FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers – AFC (Round 3, Matchday 7)

20 March 2025

Korea – Oman
Referee: Alireza Faghani AUS (photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Anton Shchetinin AUS
Assistant Referee 2: Ashley Beecham AUS
Fourth Official: Koki Nagamine JPN
VAR: Kate Jacewicz AUS
AVAR: Jonathan Barreiro AUS

Uzbekistan – Kyrgyzstan
Referee: Yusuke Araki JPN
Assistant Referee 1: Jun Mihara JP
Assistant Referee 2: Kota Watanabe JPN
Fourth Official: Ryo Tanimoto JPN
VAR: Jumpei Iida JPN
AVAR: Hiroki Kasahara JPN

Iraq – Kuwait
Referee: Ma Ning CHN
Assistant Referee 1: Zhou Fei CHN
Assistant Referee 2: Zhang Cheng CHN
Fourth Official: Zhang Lei CHN
VAR: Fu Ming CHN
AVAR: Jin Jingyuan CHN

Australia – Indonesia
Referee: Adham Makhadmeh JOR
Assistant Referee 1: Mohammad Al-Kalaf JOR
Assistant Referee 2: Ahmad Al-Roalle JOR
Fourth Official: Ahmed Al Ali JOR
VAR: Sivakorn Pu-Udom THA
AVAR: Wiwat Jumpaoon THA

Japan – Bahrain
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Jassim QAT
Assistant Referee 1: Taleb Al-Marri QAT
Assistant Referee 2: Saoud Al-Maqaleh QAT
Fourth Official: Abdulhadi Al-Ruaile QAT
VAR: Khamis Al-Marri QAT
AVAR: Meshari Al-Shammari QAT

Saudi Arabia – China

Referee: Omar Al-Ali UAE UAE
Assistant Referee 1: Mohamed Al-Hammadi UAE
Assistant Referee 2: Jasem Al-Ali UAE
Fourth Official: Ahmed Issa UAE
VAR: Mohamed Obaid UAE
AVAR: Yahya Al-Mulla UAE

Iran – UAE
Referee: Ko Hyung-Jin KOR
Assistant Referee 1: Yoon Jae-Yeol KOR
Assistant Referee 2: Park Sang-Jun KOR
Fourth Official: Kim Dae-Yong KOR
VAR: Kim Woo-Sung KOR
AVAR: Choi Hyun-Jae KOR

Qatar – Korea DPR
Referee: Mohanad Sarray IRQ
Assistant Referee 1: Watheq Al-Swaiedi IRQ
Assistant Referee 2: Ahmed Al-Baghdadi IRQ
Fourth Official: Zaid Mohammed IRQ
VAR: Abdullah Al-Shehri IRQ
AVAR: Ibrahim Al-Dakheel IRQ

Jordan – Palestine
Referee: Shaun Evans AUS
Assistant Referee 1: George Lakrindis AUS
Assistant Referee 2: Owen Goldrick AUS
Fourth Official: Adam Kersey AUS
VAR: Alex King AUS
AVAR: Daniel Elder AUS