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Istvan Kovacs to Referee Jordan vs. Argentina Match

24 Jun 2026, 18:24

Istvan Kovacs is set to take center stage as the referee for the upcoming match between Jordan and Argentina. This highly anticipated game will take place on Sunday at 5:00 AM, marking it as the 70th match in the competition.

Kovacs brings a wealth of experience to the field, having previously officiated the landmark 1,000th match in World Cup history, which featured Tunisia against Japan, ending with a score of 0-4. His role will be supported by Mihai Marica and Ferencz Tunyogi, who will assist along the two lines, ensuring a smooth and fair game.

Additionally, Dahane Beida from Mauritania will serve as the reserve referee, rounding out a team dedicated to maintaining the integrity of the match. The collaboration among these officials promises to contribute to an exciting and well-regulated encounter between Jordan and Argentina.