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Differences Between Futsal & Soccer
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Soccer
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Futsal® (Five-a-Side Soccer)
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#5 Ball |
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#4 Ball - 30% less bounce |
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11 players |
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5 players |
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3 substitutions |
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Unlimited “flying” substitutions (12 Players on a Team) |
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Throw-in |
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Kick-in |
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Running Clock |
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Stopped Clock |
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45 minute halves |
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20 minute halves |
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No time-outs |
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1 time-out per half |
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Goal kicks |
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Goal Clearance (throw) |
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Some contact |
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No shoulder charges or sliding tackles |
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No absolute time limit to restart game |
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4-second rule on restarts |
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Offside Rule |
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No Offside Rule |
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Goalkeeper steps |
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No restrictions, but limited to 4 seconds |
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Goalkeeper cannot touch by hand a ball kicked back |
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Goalkeeper cannot touch by hand a ball played back |
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Unlimited back passes to Goalkeeper |
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One back pass to Goalkeeper |
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No sub for player sent off |
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Player sent off can be substituted for after 2 minutes or other has scored |
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Corner kick placed in arch |
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Corner kick placed on corner |
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