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This guide provides an in-depth overview of the rules related to denying obvious goal-scoring opportunities (OGSO) in soccer as outlined by the United States Soccer Federation Law 12. Key elements such as handling the ball, fouls, and misconduct are discussed. The document elucidates the criteria that must be met for a player to be sent off with a red card due to denying an OGSO, including factors like the number of defenders, distance to the goal, distance to the ball, and the direction of play. Understanding these aspects is crucial for players, referees, and coaches alike.
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Obvious Goal-Scoring OpportunitiesReview United States Soccer Federation
OGSO Review Law 12 (Fouls and Misconduct) DGH Denied Goal by Handling A player is sent off and shown the red card if he …: 4. Denies the opposing team a goal or an obvious goalscoring opportunity by deliberately handling the ball (this does not apply to a goalkeeper within his own penalty area)
OGSO Review Law 12 (Fouls and Misconduct) DGF Denied Goal by Foul A player is sent off and shown the red card if he …: 5. denies an obvious goalscoring opportunity to an opponent moving towards the player’s goal by an offense punishable by a free kick or penalty kick
OGSO Review Denied Goal by Handling: • Must be successful • But for the Handling, Would Goal Be Scored?
OGSO Review Denied Goal by Foul: • Direct Free Kick or Indirect Free Kick Offense • Misconduct Included (e.g., shouting to distract)
OGSO Review Elements (The 4 Ds): • Number of Defenders • Distance to Goal • Distance to Ball • Direction of Play
OGSO Review Number of Defenders: • No More than One • Not Counting Who Committed Offense • Count Defenders Able to Defend (position on field)
OGSO Review Distance to Goal: • Closer = More Likely • Take Speed of Attacker into Account
OGSO Review Distance to Ball: • Playing Distance • Speed and Ability of Attacker • Distance to Nearest Defender Also Considered
OGSO Review Direction of Play: • Toward Goal • Ignore Momentary Change of Direction
OGSO Review Number of Defenders + Distance to Goal + Distance to Ball + Direction of Play = OGSO
OGSO Review Even if there is no OGSO The Foul Can Still Result in a Send Off Based on the Severity of the Foul Itself
OGSO Okulaja LA MET 07 09 05
OGSO Prus CO NE 08 17 05
No OGSO PRUS RSL DC 3 in 1
OGSO 8-10-05 LA@CHV Guzan YC on Donovan 82nd.wmv
OGSO MLS 5 10-1-05 FCD@LA Vanney DGF.WMV
OGSO Review Number of Defenders + Distance to Goal + Distance to Ball + Direction of Play = OGSO