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 game in the 2014 FIFA World Cup between hosts Brazil and Croatia, his poor performance in which was criticized. He refereed the second leg of the 2014 AFC Champions League final between Al Hilal and Western Sydney Wanderers in which his performance was heavily criticized also. 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 Games on databaseFoulsCardsPenAtte 20-Apr-24J1-League M.9Urawa 0:1 G Osaka 20 41377 13J1-League M.8Kashima 1:0 Kyoto 19 13781 03J1-League M.6Tosu 0:0 Kobe 221 6734 03-Dec-23J1-League M.34Kashima 2:1 YokohamaC 194 20336 11-Nov-23J1-League M.32Shonan 2:1 Nagoya 261 11227 28-Oct-23J1-League M.31C Osaka 1:0 G Osaka 322 21665 20J1-League M.30Urawa 2:0 Kashiwa 252 25991 29-Sep-23J1-League M.29YokohamaM 0:2 Kobe 234 1 30800 23J1-League M.28Kashiwa 1:3 Fukuoka 212 10770 26-Aug-23J1-League M.25YokohamaC 4:1 YokohamaM 121 13321 12J1-League M.23Kawasaki 0:1 Kobe 202 1 20845 06J1-League M.22Tosu 0:1 Fukuoka 183 17799 01-Jul-23J1-League M.19Niigata 2:0 Hiroshima 172 19064 10-Jun-23J1-League M.17C Osaka 2:1 Kobe 224 22542 04J1-League M.16Hiroshima 3:1 Kyoto 251 14678 20-May-23J1-League M.14Tosu 2:0 Niigata 172 1 7265 12J1-League M.13FC Tokyo 2:1 Kawasaki 275 1 56705 29-Apr-23J1-League M.10C Osaka 0:1 Hiroshima 222 16151 09J1-League M.7Nagoya 0:0 Urawa 232 22655 11-Mar-23J1-League M.4Kobe 0:1 Urawa 212 21223 25-Feb-23J1-League M.2Kashima 1:2 Kawasaki 271 2 1 28608 18J1-League M.1C Osaka 2:2 Niigata 131 17928 08-Oct-22J1-League M.32Kobe 4:0 Hiroshima 211 18524 17-Sep-22J1-League M.30Fukuoka 3:2 Shimizu 343 1 7741 14J1-League M.26Urawa 0:1 C Osaka 271 17390 27-Aug-22J1-League M.27Kashiwa 3:6 FC Tokyo 271 1 11024 14J1-League M.25G Osaka 0:2 Shimizu 151 27662 30-Jul-22J1-League M.23Hiroshima 1:2 FC Tokyo 24 13865 10J1-League M.21C Osaka 2:2 YokohamaM 191 1 1 10729 02J1-League M.19G Osaka 1:1 Urawa 215 1 18741 26-Jun-22J1-League M.18Kyoto 0:1 Shonan 304 7540 18J1-League M.17Iwata 3:1 Tosu 232 8163 28-May-22J1-League M.16Hiroshima 1:0 Nagoya 301 9937 21J1-League M.14Urawa 1:1 Kashima 251 37144 03J1-League M.11Nagoya 1:1 Kyoto 212 37068 29-Apr-22J1-League M.10FC Tokyo 2:0 G Osaka 272 43125 10J1-League M.8Kashima 0:3 YokohamaM 23 17646 02J1-League M.6Kobe 1:3 Kyoto 23 17411 18-Apr-21J1-League M.10C Osaka 1:0 Urawa 4672 11J1-League M.9Kobe 1:1 Shimizu 8350 03J1-League M.7Nagoya 0:0 FC Tokyo 15035 17-Mar-21J1-League M.5Tosu 2:0 Kashiwa 291 5119 06J1-League M.2FC Tokyo 3:2 C Osaka 334 4768 26-Feb-21J1-League M.1Kawasaki 2:0 YokohamaM 181 4868 08-Aug-20J1-League M.9Kashima 2:0 Tosu 332 3913 12-Jul-20J1-League M.4Shonan 0:0 Sapporo 221 3327 04J1-League M.2Urawa 0:0 YokohamaM 312 closed 23-Feb-20J1-League M.1Kobe 1:1 YokohamaC 151 25059 30-Nov-19J1-League M.33Kawasaki 1:4 YokohamaM 2 23893 23J1-League M.32G Osaka 2:0 Sendai 26256 19-Oct-19J1-League M.29Iwata 2:2 Tosu 4 9416 13-Sep-19J1-League M.26Urawa 1:2 C Osaka 275 1 22640 01J1-League M.25Shimizu 0:4 Kashima 252 1 15480 18-Aug-19J1-League M.23Matsumoto 1:1 Nagoya 301 18311 11J1-League M.22Iwata 2:3 Shonan 27 13762 31-Jul-19J1-League M.16Urawa 1:1 Kashima 23 37265 06J1-League M.18Hiroshima 1:1 C Osaka 222 15032 30-Jun-19J1-League M.17Tosu 4:2 Shimizu 183 8698 31-May-19J1-League M.14Shonan 1:2 YokohamaM 1 14031 17J1-League M.12Kawasaki 1:1 Nagoya 2 24821 12J1-League M.11Kobe 0:1 Kashima 1 20119 ...* Penalties given, not necessarily scored --- Today Top Games --- AA Gent - Westerlo Aberdeen FC - Motherwell FC Al-Khaleej Club - Al-Nassr Almería - Getafe AmaZulu FC - Chippa United FC AS Saint-Etienne - Stade Malherbe Caen Aston Villa - Chelsea Atlas - Chivas Guadalajara Atletico Madrid - Athletic Club Austin FC - LA Galaxy Bahia - Grêmio Porto Alegre Bayer Leverkusen - VfB Stuttgart Bayern München - Eintracht Frankfurt Benfica - Braga Blackburn Rovers - Coventry City Cardiff City - Middlesbrough Chicago Fire - Atlanta United FC Columbus Crew - CF Montréal Cuiabá EC - Atlético Mineiro D.C. 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