(a) Yes |
(b) No |
(c) It depends on the referee. |
(d) According to the International FA Board, it is not possible. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) No, because the ball comes from the referee. |
(b) Yes, provided that the attacker is in an offside position. |
(c) No, because the attacker cannot be in an offside position. |
(d) Yes, as long as the ball rebounds from a defender and the attacker is in an offside position. |
Reference: Law 11 - Offside |
(a) The referee sends off the player who struck his opponent. Play is restarted with a direct free kick for holding. |
(b) The referee sends off the player who struck his opponent. Play is restarted with a penalty kick. |
(c) The referee cautions the opponent who held the shirt. Play is restarted with a direct free kick. |
(d) The referee sends off the player who struck the opponent and cautions the opponent who held the players shirt. Play is restarted with a dropped ball. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) No, the referee should continue play even if the floodlights are slightly inadequate. |
(b) Yes |
(c) It depends on the match situation. The referee may stop play depending on the match score at that moment. |
(d) No, never. |
Reference: Law 5 - The Referee |
(a) 45m (50yds) |
(b) 50m (55yds) |
(c) 40m (45yds) |
(d) 55m (60yds) |
Reference: Law 1 - The Field of Play ; Law 2 - The Ball |
(a) The referee allows play to continue. |
(b) The referee stops play and restarts the match with a dropped ball. |
(c) The referee stops play and an indirect free kick is awarded to the opposing team. |
(d) The referee stops play and the goal kick is retaken. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) Award a corner kick. |
(b) Award a goal clearance. |
(c) Award the goal. |
(d) Repeat the dropped ball. |
Reference: Law 7 - The Duration of the Match ; Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(a) The referee cautions the offending player for unsporting behaviour. |
(b) The referee cautions the offending player for unsporting behaviour and awards a direct free kick from where the offence took place, unless advantage is applied. |
(c) The referee cautions the offending player and awards an indirect free kick from where the offence took place, unless advantage is applied. |
(d) Send off the offending player for making an offensive gesture and award an indirect free kick from where the action took place, unless advantage is applied. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) At any time after receiving permission from the referee. |
(b) At any time, without prior permission from the referee, provided that he left by one of the touch lines when the ball was in play. |
(c) At any time, without prior permission from the referee under the condition that his re-entry does not create a tactical advantage for his team. |
(d) At any time, without prior permission from the referee, but if the ball is in play he must re-enter by a touch line, and if play has been stopped by any line. |
Reference: Law 11 - Offside |
(a) the ball passes completely over the goal line between the posts and underneath the crossbar, provided that the defending team has not infringed the Laws of the Game. |
(b) the ball passes completely over the goal line between the posts and underneath the crossbar. |
(c) the ball passes completely over the goal line between the posts and underneath the crossbar, provided that the attacking team has not infringed the Laws of the Game. |
(d) the ball crosses the goal line. |
Reference: Law 9 - The Ball In and Out of Play ; Law 10 - The Method of Scoring |
(a) Retake the dropped ball and caution the offending player. |
(b) Award a direct or indirect free kick, depending on the seriousness of the offence. |
(c) Retake the dropped ball and caution, send off or take no disciplinary action against the offending player, depending on the offence committed. |
(d) Award a direct or indirect free kick, caution or send off the offending player, depending on the seriousness of the offence. |
Reference: Law 7 - The Duration of the Match ; Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(a) sends off the defender for violent conduct. Play is restarted with a penalty kick to the opposing team. |
(b) cautions the defender for unsporting behaviour. Play is restarted with a throw-in. |
(c) sends off the defender for violent conduct. Play restarts with a throw-in. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) disallows the goal, cautions the players for unsporting behaviour and orders them from the field of play. Play restarts with an indirect free kick from where the ball was last played before entering the goal. |
(b) disallows the goal, cautions the players for unsporting behaviour and orders them from the field of play. Play restarts with a dropped ball from the goal area. |
(c) disallows the goal, cautions the players for entering the field of play without permission orders them from the field of play. Play restarts with a dropped ball from where the ball was last played before entering the goal. |
(d) disallows the goal, cautions the players for unsporting behaviour and orders them from the field of play. Play restarts with an indirect free kick from the goal area. |
Reference: Law 3 - The Players |
(a) an indirect free kick, penalty kick or dropped ball. |
(b) a direct free kick, indirect free kick or dropped ball. |
(c) a dropped ball. |
(d) a penalty kick. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Allows him to play with tracksuit bottoms |
(b) Doesn`t allow him to play with tracksuit bottoms, because he needs to wear shorts |
(c) Asks the opponent`s captain if it`s fine that the goalie wears tracksuit bottoms |
(d) Shows the goalie a yellow card |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 41 - Goalkeepers may wear tracksuit bottoms. |
(a) At any time, except in the half-time interval. |
(b) Only when the ball is in play. |
(c) Whenever the ball is on the field of play. |
(d) From the start of the match to the end. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Abandon the match. |
(b) Allow them to be replaced by the named substitutes and other players of the team who are in the vicinity to complete the team with 11 players. |
