Social Futsal Competition

Team

• FIVE (5) players/ side (FOUR (4) court players and ONE (1) goalkeeper)
• At least ONE (1) of each gender on the court at all times (teams unable to field a correct team will give a TWO (2) goal advantage)
• A minimum of FOUR (4) players must start the game, the 5th player must be on court within 5min of game time
• Teams must wear matching bibs (supplied by UC Sport)
• Teams may register an unlimited number of players, only registered players are permitted to participate.

The Game

Clock

• 12 minute halves, 2 minute half time (30 minute turn around time)
• Running clock games
• Teams must be ready before the start of their game.

Court size

• Basketball sized court

Rules

Normal FIFA Futsal rules apply, except for the following alterations:

• Substitutions - Unlimited rolling substitutions. Players must enter and exit the game from their own defensive half when no markings.
• Draws - In the event of a draw there will be no extra time or penalty shootout unless the game is final.
• Dangerous play as outlined below is prohibited:
  • Minimal shoulder use will be tolerated (no arms)
  • NO sliding or playing on the ground
  • No tackling from behind
  • Contact will be decided upon at the discretion of the referee

Scheduling

• Tuesday afternoons 2-5pm
• Breaks for University holidays
• Draws and other information about the competition will be posted and on UC Sport Competitions Facebook Page, and emailed to Team managers.

Location

UC RecCentre (online maps)