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WorksheetsAttacking & Defending
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 12mins
Attacking is to try and score a goal.
True
False
A defender is good at tackling.
True
False
What are attackers good at?
Tackling
Shooting
Passing
What is the main job of an attacker?
To stop the other team from scoring a goal.
To shoot and score goals.
To pass to team mates.
Midfielders can't play more attacking football.
True
False
Where should the attackers stay?
Close to the other team's goal
Near the defenders
At home
Defenders should...
Run forward and try to score a goal.
Stay back to protect the goal.
Attackers should...
Run forward to try and score a goal.
Stay back to protect the goal.
A soccer game has 4 phases of play, what are they?
Attacking
Transition to Defend
Defend
Transition to Attack
All of the above
How many players are playing during a football match?
11
10
How long is the first half for each football match?
45 minutes
60 minutes
How long is the break after every first half of a football match?
20 minutes
15 minutes
Why are some matches given an extra 2 periods of 15 minutes?
When the ball crossed in the touch line.
If both teams scored the same number of goals.
What training are they having?
Dribbling
Passing
Shooting
Free kick
What is he called?
Player
Coach
Referee
President
Where is Lionel Messi from?
Brazil
France
Argentina
China
Where is Cristiano Ronaldo from?
Spain
Portugual
England
Germany
Who is the only player that is allowed to use their hands in the field of play?
Forward
Defender
Goalkeeper
Midfielder
____ is individually moving the ball from one place to another under control, maintaining possession, using the feet.
Dribbling
Passing
Shooting
Defending
After how many yellow cards a player is sent off?
1
2
3
4
Can a goalkeeper take a free kick?
Yes
No
What is football called in America?
Handball
American football
Rugby
Soccer
What is a goal?
of 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 field
free kick taken from thecorner of the Goal Box
