(a) When the ball stops moving |
(b) When the ball goes out of play |
(c) When the referee stops play for any infringement of the Laws |
(d) The kick is completed when the ball stops moving, goes out of play or the referee stops play for any infringement of the Laws |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 73 - The kick is completed when the ball stops moving, goes out of play or the referee stops play for any infringement of the Laws |
(a) Yes, if he left the field of play because of injury. |
(b) Yes, with the referee`s permission. |
(c) No. If the ball is in play, he can only re-enter from a touch line. |
(d) It is at the discretion of the referee because the Laws of the Game do not mention it. |
Reference: Law 5 - The Referee |
(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) Orders the kick to be retaken. The offender can never benefit. |
(b) Orders the kick to be retaken. In this situation a goal cannot be awarded. |
(c) Awards a corner kick. |
(d) None of the answers are completely correct. |
Reference: Law 13 - Free Kicks |
(a) round. |
(b) spherical. |
(c) oval. |
(d) any shape. |
Reference: Law 1 - The Field of Play ; Law 2 - The Ball |
(a) The referee disallows the goal and awards a dropped ball. |
(b) The referee disallows the goal and awards a goal kick. |
(c) The referee disallows the goal, cautions the offending player for unsporting behaviour and awards an indirect free kick. |
(d) The referee disallows the goal and awards an indirect free kick. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(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 sends off the offending player and awards a direct free kick from where the offence occurred. |
(b) The referee sends off the offending player and awards a throw-in to the opposing team. |
(c) The referee sends off the offending player and awards a new throw-in to the same team. |
(d) The referee sends off the offending player and awards a dropped ball. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) No |
(b) Yes, but only if the referee checks the footwear. |
(c) Yes, but only if one of the match officials has checked the footwear before he is allowed to enter. |
(d) Yes, but he can only re-enter the field of play from one of the touch lines. |
Reference: Law 4 - The Players’ Equipment |
(a) The referee allows play to continue. |
(b) The referee stops play if advantage cannot be applied and awards an indirect free kick to the opposing team. |
(c) The referee stops play and restarts with a dropped ball. |
(d) The referee stops play and awards a direct free kick to the opponents. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) The referee sends off the offending player and restarts play with a dropped ball. |
(b) The referee sends off the offending player and restarts play with an indirect free kick. |
(c) The referee sends off the offending player and restarts play with a direct free kick or penalty kick. |
(d) Two of the answers may be correct. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee allows play to continue if the player did not throw the ball carelessly, recklessly or with excessive force. |
(b) The referee sends off the offending player for violent conduct and restarts play with an indirect free kick from the touch line at the point where the ball entered the field of play. |
(c) The referee sends off the player for violent conduct and restarts play with a direct free kick or penalty kick from where the ball hit the opponent. |
(d) Depending on the action, the referee cautions or sends off the player and restarts play with a throw-in to the opponents. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) Yes. The ball is in play when it rolls its circumference. |
(b) Yes, the ball must leave the corner arc completely. |
(c) Yes, as long as the corner arc is marked. |
(d) No, never. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) Yes |
(b) Yes, provided that all players wear the same type of boots. |
(c) No, but only in some cases. |
(d) No, the "Basic equipment" section of Law 4 only mentions footwear and non-dangerous equipment for players. |
Reference: Law 4 - The Players’ Equipment |
(a) The player is cautioned for unsporting behaviour and an indirect free kick is awarded to the opposing team. |
(b) The player is cautioned for unsporting behaviour and play is restarted with a dropped ball. |
(c) The player is cautioned for unsporting behaviour and a direct free kick is awarded to the opposing team. |
(d) No action is required. This is not mentioned in the Laws of the Game. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) From anywhere, provided the player does not interfere with play. |
(b) From either of the touch lines. |
(c) From the goal line. |
(d) At the halfway line. |
Reference: Law 3 - The Players |
(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) With a penalty kick |
(b) With a dropped ball |
(c) With a direct free kick |
(d) With an indirect free kick |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 89 - If the ball is in play and a player commits an offence outside the field of play if the player leaves the field of play to commit the offence, play is restarted with an indirect free kick from the position of the ball when play was stopped. However, if a player leaves the field of play as part of play and commits an offence against another player, play is restarted with a free kick taken on the boundary line nearest to where the offence occurred; for direct free kick offences a penalty kick is awarded if this is within the offender`s penalty area |
(a) No, never. |
(b) Yes, always. |
(c) Yes, but only if it actually strikes the opponent. Otherwise no. |
(d) Yes, but only if it occurs against an opponent. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) penalises the player`s team with a direct free kick or penalty kick. |
(b) penalises the player`s team with a direct free kick or penalty kick for violent conduct. |
(c) penalises the player`s team with a direct free kick or penalty kick for serious foul play. |
(d) penalises the player`s team with an indirect free kick. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee should not allow the goal, the ball must touch another player first. |
(b) The referee should allow the goal if it was scored in the opponents` goal. |
(c) The referee should allow the goal in all cases. |
(d) The referee should not allow the goal. The goal kick should be retaken. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) The referee must wait until the player in an offside position touches the ball. |
(b) The referee must wait and see if the player in an offside position interferes with play by touching the ball or is the only attacking player who can participate. |
(c) The referee must immediately penalise the offside. |
(d) No answer is correct. |
Reference: Law 11 - Offside |
(a) Cautions the player who takes the kick and orders a retake |
(b) Cautions the player who takes the kick and restarts with an indirect free kick. |
(c) Cautions the player who was identified as taker and restarts with an indirect free kick. |
