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PRYAA REC Soccer Rules & Guidelines
  Under 6 Under 8 Under 10 Under 12
Playing Field
(L x W)
Field Size 25 x 20 yds Field Size 35 x 25 yds Field Size 50 x 35 yds Field Size 80 x 60 yds
Ball Size 3 Ball Size 3 Ball Size 4 Ball Size 4 Ball
Number of Players 3 Field Players
No Goalkeepers
4 Field Players
1 Goalkeeper
5 Field Players
1 Goalkeeper
7 Field Players
1 Goalkeeper
Referees USSF Grade 9 or Club Referee
No Penalty Kicks
No Offsides
No Throw Ins
No Corner Kicks
USSF Grade 9 or 8
Single  Center Referee
No Penalty Kicks
No Offsides
No Punting
Only Indirect Free Kicks
USSF Grade 9 or 8
Single Center Referee
USSF Grade  8 Center
Three Referee Crew
(when possible)
Game Restarts • Continuous role-ins by Coaches when ball crosses Touchlines
• Restarts at Goal lines are Goal kicks from either side of goal for defending team
Goal Kicks
Corner Kicks
Throw Ins (Second throw in must be allowed if player makes an improper first attempt)
FIFA Rules Apply FIFA Rules Apply
Duration of Game 4 - 8 Minute Quarters
3 Minute Breaks between Quarters
5 Minute Half Time
4 - 12 Minute Quarters
3 Minute Breaks between Quarters
5 Minute Half Time
2 - 25 Minute Halves
10 Minute Half Time
2 - 30 Minute Halves
10 Minute Half Time
Substitutions Substitutions at Quarters Substitutions at Quarters Georgia Youth Soccer Association: Rules and Regulations
530.4 LAW #3: Substitutions -- For Small-Sided Recreational Teams
530.4a There shall be five times to substitute.
   1. At two of these times, substitutions are mandatory:
      a.  In the middle of the first half of play; and
      b. In the middle of the second half of play.
   2. At the other three times, substitutions may be made at the option of the coach:
      a. At half time; and
      b. In case of an injured player substitution, the opposing team may also substitute (one player for each injured player substituted).
      c. In case of fatigue, or for individual player instruction, or to return a player after instruction at a stoppage in play (in this case, only one player may be substituted at a time on this occasion).
530.4b At mandatory substitution time, all players on the bench must be substituted, unless injured or listed as ineligible on the team roster presented to the referee prior to the start of the match.
530.4c Both teams shall substitute at the same time.
530.4d At mandatory substitution times, the referee shall whistle at the first dead ball after the times specified below, and allow (i.e. - wave on, call on, etc.) substitutes to enter the field:
            FOR MATCHES WHOSE                   WHISTLE AT FIRST
           
HALF-TIME DURATION IS:               DEAD BALL AFTER:
     1.     25 minutes                                                 11th minute
     2.    30 minutes                                                 14th minute
Location
(We will move into the new park when it opens in March)

All Games will be played at
Hull Middle School Middle Field
(players should arrive at least
20 minutes before game time)

All Games will be played at
Hull Middle School Middle Fields
(players should arrive at least
20 minutes before game time)
All home games
will be played at
Hull Middle School - Field 7
(players should arrive at least
20 minutes before game time)
All home games
will be played at
Hull Middle School - Field 6
(players should arrive at least
20 minutes before game time)
Parent and child
Responsibility

Players must wear shin guards
Bring ball and water bottle to practice and games
Soccer cleats are preferred
but not required

Players must wear shin guards
Bring ball and water bottle to practice and games
Soccer cleats are preferred
but not required

Players must wear shin guards
Bring ball and water bottle to practice and games
Soccer cleats are preferred
but not required

Players must wear shin guards
Bring ball and water bottle to practice and games
Soccer cleats are preferred
but not required
Practice Times 45 - 60 minutes, once per week
Hull Middle School
45 - 60 minutes, once per week
Hull Middle School
60 - 90 minutes, twice per week
Hull Middle School
60 - 90 minutes, twice per week
Hull Middle School

 

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