Coed Indoor Rules

Rules Adopted for Coed Recreational Indoor Soccer

Player requirements:

1. Have Insurance and be on the official team roster recognized by WRAS.

2. Be on a signed Roster recognized by the League. 

3. Age eligibility

• Males must be 30 years of age at the time of registration.

• Females must be 18 at the time of registration. 

4. Commercial Shin guards are mandatory 

5. No jewelry (exception: medical or wedding bands)

Basic League Rules:

1. Each team must field a minimum of 2 male and 2 female players on the field.

• • If a team is unable to field the proper number of females, they may play the game; however, the female positions on the field may not be filled during play, and the team must play a man down. The team can play with one female, but the other spot CANNOT be replaced by a male. If a team has no female players from their roster for the scheduled game, it is deemed a forfeit.

2. Teams may not recruit from other teams to play. If not enough players, then it is deemed a forfeit, and referees are not bound to officiate (need 4 to start the game) 

3. Players cannot be on more than one team’s roster. 

4. Game time will consist of two 25-minute halves and a 5-minute halftime.

• • Teams must field 4 players to begin play.

  • Clocks will start as scheduled, and teams will have a 5-minute grace time to field a team, or the game is deemed a forfeit.

5. Keeping this as a non-competitive league, scores and standings will NOT be recorded 

6. No play zone – no player from either team can play the ball in this area, including on the line. Players cannot stand outside the area and extend their bodies over the line into the area to play the ball.

• • Violation by the defender will result in a goal.

  • Violation by the attacker will result in a goal kick.

  • The whole ball must be outside of the no-play zone to be live.

  • Ball within the no-play zone with limited movement results in a dead ball (referee’s discretion).

7. No goals can be scored from behind the half line.

8. Ball to be played backwards at the spot of the foul call.

9. Ball contacting the structure of the goal (poles) will be deemed a dead ball.

9. Restarts are kick-ins and considered indirect unless indicated otherwise by the game official.

10. NO SLIDING.

11. NO kneeling down to block shots on goal.

Certified and USASA referees will be enforcing the rules of the game. All rules are designed to minimize unnecessary contact between players and increase their soccer experience. Yellow card infractions will be accumulated up to 3 will result in a minimum of one game suspension. Red card infractions will have a minimum of one game suspension and a $100 fine. Remember, this is a recreational league for fun. 

Revised 6/30/2020 – Approved

Revised 11/21/2023 -  Approved