Euro 2024: Who is the referee and VAR for Croatia vs Italy?

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A key clash in Group B at Euro 2024 will be officiated by a Dutch official

Referee Danny Makkelie of Netherlands looks on during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Germany and Hungary at Stuttgart Arena on June 19, 2024 in Stuttgart, Germany.
Danny Makkelie also took charge of Germany vs Hungary at Euro 2024 (Image credit: Getty Images)

Italy meet Croatia on Monday evening in a crucial clash in Group B at Euro 2024. Second place and guaranteed qualification for the last 16 is on the line for one team, while a third-place finish may be enough to progress depending on results elsewhere.

Croatia are in need of a victory, after a heavy defeat to Spain and a disappointing draw with Albania. Italy, meanwhile, know that a point is enough to guarantee qualification.

Here’s who will be overseeing the contest in Leipzig, which kicks off at 9pm local time (8pm UK time).

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Callum Rice-Coates
Callum Rice-Coates

Callum is a football writer who has had work published by the likes of BBC Sport, the Independent, BT Sport and the Blizzard, amongst various others. A lifelong Wrexham fan, he is hoping Ryan Reynolds can lead his hometown club to the promised land.