Soccer Notes

Soccer Notes

Field Diagram:

Penalty area

Center circle

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2.

3.

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5.

6.

7. 8. 9.

10.

Sideline

Goal line

Goalie

Backs

Midfielders Forwards Corner area

Goal area

Soccer Notes

Team/Scoring:

11.A regulation soccer team consists of ________ players.

12.Each goal is worth _______ point.

13.When a team scores a goal, play is resumed with a ______ ______.

eleven

one

offkick

Soccer Notes

Positions:

14.The forwards main responsibility is to ________ .

15.The fastest most effective way to move the ball down the field is by _________ .

16.The only player who may intentionally use his/her hands is the ________.

score

passing

goalie

17.The backs main responsibility is to ________ the goal.defend

Soccer Notes

Other Terms:18.Fouls -

19.Kick off -

20.Goal kick -

a violation of the rules in which an official assesses a penalty. Examples: pushing, kicking, tripping, holding, charging, etc.

this is how you start a game and what you do after a score.

a type of restart when the defense kicks the ball from the goal area. Done when the offensive team kicks the ball out of bounds beyond the goal line.

Soccer Notes

Other Terms:21.Corner kick -

22.Throw in -

a type of restart when the offense kicks the ball from the corner area. Done when the defensive team kicks the ball out of bounds beyond the goal line.

a type of restart when the ball is thrown in from behind the head with both feet on the ground. Done when the ball is kicked out of bounds at the sideline.

Soccer Notes

Other Terms:23.Drop ball -

24.Off sides -

a type of restart where the ball is dropped between two players. Done when a player from each team commits a foul at the same time.

when an offensive player is passed the ball and there are less than two defenders between him/her and the goal.

Soccer Notes

Skills Used:

25. Soccer Dribble

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2

3

4

5

Contact ball with sides of feet

Keep the ball close

Run

Eyes up

Control ball with both feet

Soccer Notes

Skills Used:

26. Soccer Pass

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2

3

4

5

Strike ball with sides of feet

Step next to ball

Aim plant foot towards target

Pass while moving

Pass reaches target

Soccer Notes

Skills Used:

27. Soccer Shooting

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2

3

4

5

Strike ball with top of foot

Aim plant foot towards target

Kinetic chain

Follow through/land on shooting foot

Shot reaches target