Soccer Terminologies

3. the entrance of the goal
5. a ball that is neither in play or is moving.
9. this when a player kicks the ball from the center circle on the pitch to one of his teammates to start or restart the match
11. any attempt to get the ball into the net
12. When a referee holds up a yellow card to a player, signifying that their actions are in the spirit of foul play.
13. to strike the ball with your forehead in an effort to pass the ball
14. a player who’s position is in front of the goal keeper, and sole focus is to prevent the oppositions attacker’’s from making a shot
15. to pass the ball to the player that is in the best position to make a shot into the net
18. the only player that is allowed to touch the bal with their hands
20. the act of a player using his/her chest to control the ball while it is in the air

1. when the ball is kicked into the net by a player. The team that gets it is awarded one point
2. half the section of the field that has the opposing team's goal on it
4. to keep the ball under the sole of your feet in an effort to control it and prevent it from being stolen by opposing players
6. when the goalie drops the ball but kicks it before it can make contct with the ground
7. what complete soccer games have two of
8. when a player illegally touches the ball with their the parts of their arm that is below their armpit
10. a tea gets this after the opposing team has committed a foul
16. the defensive plyer who sticks close behind other defensive players
17. the repeated kicking of the ball while it is in the air
19. where the game of soccer is played