Arlington Soccer Association for Arlington and Falls Church, Virginia Youth Soccer
Summary of ASA Rules
Age Group
# of Players
Ball Size
Game Length
Sideline
Restarts
Ideal
Roster Size
Goal Size
(ft)
Field Size
(yds)
under
6
4
v 4 (no GK)
3
4
x 8 min
kick-in
12*
6
x 4
35
x 25
under
7
4
v 4 (no GK)
3
4
x 10 min
kick-in
12*
6
x 4
35
x 25
under
8
4
v 4 (no GK)
3
4
x 10 min
throw-in
12*
6
x 4
35
x 25
under
9
6
v 6
4
2
x 25 min
throw-in
10
18
x 6
65
x 45
under
10
6
v 6
4
2
x 25 min
throw-in
10
18
x 6
65
x 45
under
11
8
v 8
4
2
x 30 min
throw-in
12
18
x 6
75
x 55
under
12
8
v 8
4
2
x 30 min
throw-in
12
18
x 6
75
x 55
under
13
11
v 11
5
2
x 35 min
throw-in
16
24
x 8
115
x 65
under
14
11
v 11
5
2
x 35 min
throw-in
16
24
x 8
115
x 65
under
15
11
v 11
5
2
x 40 min
throw-in
16
24
x 8
120
x 70
under
16
11
v 11
5
2
x 40 min
throw-in
16
24
x 8
120
x 70
under
17
11
v 11
5
2
x 45 min
throw-in
17
24
x 8
120
x 75
under
18
11
v 11
5
2
x 45 min
throw-in
17
24
x 8
120
x 75
under
19
11
v 11
5
2
x 45 min
throw-in
17
24
x 8
120
x 75
* At the u6, u7 and u8 age groups, a dual (side-by-side) game
format is used.
Beginning at the u9 age group, a single game format us used. This game
format
influences roster sizes.
GK = Goalkeeper
Revised:
08/27/2008
Arlington Soccer Association Youth Soccer for Arlington & Falls Church,
Virginia Contact
ASA
