Upper 90 Facility Rules
All rules are in accordance with the Official Rules of Indoor Soccer; including penalties and penalty yards with all exceptions stated below.
1.Field dimensions
- Field Length- 170 Ft
- Field Width- 78 Ft
- Starting the game
- REFEREE WILL ALWAYS HAVE THE FINAL SAY SO!
- YOU MAY NOT SLIDE TACKLE
- Players to permitted to wear indoor turf shoes. NO METAL SPIKES ARE ALLOWED.
- YOUR ROSTER IS FINALIZED BEFORE THE START OF THE 3RD GAME.
- USING A PLAYER FROM ANOTHER TEAM OR NOT ON YOUR ROSTER WILL AUTOMATICALLY FORFEIT YOUR MATCH
- Referee will announce the score before each offensive possession begins.
- G) PLAYERS AND COACHES (UP TO 2) ARE PERMITTED IN THE PLAYER BENCHING AREA
- H) ALL PLAYERS MUST WEAR SOCKS, SHIN GUARDS, SHORTS OR SOCCER PANTS.
- I) PARTICIPANTS MUST BE 17 YEARS OF AGE. GOVERNMENT ISSUED ID ONLY. NO EXCEPTIONS
- J) ALL PLAYERS MUST HAVE THE SAME COLOR SHIRT TO PLAY. NO EXCEPTIONS!
- K) 5 PLAYERS MINIMUM TO START A GAME.
- L) 13 PLAYERS ARE ALLOWED PER TEAM.
- M) HOME TEAMS WEARS PRACTICE VESTS IF THERE’S A COLOR CONFLICT
- N) ALL TEAMS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE ID CARDS AT ALL TIMES
- O) NO CARD NO PLAY
- P) ID CARD WILL ONLY WORK FOR THE SPECIFIC TEAM AND SEASON
- Special Rules
- A) RED CARD WILL AUTOMATICALLY SUSPEND YOU A MINIMUM OF ONE WEEK. A REPORT WILL DECIDE YOUR SANCTION. RED-CARDED PLAYER WILL BE REQUIRED TO PAY A $25 FEE. SECOND OFFENSE FEE WILL BE $50
- B) RED CARDS FOR VERBAL ABUSE TOWARDS A REFEREE OR SCOREKEEPER WILL RESULT IN SUSPENSION FOR A MINIMUM OF 2 WEEKS.
- C) ANY COMBINATION OF 3 CARDS WILL RESULT IN A RED CARDED.
- D) ANY RED CARDED PLAYER MUST LEAVE THE FACILITY.
- E) NO SPITTING IS ALLOWED. YOU WILL BE BLUE CARDED
- F) NO EARRINGS, SWEATBANDS, RINGS, OR JEWELRY STYLE ITEMS ARE NOT PERMITTED
- G) IF YOUR CAUGHT USING CLEATS, HAVE JEWELRY, OR IN VIOLATION OF PROPER ATTIRE, YOU WILL BE BLUE CARDED
- H) HANDBALLS WILL BE COUNTED AS A FOUL
- I) REFEREE MAY TERMINATE GAME DUE TO SAFETY CONCERN.
- SCORING
- 1 GOAL IS WORTH 1 POINT.
- A GOAL FOR EVERY MINUTE AFTER 18 MIN MARK WILL BE ADDED IF YOUR TEAM DOES NOT MAKE IT ON TIME. YOU HAVE 7 MIN TO MAKE IT UNTIL YOU FORFEIT.
- ALL FORFEITS ARE 5 GOALS IN FAVOR
- OVERTIME RULES
- NO OVERTIME RULES FOR REGULAR SEASON.
- OVERTIME IS 5 EXTRA MINUTES. IF STILL TIED AFTER THE TIME HAS EXPIRED THEN THERE WILL BE A PENALTY KICKS WITH NO DRIBBLING. SAME PLAYER CANNOT KICK UNLESS A FULL CYCLE OF SHOOTING HAS OCCURRED.
- Time
- A) MENS DIVISIONS ARE TWO 20 MIN HALFS 7V7, WITH A SIZE 5 BALL
- B) CLOCK WILL STOP ONLY IN THE LAST 2 MIN OF THE GAME WITHIN A 3 GOAL RANGE