Referee Information for Scotland vs Morocco Match in World Cup 2026
The much-anticipated FIFA World Cup 2026 continues to deliver thrilling matches as it enters the crucial group stage phase. One of the standout encounters on the second matchday features Scotland taking on Morocco, a fixture that promises to be both competitive and exciting. However, alongside the football action, attention is also drawn to the officiating, particularly the referee appointed for this crucial clash in Boston.
FIFA has officially confirmed that the main referee for the Scotland vs. Morocco match will be Ilgiz Tantashev, an international referee from Uzbekistan. Tantashev, who is 42 years old, is part of an elite group of referees selected for the World Cup, boasting extensive experience in international tournaments conducted by both FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).
The Complete Referee Team
Ilgiz Tantashev will not officiate the match alone; he will be supported by a dedicated team of officials. The complete lineup for the Scotland vs. Morocco match includes:
- Main Referee: Ilgiz Tantashev (Uzbekistan)
- Assistants: Andrey Tsapenko and Timur Gaynullin (Uzbekistan)
- Fourth Official: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan)
- Reserve Assistant: Mohammad Al-Khalaf (Jordan)
This match is set to unfold in the vibrant atmosphere of Boston, where fans from both sides will be eager to witness their teams in action, under the watchful eyes of an experienced officiating crew.
As reported by ole.com.ar.
