Conmebol names referee for Fluminense v Bolívar in Libertadores | OneFootball

Conmebol has appointed the refereeing team for the match between Fluminense and Bolívar in the 5th round of the Copa Libertadores. Uruguayan referee Andrés Matonte, 38, will be in charge of next Tuesday’s match.

The assistant referees will be Andres Nievas and Mathias Muniz, while Leodan Gonzalez will be responsible for VAR. The entire team is from Uruguay.

Matonte is considered one of South America’s top referees today and has experience in major international competitions. The Uruguayan officiated at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar and the 2025 Club World Cup in the United States.

The referee’s record with Fluminense is positive. Matonte officiated the Tricolor’s 2-0 win over Olimpia in the quarterfinals of the 2023 Copa Libertadores, and he was also in charge of the 2-1 victory over Grêmio in the round of 16 of the 2024 edition, with the Rio club advancing on both occasions.

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