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Most World Cup matches as referee

Most matches officiated at World Cup finals.

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At a glance

Ravshan Irmatov leads with 11 matches. 2 matches ahead of Néstor Pitana (9). The list has 5 entries, from 11 at the top down to 8 at the bottom. The top 5 average 8.8 matches per entry. The leader comes from Oezbekistan.

  1. 1
    Ravshan IrmatovOezbekistan

    2010 (5), 2014 (4), 2018 (2) — record

    11
    matches
  2. 2
    Néstor PitanaArgentinië

    2014 + 2018

    9
    matches
  3. 3
    Joël QuiniouFrankrijk

    1986–1994

    8
    matches
  4. 3
    Benito ArchundiaMexico

    2006, 2010

    8
    matches
  5. 3
    Jorge LarriondaUruguay

    2006, 2010

    8
    matches
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Frequently asked questions

Which player tops "Most World Cup matches as referee"?
Ravshan Irmatov is number 1 with 11 matches.
What is the top 3 of "Most World Cup matches as referee"?
The top 3: 1. Ravshan Irmatov (11 matches), 2. Néstor Pitana (9 matches), 3. Joël Quiniou (8 matches).
How many matches does Ravshan Irmatov have?
Ravshan Irmatov has 11 matches.

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