Duration of Match –Law 7 2 equal periods Normally 45 minutes Only shorter (but still equal) if - agreed before start of match - subject to competition rules Abandoned matches replayed (or dealt with otherwise by competition)
Allowance for Time Lost Allow for time lost by - Substitutions - Assessment of injuries - Removal of injured players - Time wasting - Any other delays Time added to end of half concerned
Half Time Interval Players are entitled to an interval Duration set by Competition Rules Maximum 15 minutes Can only be changed with permission of referee Referee to decide interval between full time and extra time No intervals in extra time