US Soccer Referee
Training
1. What does reading recognizing the player's actions they use during each moment of
soccer
the game mean?
2. What are the 1) Attacking
four moments 2) Defending
of soc- cer? 3) Winning the Ball
4) Losing the ball
3. Explain the roles of -work in pairs (one on each side and end of the field, moving up &
down the
assistant refereestouchlines)
-indicate when balls leave the field of play and call for corner kicks,
goal kicks, throw-ins, ottside ottenses, and substitutions
4. The AR on the AR1
side
closest to the team 2) Responsible for monitoring substitutions
benches is .
What are they
re- sponsible
for?
5. The opposite AR 1) AR2
of AR1 is . What 2) observe action on the far side of the field and help mirror
are they signals from AR1 if the referee doesn't see them
responsi- ble
for?
6. Trail AR
7. Fourth Official common in competitive leagues; remain between both teams benches
and assist
with substitutions, replacing balls, indicating extra time, etc...
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7
, US Soccer Referee
Training
8. When is an AR When they action is taking place on their half of the field
the lead AR?
9. They stay on their half of the field
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Training
1. What does reading recognizing the player's actions they use during each moment of
soccer
the game mean?
2. What are the 1) Attacking
four moments 2) Defending
of soc- cer? 3) Winning the Ball
4) Losing the ball
3. Explain the roles of -work in pairs (one on each side and end of the field, moving up &
down the
assistant refereestouchlines)
-indicate when balls leave the field of play and call for corner kicks,
goal kicks, throw-ins, ottside ottenses, and substitutions
4. The AR on the AR1
side
closest to the team 2) Responsible for monitoring substitutions
benches is .
What are they
re- sponsible
for?
5. The opposite AR 1) AR2
of AR1 is . What 2) observe action on the far side of the field and help mirror
are they signals from AR1 if the referee doesn't see them
responsi- ble
for?
6. Trail AR
7. Fourth Official common in competitive leagues; remain between both teams benches
and assist
with substitutions, replacing balls, indicating extra time, etc...
1/
7
, US Soccer Referee
Training
8. When is an AR When they action is taking place on their half of the field
the lead AR?
9. They stay on their half of the field
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7
