Japan, 8-18 December 2016AFC
Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (BHR, 1976, photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Yaser Tulefat (BHR, 1974)
Assistant Referee 2: Ebrahim Saleh (BHR, 1974)
VAR: Ravshan Irmatov (UZB, 1977)
CAF
Referee: Janny Sikazwe (ZAM, 1979)
Assistant Referee 1: Jerson Dos Santos (ANG, 1983)
Assistant Referee 2: Berhe Tesfagiorghis (ERI, 1975)
VAR: Bakary Gassama (GAM, 1979)
CONCACAF*
Referee: Ricardo Montero (CRC, 1986)
Assistant Referee 1: Octavio Jara (CRC, 1981)
Assistant Referee 2: Juan Mora (CRC, 1989)
VAR: Mark Geiger (USA, 1974)
*Referee Ricardo Montero declined the appointment due to his wedding, while AR Octavio Jara is injured. In these circumstances, FIFA replaced the Costa Ricans with a Mexican trio:
Referee: Roberto Garcia (MEX, 1974)
Assistant Referee 1: Jose Camargo (MEX, 1972)
Assistant Referee 2: Alberto Morin (MEX, 1980)
CONMEBOL
Referee: Enrique Caceres (PAR, 1974)
Assistant Referee 1: Eduardo Cardozo (PAR, 1982)
Assistant Referee 2: Juan Zorrilla (PAR, 1975)
VAR: Andres Cunha (URU, 1976)
OFC
Referee: Abdelkader Zitouni (TAH, 1981)
Assistant Referee 1: Ravinesh Kumar (FIJ, 1982)
Assistant Referee 2: Philippe Revel (TAH, 1982)
VAR: Nicholas Waldron (NZL, 1982)
UEFA
Referee: Viktor Kassai (HUN, 1975)
Assistant Referee 1: György Ring (HUN, 1981)
Assistant Referee 2: Vencel Toth (HUN, 1978)
VAR: Damir Skomina (SVN, 1976)