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Soccer Rules (Association Football)
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03/28/2011

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Term
Rule #1
Definition
Field of Play
Term
Rule #2
Definition
The Ball
Term
Rule #3
Definition
The Number of Players
Term
Rule #4
Definition

The Players' Equipment

 

Term
Rule #5
Definition

The Referee

 

Term
Rule #6
Definition
The Assistant Referees
Term
Rule #7
Definition
The Duration of the Match
Term
Rule #8
Definition
The Start and Restart of Play
Term
Rule #10
Definition
The Method of Scoring
Term
Rule #11
Definition
The offside
Term
Rule #12
Definition
Fouls and Misconduct
Term
Rule #13
Definition
Free Kicks
Term
Rule #14
Definition
The Penalty Kick
Term
Rule #15
Definition
The Throw-in
Term
Rule #16
Definition
The Goal Kick
Term
Rule #17
Definition
The Corner Kick
Term
What is the radius of the centre's circle?
Definition
9.15 m (10 yds)
Term
What is the maximum and minimum length of touch line?
Definition

Minimum: 90 m

Maximum: 120 m

Term
What is the minimum and maximum width of goal line?
Definition

Minimum: 45 m

Maximum: 90 m

Term
What is the maximum allowed width of field lines?
Definition
12 cm (5 in)
Term
What is the measurement of the goal area?
Definition
5.5 m from the inside of each goalpost, extending at a right angle for 5.5 m 'til joined by parallel goal line.
Term
What is the measurement of the penalty area?
Definition

From the inside of each goalpost: 16.5 m (at right angles)

Lines extend 16.5 m 'til joined by parallel line

 

Rule 1

Term
Where is the penalty mark?
Definition

11 m from the midpoint between goalpost and equidistant to them.

 

Rule 1

Term
What is the measurement of the arc circle?
Definition

A radius of 9.15 m from the center of each penalty mark.

 

Rule 1

Term
How high must be the flagpost?
Definition

No less than 1.5 m

 

Rule 1

Term
What is the measurement of the corner arc?
Definition
A quarter circle with a radius of 1 m
Term
Are goal nets mandatory?
Definition

No. Rule #1.

"Nets may be attached to goals" provided that they are properly supported and do not interfere with GK

Term
Are portable goals allowed?
Definition
Yes, as long as they're anchored securely to ground.
Term
What are the measurement of goal?
Definition

Heigth: 2.44 m

Width: 7.32

Term
What are the allowed measurements for balls?
Definition

Circumference of not morethan 70 cm

and not less than 68 cm

 

Rule 2

Term
What must be the weight of ball?
Definition

Not more than 450 g

not less than 410 g

AT START OF MATCH

 

Rule 2

Term
What must be the pressure of ball?
Definition

0.6 - 1.1 atmosphere

600 - 1,100 g/cm2 at sea level

Term
What must be done if ball burst or become defective during the course of match?
Definition

1. Match is stopped

2. Restart match by dropping ball

Term
Is it possible for players to change ball during match?
Definition

Yes, but only with the authority of referee.

 

Rule 2

Term
What is the minimum amount of players allowed in one team in order to begin game?
Definition

7 (including GK)

 

Rule 3

Term
What is the maximum amount of substitutions allowed in one game?
Definition

3 on official FIFA matches.

6 on "A" friendlies

 

If the referee is not informed, or if no agreement is reached before match, no more than 6 substitutes are allowed.

Term
What must substitutes do in order to take part in match?
Definition

IN ALL MATCHES, the names of the substitutes must be given to the referee prior to the start of the match. Any substitute whose name is not given to the referee at this time may not take part in the match.

 

Rule #3

Term
If field player wishes to change places with GK, what must happen?
Definition

1. Referee must be informed before the change is made

2. The change is made during stoppage in the match

Term
What must referee do if a substite or substituted players enters the field of play without the referee's permission?
Definition

1. Referee stop play (although nto immediately if the substitute or substituted player does not interfere with play

2. the ref cautions him for unsporting behavior and order him to leave field

3. if ref has stopped play, it is restarted with an indirect free kick for the opposing team from the position of the ball at the time of the stoppage (see law 13)

 

Rule 3

Term
Shinguards must?
Definition

Be covered entirely by the stockings.

 

Law 4

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