(a) The referee awards a penalty kick and sends off the new goalkeeper. |
(b) The referee awards a goal and sends off the two players involved in the change during the next stoppage in play. |
(c) The referee awards a corner kick. He sends off the new goalkeeper and cautions the other player involved in the change. |
(d) The referee awards a corner kick in favour of the attacking team and cautions the two players involved in the change. |
Reference: Law 3 - The Players |
(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) No, never. |
(b) Yes, if he is properly identified. |
(c) Yes, if he remains silent. |
(d) No, unless he is one of those that have already been substituted. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Yes. sometimes. |
(b) Yes, always. |
(c) No, never. |
(d) No, because according to the Laws of the Game, it would be a direct free kick or a penalty in favour of the opposing team. |
Reference: Law 9 - The Ball In and Out of Play ; Law 10 - The Method of Scoring |
(a) The referee orders a dropped ball with another ball that meets the specifications of Law 2. |
(b) The referee orders a goal kick with another ball that meets the specifications of Law 2. |
(c) The referee awards a corner kick with another ball that meets the specifications of Law 2. |
(d) The previous three answers could be correct. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) Yes, provided that the other players use the same type of footwear. |
(b) No, not under any circumstances. |
(c) Yes, provided that they are not dangerous to himself or another player. |
(d) It depends on the type of pitch surface. |
Reference: Law 4 - The Players’ Equipment |
(a) Assessment of injury to players. |
(b) Time wasting. |
(c) When the ball goes out of play in any normal situation of a match. |
(d) Substitutions. |
Reference: Law 7 - The Duration of the Match ; Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(a) allows play to continue. |
(b) stops play and awards a dropped ball. |
(c) stops play and awards an indirect free kick to the opposing team. |
(d) stops play and has the corner kick retaken. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) To indicate when the ball has completely crossed the boundary lines of the field of play. |
(b) He is required to signal a foul, regardless of where it is committed. |
(c) To indicate when a substitution is requested. |
(d) To indicate when a player should be penalised for being in an offside position. |
Reference: Law 6 - The Other Match Offiicals |
(a) sends off the player for violent conduct and awards a direct free kick. |
(b) sends off the player for violent conduct and awards a dropped ball. |
(c) sends off the player for violent conduct and awards a penalty kick. |
(d) sends off the player for violent conduct and awards an indirect free kick. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) is awarded when the ball has completely crossed the touch line along the ground or in the air. |
(b) should be taken from where the ball crosses the touch line. |
(c) is awarded to the team of the player who last touched the ball. |
(d) All of the answers are correct. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) a goal kick. |
(b) an indirect free kick |
(c) a throw-in. |
(d) a corner kick. |
Reference: Law 11 - Offside |
(a) Not, without permission from the referee. |
(b) Yes, as long as several players request it. |
(c) Yes, if both captains agree. |
(d) No, the match must begin and end with the same ball. |
Reference: Law 1 - The Field of Play ; Law 2 - The Ball |
(a) Dropped ball |
(b) Indirect free kick |
(c) Direct free kick |
(d) Penalty kick |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 89 - If a player standing on or off the field of play throws an object at an opponent on the field of play, play is restarted with a direct free kick or penalty kick from the position where the object struck or would have struck the opponent. Comment: In this case it can`t be a penalty kick, because the opponent who got the water bottle thrown at him was in his OWN penalty area |
(a) Indirect free kick where the holding started. |
(b) Indirect free kick where the holding stopped. |
(c) Direct free kick where the holding started. |
(d) Penalty kick (because the holding stopped in the penalty area). |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 Law 12 (page 85) - If a defender starts holding an attacker outside the penalty area and continues holding him inside the penalty area, the referee must award a penalty kick. |
(a) indicating when foul play has occurred near to him during a match. |
(b) informing the referee that a player who was previously bleeding is now ready to return. |
(c) checking a player who has left the field of play to adjust his kit and is standing next to him is ready to return. |
(d) giving permission for medical staff to enter the field of play to check on injured players. |
Reference: Law 6 - The Other Match Offiicals |
(a) 8 yds x 8 ft. (7.32 x 2.44 meters) |
(b) 8 yds x 7 ft. (7.32 x 2.40 meters) |
(c) 6 yds x 8 ft. (7.30 x 2.44 meters) |
(d) 7 yds x 8 ft. (7.33 x 2.44 meters) |
Reference: Law 1 - The Field of Play ; Law 2 - The Ball |
(a) No, unless there is a clear chance of scoring. |
(b) Yes, always. |
(c) Yes, as long as the ball is received by a player from the opposing team. |
(d) No, never. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) takes the kick-off at the start of the first half. |
(b) takes the kick-off at the start of the second half. |
(c) can let their opponent make the decision to kick off or which end they would like to defend. |
(d) can choose between taking the kick-off or choosing ends. |
Reference: Law 7 - The Duration of the Match ; Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(a) allows the named substitute to continue playing and no disciplinary sanction is taken against the named substitute |
(b) allows the named substitute to continue playing and shows the named substitute a yellow card |
(c) does not allow the named substitute to continue playing and shows the named substitute a yellow card |
