Soccer Rules

RULES

  • All playing rules will follow the CIF High School Rule Book with the exceptions below:

PLAYERS

  • Eight (8) on each team

UNIFORMS

  • Must be numbered
  • Goalie shirt must be a different color
  • Cleats
  • Shin Guards

FIELD

  • Length: 70 - 80 yards
  • Width: 45 - 50 yards
  • Penalty Box: 31 yards x 14 yards
  • Penalty Spot: 10 yards
  • Goal Size: 6 x 18 feet or 7 x 21 feet
  • Goal Area: 18 yards x 6 yards

BALL

  • Size 5

SUBSTITUTIONS

  • Unlimited
  • Must be made during a stoppage in play

MATCH TIME

  • Two 30-minute halves
  • 5-minute halftime

OVERTIME

  • Two 5-minute halves
  • If still tied, five players selected from those on the field at the end of the match will take penalty kicks

UNSPORTSMANLIKE CONDUCT

  • See Unsportsmanlike Conduct under Rules.