Copa America 2024: Who is the referee for Venezuela vs Canada quarterfinal?

This is the second match in the ongoing tournament that Sampaio will be officiating, the first being a group stage match between Peru and Chile.

Referee Wilton Sampaio argues with Piero Quispe of Peru during the CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 Group A match between Peru and Chile. | Photo Credit: Getty Images via AFP

Venezuela and Canada face each other in the Copa America 2024 quarterfinal on Friday at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

Brazilian referee Wilton Sampaio, who has been a FIFA official since 2013, will be officiating the quarterfinal clash between debutant Canada and 20-time Copa America participant.

This is the second match in the ongoing tournament that Sampaio will be officiating, the first being a group stage match between Peru and Chile.

Moreover, the referee also officiated a number of matches in the FIFA World Cup 2022, which included the quarterfinal clash between England and France.

List of match officials for Venezuela vs Canada quarterfinal

Referee: Wilton Sampaio (BRA)

Assistant 1: Bruno Pires (BRA)

Assistant 2: Bruno Boschilia (BRA)

Fourth official: Juan Benitez (PAR)

Fifth official: Milciades Saldivar (PAR)

VAR: Rodolpho Toski (BRA)

AVAR: Daniel Nobre (BRA)