back Leagues

5v5 COED Indoor Soccer Tuesday

NEXT LEVEL SOCCER TRAINING
Adult Coed 5v5 League Rules


  1. Team Format


  • Games are played 5v5 including the goalkeeper.

  • A minimum of 2 female players must be on the field at all times.

  • Teams may start with a minimum of 4 players.


  1. Game Duration


  • Two 22-minute halves.

  • 3-minute halftime.

  • Running clock unless stopped by the referee for injuries or major delays.


  1. Substitutions


  • Unlimited substitutions.

  • Substitutions may occur on the fly or during stoppages with referee approval.


  1. Kick-Offs


  • All kick-offs are indirect.

  • Opponents must remain at least 5 yards away.


  • Goalkeeper Rules


  • Punts and drop kicks are not allowed.


  1. Sliding


  • No slide tackling allowed.

  • Sliding to save a ball from going out or to block a shot without contact may be allowed at referee discretion.

  • Dangerous slides will result in a foul or card.


  1. Fouls & Discipline


  • Standard FIFA fouls apply.

  • Yellow card = 2 min in the penalty box(Your team plays with a player down)

  • Red card = player ejection and possible suspension.

  • Excessive arguing, fighting, or unsportsmanlike conduct will not be tolerated.


  1. Free Kicks


  • Defenders must give 5 yards.


  1. Ball Out of Play


  • Kick-ins replace throw-ins.



  1. Mercy Rule


  • Running clock may be applied if a team leads by 12+ goals.


  1. Standings


  • Win = 3 points

  • Tie = 1 point

  • Loss = 0 points


    Playoff Tiebreakers


  • Head-to-head

  • Goal differential

  • Goals scored

  • Goals allowed

  • Coin toss

  • Sportsmanship

  • Respect referees, opponents, and facility staff at all times.

  • Teams are responsible for their spectators.


  1. No Corner Kicks


  • There are no corner kicks in league play.

  • If the defending team intentionally plays or clears the ball into the back netting/end net behind their own goal, possession will be awarded to the opposing goalkeeper.


  1. End Line / Defensive Possession Rule


  • If the ball goes out off a deflection, rebound, or accidental touch near the end line, possession will be awarded to the defending team’s goalkeeper.

  • Goalkeepers must restart play within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the referee.


  1. Coed Scoring Rule


  • A female player must touch the ball during the attacking possession before a goal can be scored.

  • If a goal is scored without a female player touching the ball during that possession, the goal will not count and possession will be awarded to the opposing goalkeeper.

  • Deflections or accidental touches do not count at referee discretion.


  1. League Administration


  • The league reserves the right to modify schedules, rules, or disciplinary actions when necessary for league operations.


  1. Not cleats allowed at any circumstances

  2. Home team must wear a lighter color shirt/jersey