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Midterms Flashcards

1
Q

What skills do players need to excel in

A

power, speed, and agility

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2
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how many times a week should cardio and strength training drills be done

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three to five times

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3
Q

plays the ball forward towards the opponent’s goal area to create a scoring opportunity

A

attacker

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4
Q

ball kicked using the back or heel of the foot

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back heel

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5
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pass back to their own goal; defensive move to restart a new phase of play

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back pass

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6
Q

player in possession of the ball

A

ball carrier

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7
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striking the ball off-center so it travels a curved path

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bending the ball

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8
Q

player jumps in the air in a backflip motion

A

bicycle kick

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9
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spot marked at the center of the field from which the kickoff is made

A

center spot

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10
Q

organization responsible for football in their region

A

confederation

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11
Q

flag marking each of the four corners of the field

A

corner flag

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12
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kick taken from the corner of the field by an attacker; awarded when the ball has passed over the goal line last touching a defensive player

A

corner kick

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13
Q

pass played across the face of a goal

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cross

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14
Q

stop the opposition attacking players from goal scoring

A

defender

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15
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free kick in which a goal may be scored by the player taking the free kick

A

direct free kick

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16
Q

keeping control of the ball while running

A

dribble

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17
Q

run by a player without the ball to lure defenders

A

dummy run

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18
Q

goalpost farthest from the ball

A

far post

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19
Q

fifa meaning

A

federation internationale de football association

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20
Q

term for soccer in europe and other countries outside of north america and australia

A

football

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21
Q

any illegal play

A

foul

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22
Q

awarded when a player has committed a foul

A

free kick

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23
Q

version of football indoors

A

futsal

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24
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also known as 1-2; passes tha ball back to the first player

A

give and go

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25
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rectangular area in front of the goal; 6 yard box

A

goal area

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26
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awarded to the defending team when the ball is played over the goal line by the attacking team

A

goal kick

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27
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two boundary lines at each end of the field

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goal line

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28
Q

area in front of the goal

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goal mouth

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29
Q

last line of defense, who is allowed to control the ball with his hands

A

goalkeeper

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30
Q

using of the head to pass or control the ball

A

header

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31
Q

free kick awarded to a player from which a goal may not be scored directly

A

indirect free kick

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32
Q

kick that curves in toward the goal

A

inswinger

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33
Q

taken from the center spot at the start of play, beginning of each half, and after a goal has been scored

A

kick off

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34
Q

defensive system where defenders are designated one attacking player to track continuously

A

man to man marking

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35
Q

responsible for linking play between attackers and defenders

A

midfielder

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36
Q

goalpost nearest the ball

A

nearpost

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37
Q

blocking an opponent with the body is penalized by awarding an indirect free kick to the oppostion

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obstruction

38
Q

used by defenders to put attacking players in an offside position; leaving attackers offside

A

offside trap

39
Q

if he is nearer to his opponent’s goal line than both the ball and the second-to-last opponent

A

offside

40
Q

the ball is played with a player’s first touch

A

one touch pass

41
Q

kick that swerves away from the ball

A

out swinger

42
Q

rectangular area in front of the goal; 18-yard box because of its dimensions

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penalty area

43
Q

marked spot 12 tards from the goal line from which a penalty kick is taken

A

penalty

44
Q

soccer field of play

A

pitch

45
Q

soccer field of play

A

pitch

46
Q

issued to a player when they have committed a serious infraction or issued with two yellow cards

A

red card

47
Q

official in charge of the game

A

referee

48
Q

a kick, header, or any intended deflection of the ball toward a goal

A

shot

49
Q

defender slides along the surface of the field of play before making one-footed contact with the ball

A

sliding tackle

50
Q

finishes attacking plays by scoring a goal

A

striker

51
Q

roams behind other defenders; last line of defense before the goalkeeper

A

sweeper

52
Q

take the ball away from the opponent using the feet

A

tackle

53
Q

pass played past defenders into free space to allow teammate to run onto the ball

A

through pass

54
Q

ball is thrown in after the ball has crossed the touch line

A

throw in

55
Q

use of the toe to strike the ball

A

toe poke

56
Q

defines the outer edge of the longer sides of the field of play

A

touch line

57
Q

controlling the ball with the sole of the foot

A

trapping the ball

58
Q

striking the ball in mid-air with either foot

A

volley

59
Q

play on the wings/flanks of the field

A

wingers

60
Q

held up by a referee ro signal a caution for a minor infringement

A

yellow card

61
Q

defenders mark a designated area of the field of play instead of tracking players across the field

A

zone defense

62
Q

soccer ball is made of

A

leather

63
Q

circumference of a ball

A

27-28 inches

64
Q

weight of a ball

A

14-16 ounces

65
Q

ball used for players 8-12 years old

A

size 4

66
Q

what is the overall uniform of soccer players called

A

kit

67
Q

protects the front of the leg or shin from injury

A

shin guards

68
Q

what is the 2010 world cup ball

A

jabulani

69
Q

who invented shin guards

A

samuel widdowson

70
Q

who supplies world cup ball since 1970

A

adidas

71
Q

most important equipment of the referee

A

referee whistle

72
Q

for conteolling and passing the ball with greatest accuracy

A

inside

73
Q

passing crossing chipping and shooting thr ball

A

instep

74
Q

most powerful contact of the boot; sweet spot; driving the ball long distances, shooting, clearing

A

top

75
Q

bending or swerving the ball around opponents

A

outside

76
Q

primary method of moving the ball up to the field without losing possession

A

dribbling

77
Q

moving the vall from yourself to another teammate

A

passing

78
Q

for a short basic pass, how many degrees will you turn your foot to the outside so that the inside of your leg makes contact

A

90°

79
Q

use this pass when you need to get the ball over your opponent’s head

A

lofted pass

80
Q

use this pass if you have many defenders around you and your teammate is close

A

chip pass

81
Q

it’s a way of stopping the ball and gaining control of it quickly

A

trapping

82
Q

the easiest trap to master and also most common

A

inside trap

83
Q

put your foot on the ball; lift up your dominant foot over the ball and let it hit your heel

A

step trap

84
Q

lean back slightly as the ball hits your chest, letting it bounce forward and land near your feet

A

chest trap

85
Q

lift your dominant leg to catch the ball for a ____ ____

A

thigh trap

86
Q

if you can move past your instinct to duck out of the way, trapping the ball with your head can stop more difficult shots

A

head trap

87
Q

true or false: heading is different from head trapping

A

true, heading will send the ball farther away; you will lose control of it

88
Q

safe and effective method of moving the soccerball around the field

A

heading

89
Q

true or false: your risk for head injuries increases whren you passively allow the ball to hit you

A

true

90
Q

used to place the ball low in the goal

A

offensive headers

91
Q

executed when the ball is too far out in front of your foot to kick with any appreciable force

A

diving

92
Q

used to fake cut the goalie

A

glancing headers

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