Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
Doha: Referee appointments have been made for Tuesday’s and Wednesday’s AFC U23 Championship Qatar 2016 matches.
The referee appointments are as follows:
JANUARY 12
Qatar v China (Group A)
Referee: Kim Jong-hyeok (KOR)
Assistant Referees: Yoon Kwang-yeol (KOR), Mohd Yusri Muhamad (MAS)
Fourth official: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob (MAS)
Syria v Iran (Group A)
Referee: Christopher James Beath (AUS)
Assistant referees: Abu Bakar Salim Mahad Al Amri (OMA), Jakhongir Saidov (UZB)
Fourth official: Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf (OMA)
JANUARY 13
Saudi Arabia v Thailand (Group B)
Referee: Mohammed Abdulla Hassan Mohammed (UAE)
Assistant referees: Mohamed Ahmed Yousef Abdulla Alhammadi (UAE), Hasan Mohamed Hasan Abdulla Almahri (UAE)
Fourth official: Ilgiz Tantashev (UZB)
Japan v DPR Korea (Group B)
Referee: Alireza Mohammad Faghani (IRN)
Assistant referees: Reza Ebrahim Sokhandan (IRN), Deniye Gedara Palitha Parakkrama Hemathunga (SRI)
Fourth official: Hettikankanamge Crishantha Dilan Perera (SRI)
Iraq v Yemen (Group C)
Referee: Ryuji Sato (JPN)
Assistant referees: Haruhiro Otsuka (JPN), Ismailzhan Talipzhanov (KGZ)
Fourth official: Dmitrii Mashentsev (KGZ)
Korea Republic v Uzbekistan (Group C)
Referee: Fahad Adwan M Almirdasi (KSA)
Assistant referees: Abdulah Mutlaq A Al Shalwai (KSA), Mohammed Maki Alabakry (KSA)
Fourth official: Adham Mohammad Tumah Makhadmeh (JOR)