Ryuji Sato (佐藤 隆治, Satō Ryūji, born 16 April 1977) is an international football referee from Japan. He has refereed many matches in the AFC Champions League and FIFA World Cup qualifiers. He is also a referee in J. League Division 1 in Japan. Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License - Full article GamesComments (0)Country refs----All games in Database----J-League 2008J-League 2009J-League Division 2 2009J-League Cup 2009EAFF E-1 Championship 2010J-League 2010Toulon 2010Friendlies 2011Asia World Cup Qualifiers 2014AFC Champions League 2012AFC Challenge Cup 2012J-League 2012AFC Champions League 2013J-League 2013Friendlies 2014AFC Champions League Qualifying 2014Super Cup 2014AFC Champions League 2014J-League 2014Emirates Cup 2014Friendlies 2015AFC Asian Cup 2015AFC Champions League Qualifying 2015AFC Champions League 2015J-League 2015Asia World Cup Qualifiers 2018J-League Cup 2015World Cup U-20 2015Emirates Cup 2015AFC U-23 Championship 2016AFC Champions League 2016J-League 2016J-League Cup 2016Kirin Cup Soccer 2016Olympic Games 2016Emperors Cup 2016/2017AFC Champions League 2017J-League 2017J-League Cup 2017Emperors Cup 2017/2018World Cup U-17 2017Friendlies 2018AFC U-23 Championship 2018AFC Champions League 2018J-League 2018Chinese Super League 2018A-League 2018/2019Club World Cup 2018AFC Asian Cup 2019AFC Champions League Qualifying 2019J-League 2019Chinese Super League 2019AFC Champions League 2019Asia World Cup Qualifiers 2022Arabian Gulf Cup 2019AFC U-23 Championship 2020AFC Champions League 2020J-League 2020J-League 2021AFC Champions League 2021Arab Cup 2021Friendlies 2022J-League 2022AFC Champions League 2022AFF Championship 2022----- by Federation -----Japan FIFA AFC China, PR Australia Filter team: GoList of games of referee Ryuji Sato Games on databaseFoulsCardsPenAtte 27-Dec-22AFFC Group B - M.3Vietnam 3:0 Malaysia 4 2 1 17545 23AFFC Group A - M.2Indonesia 2:1 Cambodia 2 25332 29-Oct-22J1-League M.33YokohamaM 4:1 Urawa 282 46387 22J1-League M.31Shimizu 1:1 Iwata 213 18182 08J1-League M.32Sapporo 1:2 Fukuoka 262 14202 22-Sep-22Friendlies Australia 1:0 N.Zealand 302 ? 17J1-League M.30Nagoya 0:0 Hiroshima 283 17082 10J1-League M.29Urawa 4:1 Kashiwa 285 1 28632 07J1-League M.25YokohamaM 3:0 Shonan 241 1 11388 27-Aug-22J1-League M.27Kawasaki 2:1 Kashima 175 1 20757 16-Jul-22J1-League M.22G Osaka 1:2 C Osaka 192 22531 10J1-League M.21Sapporo 0:0 Kashima 274 10724 02J1-League M.19Shimizu 3:5 YokohamaM 13 56131 18-Jun-22J1-League M.17Kashiwa 3:1 Kobe 173 1 12667 06Friendlies S. Korea 2:0 Chile 3 1 ? 02Friendlies S. Korea 1:5 Brazil 151 2 ? 25-May-22J1-League M.15C Osaka 2:0 Urawa 151 1 7436 18J1-League M.11Kobe 0:1 Kawasaki 14 10015 07J1-League M.12YokohamaM 2:1 Nagoya 302 22178 22-Apr-22ACL Group C - M.5Gharafa 0:1 Foolad 10 2 ? 10ACL Group C - M.2Shabab AE 1:1 Foolad 3 ? 29-Mar-22Qualif WC 3rd Round - Group A - M.22Syria 1:1 Iraq 3710 19J1-League M.5G Osaka 2:3 Fukuoka 325 11133 12J1-League M.4Shimizu 1:3 C Osaka 222 10887 02J1-League M.10Kawasaki 2:1 Urawa 235 14696 27-Feb-22J1-League M.2Kashiwa 3:1 YokohamaM 251 2 8918 06-Dec-21Arab Cup Group A - M.3Oman 3:0 Bahrain 1 ? 01Arab Cup Group D - M.1Algeria 4:0 Sudan ? 16-Oct-21ACL Quarter-finals - M.8Perspolis 0:3 Al-Hilal 6 14877 12Qualif WC 3rd Round - Group A - M.16U.A.E. 2:2 Iraq ? 07-Sep-21Qualif WC 3rd Round - Group A - M.14S. Korea 1:0 Lebanon closed 02Qualif WC 3rd Round - Group A - M.13Iran 1:0 Syria closed 05-Jul-21ACL Group F - M.4Viettel F 1:3 BG Pathum 5 closed 26-Jun-21ACL Group F - M.1BG Pathum 4:1 Kaya 1 1 closed 11Qualif WC 2nd Round - Group G - M.11Malaysia 1:2 Vietnam closed 07Qualif WC 2nd Round - Group G - M.10U.A.E. 3:1 Thailand closed 27-Apr-21ACL Group C - M.5AhliSaudi 0:0 Esteghlal closed 20ACL Group D - M.3Foolad 1:1 Al-Nassr 4 closed 15ACL Group A - M.1Al-Hilal 2:2 AGMK 1 closed 03J1-League M.7Hiroshima 0:0 G Osaka 8665 21-Mar-21J1-League M.6Tokushima 2:1 YokohamaC 195 5180 14J1-League M.4YokohamaM 3:0 Urawa 201 4864 10J1-League M.3Kashima 3:1 Shonan 182 4546 03J1-League M.11Kawasaki 3:2 C Osaka 4756 27-Feb-21J1-League M.1Kobe 1:0 G Osaka 201 4636 08-Jul-20J1-League M.3YokohamaM 3:2 Shonan 307 closed 04J1-League M.2G Osaka 1:2 C Osaka 161 1 closed 21-Feb-20J1-League M.1Shonan 2:3 Urawa 191 1 13071 11ACL Group C - M.1Sharjah 0:1 Taawon 6 8253 22-Jan-20U-23 AFC Chmps Semi-finals - M.5Saudi Arb 1:0 Uzbekistan 5 ? 18U-23 AFC Chmps Quarter-finals - M.4Australia 1:0 Syria 4 ? 13U-23 AFC Chmps Group D - M.2Jordan 0:0 Vietnam 2 ? 08U-23 AFC Chmps Group A - M.1Thailand 5:0 Bahrain 2 7076 05-Dec-19Arab Gulf Cup Semi-finals - M.4Iraq 2:2 Bahrain 4 ? 02Arab Gulf Cup Group A - M.3Qatar 4:2 U.A.E. 4 2 ? 23-Nov-19J1-League M.32Nagoya 0:0 Tosu 3 26124 14Qualif WC 2nd Round - Group D - M.7Uzbekistan 2:3 Saudi Arb 21524 09J1-League M.31YokohamaM 4:2 Sapporo 3 1 13617 02J1-League M.30Shimizu 1:2 Iwata 5 1 17762 10-Oct-19Qualif WC 2nd Round - Group B - M.5Jordan 0:0 Kuwait 10720 05J1-League M.28Tosu 2:1 FC Tokyo 11616 ...* Penalties given, not necessarily scored --- Today Top Games --- 1. 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