FIFA World Cup 2018 Qualifiers – AFC (Round 3, Matchday 1)

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1 September 2016

Uzbekistan – Syria
Referee: Ryuji Sato (JPN, photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Toru Sagara (JPN)
Assistant Referee 2: Hiroshi Yamauchi (JPN)
Fourth Official: Hiroyuki Kimura (JPN)

Australia – Iraq
Referee: Alireza Faghani (IRN)
Assistant Referee 1: Reza Sokhandan (IRN)
Assistant Referee 2: Mohammadreza Mansouri (IRN)
Fourth Official: Mooud Bonyadifard (IRN)

Japan – UAE
Referee: Abdulrahman Al Jassim (QAT)
Assistant Referee 1: Taleb Al Marri (QAT)
Assistant Referee 2: Saoud Al Maqaleh (QAT)
Fourth Official: Khamis Al Kuwari (QAT)

Korea – China
Referee: Abdulla Mohamed (EAU)
Assistant Referee 1: Mohamed Al-Hammadi (EAU)
Assistant Referee 2: Hasan Al-Mahri (EAU)
Fourth Official: Yaqoub Al-Hammadi (EAU)

Iran – Qatar
Referee: Hettikamkanamge Perera (SRI)
Assistant Referee 1: Priyanga Palliya (SRI) 
Assistant Referee 2: Palitha Hemathunga (SRI)
Fourth Official: Nivon Gamini (SRI)

Saudi Arabia – Thailand
Referee: Fu Ming (CHN)
Assistant Referee 1: Weiming Huo (CHN)
Assistant Referee 2: Wang Dexin (CHN)
Fourth Official: Wang Di (CHN)