FOULS
AND/OR
MISCONDUCTS
WHILE BALL IS IN PLAY
WHEN
ANYTIME
BEFORE/DURING/ AFTER
ON THE FIELD OF PLAY
WHERE
ANYWHERE
FILD/BENCH/STAND/PARKING
DIRECT
INDIRECT
CAUTION
SENDOFF
REQUIRED
ALL BUT #10
OPPONENT
MAY, BUT NOT NECESSARILY
SPIRIT OF THE GAME
LOSS OD PERSONAL CONTROL
(BY PLAYER OR SELF)
(BY REFEREE OF PLAYER)
"FOUL TO INJURED PLAYER"
REQUIRED
(1 TO 6)
CARELESS, RECKLESS
EXCESSIVE FORCE
MAY, BUT NOT NECESSARILY
"NRINGING GAME INTO DISREPUTE"
"FOUL TO STOP PLAY"
10 "MAJOR FOULS"

1.Kicks /Attempts
2. Trips/Attempts
3. Jumps At
4. Charges
5. Strikes/Attempts
6.Pushes
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7. Holds
8. Spits At
9.Contact with opponent
during tackle prior to
contact with the ball.
10. Handles ball
deliberately (except GK
in own penalty area)

"MINOR FOULS"/INFRACTIONS

1.Plays in a dangerous manner
2. Impeded the progress of an opponent
3. Prevents the goalkeeper from releasing the ball from hands.
4. Goalkeeper in own pen. area:
-Takes more than 6 seconds
to release ball from hands
-regain hand control prior to touch by another player.
-Touches ball with hands when kicked by teammate
-Touches ball with hand after throw-in by teammate
-Wastes time
5. If play is stopped to caution or send-off a player for an offense not otherwise mentioned.

UB - Unsporting Behavior
DT - Shows Dissent by word or action
PI - Persistently infringes the laws of the game
DR - Delays the restart of play
FRD - Fails to respect the required distance
E - Enters or re-enters the field without referee's permission
L - Leaves the field without refereee's permission
SFP Serious play
VC violent Conduct
S spits at opponent or any other person
DGH Denies Goal-Scoring
opportunity by handling the ball
DGF Denies Goal-Scoring
opportunity to an opponent moving toward the goal by a foul
AL Uses offensive, insulting or abusive language or gestures
2CT Receives a 2nd caution in the same match
JUDGEMENT OF ACTION
Eyes
Unusual Actions
Unusual Body Movements
TACKLE
An attempt to get possession
of the ball usually with the feet (standing?running?sliding)
CHARGE
Deliberate Physical Contact
TECHNICAL "IFK'S

1. 2nd touch by re-starter
(kick off, throw-in, goal kick,
corner kick, free kick,
penalty kick)
2. Offsides
3. Rebound from penalty kick
played by an encroaching
attacker.

OTHER RELATED TOPICS

MOST DANGEROUS TIMES FOR REFEREE
-When ball is out of play!
-When foul occurs in front of bench area
-All officals must be especially alert!
READING THE GAME
-Judgement of players skils
-Tracking team tactics
-Keeping "SCORE" Between Players
READING THE PLAY
-Anticipating action-Expertise/Logicalmoves
-Starting movement toward next area of play