Ohio High School Rule Differences 2014 Part 5 RULES 11 and 12 Dynamic Play.

Ohio High School

Rule Differences2014

Ohio High School

Rule Differences2014

Part 5

RULES 11 and 12Dynamic Play

Rule 11

Offside

Elements of the Law

• Position– Player is nearer to opponent’s goal line than

the ball

• Unless – Player is completely in own half of the field– Player is not nearer to opponent’s goal line

than at least two opponents

Current Knowledge

What is Even?

The position of any part of the player’s body that can legally play the ball is the deciding factor in determining

“offside position”

NOT player’s hands or arms

Current Knowledge

• There is no offside offense if a player receives the ball directly from:

a goal kick

a throw-in

a corner kick

Elements of the LawCurrent Knowledge

Offside Position vs. Activity

Offside position alone is not an infringement

Offside position and active participation is an infringement

Current Knowledge

No Infringement

Offside is judged at the moment the ball is played to a teammate, not when the teammate receives it

Current Knowledge

Diagonal System of Control

Assistant Referee’s primary game responsibility is to determine offside position and offside activity of the players.

The Referee makes the final decision to stop the game or not.

Current Knowledge

Dual Referee System

Lead Referee’s is responsible to determine offside position and offside activity of the players.

The Lead Referee makes the final decision to stop the game or not

Non-Involvement

Clear intention to not participate:• Standing still• Moving away from active play• Stepping off the field of play

Current Knowledge

Before indicating a player is offside, be certain that the player is “Involved in Active Play” by:

– Interfering with play …. or

– Interfering with an opponent …. or

–Gaining an advantage

InvolvementCurrent Knowledge

Dual Referee Systemvs.

Diagonal System of Control

Lead Referee (Dual System) is less likely to be in the correct position to make the close “offside” decisions than the Assistant Referee (DSC)

If in Doubt

No Offside!

Current Knowledge

Rule 12

Fouls and Misconduct

Fouls

Fouls

• Only 9 Major Fouls ….. NOT 10 (USSF)

• Does NOT require following criteria:

careless

reckless

using excessive force

Direct Free Kick Fouls

• Kicks or attempts to kick an opponent• Strikes or attempts to strike an opponent • Spits at an opponent• Jumps at an opponent• Trips or attempts to trip an opponent• Handles the ball deliberately • Holds an opponent• Pushes an opponent (extended hands or arms)• Charges an opponent (dangerous, reckless, or

excessive force)

A direct free-kick is awarded to the opposing team if a player commits any of the following nine offenses:

Direct Free Kick Fouls

Charging the goalkeeper in their own penalty area is a DFK foul

• Unless GK is dribbling ball with feet• Unless GK is obstructing the player

Any player who flagrantly fouls the GK in possession of the ball with their hands shall be disqualified without a caution

Handling

During play any reflex movement of the hand or arm to the ball is considered to be deliberate handling

Hand or arm must be stationary in a wall

Any deliberate movement of the hand or arm to the ball

Handling - Intent

However... If the ball strikes player on hand or

arm …. and …. ball falls to player’s feet and player gains control

No Foul! Reasoning… Player did not initiate the action

Current Knowledge

Indirect Free Kick Fouls

• Dangerous play … opponent

• Deliberately obstructs an opponent when not in possession of the ball

• Interferes with goalkeeper in possession of the ball

• Charges into an opponent when not within playing distance of the ball.

… or teammate

Current Knowledge

Indirect Free Kicks

Restart game with an IFK at spot of ball when:

• Players, coaches or bench personnel (including substitutes) enter or leave the field-of-play without permission of an official

• Game is stopped because of an offense or misconduct is committed by any person in the team and coaching area

Goalkeeper inside own penalty area:• Holds the ball for more than 6 seconds

before releasing it• Regains hand control prior to touch by

another player• Touches ball with hands after deliberately

kicked by teammate• Touches ball with hands after throw-in by

teammate

Goalkeeper IFK FoulsCurrent Knowledge

Rule 12

Fouls and Misconduct

Misconduct

Misconduct

Players, Coaches or Bench Personnel:

Caution = Yellow Card

Disqualified = Red Card

Players:

Disqualified = Yellow Card + Yellow Card

• Enters or leaves field without permission of official

• Persistent infringement of the rules

• Dissent by word of mouth or action

• Unsporting conduct

Misconduct

• Any incidental vulgar or profane language

• Any use of video or audio communication aids

• Use of tobacco products at game site

Yellow Card

Current Knowledge

• Unnecessary delays …. Restarts, kicking ball away

• Holding a shirt, short, etc.

• Deliberate verbal tactics

• Encroachment

• Deliberate handball to stop an attack

• Deliberate tactical foul

• Faking an injury

• Simulating a foul

• Coaching outside team area

Unsporting Conduct

Red Card(Number of Players Shall be Reduced)• Serious foul play …

Commits a DFK foul and uses disproportionate force against opponent

• Violent conduct• Spits at an opponent, teammate or official • Offensive, insulting, abusive language/gesture

Misconduct

• Taunting … word or act• Leaves team area to participate in a fight

Current Knowledge

Misconduct

Serious Foul Play (Red Card) also includes:

NFHS

Deliberately handling the ball to prevent it from going into the goal and the goal is not scored

Committing a foul against an opponent who is moving toward the goal with an obvious opportunity to score

However, if a player deliberately handles the ball to prevent it from going into the goal, but the ball continues into the goal and a goal is scored, the player shall only be cautioned (yellow card).

• Coach shall receive first caution for an illegally equipped player (not improperly equipped)

• Coach shall be carded for team or bench misconduct not attributable to an individual

• A disqualified coach MUST leave vicinity of playing area

Coach Responsibility

Bridge Training On-Line Test

on-Line

5-1 In the Dual Referee System the Trail Referee should not be making a decision as to whether a player is guilty of having committed an offside offense.

A. TRUE B. FALSE

5-2 Close offside decisions are better handled using the Dual Referee System than the Diagonal System of Control because two whistles are better than one.

A. TRUE B. FALSE

Bridge Training On-Line Test

on-Line

5-3 In an OHSAA game if a player accidentally kicks an opponent it is not a foul.

A. TRUE B. FALSE

5-4 In a high school soccer game if a player in a wall has her arms crossed firmly against her chest and jumps up allowing the ball to hit her arm, she is guilty of deliberately handling the ball.

A. TRUE B. FALSE

Bridge Training On-Line Test

on-Line

5-5 In an OHSAA game a dangerous play is considered to be any act, accidental or deliberate, that creates a danger to an opponent, a teammate or the player himself.

A. TRUE B. FALSE

5-6 The use of any foul language in a high school match is only considered to be a yellow card offense.

A. TRUE B. FALSE

Bridge Training On-Line Test

on-Line

5-7 A player (not the goalkeeper) strikes the ball with her hand in an attempt to prevent a goal from scoring, but the ball continues on into the goal. The referee can not red card the offending player, but must give her a yellow card.

A. TRUE B. FALSE

5-8 A disqualified coach (red carded) must completely leave the playing area and may not go and sit in the stands.

A. TRUE B. FALSE

Bridge Training On-Line Test

on-Line

5-9 A coach, who commits unsporting behavior after having been given a yellow card earlier in the game, should only be shown a red card to indicate his disqualification. The referee should not show a yellow card followed by a red card.

A. TRUE B. FALSE