{"id":10185,"date":"2024-02-29T19:55:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T22:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/futsal-history-rules-fundamentals\/"},"modified":"2024-03-02T10:45:34","modified_gmt":"2024-03-02T13:45:34","slug":"futsal-history-rules-skills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/","title":{"rendered":"Futsal: History, Rules and Skills"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">\u00cdndice<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" 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class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#Introduction_Futsal_History_Rules_and_Skills\" >Introduction: Futsal: History, Rules and Skills<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#The_Origins_Where_and_how_was_Futsal_invented\" >The Origins: Where and how was Futsal invented?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#Where_was_Futsal_invented\" >Where was Futsal invented?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#Who_invented_Futsal\" >Who invented Futsal?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#Some_facts_about_the_origins_of_Futsal\" >Some facts about the origins of Futsal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#The_History_of_Futsal_in_the_World\" >The History of Futsal in the World<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#First_International_Futsal_Competitions\" >First International Futsal Competitions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#FIFA_takes_control_of_Futsal\" >FIFA takes control of Futsal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#Brazil_in_worldwide_Futsal\" >Brazil in worldwide Futsal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#FIFUSA_World_Champions\" >FIFUSA World Champions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#Futsal_World_Cups\" >Futsal World Cups<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#The_champions_of_the_FIFA_Futsal_World_Cup_are\" >The champions of the FIFA Futsal World Cup are:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#01_What_are_the_Futsal_court_dimensions\" >01) What are the Futsal court dimensions?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#02_What_size_are_the_Futsal_goal_posts\" >02) What size are the Futsal goal posts?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#03_Futsal_Substitutions_and_Substitution_Zone\" >03) Futsal Substitutions and Substitution Zone<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#04_A_Futsal_Team_is_formed_by_how_many_players\" >04) A Futsal Team is formed by how many players?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#05_What_is_the_duration_of_a_Futsal_match\" >05) What is the duration of a Futsal match?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#06_Futsal_Goalkeeper_Fouls\" >06) Futsal Goalkeeper Fouls<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#07_Red_Card_Sending-off_in_Futsal\" >07) Red Card \/ Sending-off in Futsal:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#08_Kick-in_in_Futsal\" >08) Kick-in in Futsal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#09_Goal_clearance_in_Futsal\" >09) Goal clearance in Futsal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#10_The_Corner_Kick_in_Futsal\" >10) The Corner Kick in Futsal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#What_are_Futsal_Skills\" >What are Futsal Skills?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#Which_are_the_Futsal_Skills\" >Which are the Futsal Skills?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#Ball_Control_Skill_on_Futsal\" >Ball Control Skill on Futsal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#Ball_Reception_Trapping_Skill\" >Ball Reception \/ Trapping Skill<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#Ball_Carrying_Skill_on_Futsal\" >Ball Carrying Skill on Futsal<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#Ball_Pass_Skill_on_Futsal\" >Ball Pass Skill on Futsal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#Kick_or_shooting_skill_on_Futsal\" >Kick or shooting skill on Futsal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#Head_Skill_on_Futsal\" >Head Skill on Futsal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#Dribble_Skill_on_Futsal\" >Dribble Skill on Futsal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/futsal-history-rules-skills\/#Body_Dribbling_in_Futsal\" >Body Dribbling in Futsal<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction_Futsal_History_Rules_and_Skills\"><\/span>Introduction: Futsal: History, Rules and Skills<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In this super complete post on Futsal: History, Rules and Skills you will find a precious, quality and definitive content about the History of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/sports\/futsal\/\">Futsal<\/a> in Brazil and in the World, the updated Futsal Basic Regras and the Technical Foundations of Futsal.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Origins_Where_and_how_was_Futsal_invented\"><\/span>The Origins: Where and how was Futsal invented?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/versao-uruguaia-historia-do-futsal.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/versao-uruguaia-historia-do-futsal.jpg\" alt=\"Where and how was Futsal invented\" width=\"600\" height=\"471\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">There are two divergent versions about the <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">origins of<\/span> <span lang=\"en-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/sports\/futsal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Futsal (Indoor Football)<\/a>. <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">One of the versions is that Futsal started being played in the city of S\u00e3o Paulo \/ Brazil, in the Christian Youth Association (ACM), in the 1940s, because at that time it was already hard to find free Football fields to play the sport. The solution was to use the Basketball and Hockey courts in order to play Football.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_was_Futsal_invented\"><\/span>Where was Futsal invented?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">The most accepted version of the origins of Futsal is that it began in <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Uruguay<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> as it started being played in the 1930s in Montevideo, also at the Christian Youth Association.<\/span><span id=\"result_box\" lang=\"en\" tabindex=\"-1\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_invented_Futsal\"><\/span>Who invented Futsal?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">Uruguayan Physical Education teacher <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Juan Carlos Ceriani<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> is considered the creator of Futsal, who used the term <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">&#8220;Indoor-Football&#8221;<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> to designate the new sport.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/quem-criou-futsal-juan-carlos-ceriani.