Laws of the Game Changes 2021 - Manly Warringah Football … · 2021. 2. 9. · § If an attacking...
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Laws of the Game Changes 2021 Manly Warringah Football Referees Association Prepared by Hayden Smith MWFRA Branch Coach
Transcript of Laws of the Game Changes 2021 - Manly Warringah Football … · 2021. 2. 9. · § If an attacking...
LawsoftheGameChanges2021
ManlyWarringahFootballRefereesAssociation
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LawChangeLaw10–Determiningtheoutcomeofamatch
Explanation
§ Mostgoalkeeperencroachmentfromkicksfromthepenaltymark,resultsfrommis-anticipatingwhentheballwillbekicked,sothegoalkeeperiswarnedforafirstoffencebutmustbecautioned(YC)foranyfurtheroffence(s)attheretakenkickand/oranysubsequentkick
§ Whenthegoalkeeperandthekickeroffendatexactlythesametime,thekickershouldbepenalised,asitistheillegalfeintingthatcausesthegoalkeeper’sencroachment.
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§ Agoalkeeperwillnowbegivenawarningforencroachingatakickfromthepenaltymarkfortheirfirstoffence.Iftheyencroachagaintheywillthenbecautioned(YC)
Source:IFABLawsoftheGame
LawChangeLaw11-Offisde
Explanation
§ Clarificationthatdeliberatehandballbyadefenderisregardedas‘deliberateplay’foroffside.
Change
§ Ifadefenderdeliberatelyhandlestheballtoanattacker,thatattackerisnotconsideredtohavegainedanadvantageandisthereforenotconsideredtobeinanoffsideposition
Source:IFABLawsoftheGame
LawChangeLaw12–Foulsandmisconduct
Explanation
§ Wordinghasbeenaddedtoclarifythat,whenconsideringpossiblehandballoffences,theshoulderisnotpartofthearm–thearmstartsatthebottom/endofthearmpitasshowninthediagram
Source:IFABLawsoftheGame
LawChangeLaw12–Foulsandmisconduct
Explanation
§ Thewordingoflaw12hasbeenamendedfrom2019/20changestoclarifythe‘spirit’ofthelaw.-iftheballtouchesanattackingplayers’hand/armandthengoestoanotherattackerandagoalscoringopportunityoccursimmediately,thisisahandballoffence-itisnotanoffenceif,afteranaccidentalhandball,theballtravelssomedistanceorthereareseveralpassesorthereisanotable‘timeinterval’betweenthehandballandthegoalscoringopportunity
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§ Ifanattackingplayer‘accidentally’handlestheballandthenimmediatelyscoresagoalorpassestoateammatewhoscoresthenthiswillbeconsideredahandballoffence
§ Iftheattacker‘accidentally’handlestheballandthentheballispassedseveraltimes,orpassedalongdistanceortheydribbleitaconsiderabledistancethenthiswillnolongerbeahandballoffence
Source:IFABLawsoftheGame
LawChangeLaw12–Foulsandmisconduct
Explanation
§ Ifthegoalkeepertakesarestartandthendeliberatelyplaystheballasecondtime(beforeithastouchedanotherplayer)andthis‘illegal’secondtouchstopsapromisingattack(SPA)ordeniesanobviousgoalscoringopportunity,inadditiontotheindirectfreekick,thegoalkeepermustbecautioned(YC)orsentoff(RC),asappropriate
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§ AGoalkeeperwhotakesarestartofplay(e.ggoalkickorthrowin)andthenillegallytouchestheballasecondtimeandindoingsocommitsaSPAorDOGSOoffencewillbepunishedwithaYCorRC
Source:IFABLawsoftheGame
LawChangeLaw12–Foulsandmisconduct
Explanation
§ Iftherefereeallowsa‘quick’freekickafteraDOGSO(denyinganobviousgoalscoringopportunity)offence,the(delayed)sending-off(RC)becomesacaution(YC).IftheoffencewasSPA(stoppingapromisingattack),theplayerisnotcautioned
Change
§ IfyouallowateamtotakeaquickfreekickafteraDOGSOoffencehasbeencommittedtheplayermustnowbecautioned(YC)ratherthansentoff(RC)andiftheoffencewasSPAtheplayerisnolongercautioned.
Source:IFABLawsoftheGame
LawChangeLaw12–Foulsandmisconduct
Changes
§ IftherefereeplaysadvantageforaDOGSOorSPAoffencethepunishmentisnowdowngraded.ExampleforDOGSOitnowbecomesacaution(YC)andforSPAtheplayerisnolongercautioned
Source:IFABLawsoftheGame