(d) does not allow the named substitute to continue playing and shows the named substitute a red card |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 35 - If a named substitute starts a match instead of a named player and the referee is not informed of this change: the referee allows the named substitute to continue playing. No disciplinary sanction is taken against the named substitute |
(a) Stop play, caution the player who took the kick-off and restart play with a dropped ball from where the ball was at the time play was stopped. |
(b) Stop play, caution the player who took the kick-off and award an indirect free kick from where the ball was at the time play was stopped. |
(c) Allow play to continue. After the match, mention the incident in the report. |
(d) Stop the match and the other team retakes the kick-off. The clock is reset. |
Reference: Law 7 - The Duration of the Match ; Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(a) a sending off. |
(b) a sending off, a caution or no disciplinary action. |
(c) a sending off or a caution. |
(d) a caution. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) No, never. |
(b) No. The referee should stop play and restart the match with a dropped ball from where the ball was when play was stopped. |
(c) In all cases, advantage should be applied and if a goal results, it should be allowed. |
(d) If the outside agent interferes and prevents a defender from playing the ball the goal should be disallowed. Otherwise the goal should be awarded. |
Reference: Law 9 - The Ball In and Out of Play ; Law 10 - The Method of Scoring |
(a) The referee should stop play, ask the player if he needs treatment and restart play with a dropped ball. |
(b) The referee should stop play and order that the player be treated off the field of play. |
(c) The referee should allow play to continue until the ball is out of play. |
(d) The referee should allow play to continue. |
Reference: Law 5 - The Referee |
(a) The referee orders the goal kick to be retaken. |
(b) The referee awards a dropped ball. |
(c) The referee allows play to continue. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) The player is sent off for serious foul play. Play is restarted with a direct free kick from where the object struck or would have struck the opponent. |
(b) The player is sent off for violent conduct and a penalty kick is awarded. |
(c) The player is sent off for violent conduct. Play is restarted with a direct free kick taken from the place where the object struck or would have struck the opponent. |
(d) None of the previous answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee cautions the defender for unsporting behaviour. |
(b) The referee allows play to continue if advantage can be applied and penalises the defender for unsporting behaviour at the next stoppage in play. |
(c) The referee allows play to continue if advantage can be applied and cautions the defender for deliberately leaving the field of play without his permission during the next stoppage in play. |
(d) The referee allows play to continue. |
Reference: Law 11 - Offside |
(a) No card |
(b) Warning |
(c) Caution |
(d) Send off |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 85 - A player, substitute or substituted player who commits any of the following offences is sent off: spitting at an opponent or any other person |
(a) The referee sends off the substitute for violent conduct and awards an indirect free kick to be taken from where the ball was at the time play was stopped. |
(b) The referee cautions the substitute for unsporting behaviour and awards an indirect free kick to be taken from the place the ball was at the time play was stopped. |
(c) The referee sends off the substitute for violent conduct and awards a dropped ball to be taken from the place where the ball was at the time play was stopped. |
(d) The referee sends off the substitute for violent conduct and awards a penalty kick or direct free kick to be taken from where the object stuck the opponent. |
Reference: LOTG 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 and page 88 If while the ball is in play, a player, substitute or substituted player throws an object (including the ball) at an opponent or any other person the referee must stop play and if the offence was: using excessive force - send off the offender for violent conduct. |
(a) Cautions player A |
(b) Cautions player A and his team-mate |
(c) Allows the other team to take the throw-in |
(d) Shows a red card to Player A |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 86 - Referees must caution players who delay the restart of play by: appearing to take a throw-in but suddenly leaving it to a team-mate to take |
(a) cautions the goalkeeper for unsporting behaviour. Play is restarted with an indirect free kick to the opposing team. |
(b) cautions the goalkeeper for handling the ball. Play is restarted with an indirect free kick to the opposing team. |
(c) cautions the goalkeeper for unsporting behaviour. Play is restarted with a penalty kick. |
(d) None of the previous answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) No, never. |
(b) No, sometimes. |
(c) Yes, always. |
(d) Yes, sometimes. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Awards an indirect free kick in favour of the opposing team. |
(b) Orders the free kick to be retaken and cautions the player for delaying the restart. |
(c) Awards an indirect free kick because the goalkeeper caught the ball with his hands when it was passed over by a team-mate. |
(d) Orders the free kick to be retaken. |
Reference: Law 13 - Free Kicks |
(a) Yes, because the assistant referee only indicates offside. |
(b) Yes, the referee should make the final decision, as the assistant referee`s advice is subject to the referee`s decision. |
(c) No, never. |
(d) No, if the assistant referee was better placed and could see the action better. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Allow the free kick to be taken quickly. |
(b) Allow the free kick to be taken quickly and when the ball is next out of play he should caution the opponent. |
(c) Not allow the free kick to be taken. The opponent is not the required 10 yds (9.15 metres) distance. |
(d) Not allow the free kick to be taken and because he is not the required 10 yds (9.15 metres), the opponent is cautioned. |
Reference: Law 13 - Free Kicks |