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/quem-criou-futsal-juan-carlos-ceriani-269x300.jpg\" alt=\"Who invented Futsal? Juan Carlos Ceriani\" width=\"269\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Some_facts_about_the_origins_of_Futsal\"><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Some facts about the origins of Futsal<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">The <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">ball<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> was one of the first adjustments that Futsal had to get done regarding Football. The ball used in the football field was big and very bouncy; a smaller and heavier ball was necessary, in order to be used at an indoor field. That is what was done and Futsal has come to be known as the \u201c<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">heavy ball sport<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">Another adjustment was related to the <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">number of players<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> on each <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Futsal<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> team, since the 11 players of Football did not fit the court. Several formations were tried, until they reached the number of <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">5 players per team.<\/span><span id=\"result_box\" lang=\"en\" tabindex=\"-1\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_History_of_Futsal_in_the_World\"><\/span>The History of Futsal in the World<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">In September<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> 1969<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> in Asunci\u00f3n\/Paraguay was founded the <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">South American Confederation of Indoor Football<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">, with the presence of representatives of Futsal \/ Brazil\u2019s Indoor Football.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">In July of <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">1971<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> in S\u00e3o Paulo\/Brazil, with representatives of Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Bolivia, Peru and Portugal was founded the<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> FIFUSA &#8211; International Federation of Indoor Football.<\/span><span id=\"result_box\" lang=\"en\" tabindex=\"-1\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/entidades-internacionais-do-futsal-fifusa.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/entidades-internacionais-do-futsal-fifusa.gif\" alt=\"The History of Futsal in the World\" width=\"479\" height=\"448\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"First_International_Futsal_Competitions\"><\/span>First International Futsal Competitions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">In <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">1980,<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> the first Futsal Pan American Championship was held in Mexico, with the participation of Brazil, Mexico, Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina, Bolivia and the United States. Brazil was the winner of this competition.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">In <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">1982<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">, <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">FIFUSA<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> held the first Futsal World Championship, in S\u00e3o Paulo \/ Brazil. Brazil was the first Futsal world champion; the tournament was attended by Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina, Costa Rica, Czechoslovakia, Colombia, Uruguay, Mexico, Italy, the Netherlands and Japan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">In <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">1985,<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> the second Futsal World Championship was held in Spain, won by Brazil once again. In 1988 the third Futsal World Championship was held in Australia and won by Paraguay.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FIFA_takes_control_of_Futsal\"><\/span>FIFA takes control of Futsal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/fifusa-futebol-de-salao-fifa-futsal.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/fifusa-futebol-de-salao-fifa-futsal.jpg\" alt=\"FIFA takes control of Futsal\" width=\"600\" height=\"448\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">In <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">1989<\/span> <span lang=\"en-US\">FIFA &#8211; International Football Federation <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">\u2013 has decided to get in the dispute for the control of Indoor Football, creating new rules and changing the name to FUTSAL. In the same year, they held the <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">first FIFA Futsal World Cup<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> in the Netherlands. Bradesco&#8217;s Brazilian team was authorized by CBFS to participate in the competition and became the champion of the first FIFA Futsal World Cup.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/history-football-soccer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u21d2 <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/history-football-soccer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The History Football Soccer<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Brazil_in_worldwide_Futsal\"><\/span>Brazil in worldwide Futsal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">An important moment in <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">history<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> was when Brazil, the greatest strength of Futsal in the world, was officially unaffiliated with <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">FIFUSA<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">, joining <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">FIFA<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> and <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">FUTSAL<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">. Undoubtedly one of the most important moments in <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Futsal history<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> in the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">See also \u21d2 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/en\/history-of-football-soccer-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The<\/a> History of Football<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FIFUSA_World_Champions\"><\/span>FIFUSA World Champions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>1982 &#8211; Brazil<\/li>\n<li>1985 &#8211; Brazil<\/li>\n<li>1988 &#8211; Paraguay<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/historia-do-futsal-campeoes-mundiais-fifusa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/historia-do-futsal-campeoes-mundiais-fifusa.jpg\" alt=\"FIFUSA World Champions Futsal\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Futsal_World_Cups\"><\/span>Futsal World Cups<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">From <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">1992<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">, <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">FUTSAL<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> World Cups were organized by<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> FIFA<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> and started being held every 4 years.