(a) The referee sends off the offending player and awards a direct free kick to the opposing team. |
(b) The referee cautions the offending player and awards a dropped ball. |
(c) The referee sends off the offending player and awards an indirect free kick to the opposing team. |
(d) The referee cautions the offending player and awards an indirect free kick to the opposing team. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Yes, always. |
(b) No |
(c) Yes, as he has the referee`s permission to join the match as a substitute, he has the same rights as any other player. |
(d) Yes, because the substituted player has left the field of play. |
Reference: LOTG 2016/2017 pg 35 - Substitutes can take any restart provided they first enter the field of play |
(a) 10 yrds (9.15 meters). |
(b) 12 yrds (10 meters). |
(c) 6 yrds (5 meters). |
(d) 5 yds (4 meters). |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) the moment the ball rolls its circumference. |
(b) the moment the ball has left the penalty area completely, after being kicked and touched again. |
(c) the moment the ball has left the penalty area, after being kicked by a player from the defending team. |
(d) the moment the ball has left the penalty area, inside the field of play, after being kicked by a player from the defending team. |
Reference: Law 13 - Free Kicks |
(a) Away goals. |
(b) Extra time. |
(c) Kicks from the penalty mark. |
(d) Tossing a coin. |
Reference: Law 9 - The Ball In and Out of Play ; Law 10 - The Method of Scoring |
(a) The referee cautions the offending player for unsporting behaviour and orders the goal kick to be retaken. |
(b) The referee awards an indirect free kick to the opponents. |
(c) The referee orders the goal kick to be retaken. The ball was not in play. |
(d) The referee cautions the team-mate for time wasting and awards an indirect free kick to the opponents. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) Yes, as long as the team-mate is standing directly behind the kicker. |
(b) Yes, as long as the procedures for penalty kicks have been followed. |
(c) No |
(d) No, because the Laws of the Game clearly state that the ball is in play at the moment it is kicked forward. |
Reference: Law 14 - The Penalty Kick |
(a) The player is guilty of serious foul play. |
(b) The player is guilty of violent conduct. |
(c) The player is guilty of unsporting behaviour. |
(d) None of the previous answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee sends off the player and awards a direct free kick where the opponent was located. |
(b) The referee sends off the player and awards a penalty kick to the opposing team. |
(c) The referee cautions the player and awards a direct free kick where the opponent was located. |
(d) The referee cautions the player and awards a penalty kick to the opposing team. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) When the ball is in play. |
(b) At any time with the Referee`s permission. |
(c) When the ball is out of play. |
(d) When the ball is out of play and from the halfway line only. |
Reference: Law 4 - The Players’ Equipment |
(a) From the outer-most edge of a post and the crossbar. |
(b) From the outer-most edge of a post. |
(c) From the outside of each goalpost. |
(d) From the inside of each goalpost. |
Reference: Law 1 - The Field of Play ; Law 2 - The Ball |
(a) Jumping at an opponent. |
(b) Striking or attempting to strike an opponent. |
(c) Charging an opponent. |
(d) All previous answers are correct. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) No |
(b) No, the referee should add all the lost time in each half of the match for reasons noted in the Laws of the Game. However, the total amount is at the discretion of the referee. |
(c) Yes, because the Laws of the Game do not state anything with respect to whether the referee should add lost time or not, it is left to his discretion. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 7 - The Duration of the Match ; Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(a) Unless there is an opportunity for the opponents to score a goal, he should raise his flag to attract the referee`s attention and inform him accordingly. |
(b) He should raise his flag immediately to attract the referee`s attention and explain what happened. |
(c) He should communicate it to the referee the next time play is stopped. |
(d) He should do nothing as it is not his responsibility. |
Reference: Law 6 - The Other Match Offiicals |
(a) The referee allows the goal and cautions the player for unsporting behaviour. |
(b) The referee allows the goal as long as it is not the goalkeeper who is involved and cautions the player for unsporting behaviour. |
(c) The referee cautions the player for unsporting behaviour unless it is the goalkeeper within his own penalty area. |
(d) The referee allows the goal. A caution is not required. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) applies advantage and allows play to continue. |
(b) penalises the offence if he is not sure about the advantage. |
(c) allows play to continue. The referee can never change a decision after advantage has been applied. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 5 - The Referee |
(a) Yes. The ball is in play at the moment it is played with the foot and moves. |
(b) No. The ball is in play at the moment it is played with the foot and moves. |
(c) No. The ball is in play at the moment it is played forward with the foot and moves. |
(d) None of the answers are correct. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) Yes, if he was in an offside position when the pass was made. |
(b) No, because he received the ball in his own half. |
(c) No, because it is one of the exceptions stated by Law 11. |
(d) No answer is completely correct. |
Reference: Law 11 - Offside |
(a) Throw-in |
(b) Indirect free kick |
(c) Direct free kick |
(d) Dropped ball |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 89 - Play is restarted with an indirect free kick if a: substitute or substituted player throws an object at an opponent standing inside the field of play. Comment: I know some of you think it should be a Direct Free Kick or Penalty kick but unfortunately the LOTG is not clear on this "substitute" restart. Feeback welcome. |
(a) The referee allows the goal because the opponent took the ball from the goalkeeper fairly. |
(b) The referee awards an indirect free kick against the opponent`s team. |
(c) The referee awards a direct free kick against the opponent`s team for the offence. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |