Brazil 2014: Referee for the Germany v Argentina Final
FIFA have appointed an Italian to officiate Sunday’s Final of the World Cup. The referee will be Nicola Rizzoli, a 42-years-old an architect from Bologna.
He’s already refereed three matches at the World Cup, taking charge of Spain v Netherlands and Nigeria v Argentina in the group stages and the quarter-final between Argentina and Belgium.
Match | Yellows | Red |
Spain 1 Holland 5 | 4 | |
Nigeria 2 Argentina 3 | 2 | |
Argentina 1 Belgium 0 | 3 | |
Total | 9 | 0 |
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Sunday 13th July – Germany v Argentina 8pm BST (4pm Brazilian local time) at the Estadio do Maracana, Rio De Janerio.
Referee: Nicola RIZZOLI (Italy)
Assiatant Referees: Renato FAVERANI (ITA) and Andrea STEFANI (ITA)
Fourth official: Carlos VERA (ECU)
Our preview of the final http://www.exeweb.com/2014/07/11/brazil-2014-referees-for-the-germany-v-argentina-final/