Goals
How do you win a game of soccer?
Score more goals than the other team
What is the person called who enforces the rules?
Name at least 2 pieces of core equipment required for players to wear when playing soccer.
Cleats, socks, shin guards, jersey, or shorts.
Who is the only player allowed to use their hands during play?
The goalie
What is it called when a player moves the ball while running?
Dribbling
How many points are awarded for a goal?
One
What is it called when the ball goes out on the sideline?
A throw in
How many players should be on the field for each team?
11
What is the job of a defender?
What is it called when the goalie stops the ball from going in the net?
A save
When does a goal count?
When it goes past the goal line between the posts and under the crossbar.
What happens when the ball goes out off the defense behind the goal?
Corner kick
How long is a typical, professional soccer match?
90 minutes
What is the job of a striker?
To score goals
What is it called when a player passes the ball to a teammate?
A pass
What is the lowest possible score in a soccer game?
0 - 0
What happens when the ball goes out off the offense behind the goal?
A goal kick
How long is each half in a soccer game?
45 minutes
What is the job of a midfielder?
To help both offense and defense
What is a foul?
Breaking the rules
What is it called when a player scores three goals in one game?
A hat trick
What happens when a player commits a serious foul?
Red card
How is a soccer game started?
Kickoff
Where does a forward play?
They play farthest up the field, closest to the opponent's goal
What is the term for a powerful kick toward the goal?
A shot