WorksheetsFUTSAL
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
Where and when was futsal first codified as a formal sport?
A) Brazil, 1950
B) Uruguay, 1930
C) Spain, 1960
D) USA, 1980
Who is credited with creating futsal?
A) João Havelange
B) Juan Carlos Ceriani
C) Pelé
D) FIFA
What was the original purpose of futsal?
A) To replace outdoor soccer
B) To train youth in technical skills
C) To compete with basketball
D) To promote Olympic sports
Which organization governs international futsal today?
A) FIBA
B) UEFA
C) FIFA
D) CONMEBOL
True or False: Futsal originated as an outdoor sport.
A) True
B) False
How many players are on a futsal team during a match?
A) 5
B) 7
C) 6
D) 11
What is the maximum duration of a standard futsal match?
A) 20-minute halves
B) 25-minute halves
C) 30-minute halves
D) 15-minute halves
How many substitutions are allowed in futsal?
A) 3
B) 5
C) 7
D) Unlimited
What happens after a team commits its 5th foul in a half?
A) Penalty kick
B) Direct free kick from 10 meters
C) Yellow card
D) Player suspension
True or False: The goalkeeper can throw the ball directly into the opponent’s goal.
A) True
B) False
Why did futsal’s smaller field size contribute to its popularity in urban areas?
A) Lower costs for facility construction
B) Easier to broadcast on TV
C) Higher scoring games
D) Reduced player injuries
How does the 4-second restart rule impact gameplay?
A) Encourages slower, strategic play
B) Speeds up transitions and reduces delays
C) Allows more time for coaching
D) Increases foul rates
Why might futsal be considered better than soccer for developing technical skills?
A) Larger ball size
B) Emphasis on quick decision-making and tight spaces
C) Longer match duration
D) More physical contac
What is a strategic advantage of unlimited substitutions?
A) Players can specialize in positions
B) Maintains high intensity and fresh players
C) Reduces coaching workload
D) Simplifies referee decisions
How did FIFA’s adoption of futsal in 1989 impact its global growth?
A) Limited it to South America
B) Standardized rules and increased funding
C) Reduced media coverage
D) Merged it with indoor soccer
