FIFA Women's World Cup referees

FIFA Women's World Cup referees are FIFA international referees who officiate at the FIFA Women's World Cup matches.

World Cup Final match officials

YearRefereeAssistant RefereesReserve Referees and Assistant RefereesVideo Assistant Referees (VARs) and Assistant VARs
1991
[1]
Soviet Union
Vadim Zhuk
Sweden
Ingrid Jonsson
Germany
Gertrud Regus
Reserve Referees
since 1999


Reserve Assistant Referees
since 2015
Video Assistant Referees (VARs) and Assistant VARs
since 2019
1995
[2]
Sweden
Ingrid Jonsson
Denmark
Gitte Holm
Mexico
Maria Rodríguez
1999
[3]
Switzerland
Nicole Petignat
France
Ghislaine Labbe
Peru
Ana Pérez
Finland
Katriina Elovirta
2003
[4]
Romania
Cristina Ionescu
Romania
Irina Mirt
Poland
Katarzyna Wierzbowska
Canada
Sonia Denoncourt
2007
[5]
Australia
Tammy Ogston
Mexico
Rita Muñoz
Mexico
María Isabel Tovar
Japan
Mayumi Oiwa
2011
[6]
Germany
Bibiana Steinhaus
Germany
Katrin Rafalski
Germany
Marina Wozniak
Sweden
Jenny Palmqvist
2015
[7]
Ukraine
Kateryna Monzul
Spain
Yolanda Parga
Ukraine
Nataliya Rachynska
Uruguay
Claudia Umpiérrez
Chile
Loreto Toloza
2019
[8]
France
Stéphanie Frappart
France
Manuela Nicolosi
Republic of Ireland
Michelle O'Neill
Uruguay
Claudia Umpiérrez
Uruguay
Luciana Mascaraña
Spain
Carlos del Cerro Grande
Spain
José María Sánchez Martínez
Argentina
Mariana de Almeida
2023
United States
Tori Penso
United States
Brooke Mayo
United States
Kathryn Nesbitt
Japan
Yoshimi Yamashita
Suriname
Mijensa Rensch
Nicaragua
Tatiana Guzmán
Netherlands
Pol van Boekel
Belgium
Ella De Vries
United States
Armando Villarreal

By country

As of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup final, 25 countries have been represented in the officials body of the FIFA Women's World Cup Final.

CountryTotalRefereesAssistant
Referees
Reserve RefereesReserve Assistant RefereesVARsAssistant VARs
Germany4130000
United States4120001
France3120000
Mexico3030000
Spain3010011
Sweden3111000
Uruguay3002100
Japan2002000
Romania2110000
Ukraine2110000
Argentina1000001
Australia1100000
Belgium1000001
Canada1001000
Chile1000100
Denmark1010000
Finland1001000
Netherlands1000001
Nicaragua1000010
Peru1010000
Poland1010000
Republic of Ireland1010000
Soviet Union1100000
Suriname1000100
 Switzerland1100000

By confederation

ConfederationTotalRefereesAssistant
Referees
Reserve RefereesReserve Assistant RefereesVARsAssistant VARs
UEFA257122013
CONCACAF10151111
CONMEBOL6012201
AFC3102000
CAF0000000
OFC0000000
Totals:449187325

Number of matches

There are 11 referees who have managed seven or more matches:[9]

10 matches:

9 matches:

8 matches:

7 matches:

References

  1. ↑ "Match Report Final 1991".
  2. ↑ "Match Report Final 1995".
  3. ↑ "Match Report Final 1999".
  4. ↑ "Match Report Final 2003".
  5. ↑ "Match Report Final 2007".
  6. ↑ "Match Report Final 2011".
  7. ↑ "Match Report Final 2015".
  8. ↑ "Match Report Final 2019".
  9. ↑ "Women World Cup » Referees". WorldFootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 2023-08-09.