General Rules and Information
All divisions follow FIFA rules with some exceptions in the divisions to maintain the instructional nature of the recreational program. Division coordinators send out season-by-season divisional changes.
- General Information
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- 9 v 9
- Two 24-minute halves; no extra-time
- No slide tackles or heading (drop ball for unintentional contact,
indirect kick awarded for intentional contact) - Offside calls are made
- Substitutions are made from midfield, at the discretion of the referee
on any kick-offs (by either team), goal kicks (by either team),
corner kicks (by either team) or throw-ins (by either team).
No substitutions during free kicks or drop balls. - Cards are issued for dangerous play and inappropriate conduct
- Size 4 Ball
- Playoffs
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- All teams play in the playoff tournament
- Placement Standings: Win (3 pts), Draw (1 pt), Loss (0 pts) with
tiebreaker as Coach head-to-head record, then least goals allowed, then coin toss - FOS overtime format if a playoff tournament games ends in a tie
- More info…
- All-Star Game
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- Two teams; all teams represented
- Coordinator
- Rachel Matthews rmatthews@freedomoptsoccer.com