| 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
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Head - to - Head Competition
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Goal differential (maximum goal differential per game
= 3 goals)
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Fewest goals allowed
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Coin Toss
ENTRY FEE - $375.00
ENTRY DEADLINE - April 30, 2012
ENTRY FORM -Form
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Saturday 30-mar-13 8:24 AM
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