Dear Coach,
I will be running
a three division set up as in 2008 of 4 teams the top two in each division will progress along with two *Wild cards. We have
three new teams this year.
Divisional set up Premier
Seria A La
Liga
1) Chester
5) Traquinas
9)SouthJersey Rover
2) CD Portugues
6) PSFU
10) Santa Fe
3) SC Vistula Garfield 7)New Providence 11)NP Savage
4) Sparta/Ballyowen
8)Ducktown SC
12)Tafari SC
Group play Saturday
Field A
Field B
10am
1 vs 2
5 vs 6
11am
9 vs 10 3
vs 4
Noon
7 vs 8
11 vs 12
1pm
1 vs 3
5 vs 7
2pm
9 vs 11
2 vs 4
3pm
6 vs 8
10 vs 12
4pm
1 vs 4 2
vs 3
Group play Sunday
Field A
Field B
10am
9 vs 12
5 vs 8
11am
6 vs 7
10 vs 11
Noon-Non playoff
round –if not played playoffs moved up
1pm Playoff round of 8
2pm Playoff round of 8
3pm Playoff round of 4
4pm Playoff final
Points
Win 3 pts, Tie 1pt, Loss 0
pt
Position tie breaker
if points tied A) Head to Head, B) Goals Difference, C) Most goals
Tournament Rules
As FIFA with following
changes
1) Players are team tied-cannot play for any other team without
tnmt**** approval
2) Referee will ask for underage player disclosure at coin
toss –Teams can accept or deny player. Age challenged players not disclosed at coin toss must be able to substantiate
age to tnmt ***official if requested.
3) Substitutions
unlimited but only through referee
4) Yellow
card-Referee may utilize a 10min cool down period-player may be replaced.
5) Red
card player leaves game, cannot be replaced. Additional game suspensions may be applied upon review by tnmt official
6) Linesman-each
team to provide a linesman to assist referee. Referee has final call.
*** Warning game results
have been changed on appeals.
Wild card based on 1)Goals Diff,2) Goals
for,3) Goals Against, 4)Head to Head if valid, 5) Coin toss.
Playoff round
All 1st
place teams +1st wild card in one pile, all 2nd place teams+ 2nd wild card in another-blind
draw one to the other for fixtures and game order (Proviso-No draw of 2 teams from same Division.