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USYSA Size Recommendations |
GLCSL May vary from these at the U6 & U8 levels
| Age |
Length of Game |
Overtime Periods (When Used) |
Ball Size |
| U19, U18 & 17 |
90 minutes (two 45 minute halves) |
Two 15 minute periods (Five minute rest between periods) |
#5 |
| U16 |
80 minutes (two 40 minute halves) |
Two 15 minute periods (Five minute rest between periods) |
#5 |
| U14 |
70 minutes (two 35 minute halves) |
Two 10 minute periods (Five minute rest between periods) |
#5 |
| U12 |
60 minutes (two 30 minute halves) |
Two 10 minute periods (Five minute rest between periods) |
#4 |
| U10 |
50 minutes (two 25 minute halves) |
Two 10 minute periods (Five minute rest between periods) |
#4 |
| U8 |
40 minutes (four 10 minute periods |
Two 10 minute periods (Five minute rest between periods) |
#3 |
| U6 |
32 minutes (four 8 minute periods) |
None |
#3 |
| Age |
Field Size |
Goal Size |
# of Players |
Offsides |
| U19, U18 & U17 |
Full size (100-130 yard length by 50-80 yard width) |
Full size (8 yards by 8 feet) |
11 players |
Yes |
| U16 |
Full size (100-130 yard length by 50-80 yard width) |
Full size (8 yards by 8 feet) |
11 players |
Yes |
| U14 |
Full size (100-130 yard length by 50-80 yard width) |
Full size (8 yards by 8 feet) |
11 players |
Yes |
| U12 |
Full size (100-130 yard length by 50-80 yard width) |
Full size (8 yards by 8 feet) |
11 players |
Yes |
| U10 |
Reduced size (70-80 yard length by 40-50 yard width) |
Reduced size (6 feet by 18 feet up to 7 feet by 21 feet) |
8 players |
Yes |
| U8 |
Reduced size (40-50 yard length by 20-30 yard width) |
Reduced size (Hockey size or 6 feet by 12 feet) |
8 players |
No |
| U6 |
Reduced size (20-30 yard length by 15-20 yard width) |
Reduced size (Hockey size or 4 feet by 6 feet) |
6 players |
No |
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