ABOUT COERVER SOCCER 6
CS6 is a fun, competitive and action packed league to play with your old team mates, friends and co-workers.
Grab a group of 10 players or less and come participate in CS6 - you will have a BLAST!
Format and Rules
Field Layout: 30 x 50
Goals 6.5x12
4 fields fit on one large outdoor size field.
Games:
- 50 minute games (2) - 25 min halves) with a 2 minute half time
- 1 game per per day
- Points:
- 3 points for win, 1 point for tie, 0 points for loss
- Top 2 teams from each bracket advance to knockout stage
- ALL teams advance to crossover consolation brackets
- ALL teams will have a final ranking
- In case of tie, winner decided by head to head record
- If still tied, decided by best goal differential
- If still tied, team with most goals
- If still tied, penalty kick shootout to decide
- If knockout stage game is tied after regulation, 5 minutes golden goal
- If still tied, penalty kick shootout to decide (1 for 1 Golden Goal)
Rules:
- Goals count for 1 point each.
- Yellow card = 2 minute penalty. Return to full squad if opponents score.
- Red card = Player out of Game. 5 minute penalty. Team must play short for full 5 minutes.
- Double yellow cards miss next game.
- Double red card expelled from the League.
- Restart kick-ins from goal area
Fouls:
- FIFA rules apply
Off-Sides:
- No Off-Sides
Throw-Ins:
- Are indirect kick-ins
Corner Kick:
- Are direct
Goal Kicks:
- Are indirect
Fouls:
- Fouls outside shooting line are direct, fouls inside shooting line are indirect
Defensive Walls:
- 8 yards from spot of ball
Goalkeepers:
- Pass backs cannot be picked up by the goalie
Sportsmanship:
- Violent or dangerous play or foul and abusive language will not be tolerated.
Rosters:
- Cannot be changed after check in. Teams violating this policy will forfeit game(s) in question in group stage and automatically sent to consolation bracket if in knockout stage.
Substitutes:
- May enter the game only on a stopped ball with referee approval.
Late Team Rule:
- Both teams need 4 players total to begin a game. If a team is short players they must continue to play or forfeit if less than 4 players are available at kick off.
Playoffs:
- Any ties after regulation time (*for Playoff or Finals) will be settled by 5 minutes of sudden death. If - still tied, 1 for 1 penalty kicks until one team misses or goes behind.
Protests:
- All decisions on the field will be made by the referee. All protests should be directed to the tournament director within 30 minutes of end of game.