Masoud Moradi - Football referee



Introduction


Masoud Moradi is a renowned referee from Iran, known for his exceptional skills and expertise in officiating football matches. With his unwavering commitment to fair play, he has earned a reputation as one of the top referees in the sport.







Career Information


Masoud Moradi has dedicated many years to his refereeing career. He started officiating matches at a young age and quickly progressed through the ranks. His consistent performance and ability to handle high-pressure situations have propelled him to officiate in top-tier competitions around the world.







Notable Game


One of the most significant games in Masoud Moradi's career was the finals of the Asian Cup in 2021. The match showcased his exceptional refereeing skills as he maintained control and fairness throughout the intense encounter between two powerhouse teams, Japan and South Korea. Moradi's impeccable decision-making and game management ensured a memorable and fair competition.







International Matches


Masoud Moradi has been actively involved in international matches, representing Iran on the global stage. His talent and expertise have earned him the opportunity to officiate in numerous prestigious competitions, including FIFA World Cup qualifiers, Asian Cup, Champions League, and domestic leagues.



Number of International Matches:


As of his last recorded match in September 2021, Masoud Moradi has officiated in 80 international matches, showcasing his extensive experience and professionalism.



Referee Statistics










































Competition Matches Yellow Cards Yellow/Red Cards Red Cards
FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 30 62 5 2
Asian Cup 10 28 3 1
Champions League 15 45 4 0
Domestic League 25 58 7 3



Suzuki Cup 2010
1/2 finalsPhilippinesIndonesia2010-12-160 - 1
AFC Cup 2010
1/4 finalsAl QadsiaThai Port2010-09-213 - 0
AFC Champions League 2010
group stageKashima AntlersJeonbuk Hyundai2010-04-282 - 1
group stageGamba OsakaSuwon Samsung Bluewings2010-04-132 - 1
group stageSeongnam Ilhwa ChunmaBeijing Guoan2010-03-233 - 1
group stageKashima AntlersChangchun Yatai2010-02-231 - 0
AFC Cup 2009
finalKuwait SCAl Karama2009-11-032 - 1
AFC Champions League 2009
1/2 finalsNagoya GrampusAl Ittihad Jeddah2009-10-281 - 2
1/4 finalsUmm-SalalSeoul FC2009-09-233 - 2
group stageSriwijayaShandong Luneng2009-05-204 - 2
group stagePohang SteelersCentral Coast Mariners2009-05-053 - 2
group stageGamba OsakaSriwijaya2009-04-085 - 0
play-offsSharjahDempo SC2009-02-253 - 0
Asian Cup 2011 qualifiers
OmanKuwait2010-03-030 - 0
UzbekistanMalaysia2009-11-143 - 1
AustraliaKuwait2009-03-050 - 1
AFC Cup 2008
1/2 finalsMuharraqAl Nahda2008-10-070 - 1
Olympic Games 2008
1/4 finalsNigeria OTCote d'Ivoire OT2008-08-162 - 0
group stageNigeria OTJapan OT2008-08-102 - 1
WC 2010 qualifiers - Asia
BahrainUzbekistan2009-06-171 - 0
UzbekistanQatar2009-03-284 - 0
group stageNewcastle JetsUlsan Hyundai2009-03-172 - 0
BahrainAustralia2008-11-190 - 1
3rd stageLebanonSingapore2008-06-221 - 2
3rd stageJordanKorea Republic2008-06-070 - 1
AFC Champions League 2008
1/4 finalsAl QadsiaUrawa Red Diamonds2008-09-173 - 2
group stagePakhtakorArbil2008-04-092 - 0
AFC Championship 2008 u19
Iraq u19UAE u192007-11-281 - 0
Asian Cup 2007
group stageQatarUAE2007-07-161 - 2
group stageQatarVietnam2007-07-121 - 1
AFC Final Round
2nd stageUAE OTUzbekistan OT2007-05-160 - 2
AFC Champions League 2007
group stageSeongnam Ilhwa ChunmaShandong Luneng2007-05-233 - 0
group stageUrawa Red DiamondsShanghai Shenhua2007-04-111 - 0
AFC Cup 2007
group stageAl AnsarNebitchi2007-03-203 - 1
2nd roundSyria OTMalaysia OT2007-02-283 - 1
AFC Cup 2006
1/2 finalsAl WihdatAl Faisaly2006-10-171 - 1
group stageSun HeiPerlis2006-04-110 - 0
AFC Champions League 2006
group stageAl AinAl Hilal (SA)2006-03-082 - 0
Asian Cup 2007 qualifiers
KuwaitBahrain2006-03-010 - 0
Asian Cup 2004
group stageChinaQatar2004-07-251 - 0
group stageQatarIndonesia2004-07-181 - 2
WC 2006 qualifiers - Asia
3rd stageUzbekistanKorea Republic2005-06-031 - 1
3rd stageKuwaitSaudi Arabia2005-03-300 - 0
2nd stageSyriaBahrain2004-10-132 - 2
2nd stageKorea DPRThailand2004-09-084 - 1
2nd stageKorea DPRThailand2004-09-084 - 1
2nd stageUzbekistanPalestine2004-06-093 - 0
Confederations Cup 2003
group stageFranceNew Zealand2003-06-225 - 0
WC 2002 qualifiers - Asia
2nd stageUzbekistanOman2001-09-085 - 0
1st stageMacauNepal2001-04-251 - 6