Soccer Flashcards
Number of players
6
Offense players
3 forwards (LF, CF, RF)
Defensive players
2 backs and a goalie
Lines starting from the goal to the other goal
Goal, goal line, penalty area/line, red line, center line, red line, penalty area/line, goal line, goal
How to start the game?
Two center forwards stand back to back with the ball between them. On the whistle they separate and when the ball hits the floor the play begins.
How many points per goal
1
In order to score a goal
U must be behind the goal area/line
After a goal….
The ball returns to the center forward that was scored against
Out of bounds
When a player kicks the ball into unplayable area and the opposite teams gets to throw in from the sideline
Offside
When a player is out of position; a defense player may not cross the center line ; an offensive player may not go back over their own red line
If you are offside …
The opposite team is awarded an indirect kid
Indirect kick
Ball on the sideline (pass the ball with foot to a teammate)
Intentionally handling of ball
When a player purposely touches the ball with her hands
What happens on an intentional handling of the ball?
The opposite team is awarded an indirect kick
A foul committed in the penalty area
When a defensive player commits an infraction while inside the penalty area