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_champions_of_the_FIFA_Futsal_World_Cup_are\"><\/span>The champions of the FIFA Futsal World Cup are:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>1989 \u2013 Brazil<\/li>\n<li>1992 \u2013 Brazil<\/li>\n<li>1996 \u2013 Brazil<\/li>\n<li>2000 \u2013 Spain<\/li>\n<li>2004 \u2013 Spain<\/li>\n<li>2008 \u2013 Brazil<\/li>\n<li>2012 \u2013 Brazil<\/li>\n<li>2016 \u2013 Argentina<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"01_What_are_the_Futsal_court_dimensions\"><\/span>01) What are the Futsal court dimensions?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">The Futsal court is a rectangle and its dimensions are as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span lang=\"en-US\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fifa.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FIFA<\/a> international competitions<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">: 38 to 42 meters long and 20 to 25 meters wide.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Adult National competitions (Brazil) and under-20: minimum of 38 meters in length and a minimum of 18 meters in width.<\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"en-US\">Women\u2019s Adult National competitions, U-20, U-17 and U-15 and Men\u2019s National competitions U-17 and U-15<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> the minimum length is 36 meters and the minimum width is 18 meters<\/span>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/quadra-futsal.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/quadra-futsal.jpg\" alt=\"Futsal court dimensions\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"02_What_size_are_the_Futsal_goal_posts\"><\/span>02) What size are the Futsal goal posts?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The size of goal posts are 3 meters wide between the posts, and the height of the crossbar is 2 meters from the ground.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/trave-meta-futsal.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/trave-meta-futsal.jpg\" alt=\"Futsal goal\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"03_Futsal_Substitutions_and_Substitution_Zone\"><\/span>03) Futsal Substitutions and Substitution Zone<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Futsal substitutions are unlimited during the match. However, there is an area where the substitution will take place in Futsal, which is located in front of each bench \/ technical area, with 5 meters wide.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/zona-de-substituicao-na-quadra-de-futsal.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/zona-de-substituicao-na-quadra-de-futsal-300x219.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/zona-de-substituicao-na-quadra-de-futsal.jpg 702w, https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/zona-de-substituicao-na-quadra-de-futsal-300x219.jpg 300w\" alt=\"Substitution Zone in Futsal\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"04_A_Futsal_Team_is_formed_by_how_many_players\"><\/span>04) A Futsal Team is formed by how many players?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A Futsal team consists of 5 players, and one of them is the goalkeeper. In official competitions, the maximum number of substitute players is 9. Substitutions in Futsal are unlimited. Substitutions may occur while the ball is in play or out of play, if they occur in the SUBSTITUTION ZONE.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"05_What_is_the_duration_of_a_Futsal_match\"><\/span>05) What is the duration of a Futsal match?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A Futsal game is timed and divided into two equal periods. For adult, u-20 and u-17 matches, there will be two 20-minute periods, whereas for u-15 matches, it will consist of two 15-minute periods. The half- time interval must not exceed 15 minutes.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"06_Futsal_Goalkeeper_Fouls\"><\/span>06) Futsal Goalkeeper Fouls<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In Futsal, the goalkeeper is not allowed to possess the ball for over 4 seconds, with his feet or hands, in his defense zone. On the attack zone, the goalkeeper can touch the ball freely and for as long as he wants as an outfield player.<\/p>\n<p>It is allowed only one pass-back to the goalkeeper; the goalkeeper may not receive a pass-back using his hands. After a pass-back, the goalkeeper may only receive the ball in his defense zone if an opponent touches it.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"07_Red_Card_Sending-off_in_Futsal\"><\/span>07) Red Card \/ Sending-off in Futsal:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>The team that has a player sent off, will remain with one less player for 2 minutes or until suffering a goal.<\/li>\n<li>If both teams have players sent off and have the same number of players in court, the teams will only be reset after 2 minutes.<\/li>\n<li>If both teams have players sent off, but one of the teams is numerically inferior because they have had more players sent off, the team in numerical inferiority can have the return of a player after suffering a goal. Ex.: Team A had two players sent off, team B had 1 player sent off; if team A, who is in numerical inferiority, concedes a goal in less than 2 minutes after the sending off, team A could have a player returned.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"08_Kick-in_in_Futsal\"><\/span>08) Kick-in in Futsal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">The kick-in in <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Futsal<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> is taken with feet, the ball must be placed on the touchline or outside but not more than 25cm away from the court; the player who takes the kick-in cannot have their feet inside the field of play. The kick-in must be taken within 4 seconds. <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">It is not allowed to score directly from a kick-in<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"09_Goal_clearance_in_Futsal\"><\/span>09) Goal clearance in Futsal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Goal clearance in Futsal must be exclusively taken by the goalkeeper, by using their hands, and it must leave the penalty area within 4 seconds.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_The_Corner_Kick_in_Futsal\"><\/span>10) The Corner Kick in Futsal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">The corner kick in <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Futsal<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> must be taken with feet within 4 seconds and the ball must be placed in the corner area.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_Futsal_Skills\"><\/span>What are Futsal Skills?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">Futsal Skills<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> are the techniques used during a<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> Futsal<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> match. <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Pass, kick and head<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> are examples of Futsal Skills. