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QUICK GUIDE

Shooting

• Shooting outside area = -1 dice penalty
• Difficult angle shots = -1 dice penalty
• Dice roll of 1 = shot off target

Deflecting shots

• If in path of ball, 5 or 6 OR Tackling 10+ deflects the ball
• Within 1 hex of ball, 6 OR Tackling 10+ deflects the shot
• Use Loose Ball rule for deflections

Snapshot

• Can take snapshot at any time in penalty area
• Can also snapshot outside the box (refer to ‘what next’ card)
• -1 dice penalty for snapshots
• Defending team gets to move 1 player up to 2 hexes on a snapshot

Goalkeeper

• Gets a 1 hex move whenever ball enters penalty box
• Can dive 3 hexes parallel to goal line
• Furthest hex away = -1 dice penalty
• If GK moves at snapshot, -2 dice penalty on 3rd hex, -1 on 2nd hex
• Handling: if dice roll is < Handling, GK Holds ball.
• Fail Handling: Loose ball again. If direction is not in front of GK, CORNER KICK.
• Can also dive at attacker’s feet (3 hexes max): Saving vs Dribbling

GK Distribution

THROW: No player moves first. Throw distance of standard pass. No interceptions. The throw can travel the distance of a standard pass and is subject to standard pass rules except interceptions.

MOVEMENT PHASE: Keeper Drops ball to feet and play on.

DROP THE BALL/KICK: Outfield players rule apply with ability to play High Pass (Can kick to anywhere except opposite Final Third with accuracy =>8) / Long pass / Standard pass

Loose Ball

• Refer to grid on the pitch and decide which player will roll for this
• First roll is direction, second roll is distance
• If ball hits a player while travelling, that team takes possession
• Otherwise, attacking team continues with Movement Phase
• If a loose ball follows a High Pass, contest the header in the new landing location.
• If no-one can challenge for a header, the ball is on the ground.

Corner kick

• Decide who will take the corner kick; place player at corner arc
• Both teams pick up and reposition 6 players, moving two at a time
• Attacking team moves first
• Both teams move one player up to 3 Hexes (Attack goes first)
• Play continues with
• (a) High Pass: Can be placed anywhere in penalty box. ACCURACY: =>8
• (b) Short pass: Can travel the distance of a first-time pass. You cannot play a first time pass after a low pass in this scenario

Throw-in

• Decide who will take it and place player there
• Conduct a Movement Phase (optional: conduct a second Movement Phase)
• Throw ball (with a standard pass) the distance of a first-time pass WITH interceptions.
• Throw ball to the head of your teammate up to the distance of a first-time pass WITHOUT interceptions. A Header must follow.

Free Kick

• Defenders must be be 2 hexes away from the ball
• Pick up and reposition players following this pattern:
• 2 Attacker / 2 Defender / 2 Attacker / 2 Defender / 3 Attacker / 2 Defender
• Now choose to pass or shoot
• If shot is =>9, no defender can block it
• Remember -1 for shooting outside of the box
• Any player standing within 1 hex from the ball can take the kick

Penalty Kick

• Pick up and resposition all players
• No players allowed in the penalty area and arc, except taker and keeper.
• GK has -2 dice penalty

Standard Pass

• Can’t travel through an opponent
• Opponent can intercept within 1 hex of the path with a 6 or 10+ tackling

First Time Pass

• 1 player from each team moves 1 hex as ball travels
• Opponents within 1 hex of the path can intercept with a 6 or 10+ tackling
• Opponents who move into path of ball can intercept with 5 or 6 or 10+ tackling

Long Pass

• Can travel to any hex on the pitch
• Can’t aim within 5 hexes of a teammate or 1 of an opponent
• Opponent GK moves according to pace
• ACCURACY: High pass + dice =>9
• ACCURACY: (Final Third to Final Third) =>10

High Pass

• Can’t make the pass if opponent is within 1 hex and in path of the pass
• 1 player from each team moves up to 3 hexes as ball travels
• Must always aim at teammate
• ACCURACY: High Pass + dice =>8

Header

• A maximum of 2 outfield players from each team within 2 hexes from the ball can challenge
• Announce which player is rolling
• 2 hexes away = -1 dice penalty

Control a High Pass

• Only possible if no opponent can challenge for a header
• ACCURACY: Dribbling + dice =>9

Steal

• If attacker moves within 1 hex of defender, roll a 6 or 10+ tackling to win the ball

Tackle

• If defender moves within 1 hex in a Movement Phase
• Tackling + dice vs Dribbling + dice
• Dice roll 1 is always a foul
• Winner repositions around opponent

  Tackle from Behind

• A roll of 1 or 2 is a foul
• 2 hexes behind attacker considered ‘behind’
• Attacker is always facing the goal
• If you fail the Leniency test, receive a red card.
• Otherwise receive yellow

Reckless tackle

• Announce reckless tackle before attempting it
• Can foul players who do not have the ball
• 1 or 2 = foul failed. Yellow card issued
• 3+ = foul committed and play stops
• If you fail the Leniency test, receive a red card.
• Otherwise receive yellow

Fouls

• Roll for booking.
• If red card, play must stop for a free kick/penalty
• Roll for injury
• Attacker then decides to play on or take the foul

Nutmeg

• Can only be attempted if you have the pace to get through
• Defender gets +1 for Tackling
• Dice roll of 1 from the Defender is a Foul
• If successful, defender is stunned and cannot move.
• If tied: loose ball, attacker who initiated nutmeg cannot move - regardless of how much pace he has already used

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