The Scottish Football Association
Calum Murray
 
1. May the penalty mark be, circular, square, cross or rectangular?
Yes
No
 
2. A goal CANNOT be scored from a ...?
Goal Kick
Throw-in
An indirect free kick
 
3. Can a substitute who arrives late play in the match?
Yes
No
 
4. The minimum number of players required to start a match is 7. Can a shorthanded team start a game with 10 outfield players, and bring on a goalkeeper as soon as he or she arrives after play has commenced?
Yes
No
 
5. Where should the Assistant Referee stand at the taking of a penalty kick during normal play?
At the corner of the 6 yd line / goal line
At the corner of the 18 yd line / goal line
At the corner flag
 
6. How does a referee indicate to players and spectators that he has awarded an indirect free kick?
One arm raised above his head
Two arms in the air
 
7. Can players stand inside the "D" at the taking of a penalty kick?
Yes
No
 
8. Can a goal be scored directly from a goal kick?
Yes
No
 
9. When taking a corner kick, can a player remove the corner flag to give him a better swing at the ball?
Yes
No
 
10. A player takes a corner kick and plays the ball towards his goalkeeper who has moved up field to join the attack. The goalkeeper misses the ball and the ball goes all the way through and ends up in his own goal without any player touching it. What should the referee award?
Goal
Dropped ball on Goal line
Corner kick


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