United States national team is set to face Bosnia and Herzegovina at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium in the Round of 32. The United States finished first in Group D and earned the right to play Bosnia and Herzegovina. Raphael Claus from Brazil is the referee assigned for this match.
Who is Refereeing the Match?
Raphael Claus will be the head referee, alongside his fellow Brazilians Danilo Manis and Rodrigo Figueiredo. Dario Herrera from Argentina will be the fourth official.
What to Expect from the Match?
This will be Claus’ second assignment of the tournament, after he was the head referee for Spain’s 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia on June 21. Claus gave out two yellow cards in that fixture.
What Comes Next for United States?
The VAR room will consist of Venezuela’s Juan Soto, Colombia’s Nicolas Gallo and France’s Jerome Brisard. Here is the full team of referees: | Role | Name | Country | | --- | --- | --- | | Referee | Raphael Claus | Brazil | | Assistant Referee 1 | Danilo Manis | Brazil | | Assistant Referee 2 | Rodrigo Figueiredo | Brazil | | Fourth Official | Dario Herrera | Argentina | | VAR Room | Juan Soto, Nicolas Gallo, Jerome Brisard | Venezuela, Colombia, France | The United States will look to win only its second knockout-stage game at a men's FIFA World Cup.
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