Across
- 2. A set-piece awarded to a team for a foul committed by the opponent.
- 4. A goal scored by tapping the ball into an empty net from close range.
- 6. Additional time added at the end of each half for stoppages.
- 8. The player designated to lead the team on the field.
- 10. A tiebreaker to decide the winner if the match ends in a draw.
- 15. The team that finishes the match with more goals and secures the victory.
- 16. The referee and assistant referees who enforce the rules of the game.
- 19. set-piece taken from the corner of the field, awarded to the attacking team.
- 22. A restart taken by the defending team from their own goal area.
- 23. An attempt by a player to deceive the referee into awarding a foul.
- 24. A card shown by the referee to send off a player from the match.
- 25. The rectangular area in front of each goal where certain rules apply.
Down
- 1. A caution shown by the referee to signal a warning to a player.
- 3. A match in which a team does not concede any goals.
- 5. A pass that sets up a goal for a teammate.
- 7. The two vertical posts that form part of the goal.
- 9. Scoring three goals by a player in a single match.
- 11. Additional time played if the match is tied after regular time.
- 12. When a player accidentally scores a goal for the opposing team.
- 13. A player positioned ahead of the ball and the second-last defender.
- 14. A free-kick from the penalty spot awarded for a foul inside the box.
- 17. A fair challenge to dispossess an opponent of the ball.
- 18. A team's roster, including players and substitutes.
- 20. Passing the ball through an opponent's legs.
- 21. Quickly transitioning from defense to offense after gaining possession.