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Question Number: 22512League Specific 11/13/2009RE: rec/ select Under 14 matthew Tracy of ross, CA United States asks...what is the blue card for Answer provided by Referee Joe McHugh Hi Refere Tracey
You will be familiar with small sided underage games. In these games the competition authorities can authorise the use a blue card system which is an immediate timed suspension usually two minutes ( sin bin) for a player guilty of cautionable misconduct. It replaces yellow cards and it is an immediate punishment.
It can only be used in these type of game and it cannot be used in full sided games
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View Referee Joe McHugh profileAnswer provided by Referee Dennis Wickham It is also used for indoor soccer to indicate a two minute suspension in which one team plays short (unless the other team scores). As Ref McHugh notes, it (and such suspensions) are not used in matches played under the laws of the game.
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