Game Day Procedures

Home Team Responsibilities

• All fields should have team benches

• Fields should be properly lined

• Provide Center Referee and Assistant Referees, and Pay the Referee Crew (home team)

*Change this year – Clubs will assign ALL referees

U9 and U10 (1 Referee required; 3 Referees are recommended)

U11 – U19 3 Referees required

• Provide USA Soccer Game Card (with both team rosters) to the center referee – located in GotSport

• Provide referee with current year FYSA player passes for each player and team official.

• No write-ins allowed on game card – write ins will results in forfeit and fine.

Visiting Team Responsibilities:

• Provide referee FYSA player passes for each player and team official

• Have a copy of official Game Card if needed by the center referee

• No write ins allowed on game card – write ins will results in forfeit and fine.

Each coach/manager should have the following at every game

• USA Soccer Game Card from GotSport (GotSport – How to print a match card)

• FYSA roster of the team

• Provide the referee with current seasonal year FYSA player passes (physical laminated passes or virtual passes) for each player and team official.

Home Team Responsibilities

• Coach or Manager must sign the Game Card following the game

• If Red Card was given, coach must report the card REPORT OF SEND OFF – USA-Soccer

• Post score within 24 hours in Got Sport

Visiting Team Responsibilities

• Coach or Manager must sign the Game Card following the game

• If Red Card was given, coach must report the card REPORT OF SEND OFF – USA-Soccer

Here’s how to access and use Virtual Passes on GotSport:
 
1. Accessing Virtual Passes:
    • Log in to your GotSport account. 
       
    • Navigate to your team management section and select your specific team. 
       
    • Click on “Rosters” and then “Documents & IDs”. 
       
    • Select “Virtual Cards” to view your team’s virtual passes. 
2. Using Virtual Passes:
    • ONLY official GotSport virtual passes are accepted at events. 
       
    • Ensure the virtual pass is displayed on a smartphone or tablet. 

To create and print a Match Card on GotSport, go to: https://gotsport.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360052832054-How-to-Print-a-Match-Card

To enter a score from a public page, go here: https://gotsport.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360053705453-How-to-enter-score-from-public-page

To enter and upload a score from a Team Account, go here: https://gotsport.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360053699153-How-to-Enter-Upload-a-Score-from-a-Team-Account

 

Standard Policy

In the event of a conflict, the AWAY team will be required to change