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LAW 14 – THE PENALTY KICK
When a penalty kick is taken during the normal course of play, or time has
been extended at half-time or full time or at the end of extra time, if any, to
allow a penalty kick to be taken or retaken, a goal is awarded if, before passing
between the goalposts and under the crossbar:
• the ball touches either or both goalposts and/or the crossbar and/or the
goalkeeper
The referees decide when a penalty kick has been completed.
Infringements and sanctions
If the player taking the penalty kick does not kick the ball forward:
• the referees stop play and order the match to be restarted with an indirect
free kick to the defending team, to be taken from the penalty mark
(see Law 13 – Position of free kick)
If, while a penalty kick is being taken, the ball is kicked by a team-mate of the
player who had been previously identifi ed:
• the referees stop play, caution him for unsporting behaviour and order the
match to be restarted with an indirect free kick to the defending team, to
be taken from the penalty mark (see Law 13 – Position of free kick)
If the referees give the signal for the penalty kick to be taken and,
before the ball is in play, one of the following occurs:
a player of the same team as the player taking the kick infringes the Futsal
Laws of the Game:
• the referees allow the kick to be taken
• if the ball enters the goal, the kick is retaken
• if the ball does not enter the goal, the referees stop play and order the
match to be restarted with an indirect free kick to the defending team, to
be taken from the place where the offence occurred (see Law 13 – Position
of free kick)