Brazil 2014: Referee Appointments for June 29 and June 30
FIFA have confirmed the match day officials for June 29 and June 30. For your information we’ve included usage statistics for each of the referees showing the number of yellow cards and red cards they have shown.
Fixtures for Sunday 29th June 2014
Netherlands v Mexico. Match 51, kick off at 5pm BST, live on ITV at the Estádio Castelão, Fortaleza.
Referee: Pedro PROENÇA (POR)
Assistant Referees: Bertino MIRANDA (POR) and Tiago TRIGO (POR)
Fourth Official: Carlos VERA (ECU)
Costa Rica v Greece. Match 52, kick off at 9pm BST, live on ITV at the Arena Pernambuco, Recife
Referee: Benjamin WILLIAMS (AUS)
Assistant Referees: Matthew CREAM (AUS) and Hakan ANAZ (AUS)
Fourth Official: Nawaf SHUKRALLA (BHR)
Monday 30th June 2014
France v Nigeria. Match 53, kick off at 5pm BST , live on BBC 1 at the Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha, Brasília
Referee: Mark W GEIGER (USA)
Assistant Referees: Mark Sean HURD (USA) and Joe FLETCHER (CAN)
Fourth official: Alireza FAGHANI (IRN)
Germany v Algeria. Match 54, kick off at 9pm BST, live on ITV at the Estádio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre
Referee: Sandro RICCI (Brazil)
Assistant Referees: Emerson DE CARVALHO (BRA) and Marcelo VAN GASSE (BRA)
Fourth official: Walter LOPEZ (GUA)
Referee usage statistics
| Ref | Country | Matches | Result | Yellows | Reds |
| ALIOUM | Cameroon | ||||
| Daniel BENNETT | South Africa | ||||
| Noumandiez DOUE | Côte d’Ivoire | ||||
| 1 | Chile 3 Australia 1 | 4 | |||
| 1 | Ecuador 0 France 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 2 | 5 | 1 | ||
| Bakary GASSAMA | Gambia | 1 | Holland 2 Chile 0 | 2 | |
| Totals | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Djamel HAIMOUDI | Algeria | ||||
| 1 | Australia 2 Holland 3 | 2 | |||
| 1 | Costa Rica 0 England 0 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 2 | 5 | |||
| Alireza FAGHANI | Iran | ||||
| Ravshan IRMATOV | Uzbekistan | ||||
| 1 | Switzerland 2 Ecuador 1 | 2 | |||
| 1 | Croatia 1 Mexico 3 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1 | USA 0 Germany 1 | 4 | |||
| Totals | 3 | 9 | 1 | ||
| Yuichi NISHIMURA | Japan | 1 | Brazil 3 Croatia 1 | 4 | |
| Totals | 1 | 4 | |||
| Nawaf SHUKRALLA | Bahrain | 1 | Australia 0 Spain 3 | 3 | |
| 1 | Portugal 2 Ghana 1 | 4 | |||
| Totals | 2 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Benjamin WILLIAMS | Australia | 1 | Honduras 1 Ecuador 2 | 5 | |
| 1 | South Korea 0 Belgium 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 2 | 7 | 1 | ||
| Felix BRYCH | Germany | 1 | Uruguay 1 Costa Rica 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 1 | Belgium 1 Russia 0 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 2 | 6 | 1 | ||
| Cuneyt CAKIR | Turkey | 1 | Brazil 0 Mexico 0 | 4 | |
| 1 | Algeria 1 Russia 1 | 4 | |||
| Totals | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Jonas ERIKSSON | Sweden | 1 | Ghana 1 USA 2 | 2 | |
| 1 | Cameroon 1 Brazil 4 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Bjorn KUIPERS | Netherlands | 1 | England 1 Italy 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Switzerland 2 France 5 | 1 | |||
| 1 | Columbia 2 Uruguay 0 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Milorad MAZIC | Serbia | 1 | Germany 4 Portugal 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Argentina 1 Iran 0 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Svein Oddvar MOEN | Norway | ||||
| Pedro PROENCA | Portugal | 1 | Cameroon 0 Croatia 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Japan 1 Columbia 4 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Nicola RIZZOLI | Italy | 1 | Spain 1 Holland 5 | 4 | |
| 1 | Nigeria 2 Argentina 3 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Carlos VELASCO CARBALLO | Spain | 1 | Uruguay 2 England 1 | 2 | |
| 1 | Bosnia-H 3 Iran 1 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Howard WEBB | England | 1 | Columbia 2 Ivory Coast 1 | 2 | |
| 1 | Brazil 1 Chile 1 | 7 | |||
| Totals | 2 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Joel AGUILAR | El Salvador | 1 | Argentina 2 Bosnia-H 1 | 2 | |
| 1 | Japan 0 Greece 0 | 5 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 2 | 7 | 1 | ||
| Mark W GEIGER | USA | 1 | Columbia 3 Greece 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Spain 0 Chile 2 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Walter LOPEZ | Guatemala | ||||
| Roberto MORENO | Panama | ||||
| Marco RODRIGUEZ | Mexico | 1 | Belgium 2 Algeria 1 | 2 | |
| 1 | Italy Uruguay 1 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 2 | 6 | 1 | ||
| Norbert HAUATA | Tahiti | ||||
| Peter O LEARY | New Zealand | 1 | Nigeria 1 Bosnia-Hercegovina 0 | 2 | |
| Totals | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Victor CARRILLO | Peru | ||||
| Enrique OSSES | Chile | 1 | Ivory Coast 2 Japan 1 | 4 | |
| 1 | Italy 0 Costa Rica 1 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Nestor PITANA | Argentina | 1 | Russia 1 Korea Rep 1 | 4 | |
| 1 | USA 2 Portugal 2 | 1 | |||
| 1 | Honduras 0 Switzerland 3 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Sandro RICCI | Brazil | 1 | France 3 Honduras 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 1 | Germany 2 Ghana 2 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 2 | 8 | 1 | ||
| Wilmar ROLDAN | Colombia | 1 | Mexico 1 Cameroon 0 | 2 | |
| 1 | South Korea 2 Algeria 4 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Carlos VERA | Ecuador | 1 | Iran 0 Nigeria 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | Greece 2 Ivory Coast 1 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Overall Total in the World Cup | 50 | 128 | 9 |