Price: $500 per team
Players get a shirt
Location: Revolutionary Soccer Training
2402 Eisenhower Dr S, Goshen, IN 46526
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Format and Rules
Divisions: (Youth) (December 16-18)
· Boys U9 - U15 Silver Division (Silver = recreational)
· Boys U9 - U15 Gold Division (Gold = competitive)
Divisions: (Youth) (January 20-22)
· Girls U9 - U15 Silver Division
· Girls U9- U15 Gold Division
Divisions: (Adult) (January 27-29)
· Men's Competitive Division *(Highest Competition)
· Division 2
· Girls U16-u18
· Boys U16-u18
· Women's Division
Roster:
· 10 player roster maximum (6 player minimum)
· Rosters are frozen after Thursday (before your Cup Tournament)
· 5 players on the field with 1 designated as GK in a GK uniform.
Cost:
· $500 per team *(includes tournament t-shirts for registered players)
· Prizes & Gifts for all Winners and Finalist
Field Size:
· 36 x 48, U9 - U12
· 36 x 48, U13 - U18 + Adult
· *Goal Size.
· 4ft High x 18ft Wide
Field Layout:
Scoring:
· 1 point for goals scored inside the shooting line.
· 2 points for goals scored from outside shooting line.
· Kick in for ball out of play where ball went out
· Yellow card = 2 minute penalty. Return to full squad if opponents score.
· Red card = Player out of Game. 5 minute penalty. Team must play short for full 5 minutes.
Scoring:
· 1 point for goals scored inside the shooting line.
· 2 points for goals scored from outside shooting line.
· Kick in for ball out of play where ball went out
· Yellow card = 2 minute penalty. Return to full squad if opponents score.
· Red card = Player out of Game. 5 minute penalty. Team must play short for full 5 minutes.
· Double yellow cards miss next game.
· Double red card expelled from tournament.
· Free substitution from half line
· Restart kick-ins from goal area
Games:
· 15 minute games (2) - 5 min halves) with a 2 minute half time
· 3/5 game guarantee depending on Advancement
Tournament Format
· 3-Game Guarantee with Playoffs in each division..
· Possible:
o Teams play round robin in qualifying pool
o 4- Brackets per age group, 4 teams per bracket recommended
· Points:
o 3 points for win, 1 point for tie, 0 points for loss
o Top 2 teams from each bracket advance to knockout stage
o ALL teams advance to crossover consolation brackets
o ALL teams will have a final ranking
o In case of tie, winner decided by head to head record
o If still tied, decided by best goal differential
o If still tied, team with most goals
o If still tied, penalty kick shootout to decide
o If knockout stage game is tied after regulation, 5 minutes golden goal
o If still tied, penalty kick shootout to decide (1 for 1 Golden Goal)
Penalty Kick Shootout:
· Kicker starts at the half line, Goalkeeper on the goal line
· Referee signals start with a blow of the whistle
· Kicker has 5 seconds to shoot the ball, no rebounds
· Goal is awarded if ball passes the goal line, shot must have occurred before the 5 second rule
· 1 for 1 Shooters (Golden Goal Wins)
· If tied after 1 round, shootout format continues to another round with New Shooters
· If tied after 8 rounds, return to shooter #1
Fouls:
· FIFA rules apply
Off-Sides:
· No Off-Sides
Throw-Ins:
· Are indirect kick-ins
Corner Kick:
· Are direct
Goal Kicks:
· Are indirect
Fouls:
· Fouls outside shooting line are direct, fouls inside shooting line are indirect
Defensive Walls:
· 8 yards from spot of ball
Goalkeepers:
· Pass backs cannot be picked up by the GK
Sportsmanship:
· Violent or dangerous play or foul and abusive language is carded
Rosters:
· Cannot be changed after check in. Teams violating this policy will forfeit game(s) in question in group stage and automatically sent to consolation bracket if in knockout stage.
Substitutes:
· May enter the game at will from the half line, exiting player must be within 1 yard of the half line
Late Team Rule:
· The team late within the first 5 minutes, receives 1 goal against them. Teams more than 8 minutes late forfeits the game with a default score of 2-0 to the opposing team. If both teams late more than 8 minutes, the game will be recorded as a 2-0 loss for both teams
Playoffs:
· Any ties after regulation time (*for Playoff or Finals) will be settled by 5 minutes of sudden death. If - still tied, 1 for 1 Shootout.
Protests:
· All decisions on the field will be made by the referee. All protests should be directed to the tournament director within 30 minutes of end of game.
The Tournament Director:
· Has the final decision in any dispute or conflict