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The bibo! "Ultimate 4V4 Soccer"™
pitch is a 40 meters long by 25 meters wide quality playing
area. The surface is finely manicured and includes a 12.5-meter
radius half-circle around each goal. Bibo! goals are "Puggs"
with a 5-meter crease circling each goal.
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All U8 & younger players will be allowed
an additional player on the field.
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After a goal is scored the defense may
play immediately from within the goal arc.
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Any player may score from anywhere on the
field and at any time during regulation.
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Players may run through the goal arc, but
balls may not be played while in the arc.
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An offensive touch inside the goal arc
results in a goal kick for the defensive team.
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A defensive touch within the goal arc results
in a Penalty Kick (PK) for the offensive team.
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PK's begin from a dead ball placed at half
field. All players must be behind half-field as the shooter
is allowed five seconds to place a shot on goal. Once the
ball crosses the end line it is live! If scored, the ball
will be live from the arc, and if missed the ball is live
to play. Who will be first to the ball!
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All set pieces, and kick-ins are direct
and may be scored.
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Out of bounds results in a kick-in, no
throws.
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Opponents must honor 5 meters on all kicks.
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Goal kicks may be taken from anywhere in
the goal arc.
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Kick-offs may go any direction.
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Corner kicks are awarded for dead balls
in the goal arc, IF last touched by the defense.
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13 minute halves of non-stop action with
a two-minute half.
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No overtime until elimination rounds.
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Overtime will be played in elimination
rounds.
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Overtime will consist of a 5 minute Golden
Goal period.
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If still tied, the game will be decided
by a best of 5 PK shoot-out, followed by a 1V1.
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Substitutions must enter & exit at
half field only, and on the fly. No dead ball subs!
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Too many players on the field will result
in a PK.
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All rules according to FIFA,
except no offside, and no slide tackling.
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Referees have the final say on all tournament
rules.
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Referees may award a 30 second power play
for flagrant fouls, meaning one team will play a man down
(i.e. 4V3); The player who committed the foul must sit out
during the entire 30 seconds.
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Teams will receive 3 pts for a win, 1 pt
for a tie, and zero points for a loss
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Teams will receive 1 pt for each additional
goal scored past their opponent, not to exceed 3 pts.
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Tiebreakers will be broken as follows:
• 1. Head to Head record
• 2. Goals scored
• 3. Goal differential
• 4. Shoot-out.
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Duration: Games will typically be held
over two days depending on number of participants and fields.
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Where: bibo! travels to soccer friendly
communities everywhere. Click the "FIND bibo! link
to locate a site near you!
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Score Goals. Play Soccer. Have Fun!
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Maxium players not to exceed 7, except
for U8 which shall not exceed 8 players, and all players
must have proof of age.
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All players must wear shin guards, proper
attire, and boots.
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Yellow cards will result in a team deduction
of 1 pt.
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Red cards will result in player expulsion
from the tournament and a PK.
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2 red cards on any team will result in
expulsion of that team.
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No protests will be accepted.
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