HAILEYBURY
INFORMATION
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Here you can find useful documents, photos and links to ensure your players, spectators and staff are ready for the tournament.
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9v9 Tournament Format
Itinerary
Day 1: Sunday 10th August · 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Day 2: Monday 11th August · 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Day 3: Tuesday 12th August · 9:00 am – 12:30 pm
All matches will be 34-minutes long (2 × 17-minute halves)
Group Stage
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To be played Sunday & Monday
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6 matches per team (each opponent once)
Playoffs
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Top 4 → semi-finals, then Final & 3rd/4th place
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Bottom 3 → round-robin for 5th–7th places
Competition Rules
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Laws of the Game apply in full
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No offsides
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Rolling substitutions permitted
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Discipline: referees may issue yellow/red cards or order immediate substitution; a red-carded player misses the next match
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Standings tiebreakers: points → goal difference → goals scored → penalty shootout
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Age eligibility: born on or after 1st January 2014
Penalty Shootout League
After every group match, teams contest a penalty shootout - 3 penalties per team.
These results form a separate mini-league.
Conduct:
Specialist Soccer believes in providing a positive environment for children to grow and express themselves through soccer. We request the cooperation of all participants in maintaining a respectful and welcoming atmosphere.
Competitive play is encouraged, but high standards of behavior are essential. Unsporting conduct will not be tolerated.
We hope you enjoy a fantastic few days of football with Specialist Soccer.
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If you're a resident club staying during the tournament you will require additional information prior to check in. Once we have assigned each team with their accommodation, you can access our rooming lists, risk assessment template, floor plans and house addresses below:
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