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2013 Stevensville Memorial Day Adult Soccer Classic

Tournament Rules and Information

Tournament Date ... May 25 - 26, 2013

DIVISIONS:

  • Womens' Open
  • Womens' Over 35
  • Mens' Open
  • Mens' Over 40
  • Co-Rec. Open

AGE AND ELIGIBILITY

  • Mens' Over 40 may have one player Over 35
  • Womens' Over 35 may have one player Over 30

LAWS OF THE GAME:

FIFA guidelines

Law VII - Duration of Match ...40-minute half

CHECK-IN AND GAME EQUIPMENT

Check-in time is 30 minutes prior to the scheduled kickoff time. Players must wear numbers visible on the back of their uniforms and those numbers shall coincide with those listed on the team's official roster. Shinguards in accordance with FIFA Laws are required. Where uniform colors are similar, the team listed first on the schedule (Home Team) must change to an alternate color. Game ball is provided by the "Home Team." Coaches and players will take the same side of the field. Parents and spectators will take the opposite side of the field.

DOCUMENTATION

Each team must provide the following at Field Check-in (check-in procedure is at the field site):

Team Roster

Contact Information:

Coach's Name

Coach's Telephone Number (Local)

Hotel, Room Number, Hotel Phone Number

PROTEST: THERE WILL BE NO PROTEST ALLOWED - REFEREE'S DECISION IS FINAL

CONDUCT:

Officials, players, parents and fans are expected to exhibit GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP!

Players, coaches and spectators are expected to conduct themselves within the Spirit of the Game. Displays of temper, fighting, "abusive" language, dissent and flagrant violations of the Laws of the Game are causes for ejection. Ejected players may be allowed to remain SEATED in his/her team's Technical Area provided he/she does not participate in further violations of the Laws of the Game. An ejected spectator MUST leave the Field Area IMMEDIATELY. If an ejected spectator or coach of a team that is leading in score refuses to leave the Field of Play, the game will be terminated and the team that is trailing in score (team whose coach or spectator is not being ejected) will be declared the winner. In such an event, the "Reported Score" (score of the game) will be 1 - 0. If an ejected spectator or coach of a team that is behind in score refuses to leave the Field of Play, the game will be terminated and the score at the time of the termination will be the score of the game.

It is the responsibility of the team's coach or the person acting in the coach's behalf to control the conduct of its parents and other spectators.

ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS:

The Stevensville Soccer Complex, being part of the Stevensville High School is NOT ALLOWED to permit smoking or alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic beverages and smoking are forbidden at the Stevensville Soccer Complex!

PETS:

THE STEVENSVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT PROHIBITS ANIMALS ON SCHOOL PROPERTY (Please leave your animals at home).

FAILURE TO SHOW AND FORFEITS

A team shall be allowed a ten (10) minute grace period after the scheduled kick-off time before the match is awarded to its opponent.

In no case shall a team, which forfeits a game be declared a flight winner or a wild card team. If an apparent flight winner forfeits a game, the team in that flight with the next best record shall be named the flight winner. If a team is the cause for termination of a game, that team will be considered to have forfeited that game. The determination as to which team is the cause for the termination shall be the sole discretion of the referee on the field and the decision may not be protested.

A forfeit in the preliminary rounds shall be awarded as three (3) points for a win and the score will stand at the time of the forfeit. If the score is 0 - 0 at the time of the forfeit, the score will be recorded as 1 - 0.

Playing a "Red-carded player" in the game following the receipt of a Red Card is grounds for a forfeit.

REFUND POLICY:

If a team is not accepted into the Tournament, the Entry Fee shall be refunded in full.

If a team is accepted and later withdraws for ANY reason, the Entry Fee shall be forfeited.

No Entry Fee will be refunded in the event of cancellation of any matches due to inclement weather.

POINT SYSTEM

Win = 3 Points

Tie = 1 Point

Loss = 0 Points

TIE BREAKER

  1. Head - to - Head Competition
  2. Goal differential (maximum goal differential per game = 3 goals)
  3. Fewest goals allowed
  4. Coin Toss

ENTRY FEE - $375.00

ENTRY DEADLINE - April 30, 2012

ENTRY FORM -Form

 

 

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