Understanding Football Rules

What is the duration of a standard football match?

• 75 minutes

• 60 minutes

• 90 minutes

• 120 minutes

How many players are on the field for each team during a match?

• 10 players per team

• 11 players per team

• 9 players per team

• 12 players per team

What is the offside rule in football?

• A player is offside if they are standing still when the ball is played.

• A player is offside if they have more than two opponents behind them when the ball is played.

• A player is offside if they are closer to the opponent's goal line than the ball and the second-last opponent when the ball is played to them.

• A player is offside if they are in their own half when the ball is played.

What are the consequences of a red card in a match?

• The player receives a warning and continues playing.

• The match is automatically declared a draw.

• The team gains an extra player on the field.

• A player is sent off, the team plays with one less player, and the player may face suspension.

What is the purpose of the penalty area in football?

• To mark the area for corner kicks.

• To indicate the offside position of players.

• To define the goal area for throw-ins.

• To define the area where fouls result in penalty kicks and where the goalkeeper can handle the ball.