(a) No, it is forbidden. |
(b) Yes, but only for an injured goalkeeper. |
(c) Yes, always. |
(d) None of the previous answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 14 - The Penalty Kick |
(a) Repeat the free kick since the player had no intention of touching the ball again. |
(b) Penalise the player with a direct free kick for playing the ball twice before it was touched or played by another player, unless the ball was not in play. |
(c) Penalise the player with an indirect free kick for playing the ball twice before it was touched or played by another player, unless the ball was not in play. |
(d) Answers a) and b) are correct. |
Reference: Law 13 - Free Kicks |
(a) No |
(b) Yes |
(c) It is not mentioned in the Laws of the Game. |
(d) It depends on the rules of the competition. |
Reference: Law 1 - The Field of Play ; Law 2 - The Ball |
(a) A corner kick or goal. |
(b) A goal kick, or a corner kick . |
(c) A corner kick, goal kick, goal, dropped ball or throw-in. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 9 - The Ball In and Out of Play ; Law 10 - The Method of Scoring |
(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) The referee sends off the goalkeeper and awards an indirect free kick. |
(b) The referee cautions the goalkeeper and awards a direct free kick. |
(c) The referee sends off the goalkeeper and awards a direct free kick. |
(d) The referee cautions the goalkeeper and awards an indirect free kick. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee sends off the player and awards an indirect free kick. |
(b) The referee sends off the player and awards a dropped ball. |
(c) The referee sends off the player and awards a penalty kick to the opposing team. |
(d) Play is allowed to continue. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Awards a corner kick for the other team and cautions the kicker. |
(b) Have the corner kick retaken and cautions the kicker. |
(c) Have play restarted with a corner kick (where the goal was scored), taken by a player from the opposing team. |
(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 referee allows the penalty kick so the offending player`s team does not benefit. After the penalty kick has finished, the referee ends the match. |
(b) The referee allows the penalty kick and ends the match when the ball next goes out of play. |
(c) The referee abandons the match, without taking the penalty kick, and makes a note of the incident in the report. |
(d) It depends on the referee if he lets the penalty kick be taken or not, and then ends the match. |
Reference: Law 14 - The Penalty Kick |
(a) Disallow the goal and award a dropped ball in the defending team`s goal area. |
(b) Disallow the goal and award an indirect free kick to be taken from the defending team`s goal area. |
(c) Disallow the goal and caution the player for unsporting behaviour. Restart play with an indirect free kick to be taken from the defending team`s goal area. |
(d) Disallow the goal and award a direct free kick. |
Reference: Law 3 - The Players |
(a) No. The indirect free kick should be retaken. |
(b) No. A goal kick should be awarded. |
(c) Yes. When a free kick is taken quickly, the kicking team loses their right to the requirement that opponents be positioned outside the penalty area. |
(d) Yes, because the opponent did not intend to play the ball. |
Reference: Law 13 - Free Kicks |
(a) The referee should always allow the goal. |
(b) The referee should disallow the goal and play is restarted with a dropped ball. |
(c) It depends on the position where the direct free quick was taken and which team is kicking the ball. |
(d) In such a situation, a goal can never be awarded. |
Reference: Law 5 - The Referee |
(a) Yes, this is common. |
(b) No |
(c) Depends on the Rules of the Competition. |
(d) Yes, if the referee allows it. |
Reference: Law 4 - The Players’ Equipment |
(a) A substitute enters the field of play without the referee`s permission. |
(b) A substituted player enters the field of play without the referee`s permission. |
(c) Any infringement of Law 4. |
(d) Any infringement of Law 13. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee disallows the goal and restarts play with a dropped ball. |
(b) The referee disallows the goal and has the corner kick retaken. |
(c) The referee disallows the goal and awards an indirect free kick. |
(d) Advantage is applied and a goal is awarded. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) The referee sends off the opponent for violent conduct and cautions the substitute. Play is restarted with a dropped ball where the ball was when play was stopped. |
(b) The referee sends off the opponent for violent conduct, cautions the substitute for entering without permission. Play is restarted with an direct free kick or penalty kick for substitute players team where the ball was when play was stopped. |
(c) The referee sends off the opponent for violent conduct. Play is restarted with a dropped ball where the ball was when play was stopped. |
(d) None of the previous answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Being guilty of unsporting behaviour. |