(d) Awards the goal. |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 96 - Play will be stopped and restarted with an indirect free kick, regardless of whether or not a goal is scored if a team-mate of the identified kicker takes the kick; the referee cautions the player who took the 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) second-last opponent. |
(b) second-last opponent or last two opponents |
(c) last two opponents |
(d) goalkeeper |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 77 A player is not in an offside position if level with the:second-last opponent or last two opponents |
(a) The referee sends off the player and play is restarted with an indirect free kick. |
(b) The referee cautions the player and play is restarted with an indirect free kick. |
(c) The referee either cautions or sends off the player as appropriate. Play is restarted with either a penalty kick or a direct free kick. |
(d) The referee cautions the player and restarts play with a dropped ball. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Yes. All first-team players, substitutes and substituted players are under the referee`s authority whether they are on the field of play or not. The red card is used to clearly indicate the disciplinary sanction. |
(b) No, only the players who are on the field of play are subject to the authority of the referee. |
(c) No, it is not permitted to show yellow or red cards to substitutes or to substituted players, only to the players who are on the field of play. |
(d) No, the referee can only show the yellow card to the substitutes but never to the substituted players. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Yes, always. |
(b) No |
(c) Yes, but only if it is for an assault. |
(d) Yes, but only if a team official is present. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) No, it must be touched or played deliberately by another player. |
(b) Yes, if the kick has been taken correctly. |
(c) No, as it must be played by a team-mate of the kicker. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 13 - Free Kicks |
(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) 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) There is no set distance. |
(b) Approximately half a metre from the referee, who will put the ball in play. |
(c) The Laws of the Game do not state a set distance, but the same number of players from each team must participate. |
(d) The Laws of the Game do not state a set distance, but a player from each team must participate. |
Reference: Law 7 - The Duration of the Match ; Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(a) sends off Player X and allows him to be replaced by a named substitute |
(b) sends off Player X and does not allow him to be replaced |
(c) shows a yellow card to Player X |
(d) sends off Player X and restarts play with an indirect free kick |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 36 - A player who is sent off after being named on the team list and before kick-off may be replaced by a named substitute, who can not be replaced; the number of substitutions the team can make is not reduced |
(a) To assist with a mass confrontation. |
(b) To ensure the 10-yard (9.15m) rule is respected for infringements committed close to him. |
(c) When a direct consultation is required. |
(d) All of the answers are correct. |
Reference: Law 6 - The Other Match Offiicals |
(a) No. The assistant referees only indicate when the ball has completely crossed the boundary lines of the field of play and when a player should be penalised for being in an offside position. |
(b) Yes, but only if play has stopped. |
(c) Yes |
(d) It is at the discretion of the assistant referee to inform him. |
Reference: Law 6 - The Other Match Offiicals |
(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) 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) the corner arc until the ball is in play. |
(b) the corner flag until the ball is in play. |
(c) the ball until it is in play. |
(d) None of the answers are correct. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) Indirect free kick |
(b) Penalty kick |
(c) Dropped ball |
(d) Kick-off |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 88 - If the ball is in play and a player commits an offence inside the field of play against: a team-mate, substitute, substituted player, team official or a match official - a direct free kick or penalty kick |
(a) Allow play to continue until the ball leaves the field of play. |
(b) Stop the match and restart with a dropped ball on the goal area line parallel to the goal line, at the nearest place to where the ball was when play was stopped. |
(c) Stop play and award an indirect free kick in favour of the defending team. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 1 - The Field of Play ; Law 2 - The Ball |
(a) He penalises the offending team with a direct free kick or penalty kick. |
(b) He penalises the offending team with an indirect free kick. |
(c) He stops play and restarts with a dropped ball. |
(d) He lets play continue. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) 6 |
(b) 7 |
(c) 14 |
(d) 13 |
Reference: Law 7 - The Duration of the Match ; Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(a) Serious foul play. |
(b) Violent conduct. |
(c) Unsporting behaviour. |
(d) Playing in a dangerous manner. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee allows play to continue because the offence was committed off the field of play. |
(b) The referee applies advantage. He then cautions or sends off the offending player depending on the seriousness of the offence at the next stoppage in play. |
(c) The referee sends off the offending player and awards a direct free kick to the opposing team. |
(d) The referee awards a dropped ball and sends off the offending player. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Yes, to benefit play and prevent aggression. |
(b) No, never. |
(c) No, only the coach of the team is empowered to make that decision. |
(d) Yes, after consulting his coach and to prevent incidents. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Penalty kick |
(b) Indirect free kick |
(c) Direct free kick |
(d) Drop ball |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) With a dropped ball from where the ball was when play was stopped. |
(b) Allow play to continue. The referee`s decision is final. |
(c) With a dropped ball from where the referee was when the error was made. |
(d) Award the goal and after the match, write a report about what happened. |
Reference: Law 9 - The Ball In and Out of Play ; Law 10 - The Method of Scoring |
(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 speaks to the captain to oblige the player to leave the field of play. |
(b) The referee allows play to continue but mentions the situation in the match report. |
(c) The referee speaks to the team officials to oblige the player to leave the field of play. |
(d) The referee speaks to the captain and team officials to ensure the player leaves the field of play. If the player does not leave, the referee abandons the match. |
Reference: Law 5 - The Referee |