Soccer Minigames and Game Skills

What is a soccer minigame?

• a minigame isolates one or more of the skills, rules, and/or strategies used to play the actual game of soccer.

• smalls games that are put together to make one big game.

• a basketball game.

• the first half of a soccer game.

Select all the following that applies. A dribbling minigame.....

• improves dribbling under pressure.

• improves passing.

• improves dribbling speed.

• improves reaction time.

The game of soccer is played between how many teams?

• 3

• 2

• 1

• Many

Which of the following skills are used to play the game of soccer?

• Passing

• Shooting

• Dribbling

• Dunking

Select all that applies. A midfielder....

• Plays between the forward and defender.

• Is only an attacker.

• Is an attacking and defensive player.

• Is the fittest of all field players.

The major role of a forward player, also known as a striker, is to________.

A soccer match lasts for _________ minutes.

• 45

• 30

• 90

• 5

Solve the riddle.

I am done to restart play when a ball crosses the sideline of the soccer field of play. I cannot score directly from performing this action.

• A penalty

• A throw-in/inbound.

• A goal kick.

• A free kick.

Select all that applies. A defender...

• Protects the goal.

• Protects the goalkeeper.

• Performs tackles.

• Prevents goals from being scored.

True or False. A goalkeeper prevents the other team from scoring.

• True

• False