1. |
The normal rules of football will apply except that there will be no offside. |
2. |
Every team in the Yau Yee League will partificipate. |
3. |
Every team must be ready to play at the appointed time. |
4. |
Teams are expected to bring squads of at least 8 players. The minimum number of players is 4. |
5. |
Teams may use only their own registered players. |
6. |
There is no limit on substitutes. It is not necessary to request the referee's permission before making substitutions. Substitutes must enter the game from the half-way line and may not do so until the substituted player has left the field. Substituted players may return to play. |
7. |
Any player receiving a red card will be suspended for a minimum of one game. Any player receiving 2 yellow cards on any day will be suspended for the next match. |
8. |
4th Yellow Card - players receiving a 4th yellow card in the last round of league games are suspended from the 1st week of 6s. |
9. |
Red Card - players receiving a red card in the last round of league games are suspended from the 1st week of 6s. |
10. |
Matches will be 12 minutes one-way in the group stages of weeks 1 and 2. |
11. |
Win = 4 points, draw game = 2 points and 1 point for each goal scored. |
12. |
YYL Cup Finalists Automatically qualify for 2nd Week. |
13. |
Qualifying teams picked randomly in Group draw for finals. |
14. |
Top 2 teams in each group plus cup finalists will qualify for 2nd Week. |
15. |
For 1st week team 1 in Group A will be the 3rd placed team in YYL Div 3 on 30th April 2007 and this will follow sequentially for all groups. (ie 4th placed team in Div 3 will be Team 1 in Group B and so on). |
16. |
Game Duration for all 1/4 finals and semi-finals will be 7.5 minutes each way with 2 minutes half-time. |
17. |
Duration of finals will 10 minutes each way with 2 minutes half time. |
18. |
All 1/4 final games ending in a tie will be settled by penalties; 3 penalties per team. If the game is still tied it will be decided by sudden death penalties. |
19. |
For semi-final and final games ending in a tie, both teams will be reduced to 4 players for 5 minutes one way started by a drop-ball on the centre circle.. Should the game still be tied it will be decided on penalties as per 1/4 final games. |