Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Goalkeeper Offences in FUTSAL - Latest 2011/2012

An indirect free kick is awarded to the opposing team is a goalkeeper commits any of the following four offences:
- controls the ball with his hands or feet in his own half f the pitch for more than four seconds.
- after playing the ball, he touches it again in his own half of the pitch after it has been deliberately played to him by a team-mate without an opponent playing or touching it.

Interpretation: The goalkeeper cannot play or touch the ball if it is deliberately passed to him a team mate even if the ball has cross the halfway line unless it has been played or touched by an opponent.

- touches the ball with his hands inside his own penalty area after it has been deliberately kicked to him by a team-mate.
- touches the ball with his hands inside his own penalty area after he has received it directly from a kick in by a team-mate.

Page 129 FUTSAL LoG 2010/11: A goalkeeper is not permitted to touch the ball in his own half of the pitch:
- if he is in possession of the ball in his own half of the pitch for more than four seconds whether he with his hands inside his penalty area, with his feet in his own half of the pitch.

- if, after playing the ball, he touches it again in his own half of the pitch after it has been deliberately kicked to him by a team-mate without an opponent playing or touching it.
The goalkeeper is considered to be in control of the ball by touching it with ANY PART of his body, except if the ball accidently rebounds off him.

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