Transcript Slide 1

Law 12
Fouls
&
Misconduct
When can fouls occur?
A foul may only occur when:
•The action occurs on the field of play
•While the ball is in play
•The action is committed by a player…
• against an opposing player (or team)
Direct Free Kick Fouls
A direct free kick is awarded to the
opposing team if a player commits
any of the following seven offenses
in a manner considered by the
referee to be careless, reckless or
using excessive force:
DFK Fouls
1. Kicks or attempts to kick an opponent
2. Trips or attempts to trip an opponent
3. Jumps at an opponent
4. Strikes or attempts to strike an opponent
5. Charges an opponent
6. Pushes an opponent
7. Tackles an opponent
DFK Fouls
A direct free kick is awarded to the
opposing team if a player commits
any of the following three offenses:
•
Holds an opponent
•
Spits at an opponent
•
Handles the ball deliberately (except
for the goalkeeper within his/her
own penalty area)
DFK Fouls
Restart with a Direct Free
Kick at point of infraction
Except when foul occurs by
defender within the defender’s
penalty area
in which case a Penalty Kick
is awarded.
Indirect Free Kick Fouls
Goalkeeper inside own penalty area:
1. Takes more than 6 seconds while controlling
the ball with his/her hands before releasing it
from his/her possession – allow more time for
younger players
2. Regains hand control prior to touch by another
3. Touches ball with hands after deliberately
kicked by team-mate
4. Touches ball with hands after throw-in by
team-mate
IFK Fouls
5. Plays in a dangerous manner
6. Impedes the progress of an opponent
7. Prevents goalkeeper from releasing ball from
his/her hands
8. Commits any offense, not previously
mentioned in Law 12, for which play is
stopped to caution or dismiss a player
9. KMSL Modification – Any slide tackling U-7
through U-10
IFK Fouls
Restart with a Indirect
Free Kick at point of
infraction
EXCEPT…
- by defenders within their own goal area …kick taken from anywhere within goal area.
- by attackers in opponent’s goal area …move ball to out to closest point on 6 yard
line.
Fouls Review
•Fouls can only occur…
•on the field of play,
•while the ball is in play,
•by a player
•against an opposing player.
Which 7 DFK fouls must be careless, reckless or
involve excessive force?
Kick, trip, jump, strike, charge, push, tackle
What are the 3 other DFK fouls?
Hold, spit, handling
Fouls Review
What is the restart for committing a DFK foul
outside the penalty area?
What if the DFK foul occurs in a team’s own
penalty area?
What are the IFK infractions the goalkeeper can
commit within his/her own penalty area?
Delay, double touch, touch from kick or throwin by team-mate
What are the other IFK infractions?
Dangerous play, impeding, prevents
goalkeeper from releasing ball, anything not
mentioned in Law 12, slide tackling U-7 - 10
What is the restart for IFK infractions?
Fouls Review
Is it a FOUL if a player punches a team-mate on
the field while the ball is in play?
No
Shouldn’t that be punished in some way?
Yes, with an Indirect Free Kick and…
Misconduct
Seven Cautionable Offenses
Seven Send-off Offenses
Cautionable Offenses
P persistent infringement
U unsporting behavior
D distance
D delay restart
L leave without permission
E enter without permission
S show dissent by word or action
Send-off Offenses
Serious foul play
Violent conduct
Spitting
Abusive, insulting or offensive
language
2nd caution
Denies goal scoring by handling
Denies goal scoring by foul
Misconduct Review
•When can misconduct occur?
•Unlike fouls, misconduct can be against
anyone, at anytime, anywhere including team
areas, stands or parking lot
•Can you name the seven cautionable offences?
•P U D D L E S
Can a foul also be misconduct?
•Yes, a foul may also be misconduct
Does misconduct require a foul to have been
committed?
•No. Can you give an example?
What is the restart if you stop play for misconduct,
but no foul has been committed?
•Misconduct causing a stoppage of play without
a DFK foul will warrant restarting with a IFK
If you don’t stop play for misconduct, when does it
have to be dealt with?
•It must be dealt with at the next stoppage or not
at all
What about physical contact that looks the same as
a DFK foul against anyone including teammates,
spectators or officials at any time (or opponents, if
the ball is out of play)?
•Deal with it as Unsporting Behavior or Violent
Conduct depending on the severity of the action