(a)Yes, after consulting with the second referee or the assistant referees. Play may continue under the supervision of the other referee until the ball is out of play. |
(b)Yes, since everybody knows that the ball entered the goal, therefore the referees should allow the goal. |
(c)No, unless the timekeeper confirms that the goal was duly recorded. |
(d)None of the previous answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 5 - The Referee |
(a)Dropping the ball in a different place to where it was located when play was stopped. |
(b)Throwing the ball in the air in the place where it was located when play was stopped. |
(c)Dropping the ball in the place it was located when play was stopped. |
(d)Answers a and c may be correct. |
Reference: Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(a)No |
(b)Yes |
(c)It depends on the competition rules. |
(d)It depends on the dimensions of the pitch. |
Reference: Law 1 - The Pitch ; Law 2 - The Ball |
(a)Yes, the ball was in play. |
(b)No, because you can not score directly in your own goals. |
(c)Not if the infringement was committed during the four seconds permitted for holding the ball. |
(d)Answers b and c are correct. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a)Yes, a referee must lower his arm when he has left the penalty area. |
(b)Yes, the referee must lower his arm when the ball is in play. |
(c)No, this is only a guide for players. |
(d)Yes, always, a referee must lower his arm when the ball is touched or played by another player or leaves the pitch. |
Reference: Law 13 - Free Kicks |
(a)It depends on the decision taken by the referees. |
(b)Yes, always provided that he is identified by the referees. |
(c)No. |
(d)Yes, always as long as he is identified by the referees and the opposing goalkeeper. |
Reference: Law 14 - The Penalty Kick |
(a)Tripping an opponent. |
(b)Deliberately playing the ball by hand. |
(c)Dissent with words or actions. |
(d)Holding an opponent. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a)Caution or send off the offending player or do not take disciplinary action, according to the seriousness of the offence, and order a penalty kick to be taken. |
(b)Caution or send off the offending player, or do not take disciplinary measures, according to the seriousness of the offence, and order the goal clearance to be retaken. |
(c)Award an indirect free kick against the opposing team. |
(d)Award a dropped ball. |
Reference: Law 16 - The Goal Clearance |
(a)Yes. |
(b)No. |
(c)Only for official matches. |
(d)This is left to the discretion of the referees. |
Reference: Law 4 - The Players’ Equipment |
(a)stop play, caution the player and order play to be restarted by means of an indirect free kick against his team from where the ball was at the moment play was stopped. |
(b)allow play to continue as he had left the pitch owing to an injury. |
(c)Caution the player and order play to be restarted by means of an indirect free kick against his team from the point where he re-entered the pitch. |
(d)Caution the player and order play to be restarted by means of a dropped ball where the ball was when play was stopped. |
Reference: Law 3 - The Number of Players |
(a)Yes, always. |
(b)No, they must stop the game, caution the kicker and award a new kick-in to the opposing team. |
(c)No, they must stop the game, and order the kick-in. |
(d)No, they order play to be restarted with a kick-in to the team which did not originally take the kick. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Kick-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Clearance ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a)Order the dropped ball to be retaken and caution the player infractor. |
(b)Award an indirect or direct free kick and do not take disciplinary action. |
(c)Retake the dropped ball and caution or send off the player, or do not take any disciplinary action, according to the infringement committed. |
(d)Award an indirect or direct free kick, and caution or send off the offending player, according to the seriousness of the infringement committed. |
Reference: Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(a)When it has crossed the touch line or the goal line completely, either in the air or on the ground. |
(b)When play has been stopped by the referees. |
(c)When it strikes against one of the posts or the crossbar and remains in the pitch. |
(d)Answers a and b are correct. |
Reference: Law 9 - The Ball In and Out of Play ; Law 10 - The Method of Scoring |
(a)Yes. |
(b)No, never. |
(c)It is at the discretion of the referees. |
(d)Only if he challenges it with the opposing goalkeeper. |
Reference: Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(a)serious foul play. |
(b)violent conduct. |
(c)unsporting behavior. |
(d)dangerous play. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a)Send off the goalkeeper for denying an obvious goalscoring opportunity, and restart the match with a penalty kick to the opposing team. |
(b)Send off the goal keeper for denying an obvious goalscoring opportunity, restart the match with an indirect free kick to the opposing team, to be taken from the place where the object struck the ball. |
(c)Caution the goal keeper for unsporting behavior, and restart the match with an indirect free kick to the opposing team, to be taken from the place where the object struck the ball. |
(d)Caution the goal keeper for unsporting behavior and restart the match with a penalty kick to the opposing team. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a)When it is kicked and it moves. |
(b)When it travels a distance equal to its circumference. |
(c)When it has been kicked forward. |
(d)When it has been kicked directly out of the penalty area but within the boundaries of the pitch. |
Reference: Law 16 - The Goal Clearance |
(a)one of the referees blows the whistle. |
(b)the third referee authorizes it. |
(c)the ball goes out of the penalty area. |
(d)None of the previous answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 6 - The Assistant Referees |
(a)Order play to be restarted with a dropped ball. |
(b)Allow the goal. |
(c)Award a goal kick to the defending team. |
(d)None of the previous answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 10 - The Method of Scoring |
(a)Stop play if the advantage cannot be applied. Send the player off for a double caution and, if play was stopped, order it to be restarted with an indirect free kick to be taken from the place where the ball was located when play was stopped. |
(b)Stop play if the advantage cannot be applied. Caution the substitute for unsporting behavior, and if play was stopped, order it to be restarted with a dropped ball at the place where the ball was located when play was stopped. |
(c)Stop play if the advantage cannot be applied. Caution the substitute for unsporting behavior, and if play was stopped, order it to be restarted with an indirect free kick to be taken from the place where the ball was located when play was stopped. |
(d)Stop play if the advantage cannot be applied. Caution the substitute for entering the pitch without permission, and if play was stopped, order it to be restarted with a direct free kick to be taken from the place where the ball was located when play was stopped. |
Reference: Law 3 - The Number of Players |