Masaaki Toma
Masaaki Toma (當麻 政明, Tōma Masaaki), born Masaaki Iemoto (家本 政明, Iemoto Masaaki), is a professional Japanese football referee. He has been refereeing in the J-League since 2008 and has officiated a number of international club and country matches.
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Full name | Masaaki Toma | ||
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Born |
Hiroshima, Japan | June 2, 1973||
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Years | League | Role | |
2008–present | J-League | Referee | |
International | |||
Years | League | Role | |
2005–2016 | FIFA | Referee |
Career
Toma's first J-League game was in 2008, when he officiated the match between Omiya Ardija and Jubilo Iwata.[1] Toma has also officiated in the Asian Champions League. In November 2011, Toma became the first foreign referee ever to be invited to officiate in a match in England's FA Cup when he was chosen to referee the First Round match between Brentford and Basingstoke Town.[2]
International Matches officiated
Since officiating his first international match in 2005, Toma has officiated 4 matches. His most notable fixture to date has been a friendly between England and Mexico in 2010.[3]
Date | Home | Away | Result | Competition |
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July 30, 2008 | ![]() |
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1 – 0[4] | 2008 AFC Challenge Cup |
January 14, 2009 | ![]() |
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3 – 1[5] | 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
August 12, 2009 | ![]() |
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1 – 0[6] | Friendly Match |
October 14, 2009 | ![]() |
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1 – 0[7] | 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
May 24, 2010 | ![]() |
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3 – 1[8] | Friendly Match |
November 17, 2010 | ![]() |
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3 – 1 | Friendly Match |
Dectember 26, 2010 | ![]() |
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3 – 0 | 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup |
September 2, 2011 | ![]() |
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3 – 0 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC third round |
October 11, 2011 | ![]() |
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2 – 2 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC third round |
February 29, 2012 | ![]() |
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2 – 0 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC third round |
December 19, 2012 | ![]() |
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3 – 1 | 2012 AFF Suzuki Cup - Final (First leg) |
August 14, 2013 | ![]() |
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0 – 2 | 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
November 15, 2013 | ![]() |
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2 – 1 | 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
December 11, 2014 | ![]() |
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2 – 4 | 2014 AFF Championship Semi-Final Second Leg |
September 8, 2015 | ![]() |
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2 – 2 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round |
October 8, 2015 | ![]() |
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2 – 0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round |
See also
References
- "J-League 2008 Matchday 16". Football Lineups. July 12, 2008. Retrieved 17 September 2010.
- "Japan's Masaaki Toma to be first foreign FA Cup referee at Brentford". The Guardian. 11 November 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2011.
- "More work to do for Lions". ESPN. May 25, 2010. Retrieved 17 September 2010.
- "AFC CHALLENGE CUP - INDIA 2008 MATCH SUMMARY". Retrieved 31 December 2023.
- "Vietnam v Lebanon". AFC. January 14, 2009. Archived from the original on 27 June 2009. Retrieved 17 September 2010.
- "South Korea v Paraguay". Football Lineups. August 12, 2009. Retrieved 17 September 2010.
- "Australia beat Oman 1-0". Brisbane Times. October 14, 2009. Retrieved 17 September 2010.
- "England win but Fabio Capello finds more questions than answers". The Guardian. May 25, 2010. Retrieved 17 September 2010.