Honours2014 Yuichi Nishimura (西村 雄一, Nishimura Yūichi; born 17 April 1972) is a Japanese football referee. He has refereed in the Japanese J. League Division 1 since 1999 and has been a full international referee for FIFA since 2004. He refereed at the 2010 FIFA World Cup, where he was appointed to several prestigious matches, including as fourth official on the final. He also refereed the opening match of the 2014 FIFA World Cup between hosts Brazil and Croatia, and the second leg of the 2014 AFC Champions League final between Al Hilal and Western Sydney Wanderers. Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License - Full article GamesComments (2)Country refs----All games in Database----AFC Asian Cup 2007Asia World Cup Qualifiers 2010Africa Cup of Nations 2008J-League 2008AFC Champions League 2008Ekstraklasa 2008/2009Emperors Cup 2008/2009AFC Champions League 2009J-League Division 2 2009J-League 2009World Cup U-20 2009Friendlies 2010AFC Champions League 2010Super Cup 2010J-League 2010World Cup 2010Club World Cup 2010AFC Asian Cup 2011Super Cup 2011AFC Champions League 2011Asia World Cup Qualifiers 2014Super Cup 2012AFC Champions League 2012J-League 2012Olympic Games 2012Friendlies 2013AFC Champions League 2013J-League 2013Confederations Cup 2013EAFF E-1 Championship 2013AFC Champions League 2014J-League 2014World Cup 2014J-League 2015J-League Cup 2015J-League 2016J-League Cup 2016Emperors Cup 2016/2017J-League 2017J-League Cup 2017Emperors Cup 2017/2018J-League 2018J-League 2019J-League 2020J-League 2021J-League 2022J-League 2023J-League 2024----- by Federation -----FIFA Japan AFC Poland Filter team: GoList of games of referee Yuichi Nishimura in World Cup 2014Games on databaseFoulsCardsPenAtteMatchday 7Matchday 6Matchday 5Matchday 4Matchday 3Matchday 2 12-Jun-14World Cup Group A - M.1Brazil 3:1 Croatia 264 1 62103 * Penalties given, not necessarily scored --- Today Top Games --- Aberdeen FC - Rangers FC Atletico San Luis - UANL Tigres Bayern München - VfL Wolfsburg Borussia Mönchengladbach - FC Augsburg Derby County - Leeds United Dundee FC - Heart of Midlothian FC Fiorentina - AC Milan Heerenveen - Feyenoord Hellas Verona - Lazio Hull City - Blackburn Rovers Inter Milan - Napoli Lecce - Parma Levante - Espanyol de Barcelona Manchester United - Brighton & Hove Albion Mantova - Palermo Melbourne City - Newcastle Jets Nacional - Santa Clara Norwich City - Walsall FC Padova - Modena Panathinaikos - Panserraikos Portsmouth - Arsenal River Plate - Millonarios Sheffield United - Mansfield Town Swansea City - West Bromwich Albion Telstar - Ajax Amsterdam UNAM Pumas - Queretaro Wellington Phoenix - Adelaide United West Ham United - Queens Park Rangers --- Tomorrow Top Games --- Al-Hilal - Al-Nassr Juventus - Cremonese Liverpool - Barnsley Sevilla - Celta Vigo --- Recent games --- Australia - A-LeagueEngland - FA CupEngland - FA Premier LeagueEngland - League OneEngland - National League SouthGermany - BundesligaGreece - Super League GreeceItaly - Serie AItaly - Serie CMexico - ClausuraNetherlands - EredivisieSaudi Arabia - Saudi Pro LeagueScotland - Scottish PremiershipSpain - La LigaSpain - Segunda División------ - Africa Cup of Nations select match 09-Jan --- Bris Roar 0:2 Auckland10-Jan --- Melb Vic 0:1 West Syd select match 09-Jan --- MK Dons 1:1 Oxford U09-Jan --- Port Vale 1:0 Fleetwood09-Jan --- Preston 0:1 Wigan09-Jan --- Wrexham 3:3 Not.Forest10-Jan --- Cheltnham 0:2 Leicester10-Jan --- Everton 1:1 Sunderland10-Jan --- Macclesfd 2:1 C Palace10-Jan --- Wolves 6:1 Shrewsbry10-Jan --- Fulham 3:1 Middlsbro10-Jan --- Man.City 10:1 Exeter10-Jan --- Stoke City 1:0 Coventry10-Jan --- Tottenham 1:2 A.Villa10-Jan --- Charlton 1:5 Chelsea select match 07-Jan --- Bournemth 3:2 Tottenham07-Jan --- Fulham 2:1 Chelsea07-Jan --- Everton 1:1 Wolves07-Jan --- Man.City 1:1 Brighton07-Jan --- C Palace 0:0 A.Villa07-Jan --- Brentford 3:0 Sunderland07-Jan --- Newcastle 4:3 Leeds07-Jan --- Burnley 2:2 Man.Utd08-Jan --- Arsenal 0:0 Liverpool select match 10-Jan --- Luton Town 2:1 Stevenage10-Jan --- Stockport 1:0 Huddersfd10-Jan --- L Orient 1:1 Cardiff10-Jan --- Peterboro 3:1 Bolton select match 10-Jan --- Dover Ath 1:2 Hemel Hmp10-Jan --- Torquay 4:1 Hamp Rich10-Jan --- Enfield T 1:1 Tonbridge10-Jan --- Salisbury 5:4 Worthing select match 09-Jan --- Frankfurt 3:3 Dortmund10-Jan --- Freiburg 2:1 Hamburg10-Jan --- Heidenhm 2:2 Köln10-Jan --- U Berlin 2:2 Mainz10-Jan --- Leverkusn 1:4 Stuttgart select match 10-Jan --- Kifisia 1:1 Larissa10-Jan --- Panetolik 0:3 PAOK10-Jan --- Atromitos 0:2 Olympiacs select match 07-Jan --- Napoli 2:2 H.Verona07-Jan --- Bologna 0:2 Atalanta07-Jan --- Lazio 2:2 Fiorentina07-Jan --- Torino 1:2 Udinese07-Jan --- Parma 0:2 Inter08-Jan --- Cremonese 2:2 Cagliari08-Jan --- Milan 1:1 Genoa11-Jan --- Lecce 1:2 Parma select match 11-Jan --- Livorno 1:2 Juve U2311-Jan --- Casarano 0:1 Atal. 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