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Contents 1 World Cup Final Match Officials 1.1 By Country 1.2 By Confederation 1.3 World Cup Final Related Conclusions 2 Amounts of matches 3 References World Cup Final match officials ( edit ) Year Referee Assistant Referees Reserve Referees and Assistant Referees Video Assistant Referees ( VARs ) and Assistant VARs 1930 John Langenus Ulises Saucedo Henri Christophe Reserve Referees since 1994 Reserve Assistant Referees since 2006 Video Assistant Referees ( VARs ) and Assistant VARs since 2018 1934 Ivan Eklind Louis Baert Mihály Ivanicsics 1938 Georges Capdeville Hans Wüthrich Augustin Krist 1954 William Ling Vincenzo Orlandini Sandy Griffiths 1958 Maurice Guigue Albert Dusch Juan Gardeazábal Garay 1962 Nikolay Latyshev Leo Horn Bobby Davidson 1966 Gottfried Dienst Tofiq Bahramov Karol Galba 1970 Rudi Glöckner Rudolf Scheurer Ángel Coerezza Jack Taylor Alfonso González Archundía Ramón Barreto Ruiz 1978 Sergio Gonella Ramón Barreto Ruiz Erich Linemayr 1982 Arnaldo Cézar Coelho Abraham Klein Vojtech Christov 1986 Romualdo Arppi Filho Erik Fredriksson Berny Ulloa Morera 1990 Edgardo Codesal Méndez Armando Pérez Hoyos Michał Listkiewicz 1994 Sándor Puhl Venancio Zárate Vázquez Mohammad Fanaei Francisco Lamolina 1998 Said Belqola Mark Warren Achmat Salie Abdul Rahman Al - Zaid 2002 Pierluigi Collina Leif Lindberg Philip Sharp Hugh Dallas 2006 Horacio Elizondo Darío García Rodolfo Otero Luis Medina Cantalejo Victoriano Giráldez Carrasco Howard Webb Darren Cann Michael Mullarkey Yuichi Nishimura Toru Sagara 2014 Nicola Rizzoli Renato Faverani Andrea Stefani Carlos Vera Rodríguez Christian Lescano 2018 Néstor Pitana Hernán Maidana Juan Pablo Belatti Björn Kuipers Erwin Zeinstra Massimiliano Irrati Mauro Vigliano Carlos Astroza Cárdenas Danny Makkelie By country ( edit ) As of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Final , 33 countries have been represented in the officials body of the FIFA World Cup Final . Country Total Referees Assistant Referees Reserve Referees Reserve Assistant Referees VARs Assistant VARs Argentina 9 0 0 England 7 0 0 0 0 Italy 7 0 0 0 Belgium 0 0 0 0 Netherlands 0 0 Spain 0 0 0 Sweden 0 0 0 0 Switzerland 0 0 0 0 Brazil 0 0 0 0 0 Czechoslovakia 0 0 0 0 0 Ecuador 0 0 0 0 France 0 0 0 0 0 Hungary 0 0 0 0 Japan 0 0 0 0 Mexico 0 0 0 0 Scotland 0 0 0 0 Soviet Union 0 0 0 0 Uruguay 0 0 0 0 0 Austria 0 0 0 0 0 Bolivia 0 0 0 0 0 Chile 0 0 0 0 0 Colombia 0 0 0 0 0 Costa Rica 0 0 0 0 0 East Germany 0 0 0 0 0 Iran 0 0 0 0 0 Israel 0 0 0 0 0 Morocco 0 0 0 0 0 Paraguay 0 0 0 0 0 Poland 0 0 0 0 0 Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 0 0 South Africa 0 0 0 0 0 Wales 0 0 0 0 0 West Germany 0 0 0 0 0 Totals : 75 20 40 7 By Confederation ( edit ) Confederation Total Referees Assistant Referees Reserve Referees Reserve Assistant Referees VARs Assistant VARs UEFA 47 14 26 CONMEBOL 19 10 0 AFC 0 0 0 CONCACAF 0 0 0 0 CAF 0 0 0 0 OFC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals : 75 20 40 7 World Cup Final related conclusions ( edit ) Darren Cann Néstor Pitana As of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Final , 88 % of match officials have come from the UEFA and CONMEBOL confederations . 90 % of referees have come from UEFA and CONMEBOL . 