(c) Allow them to be replaced by the named substitutes. |
(d) No answer is correct. |
Reference: Law 3 - The Players |
(a) The referee awards a dropped ball with another ball that meets the specifications of Law 2. |
(b) The referee orders the goal kick to be retaken with another ball that meets the specifications of Law 2. |
(c) The referee awards a throw-in with another ball that meets the specifications of Law 2. |
(d) The referee awards a corner kick with another ball that meets the specifications of Law 2. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) The referee awards a corner kick because an own goal cannot be scored from a goal kick. |
(b) The referee orders the goal kick to be retaken. The ball was never in play. |
(c) The referee awards a goal. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) a direct free kick. |
(b) an indirect free kick. |
(c) a free kick or penalty kick. |
(d) a direct free kick or penalty kick. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The ball is placed inside the corner arc at the nearest corner flag. |
(b) Opponents remain at least 10 yds (9.15m) from the corner arc until the ball is in play. |
(c) Only the kicker is allowed to play the ball a second time before it has touched another player. |
(d) The ball is kicked by a player of the attacking team. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) Violent conduct may exist, even if the ball is not in play. |
(b) Violent conduct may exist if the ball is in play. |
(c) Violent conduct may exist if the ball is not in play if it is committed against players, referees, assistant referees, fourth officials, officials or spectators. |
(d) Serious foul play may exist if the ball is in play, even if it is not being challenged for. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The member associations. |
(b) The rules of the competition. |
(c) FIFA. |
(d) The Referee. |
Reference: Law 1 - The Field of Play ; Law 2 - The Ball |
(a) He should send off player no. 8, leaving his team with ten players. |
(b) He should caution player no. 8, who can be substituted by one of the named substitutes or not, depending on what the team decides. |
(c) He should send off player no. 8, who can be replaced by one of the named substitutes. |
(d) It is at the discretion of the referee whether he cautions or sends him off. |
Reference: Law 3 - The Players |
(a) The player is sent off and the referee awards an indirect free kick. |
(b) The player is cautioned and the referee awards a direct free kick. |
(c) Play continues. |
(d) The player is sent off and the referee awards a direct free kick or a penalty kick. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee awards an indirect free kick. |
(b) The referee awards a direct free kick. |
(c) The referee allows play to continue. |
(d) If the referee decides the opponent was impeded he awards an indirect free kick. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee draws the attention of both captains to this fact. |
(b) The referee warns the two captains that if it continues, he will suspend the match. |
(c) The referee cannot do anything about it and should allow play to continue. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 5 - The Referee |
(a) The referee applies advantage and cautions the defender for unsporting behaviour at the next stoppage in play. |
(b) The referee awards an indirect free kick to the opposing team as he considers the player has passed the ball to the goalkeeper with his foot. |
(c) The referee lets the game continue. There was no pass to the goalkeeper. |
(d) The referee cautions the defender and awards an indirect free kick to the opposing team. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee sends off the offending player. Play is restarted with a penalty kick. |
(b) The referee sends off or cautions the defender and play is restarted with a penalty kick to the opposing team. |
(c) The referee sends off or cautions the defender and play is restarted with a free kick to the opposing team. |
(d) The referee cautions, sends off or does not take disciplinary action against the defender and restarts play with a penalty kick to the opposing team. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) No |
(b) Yes, including with a substitute. |
(c) No, the match has already finished. |
(d) Yes, any eligible player may change places with the goalkeeper at any time when the kicks are being taken. |
Reference: Law 14 - The Penalty Kick |
(a) While trying to play the ball the action threatens injury to an opponent or himself. |
(b) It must be a careless challenge. |
(c) There must be a contact with the opponent. |
(d) None of the previous answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee punishes the more serious offence by awarding a direct free kick or penalty kick if the offence took place inside his own penalty area. |
(b) The referee punishes the more serious offence by awarding an indirect free kick or penalty kick if the offence took place inside the penalty area. |
(c) The referee awards a dropped ball. |
(d) The referee allows play to continue and takes no action. |
Reference: Law 13 - Free Kicks |
(a) The Start and Restart of play. |
(b) Dropped ball and offside. |
(c) The duration of the match. |
(d) The assistant referees. |
Reference: Law 7 - The Duration of the Match ; Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(a) he is cautioned for unsporting behaviour and a direct free kick is awarded to the opposing team. |
(b) he is cautioned for unsporting behaviour and an indirect free kick is awarded to the opposing team. |
(c) he is cautioned for dissent by action and an indirect free kick is awarded to the opposing team. |
(d) he is cautioned for dissent by action and a direct free kick is awarded to the opposing team. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee sends off the player and allows the substitution. Play is restarted according to the Laws of the Game. |
(b) The referee sends off the player and does not allow the substitution. Play is restarted with a direct free kick. |
(c) The referee sends off the player, allows the substitution as it had been requested previously. Play is restarted with an indirect free kick. |
