Basic Rules and Skills of Football

Fill-in-the-blank practice flashcards covering the basic rules, penalties, restarts, and foundational skills of football based on lecture notes.

Every team in football has __________ player including goal keeper.

11

A football match is usually about 90 min, divided into two __________ & half.

45 min

Only the goal keeper can handle the ball with their hands inside the __________.

penalty area

If the whole ball cross the touch line, __________ is awarded.

throw in

If the attaking team puts the ball over the goal line, the defending team gets a __________.

goal kick

If the defending team puts the ball over its own goal line, the attakicking team gets __________.

corner kick

A player can be off side if they are illegally ahead of __________ when ball is played to them.

second last defender

The referee enforces the rules & may give yellow or red card for serious / repeated __________.

misconducted

__________ is defined as moving with the ball while keeping it under control.

Dribbling

__________ is defined as keeping kicking the ball accurately to the teammates.

passing