Trevor Kettle will referee Port Vale’s Emirates FA Cup tie with Exeter City this weekend.
The Valiants take on the Grecians in the second round at St James’ Park on Sunday, kick-off 2pm.
Mr Kettle has officiated 14 games so far this season, brandishing 62 yellow cards and six reds.
He took charge of Vale’s Capital One Cup win over Burnley at the start of the season.
Adam Matthews and Ronald Ganfield will assist Kettle in Devon while Adam Bromley will be the fourth official.