Fouls and Misconduct (12) U.S. Soccer Federation Referee Program Grade 9 Referee Course Small Sided and Recreational Youth Training Fouls – CRITICAL INFO oCommitted by a player oAgainst the opposing team oOn the field of play oWhile the ball is in play Types o Direct free kick fouls o Result in a DFK (or PK) o Indirect free kick fouls o Result in IFK 10 Direct Free Kick Fouls Two “Groups” of DFK Fouls Careless, Reckless or with Excessive Force These are DFK Fouls any time they happen • • • • • • • • Holds … • Spits at … • Deliberately handles the ball Kicks or attempts to kick … Strikes or attempts to strike … Trips or attempts to trip … Charges … Jumps at … Pushes … Tackles … Note: … means “an opponent” Direct Free Kick o Careless o Most common o Reckless o Less common o Yellow card and/or warning o Excessive force o Rarely seen o Red card Infringements o Direct Free Kick to opponent o At the location of the offense o DFK by defense in penalty area = PK 8 Indirect Free Kick Fouls Two Categories of IFK Fouls IFK Fouls by goalkeeper • Release of ball within 6 seconds • Release ball from hands then use hands again • Use hands when ball kicked by teammate • Use hands when ball thrown in by teammate IFK fouls by any player • Dangerous Play • Impeding the progress of an opponent • Preventing goalkeeper from releasing the ball • Play stopped for misconduct Infringements • IFK to opponent • At location of offense • Subject to special rules in goal area Misconduct Caution - Yellow Card o Unsporting behavior o Dissent o Persistent infringement o Delaying the restart of play o Failure to respect required distance o Entering or reentering without permission o Deliberately leaving without permission Send Off - Red Card o Serious foul play o Violent conduct o Abusive language o Spitting o Denying goal scoring opportunity with hand o Denying goal scoring opportunity with foul o Receiving second yellow card in same game Dealing with Coaches Review Question What are the requirements of a foul? o Action committed by a player against an opponent or opposing team o Action committed on the field of play o Action committed while the ball is in play o All of the above Review Question What is the correct restart if a player trips an opponent? o Indirect free kick o Direct free kick Review Question What is the correct restart if a player kicks an opponent? o Indirect free kick o Direct free kick Review Question What is the correct restart if a player pushes an opponent? o Indirect free kick o Direct free kick Review Question What is the correct restart if a player commits dangerous play? o Indirect free kick o Direct free kick
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