LEAGUE GAMES
Each league game will have 20 minutes of half (40 minutes of regular game time).
20 mins game- 5 mins break -20 mins game- with injury time
Winning team will get 3 points and losing team will get 0 points
If a game results in a draw (tie on scores) them both teams share a point (1 point each for both teams)
If a team forfeits, then they will automatically lose the game with a final score of 0-3 or the current score of the match if the current score-line is a better margin than 0-3.
If teams have the same points then the rank will be decided on the following priority (Head to Head, Goal Difference, Goal scored).
PLEASE do not show up if you have signs or symptoms related to COVID-19.
Every player MUST have played with the Nepali soccer group or have a valid ID or document that proves the player is an Indiana resident.
FINAL GAME
Final game will be played on 09/29/2023 at 6 pm. After the game, we will hold a closing ceremony for the tournament.
The final game will have 25 minutes of half (50 minutes of regular game time)
25 mins game - 5 mins break - 25 mins game - injury time
Winning team will get one trophy and 13 medals.
If a game results in a draw (tie on scores) until 50 minutes of regular time, then the game goes into extra time (Total minutes- 8 minutes each half)
If scores are level at the end of Additional Extra Time(AET) then we will have penalty kicks as a tie-breaker.
Penalty rules: 5 penalties for each team. The highest soccer out of 5 penalties will be declared the winner.
If the score remains tied after 5 penalty kicks both teams will take penalty kicks will be be sudden death. Match officials will toss a coin each time before kickoff, before AET, and before penalties.
If a team forfeits. Then they will automatically lose the final.
GENERAL RULES
No CUSSING/VULGAR language IN and/or OUT of the fields. Each cussing and vulgar language is a $5 fine. We will be taking this very seriously
While two teams have a match, 3 players of other teams will be match officials. Referees on either side-lines and a timekeeper
A NAI member will also be keeping a separate timer for the game
Game will be played 8 a side with a Goalkeeper, who is allowed to use his hands to save
If the rules are not mentioned, we will be following a FIFA guidelines.