page_title: FIFA World Cup referees
section_title: World Cup Final Related Conclusions
hierarchical_section_title: FIFA World Cup referees / World Cup Final Match Officials / World Cup Final Related Conclusions
caption_attribution_description: English: Saudi Arabia national football team
context_page_description: FIFA World Cup referees are FIFA international referees who officiate at the FIFA World Cup matches.
context_section_description: As of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Final,
  88% of match officials have come from the UEFA and CONMEBOL confederations.
  90% of referees have come from UEFA and CONMEBOL.
  90% of assistant referees have come from UEFA and CONMEBOL.
  60% of referees have come from five nations.  These nations are: Argentina, Brazil, England, France, and Italy.
  The AFC has never had a World Cup Final referee.
  The OFC has never had a World Cup Final match official.
  All 18 match officials between 1934 and 1966 came from UEFA.
  Approximately 92.8% of match officials for the 2002 to 2018 finals have come from UEFA and CONMEBOL.
caption: Néstor Pitana
exif: {}