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AFC Asian Cup

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international

14

Matches

4

Officials

14

Seasons

2023

Latest Season

All seasons 2023 2019 2015 2011 2007 2004 2000 1996 1992 1988 1984 1980 1976 1972

First tracked match

Iran vs South Korea

Latest tracked match

Qatar vs Jordan

Officiating insights

Strictest refs →

From recorded scores and the community incident layer. (Official card/foul stats aren’t in the dataset yet.)

2.00

goals / match

0

incidents logged

0

VAR-reviewed

Role distribution across all appointments

Referee5

Home stadiums

Every stadium that has hosted AFC Asian Cup matches. Switch between all-time and the latest season.

Most-appointed referee

🇺🇿 Ravshan Irmatov

Who referees AFC Asian Cup?

Most-appointed match officials across all AFC Asian Cup seasons

1
🇺🇿 Ravshan Irmatov
UZB · Referee · 2×
2
🇦🇺 Alireza Faghani
AUS · Referee · 1×
3
🇨🇳 MA Ning
CHN · Referee · 1×
4
🇦🇺 Mark Shield
AUS · Referee · 1×

Match Officials(4 officials · 14 matches)

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Ravshan IrmatovUZBReferee

Alireza FaghaniAUSReferee

MA NingCHNReferee

Mark ShieldAUSReferee

Venues(14)

Stadiums used in AFC Asian Cup.

Al-Ahli Stadium

📍 Doha, Qatar

Aryamehr Stadium

📍 Tehran, Iran

Gelora Bung Karno Stadium

📍 Jakarta, Indonesia

Hiroshima Big Arch

📍 Hiroshima, Japan

Khalifa International Stadium

📍 Al Rayyan, Qatar

📍 Lusail, Qatar

National Stadium (Bangkok)

📍 Bangkok, Thailand

National Stadium (Singapore)

📍 Singapore, Singapore

Sabah Al Salem Stadium

📍 Kuwait City, Kuwait

Sheikh Zayed Stadium

📍 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Sports City Stadium

📍 Beirut, Lebanon

Stadium Australia

📍 Sydney, Australia

Workers' Stadium

📍 Beijing, China

Zayed Sports City Stadium

📍 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Season-by-Season

Season	Matches	Officials	Referees
2023	1	1	1
2019	1	1	1
2015	1	1	1
2011	1	1	1
2007	1	1	1
2004	1	0	0
2000	1	0	0
1996	1	0	0
1992	1	0	0
1988	1	0	0
1984	1	0	0
1980	1	0	0
1976	1	0	0
1972	1	0	0

Top Venues

Al-Ahli Stadium1

Aryamehr Stadium1

Gelora Bung Karno Stadium1

Hiroshima Big Arch1

Khalifa International Stadium1

Lusail Stadium1

National Stadium (Bangkok)1

National Stadium (Singapore)1

Matches by Country

Qatar3

United Arab Emirates2

Iran1

Indonesia1

Japan1

Thailand1

Singapore1

Kuwait1

Stadium host countries (all-time)

Referees by Nationality

🇺🇿

UZB2

🇦🇺

AUS2

🇨🇳

CHN1

Referee appointments (top 4 officials)

Recent Matches(14 total)

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Australia2-1South Korea

Japan1-0Australia

Iraq1-0Saudi Arabia

Japan1-0Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia0-0United Arab Emirates

Japan1-0Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia0-0South Korea

Saudi Arabia2-0CHINA

KUWAIT3-0South Korea

Iran2-1South Korea

AFC Asian Cup referees — FAQ

Who is the most-appointed referee in AFC Asian Cup?: 🇺🇿 Ravshan Irmatov has the most AFC Asian Cup refereeing appointments tracked on Referee.Observer, with 2 match(es) as referee.
How many referees have officiated in AFC Asian Cup?: 4 match officials — referees, assistant referees, fourth officials, VAR and observers — have officiated in AFC Asian Cup across 14 season(s) in our data.
How many AFC Asian Cup matches are tracked on Referee.Observer?: Referee.Observer tracks 14 AFC Asian Cup matches with their full match-official appointments across 14 season(s).
Which seasons of AFC Asian Cup are covered?: AFC Asian Cup referee appointments are covered for 14 season(s), 1972 to 2023.
Who are the top match officials in AFC Asian Cup?: The most-appointed AFC Asian Cup match officials are 🇺🇿 Ravshan Irmatov (2 match(es)), 🇦🇺 Alireza Faghani (1 match(es)), 🇨🇳 MA Ning (1 match(es)).