Soccer Rules

Sec-1 TEAM SIZE

A team consists of five (5) players. There shall be no limit to the number of players on a roster. Teams must have at least 5 players present to start a game.

Sec-2 SUBSTITUTIONS

There will be unlimited substitution.

Sec- 3 Game Time

We will play two 20minute running halves with a 5 minute halftime

Sec-4 PENALTY

KICKS: Penalty kicks may be taken by any team member currently in the game. Penalty kicks will be taken from the center of the orange line nearest to the attacking goal.

Sec-5 GOALIE

There will be no goalie on 5x5. However, there will be a goal box marked by cones. This box can not be penetrated for a goal. The shot must be taken outside the area marked by the refs. If a goal is scored and the player’s shot was taken within the marked off area, the goal does not count and the other team will get the ball

Sec-6 TIED GAMES

Since there is no goalie, there will be no shot-out. Overtime will be 5 minutes running clock, first team to score wins.

Sec-7 “GLUED” HAND

HAND PLAY: Women may use their hands and arms in a protective manner above the waist by “gluing” their hands to an area of the torso about to be contacted by the ball. The hands may not be used to control the ball under any circumstances, but only to protect. Such a play will not result in a foul.