the first leg.
The winner of the match advances to the Champions group stage, a stage in which Portugal already has national champions Benfica and runners-up Porto.
Author: Portuguese
Source: CM Jornal
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