GAME LENGTHS:

• 20 min halves for 4v4
• 25 min halves for 7v7
• 25 minute halves for 9v9 
• 30 minute halves for 11v11 
• 5 MINUTE HALFTIMES STRICTLY ENFORCED 

SUBSTITUTIONS:
Unlimited and open subs any stoppage.

JERSEY COLORS: 
Home team white. Away team dark. 

POINTS:
3 Points Per Win
1 Point per Draw 
0 Points per Loss

TIEBREAKER: 

A. Head to head competition
B. Goal Differential (maximum per cross-over game is +3; +5  in “non-cross-over games”)
C. Most Goals Scored (limit +5 per game)
D. Fewest Goals Allowed (limit of -5 per game)
E. Fewest accumulation of red cards/ejections
F. Penalty Kicks, can be used if both teams are present, round of 5, then sudden-death rounds if needed.   
G. If teams are not present for penalty kicks then the tournament committee may conduct a random, transparent draw via coin flip or some other measure to determine the advancing team.  The measure taken must be a random objective means of arbitrarily selecting the advancing team.  This measure is only taken if teams cannot be present for penalties.  Discretion for use of this measure resides with the tournament director.

OVERTIME: 
2 x 5 minute golden goal, sudden victory. 

4v4 RULES:
No heading.  Indirect FK awarded if this occurs. 
No slide tackling.  Indirect FK awarded if this occurs. 
All restarts are INDIRECT except corner kicks and penalty kicks. 
Throw-ins will take place when ball goes out of touch across a touchline (sideline). 

Location of Indirect FK can be located 10 yards away from the goal.
There is no goalbox. ** If a goalbox is painted on the field it will not serve a purpse in run of play. 
Pressing/retreat line is the halfline (even if there is a closer build out line).
There is no offside. 
Penalty Kicks can be awarded IF a foul meets the criteria of intentional and deliberate and preventing an obvious goalscoring opportunity.
Penalty Kicks are taken from the halfline and will be unopposed with all players behind the halfline. 

7v7 RULES:

No heading.  Indirect FK awarded if this occurs. 
No slide tackling.  Indirect FK awarded if this occurs. 

Location of Indirect FK can be located 10 yards away from the goal.
Pressing/retreat line is the at the attacking 1/3. 
Offside begins at pressing/retreat line. 

9v9 RULES:
No heading in 11U.  
All FIFA rules apply.
Open and unlimited substitutions. A "request" by acting head coach can be made at any stoppage by standing a player at the halfline and verbally requestin, and can be granted at the REFEREE'S DISCRETION based on timing of request, game play, and other factors regarding "flow of game". 

11v11 RULES:
All FIFA rules apply.
Open and unlimited substitutions. A "request" by acting head coach can be made at any stoppage by standing a player at the halfline and verbally requestin, and can be granted at the REFEREE'S DISCRETION based on timing of request, game play, and other factors regarding "flow of game".