INTRAMURAL SPORTS

Futsal Manager’s Meeting

Teams and PlayersM

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ER'S MEETIN

G

All games are played on Marino Center Sport Court Must have valid Northeastern ID to participate

5 players may be on the field at a time

1 player must be a goalie

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, 2 males 4 females, 1 males 5 females, 0 male

Substitutions and TimeoutsM

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ER'S MEETIN

G

Teams may substitute players on out of bounds, timeouts, after goals and any time the substituting team’s goalie has possession

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 one minutes remaining in the game no substitutions or timeouts will be permitted

Goal KeepersM

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ER'S MEETIN

G

Goal keepers may use their hands inside the designated goalie area

Keepers must roll the ball out underhand or play it as a field player

Keepers may not dropkick or punt the ball

Keepers may not cross the first white line

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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ER'S MEETIN

G

There is no offsides, however, no field players may enter the goalie area with the intention of playing the ball

Violation of this rule by the offense will result in an indirect kick for the defense with in the goalie area

Violation of the rule by the defense will result in an indirect kick for the offense at midfield

Out of BoundsM

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ER'S MEETIN

G

If the ball crosses behind the black barriers or gets caught in an unplayable manner, it will be deemed out of bounds

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

The basketball hoop, overhead track and white netting is all in bounds

All kick-ins are indirect

Yellow CardsM

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ER'S MEETIN

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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ER'S MEETIN

G

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 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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ER'S MEETIN

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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ER'S MEETIN

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

Cumulative FoulsM

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ER'S MEETIN

G

Every foul is recorded and counted toward a cumulative foul count Advantage calls are also counted toward this number

When a team has committed 6 fouls the other team is awarded a direct free kick from the designated mark for every subsequent foul

All other players must stand behind this mark and three yards from the ball

The cumulative foul count resets at each half The count will carry over to any overtime periods