This is how the quarter-finals of the 2018 World Cup ended
There are only 8 matches left to know the next champion of Russia 2018. And this Friday the quarter-finals of the World Cup begin with an attractive match that will have Uruguay and France as protagonists.
The first day of quarter-finals, apart from the duel between Uruguay and France, will have another interesting match between Brazil and Belgium in the Kazan Arena. The next day, the remaining quarter-finals, England vs. Sweden and Croatia vs. Russia, will determine the teams that will fight to win the World Cup.
FIFA announced today the referees appointed for the quarter-final matches. Néstor Pitana, who refereed the opening match of Russia 2018, was selected for Uruguay vs. France, being the fourth match where he will officiate.
Review in this note the main referees and their respective teams for the quarter-finals of Russia 2018.
Uruguay vs. France
Main referee: Néstor Pitana (Argentina)
Assistant 1: Hernán Maidana (Argentina)
Assistant 2: Juan Pablo Belatti (Argentina)
Fourth official: Alireza Faghani (Iran)
Brazil vs. Belgium
Main referee: Milorad Masic (Serbia)
Assistant 1: Milovan Ristic (Serbia)
Assistant 2: Dali Djurdjevic (Serbia)
Fourth referee: Jair Marrufo (United States)
England vs. Sweden
Main referee: Bjorn Kuipers (Netherlands)
Assistant 1: Sander van Roekel (Netherlands)
Assistant 2: Erwin Zeinstra (Netherlands)
Fourth referee: Antonio Mateu (Spain)
Croatia vs. Russia
Main referee: Sandro Ricci (Brazil)
Assistant 1: Erico Andrade de Carvalho (Brazil)
Assistant 2: Marcelo Van Gasse (Brazil)
Fourth referee: Janny Sikazwe (Zambia)