Midterms Flashcards by MARQUEZ, Sofiah Illyzah G.

What skills do players need to excel in

power, speed, and agility

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

three to five times

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

attacker

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ball kicked using the back or heel of the foot

back heel

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

back pass

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player in possession of the ball

ball carrier

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

bending the ball

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player jumps in the air in a backflip motion

bicycle kick

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

center spot

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organization responsible for football in their region

confederation

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flag marking each of the four corners of the field

corner flag

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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

corner kick

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pass played across the face of a goal

cross

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stop the opposition attacking players from goal scoring

defender

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

direct free kick

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keeping control of the ball while running

dribble

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run by a player without the ball to lure defenders

dummy run

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goalpost farthest from the ball

far post

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fifa meaning

federation internationale de football association

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

football

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any illegal play

foul

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awarded when a player has committed a foul

free kick

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version of football indoors

futsal

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

give and go

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rectangular area in front of the goal; 6 yard box

goal area

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

goal kick

two boundary lines at each end of the field

goal line

area in front of the goal

goal mouth

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

goalkeeper

using of the head to pass or control the ball

header

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

indirect free kick

kick that curves in toward the goal

inswinger

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

kick off

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

man to man marking

responsible for linking play between attackers and defenders

midfielder

goalpost nearest the ball

nearpost

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

obstruction

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

offside trap

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

offside

the ball is played with a player's first touch

one touch pass

kick that swerves away from the ball

out swinger

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

penalty area

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

penalty

soccer field of play

pitch

soccer field of play

pitch

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

red card

official in charge of the game

referee

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

shot

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

sliding tackle

finishes attacking plays by scoring a goal

striker

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

sweeper

take the ball away from the opponent using the feet

tackle

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

through pass

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

throw in

use of the toe to strike the ball

toe poke

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

touch line

controlling the ball with the sole of the foot

trapping the ball

striking the ball in mid-air with either foot

volley

play on the wings/flanks of the field

wingers

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

yellow card

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

zone defense

soccer ball is made of

leather

circumference of a ball

27-28 inches

weight of a ball

14-16 ounces

ball used for players 8-12 years old

size 4

what is the overall uniform of soccer players called

kit

protects the front of the leg or shin from injury

shin guards

what is the 2010 world cup ball

jabulani

who invented shin guards

samuel widdowson

who supplies world cup ball since 1970

adidas

most important equipment of the referee

referee whistle

for conteolling and passing the ball with greatest accuracy

inside

passing crossing chipping and shooting thr ball

instep

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

top

bending or swerving the ball around opponents

outside

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

dribbling

moving the vall from yourself to another teammate

passing

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

90°

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

lofted pass

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

chip pass

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

trapping

the easiest trap to master and also most common

inside trap

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

step trap

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

chest trap

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

thigh trap

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

head trap

true or false: heading is different from head trapping

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

safe and effective method of moving the soccerball around the field

heading

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

true

used to place the ball low in the goal

offensive headers

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

diving

used to fake cut the goalie

glancing headers