Hssocf - Soccer Field Inspection Report

HSSOCF - SOCCER FIELD INSPECTION REPORT

Date:School:Referee:

Field Markings

1. Are the boundary lines drawn at least 10 feet away from the track or any other permanent fixture?YesNo

2. Is the field correctly marked, so as to not conflict with the markings of another sport?YesNo

3. Is a halfway line drawn across the field, equidistant from the goal lines and parallel to them?YesNo

4. Is the center of the field indicated by a spot or other suitable mark?YesNo

5. Is a circle drawn around the center of the field?YesNo

6. Is a goal area drawn at each end of the field?YesNo

7. Is a penalty area drawn at each end of the field?YesNo

8. Is a penalty kick mark drawn at each end of the field?YesNo

9. Is a penalty kick arc drawn outside the penalty area?YesNo

10. Is a corner area drawn by an arc from the intersection of the goal line and the touch line?YesNo

11. Is a hash mark made perpendicular to the goal line outside the field of play assist the officialsYesNo

in enforcement of encroachment during corner kicks?

12. Are team and official’s areas drawn?YesNo

Corner Flags

1. Is a post with a flag placed at each corner of the field?YesNo

2. Is the post not less than 5 feet high and have a non-pointed top?YesNo

3. Is the post at least 1 inch in diameter?YesNo

4. Is the post made of a smooth, consistent and/or flexible material such as wood, plasticor plastic foam?YesNo

5. Is a flag securely attached to the post?YesNo

6. Is the flag a bright color, distinguishable from surroundings?YesNo

Goals

1. Are the goals white and without any markings other than a single manufacturer’s ID/logo, which mayYesNo

appear on the goal post or cross bar?

2. Are the goals placed on the goal line with the rear of each goal post on the outer edge of the goal line?YesNo

3. If portable goals are used, are they adequately anchored, secured or counterweighted to the ground?YesNo

4. If used on a football field, are the portable goals anchored at least 2 yards in from of the existing footballYesNo

goal post (to include the crossbar)?

5. Are nets attached to the posts and crossbar; and are the nets firmly attached to the ground behind the goals?YesNo

6. Are the nets void of any advertising, other than a single manufacturer’s ID/logo?YesNo

7. If the posts are padded, is the padding white with a thickness of no more than 1 inch, have a minimumYesNo

height of 6 feet, are properly secured and have no markings other than a single manufacturer’s ID/logo?

The Field

1. Is the field of play considered to be safe for all participants? If not, please explain:YesNo

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