GAME SETTINGS
Teams: International only (no club or Master League teams)
Match time: 10min (5min a half)
Difficulty: Maximum (five stars)
Condition: Maximum (red)
Match type: 90mins only (no extra time or penalties)
Formation settings: Players may set formations and strategies before a game and at half-time, but not during normal play. There is one exception - either player can make changes immediately after a sending-off (before play resumes)
Substitutions: Each player can make up to three substitutions during a match, but you can only pause the game when the ball is out of play
Controls: Players are permitted to change the settings (please check the settings before you start each game)
Camera type: Should be agreed between the two players before each match starts. If necessary, one half can be played with one view, and the other half with an alternative setting
Video setting: 60hz (not 50hz)
IMPORTANT NOTES
- Match/opening times vary according to location. Please contact the venues directly for information (details are on the left)
- Players are given ID on arrival. Please bring this on subsequent match days. It MUST be worn when playing matches
- Players must use the same national team throughout the entire season
- The use of memory cards and players' own controllers is strictly forbidden
- Competitors can play up to seven games on a single match day and a maximum of 20 games over the course of the season. Players do not have to attend on every match day
- Games are arranged with a pegging system at each venue. This will be explained to you on match days
- Both players must complete a single data sheet immediately after each match, sign it, and hand it to tournament staff. There are no exceptions
- Players should ensure that they do not play the same opponent twice during the season. Any repeated matches will be declared null and void
- Players are welcome to bring guests. However, if the venue becomes overcrowded they may be asked to leave
- Players may not enter more than one regional league
- Anyone found guilty of cheating will be expelled from the competition
Note: these are the final rules. Remember, they are the same for all players! You should also consult the Player Rule Book for additional information. If you have any queries you should seek advice from a referee or the venue manager before you play.
Rules updated: 06/11/03
