Step by step guide on how to host a futsal game
At LFL we are lucky to have many reliable, team players, good communicators and organised members of our community, with this guide we want to encourage new organisers to run futsal games in smooth way and nice atmosphere, so everyone can enjoy of this lovely sport!
Here are the steps that the Host/Coordinator can do to create a pleasant atmosphere and for the game to go smoothly:
Before the game
- Equipment check, 2 futsal balls, pump, freshly washed bibs if we are using (LFL will provide one FUTSAL BALL)✅
- Be 10 mins early ⏱️
- Introduce yourself to the players. (quick say your name and you will help them to set up the teams)
At the game
- Sort the teams out and try and get started ASAP. Explain rules to any new players
- We play without a referee but if any decisions need to be made then you can decide
- Keep the game score Change keepers so that everyone goes in goal. (E.g. every 6/7 mins)
- Make changes to the teams if the game is uneven or too unbalance
Some things our hosts do to make games that little bit better:
Top level hosting tips
- Involve to the game, saying thank to everyone for attending and having fun playing futsal.
- Cheer up that new player who is new playing futsal.
- Check the games list and pre-set teams.
- Comment your phone number beforehand in case somebody gets lost.
- Be friendly and get to get to know the players.
- Announce quick summarize the futsal rules before kick-off. ✨
- If we don't have full numbers, grab a couple of players from the sidelines or call local friends.
- Use a wristwatch to time the keeper change.
- Squad picture after the game. 📸
All our reliable futsal host will get futsal balls once they become regular LFL players.
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