The referee for Saturday's match at Brighton & Hove Albion will be Paul Taylor.
Mr Taylor's last game in charge of Rovers was last season's 2-1 away defeat at Crewe Alexandra, with Antony Kay the scorer for Rovers.
In 2009-10 he has refereed 26 games, showing 105 yellow cards and nine red in the process. His last game in charge was Charlton's 2-2 draw against Gillingham in League One.
The referee's assistants will be G Kaye and K Yeo with G Hopkins the fourth official.