INTRAMURAL SPORTS

Indoor Soccer Manager’s Meeting

Teams and PlayersM

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All games are played at Cabot Cage Must have valid Northeastern ID to participate

6 players may be on the field at a time

1 player must be a goalie Shin-guards are recommended but they are not required.

A minimum of 4 players must be present to avoid a forfeit

Co-rec teams must have an equal or greater number of females as males on the field at all times.

2 females, 2 males (only 4 on field) 3 females, 3 males 4 females, 2 males 5 females, 1 male 6 females, 0 males

Substitutions and TimeoutsM

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Teams may substitute players on goal kicks, corner kicks, timeouts and after goals

Players must remain in their designated areas until an official indicates they may enter play

Each team may call one timeout per half

With less than two minutes remaining in the game no substitutions or timeouts will be permitted

Goal KeepersM

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Goal keepers may use their hands inside the designated goalie box

Keepers may not throw the ball over midfield in the air

Keepers may not dropkick or punt the ball

Keepers may not cross midfield

Keepers may not score

Teams must have a goal keeper at all times Keepers may not be pulled and replaced with a field player

In the box before the ball penaltyM

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There is no offsides, however, no offensive players may enter the goalie box before the ball enters

Violation of this rule will result in an indirect kick for the defense

Defensive players may enter the box anytime

Out of BoundsM

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G

The entirety of the ball must cross the entirety of the line for the ball to be considered out

All out of bounds on the side will result in an indirect kick from the spot

If the ball hits the ceiling or

rafters, an indirect free kick

will be awarded from directly below the spot of contact.

All kick-ins are indirect

Yellow CardsM

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G

There is absolutely no sliding A slide will result in an automatic yellow card

Dissentful behavior will result in an automatic yellow card

Captains may question rule interpretations but not judgment calls

Yellow cards carry a two minute power play

penalty This may be extended to five minutes at the

discretion of the official Player may reenter the game on the first dead

ball after 2 minutes or after a goal is scored against their team

Red CardsM

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A second yellow card constitutes a red card One serious violation will result in a red card

Red cards carry an automatic ejection from the game and the facility

Teams must play short a player for the remainder of the match

Red cards will be issued for the following Unsporting or violent conduct Spitting A second yellow card Using insulting, offensive or abusive language Leaving the bench area to enter the field

during a fight or altercation Taunting

SlidingM

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G

There is absolutely no sliding permitted

All slides result in an automatic yellow card Sliding into a player is a red card

After a slide, the ball is put back into play with a direct free kick

Goal Keepers may only come out hands first or to the side

EncroachmentM

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G

All defensive players must yield three yards on all free kicks

Failure to do so will result in an encroachment penalty Encroachment is punishable by yellow card

Three yards

QuizM

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Now complete the quiz below.