
LUBBOCK
SOCCER ASSOCIATION
BY-LAWS
and
GENERAL
RULES
September,
1987
REVISED: August, 2006
LUBBOCK
SOCCER ASSOCIATION
BY-LAWS
Chapter
3: By-Laws of the
3. Chapter 3: FIFA Laws of the Game
Games
sanctioned by the Lubbock Soccer Association will be played under the
rules
published in the current
publications) except as modified by
the Lubbock Soccer
permission of the North Texas State Soccer Association and the United
States
Youth Soccer
of the Game are the
rules which will be
league play.
3.5 YOUTH CO-ED PLAYING RULES
3.5.1.
Team Formation
Youth Co-ed play be played as full-sided or small-sided
3.5.2
Number of Male Players
A team shall consist of male and female players. A goal keeper may be
either
male or
female. A minimum of one male player is required to be on the field at all
times and no
more than 50% of the eligible number of players on the field at any
time,
excluding the
goal keeper, may be male.
3.5.3
Method of Scoring
3.5.3.1 Female Scorer: Goals scored directly by a female
player will count two
(2)
points (including a shoot-out goal).
3.5.3.2 Male Scorer: Goals scored directly by a male
player will count one (1)
point (including a shoot-out goal)
3.5.4
Fouls/ Technical Violation
Slide Tackles: Slide tackles against an opponent shall be considered dangerous
play
and are not permitted.
3.5.5
Tournament Play
A YOUTH CO-ED team is not permitted to play in outdoor tournaments unless the
tournament provides a co-ed division.