(b) Persistently infringing the Laws of the Game. |
(c) Using offensive, insulting or abusive language and or gestures. |
(d) Delaying the restart of play. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee stops play and the goal kick is retaken. |
(b) The referee continues play. |
(c) The referee stops play and awards a dropped ball. |
(d) The referee stops play and an indirect free kick is awarded to the defending team. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) Dropped ball |
(b) Indirect free kick |
(c) Direct free kick |
(d) Throw-in |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 89 - Play is restarted with an indirect free kick if a player standing inside the field of play throws an object at any person outside the field of play |
(a) Yes, always. |
(b) No, because the defender is considered to be on his own goal line or touch line for the purposes of offside. |
(c) No, and the defender should be cautioned for leaving the field of play without the referee`s permission. |
(d) No, and the defender should be cautioned for unsporting behaviour. |
Reference: Law 11 - Offside |
(a) The referee sends off the defender for violent conduct and awards a penalty kick. |
(b) The ball was out of play. The referee sends off the defender for violent conduct and play is restarted with a throw in, goal kick or corner kick. |
(c) The referee decides the ball was out of play, sends off the defender for serious foul play and play is restarted with an indirect free kick. |
(d) None of the previous answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) No |
(b) Yes, always. |
(c) Yes, as long as the free kick is given near the touch line and the referee is aware the assistant referee is entering the field of play. |
(d) It is at the discretion of the referee. |
Reference: Law 6 - The Other Match Offiicals |
(a) Yes |
(b) No |
(c) Only in official matches. |
(d) It is the referee`s decision. |
Reference: Law 4 - The Players’ Equipment |
(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) Yes, as long as the late arriving players were named on the starting line-up given to the referee before the start of the match. |
(b) No |
(c) The referee can decide to allow any late arriving players to complete the side. |
(d) Only if the opposing team agrees. |
Reference: Law 3 - The Players |
(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) Play continues |
(b) Yellow card and penalty kick |
(c) Red card and penalty kick |
(d) Red card and indirect free kick |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 82 - An indirect free kick is awarded if a player: plays in a dangerous manner and IFAB page 85/86 - A player, substitute or substituted player who commits any of the following offences is sent off: - denying an obvious goal-scoring opportunity to an opponent moving towards the opponents` goal by an offence punishable by a free kick. |
(a) The kick is taken from the position where the offending player interfered with play. |
(b) The kick is taken from the position of the offending player when the referee whistles to stop play. |
(c) The kick is taken from the position of the offending player when the ball was last played to him by one of his team-mates. |
(d) The kick is taken from the position of the second last defender or the ball, when the offside occurred. |
Reference: Law 11 - Offside |
(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) The referee cautions the substitute and restarts play with an indirect free kick to the opposing team. |
(b) The referee sends off the substitute and restarts play with an penalty kick to the opposing team. |
(c) The referee sends off the substitute and restarts play with a dropped ball. |
(d) The referee sends off the substitute and restarts play with a indirect free kick to the opposing team. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Goal kick |
(b) Corner kick |
(c) Kick-off |
(d) Throw-in |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 99 - A goal cannot be scored directly from a throw-in: if the ball enters the opponents` goal - a goal kick is awarded; if the ball enters the thrower`s goal - a corner kick is awarded |
(a) only procedures approved by the International FA Board and described in the Laws of the Game. |
(b) only procedures approved by the member associations. |
(c) Any type of procedure approved by the rules of the competition. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 9 - The Ball In and Out of Play ; Law 10 - The Method of Scoring |
(a) 7.32m (8yds)Â |
(b) 9.15m (10 yards) |
(c) 11m (12 yards) |
(d) 16.5m (18 yards) |
Reference: Law 1 - The Field of Play ; Law 2 - The Ball |
(a) The player is sent off for violent conduct. Play is restarted with an indirect free kick at the edge of the penalty area. |
(b) The player is sent off for violent conduct. Play is restarted with a dropped ball. |
(c) The player is sent off for violent conduct. Play is restarted with an indirect free kick to the opposing team taken from where the offence occurred. |
(d) The player is sent off for violent conduct. Play is restarted with a direct free kick or penalty kick to the opposing team taken from where the offence occurred. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) Disallows the goal and cautions the player |
