A history making all-female officiating crew is set to take the pitch for Germany's match against Costa Rica.
FIFA also picked two women as assistants to Frappart — Neuza Back of Brazil and Mexico’s Karen Diaz Medina — to complete an all-female refereeing team on the field., will also be working at the Al Bayt Stadium as the offside specialist in the video review team., are also on the FIFA list to referee games in Qatar.Frappart previously was picked for fourth official duties.
She was refereed men’s games in World Cup qualifying and the Champions League, and this year’s men’s French Cup final. She also took charge of the 2019 Women’s World Cup final for FIFA.Mexico defeated Saudi Arabia, 2-1, but it wasn't enough and the team was eliminated by a goal-differential tiebreaker.Those 2-0 results would've sent Poland through on the rarely used yellow-card tiebreaker, as Mexico had drawn more of those cautions over three matches.
Poland and Mexico, winning 2-0 against Saudi Arabia, are tied in live standings with four points and a net zero in goal differential.Any goal in the final few minutes of both of these matches would likely tilt it for either Poland or Mexico.David K. Li
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