Recreational League Cheat Sheet | |||||||
Division | U4 | U6 | U8 | U10 | U12 | Jr. High | High School |
Players on Field | 3v3 | 3v3 | 5v5 | 7v7 | 9v9 | 11v11 | 11v11 |
Goalkeeper | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Game Periods | 4 x 8 min | 4 x 8 min | 4 x 12 min | 2 x 25 min | 2 x 30 min | 2 x 30 min | 2 x 35 min |
Period Breaks | 5 min ea | 5 min ea | 5 min ea | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min |
Ball Size | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Goal Size | 4x6 | 4x6 | 5x10 | 6.5x18 | 7x21 | 8x24 | 8x24 |
Record Scores | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Referees | 1 | 1 | Up to 3 | 2 or 3 | 2 or 3 | 2 or 3 | 2 or 3 |
Offside | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Slide Tackling | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No |
Heading | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes |
Free Kicks | Indirect | Indirect | Indirect | FIFA | FIFA | FIFA | FIFA |
Penalty Kicks | No | No | No | FIFA | FIFA | FIFA | FIFA |
Throw-In | Kick | Kick | FIFA | FIFA | FIFA | FIFA | FIFA |
Goal Kick | FIFA | FIFA | FIFA | FIFA | FIFA | FIFA | FIFA |
Coach on Field | Yes | 1 per team | No | No | No | No | No |
Field Size (approx.) yd. | 25x12 | 25x12 | 30x18 | 60x40 | 80x50 | 110x70 | 110x70 |