CWJRD Soccer U8 Tournament - Spring 2017 Saturday, May 20th, 2017 - Indian Trail Elementary U8 Boys Pool Union Whitecaps Crew Sounders Red Bulls Field Field 2 Field 3 Bye
8:30am Union Red Bulls Whitecaps Sounders Crew
9:00am Union Sounders Crew Red Bulls Whitecaps
9:30am Whitecaps Crew Sounders Red Bulls Union
10:00am Union Crew Whitecaps Red Bulls Sounders
10:30am Union Whitecaps Crew Sounders Red Bulls
Boy Game Length: 10 minute halves
U8 Girls Pool A Crew Red Bulls NYC Field Field 5 Field 6
8:30am Crew NYC Revolution Rapids
Pool B Revolution Impact Rapids 9:10am Red Bulls NYC Impact Rapids
Girl Game Length: 7 minute quarters
9:50am Crew Red Bulls Revolution Impact
10:30am Pool A Winner Pool B Winner
CWJRD U8 Soccer Tournament Rules Standings for Pool Play 1. Game Points: A. Points will be awarded for each game in accordance with the following schedule: Six points for a WIN Three points for a TIE Zero points for a LOSS One point for a SHUT-OUT (including 0-0 game) One point for each goal scored, up to four maximum, regardless of WIN or loss. B. For a forfeited game, the winner will be credited with a 1-0 win and awarded eight points (six for the win, one for the goal and one for the shut-out). A team abandoned by another team during a game will be awarded at least eight points. The results of that game shall be based on the score at the time of the abandonment. C. Game points will be calculated to determine the winner of each pool for the girl’s tournament. D. Game points will determine the champion of the boy’s tournament. E. Head to head match between the girl’s pool winners will determine the winner of the girl’s tournament. 2. Tie breaking within a Group - In the event of a points tie, group winner will be determined as follows: A. Head to head. B. Goal differential (maximum of four goal difference per game). C. Least goals allowed. D. Most goals scored (maximum of four goals per game). E. Penalty kicks (See below)
Tournament Rules and Format
Higher seeded team will be considered "Home" team st rd nd th The "home" team will kickoff the 1 & 3 quarter. The “away” team will kickoff the 2 & 4 quarter. Teams may substitute anytime play is stopped and the referee is notified. All players must receive equal, or as close to, equal playing time.
Penalty Kicks Procedure This procedure will be in effect for the following situations: o To settle tie-breaker for U8 Boys group play and U8 Girls group play o Determine champion for girl’s championship game if there is a tie. Shoot-Out Procedures: 1. Each team selects five (5) players. 2. The home team will shoot first. 3. The shot will be taken from the penalty kick spot. 4. Teams will alternate shots. 5. A player will shoot, then play goalie (or play goalie, then go shoot). 6. The team with the most goals scored after five kicks for each team is the winner. If there is a tie after 5 rounds of shootout: 1. GOLDEN GOAL rule is in effect. 2. Players are selected from the remaining players on the team. 3. A player cannot take a second turn until ALL players have gone once. 4. The home team will shoot first. 5. The shot will be taken from the penalty kick spot. 6. Teams will alternate shots. 7. A player will shoot, then play goalie (or play goalie, then go shoot). 8. First team to score a goal and defend a goal is the winner.
CWJRD Soccer Rules for 30yd x 40yd Fields Field Layout
Players per Side 5v5 with a Goalie 1 Goalie 1 Defender 2 Midfielders 1 Forward
Kick-offs Kick-off is done from midfield. The opposing team players must stay back 10 feet until the ball is in play.
Goal Kicks Goal kicks are made from the kicking team’s corner of the goalie box. The opposing team players must stay back 10 feet until the ball is in play.
Goalie The goalie is allowed to use their hands in their own goalie box. Punting is NOT allowed. This will encourage the goalie to throw the ball to teammates to keep possession of the ball.
Penalty Kicks There are no penalty kicks. All infractions will result in an indirect kick at the spot of the foul.
Corner Kicks / Throw-ins Corner kicks and throw-ins are done as usual