Law 14

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Law 14

• The Penalty Kick

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Objectives
At the end of this lesson the student will be
able to do the following 3 things

• state when a penalty kick should be awarded
• list the elements necessary for a correctly taken
  penalty kick
• given a list of infringements during a PK, list
  the appropriate restart for each

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TOPICS

• When to award a penalty kick
• Before kick is taken
• Kicker
• Keeper
• Other players
• Law analysis
• Extending time

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WHEN TO AWARD

• A penalty kick is awarded when
• a defender
• commits any of the 10 major fouls
• inside their own penalty area
• against an opponent
• while ball is in play
• Handling the ball is an exception

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BEFORE KICK IS TAKEN

• 1. Clear penalty area of all but keeper and
  kicker (all other players must be behind penalty
  mark)
• 2. Get ball into your possession
• 3. Set keeper on line - between posts
• 4. Identify kicker to keeper
• 5. Give ball to kicker to place on penalty mark

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BEFORE KICK IS TAKEN

• 6. Tell kicker to wait for whistle (use
  gesture)
• 7. Final check - all out of penalty area, 10
  yards from ball and behind mark
• 8. Take position to observe keeper, kicker,
  other players and assistant referee
• 9. Check with keeper to see if ready
• 10. Whistle for kick

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REQUIREMENTS OF KICKER

• Kick must be taken from the mark
• Ball must be kicked forward
• Kicker may feign a kick
• must not unnecessarily delay the kick
• must not change direction excessively
• Must not distract keeper
• Must not double touch the ball

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REQUIREMENTS OF KEEPER

• Must be on goal line, between posts, facing field
  of play
• May not move forward from the goal line until
  kick (may
  move laterally or side to side)
• Must not distract the kicker
• Must not engage in Unsporting Behavior

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REQUIREMENTS OF ATTACKERS

• Must be outside of penalty area
• Must be outside of penalty arc
• Must be laterally behind penalty mark
• Must be on the field of play
• Must not encroach
• Must not distract the goalkeeper

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REQUIREMENTS OF DEFENDERS

• Must be outside of penalty area
• Must be outside of penalty arc
• Must be behind penalty mark
• Must be on the field of play
• Must not encroach
• Must not distract the kicker

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POSITIONING DIAGRAM
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Proper setup for a penalty kick.
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LAW ANALYSIS

• The referee does not signal for a penalty kick to
  be taken until the players have taken up position
  in accordance with the Law.
• If the referee gives the signal and before the
  ball is in play, an infringement occurs, the
  referee allows the kick to proceed

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• When someone cheats
• Kick is taken
• Ball in net Ball not in
  net

Defense cheats
Attackers cheat
Both cheat
2nd touch by kicker
If cheating attacker touches ball, IFK to
defense
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EXTENDING TIME
Additional time is allowed for a penalty kick to
be taken at the end of each half or at the end of
periods of extra time. The referee decides when a
penalty kick has been completed
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Kicks from the Penalty Mark

• A method of determining a winner of a match where
  competition rules require a winner after the
  match is drawn.
• Not a part of the match.
• Referee chooses goal at which kicks will be taken
• Coin toss winner kicks first
• Only players on field at end may kick

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Kicks from the Penalty Mark

• When a team finishes the match with a greater
  number of players than their opponents, they
  shall reduce their numbers to equate with that of
  their opponents and inform the referee of the
  name and number of each player excluded. The team
  captain has this responsibility.

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Kicks from the Penalty Mark

• Before the start of kick from the penalty mark
  the referee shall ensure that only an equal
  number of players from each team remain within
  the center circle and they shall take the kicks.

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REVIEW

• Why is a penalty kick awarded?
• When a player commits any of the 10 penal fouls
  within own penalty area
• Where must the goalkeeper stand?
• On the goal line, between the posts, facing the
  field
• Where must the other players, except the kicker,
  be before the kick?
• On the field, outside the penalty area, 10 yards
  from ball, behind the mark

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REVIEW

• May the kicker feign a kick?
• Yes, but subject to misconduct
• If the kicker or teammate of kicker infringe Law
  14 and a goal is scored, what should you do?
• Retake the kick, caution if repeated
• If the goalkeeper or teammate infringe Law 14 and
  a goal is scored?
• Award the goal, warn if necessary.

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REVIEW

• If the kicker or teammate of kicker infringe Law
  14 and a goal is NOT scored, what should you do?
• Continue play
• If teammate encroaches and touches ball, IFK to
  defense
• If the goalkeeper or teammate infringes Law 14
  and a goal is NOT scored?
• Retake kick, caution if repeated.

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REVIEW

• What if both teams infringe Law 14?
• Retake the kick
• When is the ball in play?
• When it is kicked and moves forward.
• What is the restart if the ball hits the
  goalpost, rebounds to the kicker and s/he kicks
  it into the goal?
• IFK for defense, double touch