General Flashcards
1
Q
For a dropped ball how far must a defender stand back?
A
4 yards
2
Q
Can someone score directly from a dropped ball?
A
No
3
Q
Can someone who has received a drop ball directly from a referee touch the ball multiple times?
A
Yes
4
Q
How far must the defense stand back on a throw in?
A
2 yards
5
Q
At what distance should a referee suspend a match if their is lightning?
A
10 miles
6
Q
On a goal kick what is the penalty for a double touch?
A
An Indirect free kick
7
Q
How far must the defense stay back on a corner kick?
A
10 yards
8
Q
How far must the offense stay back from the wall when defending a free kick?
A
1 yard
9
Q
What is the name of the bigger box around the goal where the keeper can use their hands?
A
Penalty Area
10
Q
What is the name of the smaller box directly in front of the keeper?
A
Goal area
11
Q
How far is the penalty spot from goal?
A
12 yards (10 yds for 9v9)
12
Q
Can the keeper pickup a dropped ball?
A
Yes
13
Q
A
14
Q
SFP
A
Serious Foul Play (RED)
15
Q
VC
A
Violent Conduct (RED)
16
Q
AL
A
Abusive or offensive Language (RED)
17
Q
DGH
A
Denial of obvious goal scoring opportunity by handball (RED)
18
Q
DGF
A
Denial of obvious goal scoring opportunity (RED)
19
Q
S
A
Spits at opponent (Red)
20
Q
2CT
A
Receives 2nd caution
21
Q
UB
A
Unsporting Behavior (Yellow)
22
Q
DT
A
Dissent by word or action (Yellow)
23
Q
PI
A
Persistent infringement (Yellow)
24
Q
DR
A
Delays the restart of play (Yellow)
25
FRD
Failure to respect the distance (Yellow)
26
L
Leaves the field without permission (Yellow)
27
E
Enters the field without permission (Yellow)
28
What is the name of the line the divides the field in two?
The halfway line
29
What is the name of the lines at either end of the field?
The goal line
30
What is the name of the middle point on the halfway line?
The center mark
31
What is the radius of the center circle?
10 yards
32
What is the distance of the corner arch?
1 yard
33
How deep is the penalty area?
18 yards (or 16.5 meters)
34
How deep is the goal area?
6 yards (or 5.5 meters)
35
How wide should the goal area be?
6 yards (or 5.5m) out from each goal post
36
How wide should the penalty area be?
18 yards (or 16.5m) out from each goal post
37
What is the name of the half circle at the top of the penalty area?
The penalty arc
38
what do you call the 10 yard boundary around the corner kick flag?
The corner area
39
What do you call the spot where a penalty kick is taken?
The penalty mark
40
What is the minimum and maximum dimensions of the touch line?
100 to 130 yards
41
What is the minimum/maximum dimensions of the goal line?
50 to 100 yards
42
How tall should the corner flags be?
5ft (or 1.5m)
43
Where is the technical area?
1 yard from the touch line and 1 yard from the end of the seating area.
44
What is the minimum number of players needed for an 11v11 match?
7 players
45
If play is interfered with by a team official, substitute, or sent off player what is the restart?
Direct free kick or penalty kick
46
What are the conditions of DOGSO
Distance, direction, likelihood of control, # and location of defenders.
47
What is the name of the circle in the middle of the field?
The center circle
48
On a throw-in when can the thrower touch the ball again?
After it touches another player of either team.
49
50
In club soccer: during a PK is it permissible for the penalty taker to stop during the run-up to the kick.
Yes, so long as they don’t stop after they’ve completed their run up (planted their foot)
51
52
What is the restart if a goal is scored from a throw-in?
Opponents goal: goal kick
Throwers goal: corner kick
53
What are the characteristics of a proper throw-in
1. stand facing the field of play
2. have part of each foot on the touchline or behind
3. throw with both hands from behind and over the head
54
What is the restart if, on a throw-in, the thrower touches the ball before it has touched another player.
An indirect free kick
If handball, DFK
If in penalty box, PK
If the keeper did the throw-in and touched it in the penalty area: IFK
55
What is the sanction for a player that unfairly distracts or impedes the thrower (including being within 2 yards)
Cautioned for UB
If the throw has been taken then an IFK is awarded
56
On a PK how must the ball be placed?
Part of the ball must be touching or overhanging the center of the penalty mark.
57
What are the expectations of the Keeper prior to / during a PK
1. One foot on / in line with / behind the goal line
2. Facing the kicker
3. Must not behave in a way that distracts the kicker
4. not touching the goalposts, crossbar, or nets
58
What is notable about a PK that takes place at the end of a half after time has expired?
the penalty kick is completed when, after the kick has been taken, 1. the ball stops moving, 2. goes out of play,
3. is played by any player (including the kicker) other than the defending goalkeeper, 4. or the referee stops play for an offence by
the kicker or the kicker’s team.
59
During a PK, what is the penalty if the ball is kicked backwards?
IFK
60
During a PK, what is the penalty if the penalty taker feints the kick after the run-up?
Caution to the kicker and an IFK
61
During a PK, if the kick is missed and a teammate who encroached during the PK scores, what is the restart?
No goal
IFK
62
During a PK, if the kick is blocked/hit the cross bar and a defender encroached during the PK, what is the decision?
The PK is retaken
63
During a PK, if the keeper comes off his line and the shot hits the cross bar or missed the goal entirely, what is the decision?
Unless the keepers actions clearly impacted the kicker the kick is NOT retaken.
64
During a PK, if the kick is missed and non-kicking players from both teams encroach what is the decision?
The PK is taken unless a more serious foul is committed.
65
During a penalty, If the goalkeeper and the kicker commit an offense at the same time what is the decision?
Kicker is cautioned and play restarts with an IFK.
66
If, after the penalty kick has been taken, the kicker touches the ball before it touches another player...
And IFK is awarded
67
If a player changes places with the keeper what should the sanction be?
Play continues but both players are cautioned when the ball is next out of play.
68
What body parts are excluded from an offsides consideration?
Hands and arms
69
If the keeper handles the ball inside the penalty area when they are not permitted to do so, what is the decision
IFK
70
If the keeper plays the ball a 2nd time inside the penalty area when not permitted (doesn't touch another player) what is the sanction?
IFK usually but Yellow for SPA or Red for DOGSO can apply.
71
If a defender attempts to prevent the keeper from releasing the ball what is the restart?
IFK
72
If the keeper holds the ball longer than 6 seconds what is the sanction?
IFK for the offense at the place where the keeper was when the whistle was blown.
73
What goal celebrations must be cautioned?
1. approaching spectators in a manner that causes safety or security concerns?
2. Acting in a provocative or inflammatory way
3. Covering the head/face with a mask
4. Removing shirt or covering head with shirt
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Match Management
Refers to management when
Ball is in play
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Game management
Refers to management when
Ball is not in play
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KMI
Key match incident
