Maurizio Mariani has been appointed as the official for the home clash with high-flying Atalanta at 15:00 CET on Saturday at Bluenergy Stadium.
It is set to be the referee’s ninth Serie A fixture of the season.
He has overseen 15 Udinese matches in the past, which have produced seven wins, four draws and four defeats.
He officiated the 1-0 victory at home to Lecce in October, while Atalanta have racked up seven wins, three draws and ten defeats in their fixtures officiated by Mariani.
Here is the refereeing team in full:
Referee: Mariani.
Assistants: Dei Giudici and Ceccon.
Fourth official: Perri.
VAR: Serrea.
Assistant VAR: Guida.