Attention,my teammates. There is the rules on Saturday Game. UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS SOCCER TOURNAMENT RULES 1.PLAYERS: One goalie and five forwards. Six players TIMING: Two 15 minute halves, continuous clock. One 3 minute half-time. No time-outs. 2.EQUIPMENT: No bare feet, sandals, or toe cleats are allowed. Only regular rubber cleats – bottom of shoe only. 3.START OF GAME: A coin toss will determine the possession of the ball. The team not in possession shall have the ball for the start of the second half. Each half shall begin with the ball at mid-field with both teams on their half of the field. When the referee signals with a whistle, all players shall be in their team’s half of the field. Players opposing the kicker shall be at least 10 feet from the ball until it is kicked. The ball needs to be kicked into the opponents half. 4.SCORING: A goal is made when the ball passes completely beyond the goal line inside the goal. The opposing team will put the ball in play at mid-field after a goal has been scored. Men’s goals are worth 1 point, women’s are worth 2 points. 5.SUBSTITUTIONS: Free player substitution during any dead ball. 6.THROW-INS: If the ball goes out of bounds on the sideline, the opposing team will throw-in the ball from the point where the ball went out-of-bounds. Any ball which touches a field divider curtain is out- of-bounds. The player throwing the ball in must use an overhead two-handed throw with both feet in contact with the ground. A throw in shall be awarded to the attacking team from the corner when the entire ball passes over the goal line, excluding that portion between the goal posts, either in the air or on the ground, having last been played by one of the defending team. Goalies can receive a throw in from a teammate and use their hands. 7..GOAL AREA: Only the goalie is allowed in the 6 yard square goal area, except one attacker may take the ball into the goal area and attempt to score. The attacker must take the ball into the area. He/she cannot go into the area and then receive the ball. One defender may follow the attacker into the goal area. As soon as the attacker loses possession of the ball, the attacker and the defender must leave the area. If an attacker goes into the goal area without possession of the ball, a free kick shall be awarded to the defending team from the top of the goal area. If the defender goes into the goal area (without following the attacker), a free kick shall be awarded to the attacking team from 10 feet from the top of the goal area. 8.VIOLATIONS: No slide tackling! A team will be cautioned once (yellow card) and next offense will mean disqualification for the player. It is a violation to trip, push, or block an opposing player. The offended player will put the ball in play with a direct kick from the spot of the violation. Players of the defending team shall be at least 10 feet from the ball until it has been kicked.  In the goal area, an intentional foul or unnecessary roughness will result in a free kick on a goal from the top of the goal area. Only the goalie is allowed to defend the goal. If a goal is not scored the goalie throws the ball into play. 9.The referee at his/her discretion may eject a player from the game for repeated violations, unnecessary roughness, or unsportsmanlike conduct. If a player is ejected, no substitute may enter the game. 10. If the goalie “holds” the ball, he/she may throw or kick the ball more than the halfway line (center line). A free kick shall be awarded from the center field line to the defending team. “Holding” is defined as stopping the ball with the hand or foot and looking for someone to throw or kick the ball to. NEW ** Goalies only have 5 seconds to put the ball in play without pressure from defenders. If the defending team does not give adequate space, the ball will be placed 10 feet from box and a direct kick will be awarded. 11. There is no Off-Side rule in Intramural Soccer. 12. PLAYERS SHALL NOT YELL AT SOCCER OFFICIALS. Players may receive a quick yellow card if this occurs. 13. All violations will result in a direct free kick. 14. TIE BREAKER: In the event of a tie at the end of regulation play, each team, in an alternating manner, will have 5 free kicks on goal with only the goalie defending. The free kicks are taken by 5 of the 6 players on the field at the end of regulation play. The ball will be put in play from the top of the goal area. A player must kick the ball from where it is spotted and has 5 seconds to attempt a goal. The goalie may not move his/her feet until the ball has been kicked. The team with the greater number of goals wins. If a tie still exists after the shootout, a sudden-death shootout will take place. The same five players used in the original shootout are eligible, and may shoot in any order. This will continue until a winner is decided. Women’s goals are worth 2 points, men’s goals are worth 1 point. GOALIES AT THE END OF REGULATION WILL BE THE GOALIE FOR TIEBREAKER. Updated 9/14
Posted on: Wed, 01 Oct 2014 21:34:35 +0000
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