Unit 3 THINGS PLAYERS DO Unit 3 THINGS

Unit 3: THINGS PLAYERS DO!

Unit 3: THINGS PLAYERS DO! Objective • Identify when, where, and how to penalize fouls • Recognize and name the 10 direct free kick fouls • Recognize and name 4 out of 8 indirect free kick offenses • Name the five requirements in taking a free kick • Identify when, where, and how to penalize misconduct USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-1

FOULS Require several conditions: • Ball must be in play • Committed by player • Directed against an opponent (one exception) • Must occur on the field of play USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-2

FOULS

DIRECT FREE KICK FOULS A player who commits any of the following offenses in a manner considered by the referee to be careless, reckless or using excessive force: USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-3

DIRECT FREE KICK FOULS A player who commits any of the following offenses in a manner considered by the referee to be careless, reckless or using excessive force: • Kicks or attempts to kick opponent

DIRECT FREE KICK FOULS A player who commits any of the following offenses in a manner considered by the referee to be careless, reckless or using excessive force: • Strikes or attempts to strike opponent

DIRECT FREE KICK FOULS A player who commits any of the following offenses in a manner considered by the referee to be careless, reckless or using excessive force: • Trips opponent

DIRECT FREE KICK FOULS A player who commits any of the following offenses in a manner considered by the referee to be careless, reckless or using excessive force: • Pushes opponent

DIRECT FREE KICK FOULS A player who commits any of the following offenses in a manner considered by the referee to be careless, reckless or using excessive force: • Jumps at opponent

DIRECT FREE KICK FOULS A player who commits any of the following offenses in a manner considered by the referee to be careless, reckless or using excessive force: • Charges opponent

DIRECT FREE KICK FOULS A player who commits any of the following offenses in a manner considered by the referee to be careless, reckless or using excessive force: • Kicks or attempts to kick opponent • Strikes or attempts to strike opponent • Trips opponent • Pushes opponent • Jumps at opponent • Charges opponent

DIRECT FREE KICK FOULS A player commits any of the following 4 offenses • Holds an opponent USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-4

DIRECT FREE KICK FOULS A player commits any of the following 4 offenses • Spits at an opponent USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-4

DIRECT FREE KICK FOULS A player commits any of the following 4 offenses • Handles ball deliberately USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-4

DIRECT FREE KICK FOULS A player commits any of the following 4 offenses • Tackles an opponent, contacting player before ball USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-4

DIRECT FREE KICK FOULS A player commits any of the following 4 offenses • Holds an opponent • Spits at an opponent • Handles ball deliberately • Tackles an opponent, contacting player before ball Direct Free Kick to Opponents! U 6/U 8 – All free kicks are indirect U 6/U 8 – Explain all infractions to players USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-4

INDIRECT FREE KICK OFFENSES By Goalkeeper USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course (Rev 5/2000) Unit 3, Fouls, V-5

INDIRECT FREE KICK OFFENSES By Goalkeeper • Holds ball for longer than 6 seconds USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course (Rev 5/2000) Unit 3, Fouls, V-5

INDIRECT FREE KICK OFFENSES By Goalkeeper • Touches ball with hands again after releasing …

INDIRECT FREE KICK OFFENSES By Goalkeeper • Touches ball with hands after deliberately kicked to him by teammate… USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course (Rev 5/2000) Unit 3, Fouls, V-5

INDIRECT FREE KICK OFFENSES Trickery This player could also be cautioned for Unsporting Behavior.

INDIRECT FREE KICK OFFENSES By Goalkeeper • Touch ball with hands after throw-in by teammate … USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course (Rev 5/2000) Unit 3, Fouls, V-5

NOT OFFENSES Heads ball to goalkeeper Ball deflects to goalkeeper

INDIRECT FREE KICK OFFENSES By Any player USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-6

INDIRECT FREE KICK OFFENSES By Any player • Plays in dangerous manner USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-6

INDIRECT FREE KICK OFFENSES By Any player • Plays in dangerous manner USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-6

INDIRECT FREE KICK OFFENSES By Any player • Impedes opponent’s progress USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-6

INDIRECT FREE KICK OFFENSES By Any player • Prevents release of ball by goalkeeper USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-6

