Week 2 - Laws 9,10,12

Question 1

The ball is out of play when?

Answer 1

It has wholly passed over the goal line or touchline on the ground or in the air
the referee stops play
it touches a match official, remains on the field of play and:
a team starts a promising attack
the team in possession of the ball changes
the ball goes directly into the goal

Question 2

A player in an offside position at the moment the ball is played or touched by a team-mate is only penalised on becoming involved in active play by:

Answer 2

interfering with play by playing or touching the ball passed or touched by a team-mate

Question 3

There is no offside offence if a player receives a ball directly from

Answer 3

a goal kick
a throw in
a corner kick

Question 4

When only may direct, indirect an penalty kicks be awarded

Answer 4

When an offence is committed while the ball is in play

Question 5

How is carless defined

Answer 5

when a player shows a lack of attention or consideration when making a challenge or acts without precaution.

Question 6

What disciplinary action is taken when a player commits a carless offence

Answer 6

no sanction

Question 7

How is reckless defined

Answer 7

When a player acts with disregard to the danger to or consequences for an opponent

Question 8

What disciplinary action is taken for a reckless offence

Answer 8

A caution

Question 9

What is using excessive force

Answer 9

When a player exceeds the necessary use of force and/or endangers the safety of an opponent

Question 10

What disciplinary action is taken for an offence deemed to be of excessive force

Answer 10

They must be sent off (red card)

Question 11

A direct free kick is awarded if a player commits any of the following

Answer 11

A handball
holds their opponent
impedes their opponent with contact
bites or spits at someone on the team lists or match official
throws an object at the ball, an opponent or match official

Question 12

It is a handball offence if a player:

Answer 12

Deliberately touches the ball with their hand/arm, for example moving the hand/arm towards the ball
Touches the ball with their hand/arm when it has made their body unnaturally bigger
Scores in the opponents goal:
directly from their hand/arm, even if accidental
immediately after the ball has touched their hand/arm

Question 13

An indirect free kick is awarded if:

Answer 13

Plays in a dangerous manner
impedes the progress of an opponent without any contact being made
is guilty of using dissent, using offensive, insulting or abusive language
prevents the gk from releasing the ball when they are attempting to kick it
indicates a deliberate trick to circumvent the pass back law

Question 14

An indirect free kick is awarded if a gk commits any of the following in their own penalty area:

Answer 14

controls the ball with hand/arm for more than six seconds before releasing it
touches the ball with the hand/arm after releasing it and before it has touched another player
Touches the ball with their hand/arm after receiving the ball from their teammate

Question 15

A player is cautioned if guilty of

Answer 15

delaying the restart of play
dissent by word or action
entering the field of play without the permission of the ref
failing to respect the required distance when play is re started
persistent offences
unsporting behaviour

Question 16

Unsporting behaviour offences:

Answer 16

attempts to deceive the ref
changes places with the gk during play or without the ref’s permission
commits in a reckless manner a direct free kick offence
handles the ball to interfere with or stop a promising attack
SPA - unless an attempt to play the ball in the penalty area was made
DOGSO in their own penalty area while attempting to play the ball
Handles the ball in an attempt to score a goal
makes unauthorised marks on the field
plays the ball when leaving the field of play after being permission to leave the game
shows a lack of respect for the game
verbally distracts an opponent during play or at a restart

Question 17

players must be cautioned who delay the restart of play by:

Answer 17

appearing to take a throw in but suddenly leaving it to a team-mate to take
delaying leaving the field when being subbed
excessively delaying a restart
kicking or carrying the ball away
taking a free kick from the wrong position to force a retake

Question 18

Sending off offences:

Answer 18

Denying the opposing team an obvious goal scoring opportunity by a handball offence
Denying a goal or goal scoring opportunity to an opponent whose overall movement is towards the offender’s goal by an offence punishable by a free kick
serious foul play
biting or spitting at someone
violent conduct
using offensive, insulting or abusive language and/or actions
receiving a second caution in the same match
entering the video operating room

Question 19

What is serious foul play?

Answer 19

A tackle or challenge that endangers the safety of an opponent or uses excessive force or brutality and results in a red card.
Also any player who lunges at an opponent in challenging for the ball with excessive force or endangering their safety is guilty of serious foul play

Question 20

What is violent conduct

Answer 20

When a player uses or attempts to use excessive force or brutality against an opponent when not challenging for the ball.
Or against a team-mate, team official, match official, spectator or any other person, regardless of whether contact is made

Question 21

What happens if an offence is committed by someone from the technical area commits an offence but cannot be identified?

Answer 21

the senior team coach present in the technical area will receive the sanction