90 % of assistant referees have come from UEFA and CONMEBOL . 60 % of referees have come from five nations . These nations are : Argentina , Brazil , England , France , and Italy . The AFC has never had a World Cup Final referee . The OFC has never had a World Cup Final match official . All 18 match officials between 1934 and 1966 came from UEFA . Approximately 92.8 % of match officials for the 2002 to 2018 finals have come from UEFA and CONMEBOL . Amounts of matches ( edit ) 11 matches : Ravshan Sayfiddinovich Irmatov ( 2010 , 2014 , 2018 ) 9 matches : Néstor Pitana ( 2014 , 2018 ) 8 matches : Joël Quiniou ( 1986 , 1990 , 1994 ) Benito Archundia Téllez ( 2006 , 2010 ) Jorge Larrionda Pietrafesa ( 2006 , 2010 ) 7 matches : John Langenus ( 1930 , 1934 , 1938 ) Sandy Griffiths ( 1950 , 1954 , 1958 ) Juan Gardeazábal Garay ( 1958 , 1962 , 1966 ) Ali Bujsaim ( 1994 , 1998 , 2002 ) Carlos Eugênio Simon ( 2002 , 2006 , 2010 ) Frank de Bleeckere ( 2006 , 2010 ) Marco Rodríguez Moreno ( 2006 , 2010 , 2014 ) Björn Kuipers ( 2014 , 2018 ) 6 matches : Ivan Eklind ( 1934 , 1938 , 1950 ) Arthur Ellis ( 1950 , 1954 , 1958 ) Nikolay Latyshev ( 1958 , 1962 ) Jamal Al Sharif ( 1986 , 1990 , 1994 ) Arturo Brizio Carter ( 1994 , 1998 ) Gamal Al - Ghandour ( 1998 , 2002 ) Óscar Ruiz Acosta ( 2002 , 2006 , 2010 ) Roberto Rosetti ( 2006 , 2010 ) Howard Webb ( 2010 , 2014 ) Mark Geiger ( 2014 , 2018 ) Sandro Meira Ricci ( 2014 , 2018 ) Cüneyt Çakır ( 2014 , 2018 ) 5 matches : István Zsolt ( 1954 , 1958 , 1966 ) Gottfried Dienst ( 1962 , 1966 ) Arturo Yamasaki Maldonado ( 1962 , 1966 , 1970 ) Ramón Barreto Ruiz ( 1970 , 1974 , 1978 ) Abraham Klein ( 1970 , 1978 , 1982 ) Nicolae Rainea ( 1974 , 1978 , 1982 ) Michel Vautrot ( 1990 , 1994 ) Peter Mikkelsen ( 1990 , 1994 ) Kurt Röthlisberger ( 1990 , 1994 ) Mario van der Ende ( 1994 , 1998 ) Pierluigi Collina ( 1998 , 2002 ) Kim Milton Nielsen ( 1998 , 2002 ) Markus Merk ( 2002 , 2006 ) Ľuboš Micheľ ( 2002 , 2006 ) Carlos Batres González ( 2002 , 2010 ) Horacio Elizondo ( 2006 ) Milorad Mažić ( 2014 , 2018 ) Wilmar Roldán Pérez ( 2014 , 2018 ) 4 matches : Rinaldo Barlassina ( 1934 , 1938 ) Reginald Leafe ( 1950 , 1958 ) Paul Wyssling ( 1954 , 1958 ) Maurice Guigue ( 1958 ) Albert Dusch ( 1958 , 1962 ) Pierre Schwinte ( 1962 , 1966 ) Rudolf Scheurer ( 1970 , 1974 ) Jack Taylor ( 1970 , 1974 ) Károly Palotai ( 1974 , 1978 , 1982 ) Erik Fredriksson ( 1982 , 1986 , 1990 ) Luigi Agnolin ( 1986 , 1990 ) George Courtney ( 1986 , 1990 ) Siegfried Kirschen ( 1986 , 1990 ) Zoran Petrović ( 1986 , 1990 ) José Roberto Ramiz Wright ( 1990 ) Sándor Puhl ( 1994 ) José Torres Cadena ( 1994 ) Hugh Dallas ( 1998 , 2002 ) Urs Meier ( 1998 , 2002 ) Vítor Melo Pereira ( 1998 , 2002 ) Toru Kamikawa ( 2002 , 2006 ) Graham Poll ( 2002 , 2006 ) Luis Medina Cantalejo ( 2006 ) Massimo Busacca ( 2006 , 2010 ) Héctor Baldassi ( 2010 ) Viktor Kassai ( 2010 ) Djamel Haimoudi ( 2014 ) Nicola Rizzoli ( 2014 ) Nawaf Shukralla ( 2014 , 2018 ) Alireza Faghani ( 2018 ) 3 matches : Giovanni Galeati ( 1950 ) Vincenzo Orlandini ( 1954 , 1958 ) Leo Horn ( 1962 ) Kurt Tschenscher ( 1966 , 1970 , 1974 ) Rudi Glöckner ( 1970 , 1974 ) Vital Loraux ( 1970 , 1974 ) Ángel Coerezza ( 1970 , 1978 ) Erich Linemayr ( 1974 , 1978 ) Clive Thomas ( 1974 , 1978 ) Arnaldo