Rules of Competition 2023

4v4 Field Map

Location: 
Tualatin Hills Park and Recreation Center, Howard M Terpenning Complex,
NW 158th & NW Schendel, Beaverton, OR

Check-in at Tournament Headquarters (under blue tents at the end of Field #1) at least ONE HOUR before your first game.

The following items need to be presented at tournament check-in:

Team Roster – 2 Copies.  Roster must include player name, date of birth, jersey number, and coach’s names. 

• Because of the difficulty in accessing state rosters this early in the season, complete the provided Roster Template

  4v4 Roster Template  (download it as a PDF don't just use the screen that opens)

  • Your Club Registrar will need to sign your roster
    (no cards required if your Club Registrar verifies and signs your roster - this for all Clubs that are registered in Affinity with OYSA)
  • Bring your signed roster to Check-in at least one hour your first game.
    (one copy for us one copy for you)
  • If carded/registered with US Club Soccer you will need your US Club Roster and US Club Soccer Cards
  • Do NOT use the GotSport Rostering option (it is not enabled for this event)

Please be sure that you log in and pay or call (503) 626-2975 to pay over the phone - NO LATER than 3:30pm on Thursday, June 8th  

Current Player Cards Required:
A team may not mix US Club Soccer cards with USYSA cards.  Every player on the team must have the same type of player card.

• US Club Soccer cards valid through at least 8/1/2023
• USYSA Cards (2022/2023 or 2023/2024 season)

Age Groups: The 4v4 Tournament uses 2023/2024 Soccer Year Age Groups. Determine the birth year of the OLDEST player on your team and register in that age group.

Summary of 2023 Rules of Competition

• Maximum of eight players per team.
• Players can only be registered on one team and play on that one team for duration of the event.
• Players must be registered through their state association.
• All age groups based on 2023-2024 Age Groups
• Teams must have matching light and dark uniforms.
• Four players on the field; no goalkeeper.
• All games will be two-12 minute halves with a two minute half time.
• No offsides and no slide tackling.
• Either team may substitute on the fly. No stoppage of play.
• No play in the "no-play zone" which is an arc in front of each goal.
• No throw-ins. All restarts will be kick-in with defending players a minimum of 3 yards away.
• All dead ball kicks are indirect with the exception of a penalty kick.
• Field size: 30 x 40 yards
• Goal size: 3 x 5 feet
• Ball size: #4 for U9-U12 and #5 for U13-U15
  

QUESTIONS:
For tournament and rules questions, email pcucopeland@gmail.com
For registration and check-in questions, email anita.bing@wsmetros.org