RECOMENDED PITCH & GOAL SIZE FOR ALL AGE GROUPS
Please note ball size is mandatory not a recommendation.
The F.A. Recommended pitch dimensions, Ball size and Goal sizes
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Age Group |
Formation |
Recommended Pitch Size Yds |
Ball Size |
Ideal Goal Size FT |
U7 |
5 v 5 |
40 x 30 |
3 |
12x6 |
U8 |
5 v 5 |
40 x 30 |
3 |
12x6 |
U9 |
7 v 7 |
60 x 40 |
3 |
12x6 |
U10 |
7 v 7 |
60 x 40 |
3 |
12x6 |
*U11 |
9 v 9 |
80 x 50 |
4 |
16x7 or 21x7 |
*U12 |
9 v 9 |
80 x 50 |
4 |
16x7 or 21x7 |
U13 |
11 v 11 |
90 x 55 |
4 |
21x7 |
U14 |
11 v 11 |
90 x 55 |
4 |
21x7 |
U15 |
11 v 11 |
100 x 60 |
5 |
24x8 |
U16 |
11 v 11 |
100 x 60 |
5 |
24x8 |
U17 to U21 |
11 v 11 |
110 x 70 |
5 |
24x8 |
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*9-a-side |
Please note 16 x7 & 21x7 goals can be used in 9-a-side football. |
Recommended Maximum & Minimum Pitch Dimensions in Yards
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AGE GROUPING |
LENGTH- MAX |
LENGTH- MIN |
Width- MAX |
WIDTH- MIN |
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U7 - U8 |
40 yds |
30.yds |
30.yds |
20.yds |
U9 – U10 |
60 yds |
50 yds |
40.yds |
30.yds |
U11 – U12 |
80 yds |
70 yds |
50.yds |
40.yds |
U13 – U14 |
100 yds |
90 yds |
60.yds |
50.yds |
U15 – U16 |
110 yds |
90 yds |
70.yds |
50.yds |
U17 – U21 |
130 yds |
100 yds |
100.yds |
50.yds |
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