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_are_the_Futsal_Skills\"><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Which are the Futsal Skills? <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">Here are some futsal skills: ball <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">trapping \/ reception<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">, ball <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">control,<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> ball <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">carrying<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">, the <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">pass<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">, the <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">kick<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">, the <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">head,<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> the <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">dribble<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> and the <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">feint<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">. Please find below a summary of the main Futsal skills. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ball_Control_Skill_on_Futsal\"><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Ball Control Skill on Futsal <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">Ball <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Control <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">in Futsal differs from the ball trapping because it refers to the act of keeping the ball under control without letting it fall to the ground. This skill is also popularly known as kick-ups.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ball_Reception_Trapping_Skill\"><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Ball Reception \/ Trapping Skill <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">It is the act of receiving the ball in the Futsal. The<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> trapping<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> can be performed with any part of the body eligible by the <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Futsal Rules<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">, such as feet, thigh, chest, head, among other parts. The main and most indicated technique for receiving \/ trapping the ball in Futsal is the &#8220;<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">steppin<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">g&#8221;, which is when the Futsal player dominates the ball by <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">stepping <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">on it with the sole of the foot.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/dominio-de-bola-futsal.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/dominio-de-bola-futsal.jpg\" alt=\"Trapping Skill in Futsal\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ball_Carrying_Skill_on_Futsal\"><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Ball Carrying Skill on Futsal <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">Ball <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Carrying<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> is the act of carrying the ball on your possession through the pitch. It is possible to carry the ball in a straight line or changing direction (zigzag). Carrying can be performed by using the front of the foot, the instep or by stepping on the ball, the so-called &#8220;roll&#8221;. It is very important that the Carrying is performed with the ball always very close to the player&#8217;s feet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/conducao-de-bola-futsal.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/conducao-de-bola-futsal.jpg\" alt=\"Ball Carrying Skill on Futsal\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ball_Pass_Skill_on_Futsal\"><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Ball Pass Skill on Futsal <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">The ball<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> Pass <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">on Futsal is the act of sending the ball to a teammate. The Pass can be performed with any part of the body eligible by the <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Futsal Rules<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">, such as the feet, thigh, chest, head, heel. The most used passing skill is performed by touching the ball with the inside of the foot, the so-called pass lead.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kick_or_shooting_skill_on_Futsal\"><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Kick or shooting skill on Futsal <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">The <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Kick <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">on Futsal is the act of sending the ball towards the goal \/ goal of the opposing team with the intention of scoring a goal. The Kick can be performed with any part of the body allowed by the Rules of the Futsal; kick with the inside of the foot (lead), with the instep, back heel, thigh, and head. The best Kick is the one that unites precision and strength. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Head_Skill_on_Futsal\"><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Head Skill on Futsal <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">It is the act of heading the ball. <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Heading <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">in Futsal can be used defensively, to stop an opponent&#8217;s attack, to pass or in the form of a Kick \/ Finish, in order to score a goal. The most used Head Skill on Futsal is performed by using the forehead area.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dribble_Skill_on_Futsal\"><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Dribble Skill on Futsal <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">Dribbling<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> on Futsal involves two other skills: Trapping and Carrying. Dribbling is the act of passing through a defender by trapping and carrying the ball. Dribbling requires change of direction, creativity, speed and agility, with the intention of deceiving the opponent and passing through it.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/drible-no-futsal.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dicaseducacaofisica.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/drible-no-futsal.jpg\" alt=\"Dribble Skill on Futsal\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Body_Dribbling_in_Futsal\"><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Body Dribbling in Futsal<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\">The <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Body Dribbing i<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">n Futsal is different from the Dribble because it is performed without trapping the ball, and it is also known as <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">Body Dribble \/ Body Feint<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">. The Body dribbling is a creative skill, with a change of direction, not using the ball, performed in order to deceive the opponent, aiming to reach or receive the ball.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction: Futsal: History, Rules and Skills In this super complete post on Futsal: History, Rules and Skills you will find a precious, quality and definitive content about the History of Futsal in Brazil and in the World, the updated Futsal Basic Regras and the Technical Foundations of Futsal. 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