Cézar Coelho ( 1978 , 1982 ) Charles Corver ( 1978 , 1982 ) António da Silva Garrido ( 1978 , 1982 ) Alexis Ponnet ( 1982 , 1986 ) Juan Cardellino de San Vicente ( 1982 , 1990 ) Romualdo Arppi Filho ( 1986 ) Carlos Silva Valente ( 1986 , 1990 ) Edgardo Codesal Méndez ( 1990 ) Neji Jouini ( 1990 , 1994 ) Rodrigo Sequeira Badilla ( 1994 ) Alberto Tejada Noriega ( 1994 , 1998 ) Said Belqola ( 1998 ) José María García - Aranda Encinar ( 1998 ) Epifanio González Chaves ( 1998 ) Saad Mane ( 2002 ) Felipe Ramos Rizo ( 2002 ) Coffi Codjia ( 2002 , 2006 ) Mark Shield ( 2002 , 2006 ) Carlos Amarilla Demarqui ( 2006 ) Valentin Ivanov ( 2006 ) Shamsul Maidin ( 2006 ) Olegário Faustino Benquerença ( 2010 ) Wolfgang Stark ( 2010 ) Alberto Undiano Mallenco ( 2010 ) Jonas Eriksson ( 2014 ) Pedro Proença ( 2014 ) Carlos Velasco Carballo ( 2014 ) Ben Williams ( 2014 ) Joel Aguilar Chicas ( 2014 , 2018 ) Felix Brych ( 2014 , 2018 ) Andrés Cunha Soca ( 2018 ) Malang Diedhiou ( 2018 ) César Ramos Palazuelos ( 2018 ) Gianluca Rocchi ( 2018 ) Damir Skomina ( 2018 ) References ( edit ) Jump up ^ `` Match Report Final 1930 '' . Jump up ^ `` Match Report Final 1934 '' . Jump up ^ `` Match Report Final 1938 '' . Jump up ^ `` Match Report Final 1954 '' . Jump up ^ `` Match Report Final 1958 '' . Jump up ^ `` Match Report Final 1962 '' . Jump up ^ `` Match Report Final 1966 '' . Jump up ^ `` Match Report Final 1970 '' . Jump up ^ `` Match Report Final 1974 '' . Jump up ^ `` Match Report Final 1978 '' . Jump up ^ `` Match Report Final 1982 '' . Jump up ^ `` Match Report Final 1986 '' . Jump up ^ `` Match Report Final 1990 '' . Jump up ^ `` Match Report Final 1994 '' . Jump up ^ `` Match Report Final 1998 '' . Jump up ^ `` Match Report Final 2002 '' . Jump up ^ `` Match Report Final 2006 '' . Jump up ^ `` Match Report Final 2010 '' ( PDF ) . Jump up ^ `` Match Report Final 2014 '' ( PDF ) . <Th_colspan="2"> FIFA World Cup Tournaments Uruguay 1930 Italy 1934 France 1938 Brazil 1950 Switzerland 1954 Sweden 1958 Chile 1962 England 1966 Mexico 1970 West Germany 1974 Argentina 1978 Spain 1982 Mexico 1986 Italy 1990 United States 1994 France 1998 South Korea -- Japan 2002 Germany 2006 South Africa 2010 Brazil 2014 Russia 2018 Qatar 2022 Canada -- Mexico -- United States 2026 2030 2034 Qualification 1930 1934 1938 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2014 2018 Finals 1930 1934 1938 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2014 2018 Squads 1930 1934 1938 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2014 2018 Seedings 1998 2002 2006 2014 2018 Broadcasters 1998 2002 2006 2014 2018 Bids 2014 2018 and 2022 2026 2030 Statistics 2002 2006 2014 2018 Disciplinary record 1994 1998 2002 2006 2014 2018 Team appearances AFC CAF CONCACAF CONMEBOL OFC UEFA Overall records All - time table Goalscorers top goalscorers finals goalscorers hat - tricks own goals Penalty shoot - outs Player appearances Red cards Referees Winners Miscellaneous Openings Stadiums Awards Balls Economics Final draw History Hosts Mascots Official films Official anthems & songs Organisers Trophy Video games <Td_colspan="2"> Portal Notes : There was no qualification for the 1930 World Cup as places were given by invitation only . 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