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WorksheetsSoccer Unit Test
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 12mins
What is the maximum amount of players allowed on the pitch for each team?
9
12
10
11
What is the minimum number of players allowed on the pitch for each team?
8
5
7
9
How long is a regular football match
Two 40 minute halves
Two 50 minute halves
Four 10 minute halves
Two 45 minute halves
Who controls the game during a football match?
The Umpire
The Coach
The Referee
The Judge
If a player is fouled in the penalty box he/she is awarded a
Free Kick
Penalty Kick
Through In
Yellow Card
If the goalkeeper touches the ball with his/her hands outside the penalty box the opposing team is awarded a:
Penalty Kick
Free Kick
Throw In
Yellow Card
If a team sends the ball outside of the side lines, the opposing team is awarded a:
Throw In
Free Kick
Corner Kick
Goal Kick
A referee can give a warning to player who has committed a foul by showing him/her the
Blue Card
Red Card
Green Card
Yellow Card
A player gets sent off the pitch if he/she receives (choose two)
Three Yellow Cards
Red Card
Two Yellow Cards
One Yellow & One Red Card
Soccer involves speed, endurance, agility and coordination.
True
False
When passing to a teammate, the best part of the foot to use is the:
Laces of Foot
Inside of Foot
Outside of Foot
Bottom of Foot
To properly dribble a soccer ball, a player should be able to:
Keep your eyes down on the ball
Use the inside and outside of both feet
Use only your dominant foot
Stop the ball
After a goal is scored, the game restarts with a:
Corner Kick
Throw In
Kick Off
Goal Kick
When shooting on goal, the best part of the foot to use is:
Toe
Outside of Foot
Heel of Foot
Laces of Foot
Which skill is most important in soccer:
Ball Control
Dribbling
Passing
All of these
What is a goal?
Throwing the ball in from the sideline above the athletes head
When the entire ball passes over the goal line; in between in the goal posts and under the cross bar.
free kick taken from the corner of the Goal Box
free kick taken from the corner of the field
Who can use their hands during a game?
Goalie
Defenders
Offensive Players
All players anytime
What is a midfielders main responsibility?
Prevent opponent from scoring goals
Support offensive attacks; get the ball to Forwards
Cheer loud from the sideline
Score goals; Advance the ball into opponent’s defensive zone
What is a forwards main responsibility?
Support offensive attacks; get the ball to Forwards
Cheer loud from the sideline
Score goals; Advance the ball into opponent’s defensive zone
Prevent opponent from scoring goals
When a player attempts to control a ball by stopping it, it is called _____ the ball.
Gathering
Stealing
Trapping
Intercepting
A ‘one-two’...
means passing to a player with 2 kicks.
is when 2 players pass between each other many times.
Also know as a "wall pass" is passing to a player then running into space for the player to pass back to you.
means scoring 2 goals.
A ‘backwards pass" is...
Kicking the ball backwards
Running backwards with the ball
When you kick the ball with the back of your foot to get out of defensive pressure
When you kick the ball backwards to the opposite side of the field.
