1. All About Restarts
2017

2. It is important to get the restart right!
All About Restarts
It is important to get the restart right!
Incorrect restart - serious breach of the Laws.
Major reason matches are protested.
If Restart Laws incorrectly applied – protest will likely be upheld.

3. The 8 Common Elements of all Soccer Restarts
All About Restarts
The 8 Common Elements of all Soccer Restarts
Reason for the restart?
Where is the restart taken?
Who performs the restart? (team or player)
When is the ball in play?
Does 2-touch rule apply?
Score directly from restart?
Restrictions on players?
Punishment for improper restart?

4. All About Restarts Here are the 8 Soccer Restarts
1. Kick-Off 5. Corner Kick
2. Dropped Ball 6. Indirect FK
3. Throw-In 7. Direct FK
4. Goal Kick 8. Penalty Kick
Which are because the ball leaves the field?

5. All About Restarts Here are the 8 Soccer Restarts
1. Kick-Off 5. Corner Kick
2. Dropped Ball 6. Indirect FK
3. Throw-In 7. Direct FK
4. Goal Kick 8. Penalty Kick
Restarts because the ball leaves the field.

6. All About Restarts Here are the 8 Soccer Restarts
1. Kick-Off 5. Corner Kick
2. Dropped Ball 6. Indirect FK
3. Throw-In 7. Direct FK
4. Goal Kick 8. Penalty Kick
What are the 8 elements for each of these restarts?

7. Restarts based on the ball leaving the field:
Restart Chart
Restarts based on the ball leaving the field:
KO, TI, GK, CK
1. Why?
2. Who Performs?
3. Where Located?
4. When in Play?
5. Player Restrictions?
6. 2-Touch?
7. Score Directly?
Punishment for
Improper Restart?

8. Restart Chart Restarts based on the ball leaving the field:
KO, TI, GK, CK
Restarts based on the referee stopping play:
DB, IFK, DFK, PK
1. Why?
2. Who Performs?
3. Where Located?
4. When in Play?
5. Player Restrictions?
6. 2-Touch?
7. Score Directly?
Punishment for
Improper Restart?

9. All About Restarts