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Manchester City vs. Burnley Match Officials (Sympathetic Referee?)

The Premier League returns this weekend following October’s international break, and as one would imagine players, staff and supporters of Manchester City and Burnley can’t wait for the action to begin.

Saturday 20 October 2018

Etihad Stadium

Manchester City vs. Burnley

Etihad Stadium

Kick-off 3 pm BST

The man-in-the-middle is none other than birthday boy (18 October) Jonathan Ross while his assistants are Eddie Smart and Andy Halliday.

The fourth official is Chris Kavanagh.

Jonathan Moss

WATFORD, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 06:  Match Referee Jonathan Moss during the Premier League match between Watford FC and AFC Bournemouth at Vicarage Road on October 6, 2018 in Watford, United Kingdom.  (Photo by Harry Trump/Getty Images)

Self-confessed Sunderland fan Moss has been officiating within England’s top division since his 2011 Select Group of Referees inclusion.