TOURNAMENT REGULATIONS
1 All matches will be played by the rules and regulations of the Dutch Football Association and are led by official referees from the Dutch Football Association.
2 All matches will be played on natural grass. The groups and match schedule you can find in the tournify app by searching on the name of the tournament.
3 The tournament is receptive to professional youth players born in 2013
4 All matches will last 1 x 25 minutes. Repeated substitutes during the match are allowed.
5 Teams should be present at the entrance of the pitch 5 minutes before the match and be ready for kick-off 1 minute before the match.
6 All teams shall bring spare shirts with them. The first mentioned club in the program is expected to be the home team and wear the original home colors. The second mentioned team shall bring the spare shirts if necessary.
7 The numbers of the shirts need to be in line with the numbers on the players list that have been sent to the tournament organization before the mentioned deadline.
8 The highest number in points will determine the final score in the group. In case two teams ending up in same position, following criteria apply for determining the final arrangement: a) The highest number in points won in duel(s) between the teams in question b) The best goal difference in the current group c) The most scored goals in the current group d) The highest number in points won in all group duels e) The best goal difference won in all group duels f) The most scored goals in all group duels g) is that a draw, then rule number 9 will be active.
9 Final matches will be directly decided by penalties when it is a draw. 3 penalties will be taken one by one. If there is no winner after 3 penalties, then we continue one by one. Also players who where on the bench can take the penalty. Every player who is on the players list can be activated once till the number of 12 maximum. If no player is left to take (missing or injured), then the penalty will count missed.
10 Any player who is suspended from the game is automatically suspended for the next match. In an exceptionally serious violation or physical abuse, the committee reserves the right to definitely exclude a player from the tournament.
11 The organization accepts no liability for lost or damaged clothes and/or items.
12 Any incident not provided for in these regulations, will be resolved by the committee. It is not possible to lodge an appeal against this.
13 Every team who participates in the tournament automatically accepts the tournament regulations as described above.
EXTRA 8v8 REGULATIONS
1 In the tournament will be played 8v8, 7 field players and 1 goalkeeper.
2 The pitch is 64 meters by 42,5 meters.
3 The kick-off will be taken by the first mentioned team in the schedule in the middle of the pitch. Both teams will start from their own side. It is possible to score a direct goal from the kick-off.
4 A pass with the feet back to the goalkeeper is possible, but the goalkeeper does not have permission to take the ball in his hands. If this happens, there will be an indirect free kick on 9 meters from the goal line. A pass with shin, knee or higher part of the body is allowed to take in the goalkeepers hands.
5 In case of a goal kick, the ball has to lay on the ground inside the goalkeepers area. The goalkeeper (or a different player) can bring in the ball by passing or shooting.
6 The corner kick will be taken from the corner of the pitch by passing or dribbling. In both cases a direct goal is allowed. The opponent has to keep 5 meters distance.
7 After every goal there will be a kick-off by one of the teams in the middle of the pitch.
8 If the ball is out on the side line, the player has to bring in the ball by dribbling. After one touch the player can pass or shoot to score.
9 A free kick can be taken by passing, dribbling or shooting.
10 After a foul there will be a free kick. After a foul while in clear scoring position, there will be a penalty.
11 Every opponent has to keep 5 meters distance in every free kick or out ball situation.
