The Premier League has appointed Martin Atkinson to take charge of Thursday evening’s Manchester derby.
Thursday 27 April 2017
Premier League
Etihad StadiumManchester City v Manchester United
Kick off 20:00 BST
Live within the UK on Sky Sports 1
Assistants
Stuart Burt & Adam Nunn
Fourth official
Neil Swarbrick
Martin Atkinson – season 2016/17
Martin Atkinson will take charge of #cityvutd on Thursday night. pic.twitter.com/LEs7HdsuGo
? Manchester City (@ManCity) April 25, 2017
Out of 36 matches the 46-year-old has brandished 125 yellows and two red cards.
Games involving Manchester City
5 March 2017
Sunderland 0-2 City
No City player received a card.
18 December 2016
City 2-1 Arsenal
Fernando, KDB, David Silva and Yaya sent into the ref`s naughty book.
The self-confessed Leeds United fan will have his hands full come 8pm.