(a) He should send off player No 8. Player No 12 enters and his team plays with 11 players. |
(b) He should send off player No 8. The substitution cannot be completed so the team plays with 10 players. |
(c) He should send off player No 8. The team will now play with 10 players. The team may choose not to substitute at this time or player No 12 now must substitute for a different player. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 3 - The Players |
(a) Tripping an opponent. |
(b) Deliberately handling the ball. |
(c) Dissent by word or action. |
(d) Holding an opponent. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) cautions the player and awards an indirect free kick. |
(b) cautions the player and awards a direct free kick. |
(c) awards an indirect free kick. |
(d) awards a dropped ball. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee awards a penalty kick and the player is cautioned for unsporting behaviour. |
(b) The referee awards an indirect free kick and the player is cautioned for unsporting behaviour. The shinguard should be considered part of the player`s equipment. |
(c) The referee awards a penalty kick and the player is sent off for denying an obvious goalscoring opportunity. |
(d) The referee awards a dropped ball and the player is cautioned for unsporting behaviour. The shinguard is considered part of the player`s equipment. |
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. The kick must be retaken as this is not permitted. |
(b) Yes, provided the correct penalty kick procedures have been followed. |
(c) No. The referee stops play and restarts the game with an indirect free kick to the defending team from the penalty mark. |
(d) No. The goal is disallowed and the referee restarts play with a goal kick. |
Reference: Law 14 - The Penalty Kick |
(a) The referee must always consult the assistant, even if he is sure of the validity. |
(b) The referee should consult anytime he thinks cooperation with the assistant is necessary. |
(c) The referee should never ask the assistant referee because he is the one who has complete power to decide. |
(d) The referee should ask the assistant whenever correctly and politely requested by the players. |
Reference: Law 5 - The Referee |
(a) The referee allows play to continue. When the ball is next out of play, the referee sends off the offending player again. Play is restarted according to the Laws of the Game. |
(b) The referee allows play to continue because the opponent does not prevent the free kick being taken. |
(c) The referee cautions the opponent for not respecting the required distance at a free kick. If advantage is not applied the free kick is retaken. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Only a team-mate |
(b) Only an opponent |
(c) Both team-mates and opponents |
(d) Nobody |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 83 -A goalkeeper is considered to be in control of the ball when: the ball is between the hands or between the hand and any surface (e.g. ground, own body) or by touching it with any part of the hands or arms. A goalkeeper cannot be challenged by an opponent when in control of the ball with the hands |
(a) He orders a retake because the ball was not on the edge of the goal area |
(b) He orders a retake because the ball was not stationary |
(c) He lets play continue if the ball leaves the goal area without being touched |
(d) He lets play continue if the ball leaves the penalty area without being touched |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page page 103/104 - The ball must be stationary and is kicked from any point within the goal area by a player of the defending team. For any other infringement of this Law the kick is retaken. |
(a) The referee stops the game, cautions the player for unsporting behaviour and awards an indirect free kick where the ball was at the moment play was stopped. |
(b) The player is cautioned for re-entering the field of play without the referees permission. An indirect free kick is awarded where the player entered the field of play. |
(c) The referee stops play, cautions the player for re-entering the field of play without his permission and restarts play with an indirect free kick from where the ball was when play was stopped. |
(d) The referee stops the game, warns the player and awards an indirect free kick where the ball was at the moment play was stopped. |
Reference: Law 4 - The Players’ Equipment |
(a) The referee always lets play continue, provided the opponent respects the two-metre distance established by the Laws of Game. |
(b) The referee cautions the player and awards an indirect free kick to the throw-in team. |
(c) The referee cautions the offending player and orders the throw-in to be retaken. |
(d) The referee awards an indirect free kick to the throw-in team. |
Reference: LOTG 2016/2017 page 100 - An opponent who unfairly distracts or impedes the thrower (including moving closer than 2 m (2 yds) to the place where the throw-in is to be taken) is cautioned for unsporting behaviour and if the throw-in has been taken an indirect free kick is awarded. |
(a) The referee awards a throw-in to the opposing team. |
(b) The referee orders the throw-in retaken. |
(c) The referee allows play to continue because an infringement has to be committed with both feet. |
(d) The referee allows play to continue. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(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) Yes, the fact that the goalkeeper is prevented from putting the ball into play with his hands does not constitute an offence. |
(b) No, it is an offence to prevent the goalkeeper from putting the ball into play with his hands. The referee stops play and it is restarted with an direct free kick to the goalkeeper`s team. |
(c) No, the fact that the goalkeeper is prevented from putting the ball into play with his hands is an offence. The player is cautioned and play is restarted with a direct free kick to the goalkeeper`s team. |
(d) No, the fact that the goalkeeper is prevented from putting the ball into play with his hands is an offence. The player is cautioned and play is restarted with an indirect free kick to the goalkeeper`s team. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |