Portuguese referee João Pinheiro in the room game between Argentina and Switzerland
Portugal did not have a referee at a final stage of a world championship 12 years ago.
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Summary
Portugal did not have a referee at a final stage of a world championship 12 years ago. And this is the third meeting of João Pinheiro in World War 2026, after having been in Switzerland's triumph over Bosnia and Herzegovina, by 4-1, in the group stage, and in Canada's victory over South Africa, by 1-0, in the 16th years of the final. João Pinheiro is the third Portuguese to whistle three games in a final phase.
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Portugal did not have a referee at a final stage of a world championship 12 years ago.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesAnd this is the third meeting of João Pinheiro in World War 2026, after having been in Switzerland's triumph over Bosnia and Herzegovina, by 4-1, in the group stage, and in Canada's victory over South Africa, by 1-0, in the 16th years of the final.
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João Pinheiro is the third Portuguese to whistle three games in a final phase.
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