Asian Football Confederations (AFC) announced four Japanese referees, NISHIMURA Yuichi, SAGARA Toru, YAGI Akane and SATO Ryuji to take charge in AFC Champions League 2014 Final’s 2nd leg on Saturday, 1 November. This is second time in four years since 2010 for Japanese referee to take charge of AFC Champions League final.
AFC Champions League 2014 Final 2nd Leg

AFC Champions League 2014 Final 2nd Leg

Game:   Al Hilal (Saudi Arabia) vs Western Sydney Wanderers (Australia)
Date:   Sat. 1 November   Kickoff 20:30
Venue:  Riyadh/Saudi Arabia (King Fahd International Stadium)
Referees:  Main Referee/NISHIMURA Yuichi, Assistant Referee 1/SAGARA Toru, Assistant Referee 2/YAGI Akane, Fourth Referee/SATO Ryuji

[Reference] AFC Champions League 2010 Final
13 November 2010   @National Stadium/Tokyo
SonamIrha (Korea Republic) 3-1(1st 1-0) Zob-Ahan (Iran)
Referees: Main Referee/NISHIMURA Yuichi, Assistant Referee 1/SAGARA Toru, Assistant Referee 2/NAGI Toshiyuki, Fourth Referee/TAKAYAMA Akiyoshi

Comment from KAMIKAWA Toru, Chairman of Referee's Committee

I am much honored to have four of Japanese referees to take charge of ACL Final match. I am sure it is going to be a tough game and I would hope it will be an exciting final with four referees supporting each other.