ESTONIA SUMMER CUP
1.FIFA REGULATIONS
ESTONIA SUMMER CUP is held in accordance with FIFA regulations(FIFA Laws of the Game 2013/2014:
http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/footballdevelopment/refereeing/81/42/36/log2013en_neutral.pdf).
3. USING OLDER PLAYERS
3.1. Boys 11 VS 11
3.1. Boys 11 VS 11
At a tournament in the age groups of boys in a team, no more than 3 senior players born after August 1 of the previous year may participate in the application.For example: in the age category of boys born in 2002, 3 players who were born after 08/01/2001 can play for one team.
3.2. Boys 9 VS 9, 7 VS 7, 5 VS 5.
In age categories of boys, one team can use in the application no more than 2 senior players born after August 1 of the previous year.For example: in the age category of boys born in 2008, 2 players who were born after 08/01/2007 can play for the team.
3.3 In the age categories of boys, starting from 2009 and younger, only players of their year of birth can playFor example: in the age category of boys born in 2009, only players born in 2009 and younger can play
4. PARTICIPATION OF GIRLS IN TEAMS OF BOYS
Girls can play in teams of boys who were born a year earlier, with a given age limit.For example: in the 2005 age category, girls can play for one team, who were born later than 01.01.2004.
5. GAME IN MULTIPLE TEAMS
Players are allowed to play for several teams from the same club, whose age is suitable for the tournament. It is forbidden to enter the ball with a direct shot during the rally from the beginning of each half on the opponent's goal.
6. STADIUMS
Games will be held in the stadium of the city of Narva and Sillamae. All stadiums used in the tournament have artificial turf.
7. TOURNAMENT SYSTEM
Estonia Summer Cup games are divided into group and play-off (depending on age).
7.1. Group phase
In the group stage, teams are divided into groups, where teams play one round. In games subgroups win gives 3 points, draw 1 and defeat 0 points.
7.2. Even points
In case of even points, teams in group are sorted by
- In terms of personal games
- The best goal difference in the personal goals games
-On the best difference of goals scored in all games of the tournament
- Most goals scored indicator
- For more wins
- By fewer disciplinary violations (card)
- Drawing
7.3. Play-off phase
The best teams from each will advance to the play-off phase to compete for the first place in an age class. The rest of the teams will advance to the play-off phase to play for lower places. The exact schedule of a playoff system for each age group will be announced at the tournament
8. PENALTY KICKS
If the game ends in a draw in the playoffs and in the finals - both teams will just punch a penalty to establish a winner. Each team breaks through five (5) penalty (in the age groups 2001,2002) and three (3) penalties in the age groups in 2003 -2008
9. NUMBER OF GAMES
Team is guaranteed at least 5-7 games.
10. TOURNAMENT JURY
Possible differences and consider protests jury consisting of three members, whose decision is not appealable. The jury is composed of one member of the organizing committee of the tournament, the Chief Justice of the tournament and the tournament organizer representative.
11. REFEREES
All of the referees are recognised by the Estonian Football Association and/or the head referee. The head referee is Andrei Vorobjev
12. ARRIVING AND CHECK-IN
All teams are obliged to do the check-in in the tournament office before their first game.
12.1. Registration
The team representative must submit to the Office of the tournament completed registration sheet Estonia Summer Cup. It is possible to send before the tournament signed registration form by e-mail at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Team leader is obliged to present identity documents (passport/ID-card or an EFA players card) of all the players on the team registration form. Similarly to point 1, we allow for photocopies of the players’ identity documents to be sent by e-mail to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Players who are not on the signed team registration form are not allowed to play at the tournament. Also not allowed to play in the tournament registration sheet inscribed players whose identity document during check-in procedures not reported.
Each team leader is obliged to confirm with their signature that they have arrived to the tournament, they agree to the tournament rules and they have been informed about all of the last-minute news and changes.
After passing the check-in procedure, each team will be given a starter pack tournament. Teams who have not passed the check-in correctly (points 1-5) will not be allowed to play at the tournament.
13. GAME REGULATIONS
Each team must be able to prove the identity of their players to the match referee during the games (from 15 min. before the game to 15 min. after the game) on the request of the opposing team by showing a valid identification document (passport/ID-card or an EFA player card). The identity documents of the players must be taken to the games.
In the first day of the tournament, each team leader / coach is obliged to fill in a match protocol that will be delivered to him/her before the game by a field delegate.
Maximum size of the team - 16 players. (11vs11 and 9vs9), 12 players (7vs7,6vs6,5vs5)
Team must be present at the field 15 before kick-off.
A player that has been given a red card is automatically banned from the next game.
In case of same-coloured shirts, the team that has been marked as away will change their shirts or uses bibs. Bibs will be provided by the organizers.
14. INFORMATION TO TEAM LEADERS
Person that has been assigned as a team leader is responsible for the team and its players during the whole tournament time.
Team leader is responsible for the players having their own sleeping bags and mattresses if school accommodation is used.
Tournament organisers do not take any responsibility for injuries, illnesses and thefts. Each field has a designated first-aid provider.
15. PROTESTS
All protests have to be made to the tournament office in legible written form in one hour after the game. Each protest must be accompanied by a 30 EUR caution money that will be refunded if the outcome of the protest is positive. The decision on the protest will be made by the tournamend jury.
16. WITHDRAWALS
If the pitch is not at least 5 players (9vs9,7vs7,5vs5) and 7 players (11vs11) after 5 minutes of the official start time of the game, the game is considered to be lost and in the standings make - / + defeat.
17. FORCE MAJURE
Tournament jury has the right to make changes in match times and/or places if unforseen and inevitable events require it.
18. PRIZES
First, second and third placed teams will be awarded with cups and their players and coaches with medals. Best players will be given special prizes.
19. REGISTERING TEAMS TO THE TOURNAMENT
Teams must be registered to the tournament via the official webpage http://summercup.dina.ee/en/registration, where every team leader must fill in the registration for every participating team. After filling in the form, Estonia Spring Cup will send a confirmation and a registration fee invoice to the team. The team registration will only be confirmed and the team published on our website after making the payment for the registration fee invoice.
20. CONTACT ORGANIZER
Mob.tel : +372 55 626 888 Nikolai Toštšev
Skype: nikolai1000
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Mob.tel : +372 55 666 243 Oleg Kurotškin
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