(b) Cautions the player |
(c) Sends the player off |
(d) Allows the goal and does not show a card |
Reference: IFAB 2016/2017 page 86 after subheading Celebration of a goal. A player must be cautioned for climbing onto a perimeter fence. |
(a) The referee cautions the offender and sends him off for receiving two cautions. |
(b) The referee cautions the offender and then sends him off for receiving two cautions. Play is restarted with an indirect free kick from where the offence was committed. |
(c) The referee cautions the offender and then sends him off for receiving two cautions. Play is restarted with a dropped ball from where the offence was committed. |
(d) The referee cautions the offender, and sends him off for receiving two cautions. Play is restarted with an indirect free kick from where the ball was. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee takes no disciplinary action and play is restarted with an indirect free kick. |
(b) The referee sends the player off and play is restarted with an indirect free kick. |
(c) The referee cautions the player and play is restarted with an indirect free kick. |
(d) All the answers are correct. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) No, a goal cannot be scored directly from a corner kick. |
(b) Yes, in either of the two goals. |
(c) No, you can only score a goal in the opponents goal. |
(d) No. If an own goal is scored, the corner kick is retaken. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(a) No, the teams must only change ends and attack the opposite goals. |
(b) Players should be allowed to take an interval between the two periods of extra time. |
(c) Yes, but it should be no more than five minutes. |
(d) An interval of no more than ten minutes is allowed. |
Reference: Law 7 - The Duration of the Match ; Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play |
(a) The referee allows it. |
(b) The referee does not allow it. |
(c) The referee must caution the goalkeeper for leaving the penalty area. |
(d) None of the answers is correct. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |
(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) Yes. According to the Laws of the Game the goalkeeper has relinquished possession of the ball. |
(b) No. According to the Laws of the Game the goalkeeper has not relinquished possession of the ball. |
(c) Yes, provided that he can put it into play without the need to bounce it. |
(d) Yes, because it is considered time wasting. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) When the substitute enters the field of play. |
(b) When the substituted player leaves the field of play. |
(c) When play resumes after the substitution. |
(d) When the referee has made a note of the change, after the player has entered. |
Reference: Law 3 - The Players |
(a) Yes, at throw-ins, goal kicks and for offside. |
(b) No, the referee is never obliged to consider an assistant referee`s decision. |
(c) Yes. If the referee has become temporarily incapacitated and play has continued under the supervision of the assistant referee. |
(d) Yes, provided that the assistant referee is closer to the play. |
Reference: Law 6 - The Other Match Offiicals |
(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) No, the referee can only ask officials to be quiet during the match. |
(b) No, never. |
(c) Yes, but only the coach. |
(d) Yes, the referee has the right to take such action. |
Reference: Law 5 - The Referee |
(a) The referee disallows the goal and cautions the player for unsporting behaviour. Play is restarted with a dropped ball from the place where the offence was committed. |
(b) The referee allows the goal as the player was on the pitch at that moment. |
(c) The referee disallows the goal and warns the player. Play is restarted with an indirect free kick to the opposing team from the place where the offence was committed. |
(d) The referee disallows the goal and cautions the player for unsporting behaviour. Play is restarted with an indirect free kick to the opposing team from the place where the offence was committed. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(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) The referee stops play and awards a penalty, provided he cannot apply advantage. |
(b) The The referee stops play, cautions the player for unsporting behaviour and awards a penalty kick, provided he cannot apply advantage. |
(c) The referee applies advantage and verbally cautions the player during the next stoppage in play. |
(d) He lets play continue. |
Reference: Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct |
(a) The referee allows the goal. |
(b) The referee has the corner kick retaken. |
(c) The referee should disallow the goal and award a goal kick for the team-mate interfering with play. |
(d) The referee should disallow the goal and award an indirect free kick to the opposing team for the team-mate interfering with play. |
Reference: Law 15 - The Throw-in ; Law 16 - The Goal Kick ; Law 17 - The Corner Kick |