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How Well Do You Know the
Laws of Soccer?

Take the trivia and test your knowledge on the 17 Laws of Soccer.

5 QUESTIONS
TIMER: 60 SECONDS PER QUESTION

A standard match consists of two ________ halves with a 15-minute interval:

A match lasts for two equal halves of 45 minutes.
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A match lasts for two equal halves of 45 minutes.
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A match lasts for two equal halves of 45 minutes.
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A match lasts for two equal halves of 45 minutes.
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True or false: If a team does not have at least seven players at match time, the game is forfeit.

True! A match may not start if either team has fewer than seven players.
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True! A match may not start if either team has fewer than seven players.
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How is kick-off determined?

Kick-off is determined when the referee tosses a coin. This allows the winning team's captain to choose between taking the first kick-off or choosing which goal to defend in the first half.
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Kick-off is determined when the referee tosses a coin. This allows the winning team's captain to choose between taking the first kick-off or choosing which goal to defend in the first half.
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Can a goalkeeper score a goal by throwing the ball directly into the opponent’s goal?

No, goalkeepers cannot score that way. If a goalkeeper throws the ball into their opponent’s goal, the play is restarted with a goal kick awarded to the opposing team.
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No, goalkeepers cannot score that way. If a goalkeeper throws the ball into their opponent’s goal, the play is restarted with a goal kick awarded to the opposing team.
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What is the difference between a direct free kick and an indirect free kick?

A goal can be scored directly from a direct free kick. An indirect free kick requires the ball to touch another player first, and a goal cannot be scored either.
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A goal can be scored directly from a direct free kick. An indirect free kick requires the ball to touch another player first, and a goal cannot be scored either.
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