Adult's (men, women or mixed) futsal outdoor non-profit football competition
Squads of 10 maximum: 4+1 on pitch.
Match duration:
In case eight teams are registered at the tournament all matches will last 15 minutes without changes of sides, except the semi-final and final matches which will last 20 minutes and will have change of sides
In case six or five teams are registered at the tournament, all matches will last 20 minutes with changes of sides
Playground surface: artificial grass (turf)
Minimum 5 teams for the tournament to happen (max 8 teams)
45 EUR registration fee per team (the fee is to cover all the expenses related to the tournament, this is a non-profit event!)
Wash and disinfect hands whenever possible
Water bottles or other refreshment containers should in no be shared under any circumstances. Participants are advised to bring their own, in a labelled or highly distinguishable container.
You must not attend the event if you are suffering from any contagious disease or if you have symptoms such as dry cough, fever, shortness of breath, headache, sore throat, aching limbs, loss of sense of smell or taste, nausea or vomiting, congestion or runny nose, diarrhea, muscle or body aches
You must not attend the event if you have have tested positive for COVID-19 within the last 7 days or if you have been in contact with anyone over the past 7 days who has tested positive for COVID-19.
Substitutions can be made at any time, but the player must come off pitch before substitute can come on
Players can't be borrowed between teams
Only futsal or football turf shoes are can be used. Check here if you are unsure what to wear :)
The two best teams of each group will advance to the knockout stage (in case of 5 teams the 2 best teams dispute the final)
Points awarded: 3 for a win, 1 for a draw, 0 for defeat.
The group positions are based on
points scored
goals difference
winner of previous match between those two teams
more goals scored or
three penalty kicks between the tied teams.
If a team does not report for a match or if it refuses to continue to play or leaves the pitch before the end of a match, the team will be considered as having lost. The match and three points will be awarded to its opponents with a score of 3-0 or more if, in the case of an abandoned match, the winning team has already reached a higher score at the time the guilty team leaves the field or refuses to continue to play.
The guilty team will, as a general rule, be excluded from further participation in the competition so that none of its matches will be deemed valid, unless the incidents mentioned in the section above occurred in its last match (the "last match" in the End of Summer Cup equals to the third match of the team in the Group Stage)
In the knockout stage, if there's a draw, the winner will be decided with 3 penalties. In the final, if there's a draw, there will be 5' extra time. If the draw persists, the winner will be decided with 3 penalties.
The match continues even when the ball touches the inferior (lateral) fence's wood. The match stops if the ball touches the net or the inferior fence next to the goal.
A player that receives an open wound, is bleeding, or who has blood on them or their clothes, must immediately leave the playing area to receive medical attention. They cannot go back and play again until the wound is taken care of and bleeding has stopped.
A player must not use equipment or wear anything that is dangerous to himself or another player (including any kind of jewelry). All items of jewelry (necklaces, rings, bracelets, earrings, leather bands, rubber bands, etc.) are strictly forbidden and must be removed. Using tape to cover jewelry is not acceptable.
The following offences will receive either a yellow or red card depending on the severity of the infringement (referees discretion):
Stopping an obvious goal scoring opportunity by tripping, holding, impeding, and handball
Deliberate kicking an opponent
Deliberate elbowing an opponent
Violent tackle from behind
Over the ball tackle
The following offences are red card/suspension(*):
Striking an official or player
Spitting at an official or player
Threaten an official or player with physical violence
Attempting to strike an official or player with ball or other object
Pushing an official with open hand, shoulder or hip
The following are questionable offences with a yellow or red card depending on the severity of the infringement (referees discretion)
Making obscene gestures
Offensive insults or abusive language
When a player gets two yellow cards or direct red card he is sent off and can't return for the rest of the match. The team of the player sent off can substitute for that player ONLY AFTER 2 MINUTES of playing time or after the opposing team scores which ever comes first. The 2-minute punishment shall be checked by the timekeeper (in the EOSC organization).
When a player is sent off because of any offense listed in (*) he might be suspended for the next match or the rest of the tournament at the referee's discretion.
Trophy to the winners.
Medals to the champions, runners-up and third place.
Prize to top scorer. In case of draw, trophy is awarded based on: 1) team final position in the tournament 2) most goals scored in a single match 3) draw*
Prize to the best goalkeeper. In case of draw, trophy is awarded based on 1) team final position in the tournament 2) draw*
Prize to the best player*
The organizers reserve the right to change the current schedule should there be less teams registered for the competition.
The organizers reserve the right to move the tournament's date
For more info please contact us on Facebook: EndOfSummerCup
(*) These prizes will be given only if at least eight teams register to the tournament