INDIRECT FREE KICK OFFENSES By Any player • Plays in dangerous manner • Impedes opponent’s progress • Prevents release of ball by goalkeeper Indirect Free Kick to Opponents! U 6/U 8 – No goalkeepers are used U 6/U 8 – Explain all infractions to players USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-6

MISCONDUCT Players who commit misconduct are shown: a yellow card (caution) or a red card (send off)

MISCONDUCT Caution = Yellow Card 1. Unsporting Behavior USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-7

MISCONDUCT Caution = Yellow Card 2. Dissent by word or action USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-7

MISCONDUCT Caution = Yellow Card 3. Persistently infringes laws USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-7

MISCONDUCT Caution = Yellow Card 4. Delays restart USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-7

MISCONDUCT Caution = Yellow Card 5. Distance required for restart not respected USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-7

MISCONDUCT Caution = Yellow Card 6. Enters/re-enters field without referee permission USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-7

MISCONDUCT Caution = Yellow Card 7. Leaves field without referee permission USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-7

MISCONDUCT Caution = Yellow Card Substitutes on the sideline can also be cautioned

MISCONDUCT Caution = Yellow Card 1. Unsporting Behavior 2. Dissent by word or action 3. Persistently infringes laws 4. Delays restart 5. Distance required for restart not respected 6. Enters/re-enters field without referee permission 7. Leaves field without referee permission USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-7

MISCONDUCT Send-off = Red Card 1. Serious foul play USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-8

MISCONDUCT Send-off = Red Card 2. Violent conduct USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-8

MISCONDUCT Send-off = Red Card 3. Spits at … USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-8

MISCONDUCT Send-off = Red Card 4. Denies Goal or Obvious Goal Scoring Opportunity by deliberately handling ball USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-8

MISCONDUCT Send-off = Red Card 5. Denies OGSO to opponent moving toward goal by foul USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-8

MISCONDUCT Send-off = Red Card 6. Offensive, insulting, abusive language USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-8

MISCONDUCT Send-off = Red Card 7. Second caution + USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course = Unit 3, Fouls, V-8

MISCONDUCT Send-off = Red Card 1. Serious foul play 2. Violent conduct 3. Spits at … 4. Denies Goal or Obvious Goal Scoring Opportunity by deliberately handling ball 5. Denies OGSO to opponent moving toward goal by foul 6. Offensive, insulting, abusive language 7. Second caution USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-8

MISCONDUCT A player who gets a red card - Must leave the game - Cannot return to the game - Cannot be replaced (yes, their team must play short) If this happens to a substitute, the team does not have to play short.

FREE KICKS 2 Types Direct (DFK – Except for U 6/U 8) Indirect (IFK) USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-9

FREE KICKS Elements Necessary • Ball must be stationary • Opponents 10 yards from ball (3 yards for U 6, 5 yards for U 8) USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-10

FREE KICKS Elements Necessary • Ball must be stationary • Opponents 10 yards from ball (3 yards for U 6, 5 yards for U 8)

• Signal by referee FREE KICKS • Ball in play when it is kicked and moves (must leave penalty area)

FREE KICKS • Kicker cannot play ball a second time USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-10

FREE KICKS (QUICK FREE KICK ALLOWED) USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-10

FREE KICKS Elements Necessary • Ball must be stationary • Opponents 10 yards from ball (3 yards for U 6, 5 yards for U 8) • Signal by referee • Ball in play when it is kicked and moves (must leave penalty area) • Kicker cannot play ball a second time (QUICK FREE KICK ALLOWED) USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-10

FREE KICKS A goal cannot be scored directly from an indirect free kick (the ball has to touch at least one other player on either team before entering the net for the goal to count). USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-10

PENALTY KICK A penalty kick is the way to start play again after a defender commits a direct free kick foul inside the defending team’s penalty area.

PENALTY KICK Ball: on penalty mark Kicker: identified Keeper: on goal line, face kicker, between posts, until ball is kicked Other Players: Inside field of play Outside penalty area, 10 -yds from ball, until kick Behind penalty mark U 6/U 8 – No penalty kicks USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-11

PENALTY KICK Referee: Whistle when players in position Kick: Forward Ball in play when kicked and moves forward No second touch by kicker Goal may be scored directly Kick in extended time (or tie-breaker)… U 6/U 8 – No penalty kicks USSF, Recreational Youth Referee Course Unit 3, Fouls, V-12

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