(d) The referee sends off the player and does not allow him to be substituted, however another player could be substituted during this stoppage. Play is restarted according to the Laws of the Game. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) No, never |
(b) Only if he scores with the foot that still has a shoe on |
(c) Only if he puts the shoe back on before he shoots |
(d) Yes, because the ball did not go out of play before he scored |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 42 - A player whose footwear or shinguard is lost accidentally must replace it as soon as possible and no later than when the ball next goes out of play; if before doing so the player plays the ball and/or scores a goal, the goal is awarded |
(a) The referee disallows the goal and awards a throw-in because the ball was out of play when it went over the touch line. |
(b) He allows the goal because he did not see the signal and he had already awarded the goal. |
(c) Play restarts with a dropped ball from where the goal was scored because this situation is not specified in the Laws of the Game. |
(d) Play restarts with a dropped ball on the goal area line because this situation is not specified in the Laws of the Game. |
Reference: Law 6 - The Other Match Offiicals |
(a) The referee allows play to continue because the incidents are outside the field of play. |
(b) The referee stops play, cautions the offenders and awards an indirect free kick to the opposing team. |
(c) The referee stops play, sends off the offenders and awards a direct free kick to the opposing team. |
(d) The referee stops play, takes the appropriate disciplinary action and awards a dropped ball. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee orders the goal kick to be retaken. |
(b) The referee awards a corner kick to the opposing team. |
(c) The referee cautions the player taking the kick for unsporting behaviour and orders the goal kick to be retaken. |
(d) Answers a) and b) may be correct. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) Play is restarted with a direct free kick or penalty kick for holding an opponent. |
(b) Play is restarted with an indirect free kick for impeding the progress of an opponent. |
(c) Play is restarted with a free kick or penalty kick for grabbing an opponent. |
(d) Play is restarted with a direct free kick or penalty kick for grabbing an opponent. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Checking that the ball has crossed the line. |
(b) Signalling if the goalkeeper has moved forward before the ball is kicked. |
(c) Confirming when a goal has been scored. |
(d) Signalling if the kicker has infringed the Laws of the Game. |
Reference: Law 6 - The Other Match Offiicals |
(a) Yes, always. |
(b) No, never. |
(c) Yes, sometimes. |
(d) It is at the referee`s discretion. |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 96 - ...feinting to kick the ball once the kicker has completed the run-up (feinting in the run-up is permitted); the referee cautions the kicker |
(a) Yes, always. |
(b) Yes, as long as there was no infraction of the Laws of the Game. |
(c) No |
(d) None of the answers are correct. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) Play is restarted with an indirect free kick. |
(b) Play is restarted with a direct free kick. |
(c) Play is restarted with either a free kick, penalty kick or dropped ball. |
(d) Play is restarted with a dropped ball. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) During a dropped ball situation, the ball hits the ground but enters the goal without anyone touching it. The drop ball is repeated. |
(b) During a substitution, the substitute enters the field of play at the halfway line during a stoppage. |
(c) During kicks from the penalty mark to determine the winner of a match, all players and substitutes must remain inside the centre circle, except for the player taking a kick and the two goalkeepers. |
(d) A player, who has left the field of play to be treated for a bleeding wound, can return when the referee gives permission, even if the ball is in play, after having been checked by the fourth official or the assistant referee. |
Reference: Law 9 - The Ball In and Out of Play ; Law 10 - The Method of Scoring |
(a) The referee sends off the player for violent conduct. Play is restarted with a direct free kick where the boot was thrown. |
(b) The referee sends off the player for violent conduct. Play is restarted with a dropped ball taken from the position where the ball was located when play was stopped. |
(c) The referee sends off the player for violent conduct. Play is restarted with an indirect free kick taken from the position where the ball was located when play was stopped. |
(d) The referee sends off the player for violent conduct. Play is restarted with an indirect free kick where the boot was thrown. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Play is restarted with a direct free kick or penalty kick. |
(b) Play is restarted according to the Laws of the Game. |
(c) Play is restarted with a dropped ball. |
(d) Play is restarted with an indirect free kick. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee awards an indirect free kick for touching the ball a second time before it had touched another player. |
(b) The referee orders the goal kick to be retaken. |
(c) The referee awards a penalty kick and sends off the offending player for denying an obvious goalscoring opportunity. |
(d) The referee awards a penalty kick or an indirect free kick. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) Outside the penalty area. |
(b) Wherever they like, if there is no wall. |
(c) At 10 yds (9.15 metres) from the ball. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 13 - Free Kicks |
(a) allows the goal and orders him to leave the field of play. |
(b) allows the goal, cautions the substitute player and orders him to leave the field of play. |
(c) disallows the goal, cautions the substitute player and orders him to leave the field of play. Play is restarted with a dropped ball taken from where the ball entered the goal. |
(d) disallows the goal, cautions the substitute player and orders him to leave the field of play. Play is restarted with a dropped ball taken from where the substitute player was positioned. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |