RULES OF THE GAME
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1 You must pick a team of 11 players consisting of one goalkeeper, four defenders, four midfielders and two strikers. You must pick no more than two players from any one country.
2 To qualify for a clean sheet players must play for the full duration of the match, including any extra time played. Extra time will count but penalty shootout goals will not count here.
3 To draw a blank strikers must play for the full duration of the match, including any extra time played. Extra time will count but penalty shootout goals will not count here.
4 Defenders or goalkeepers will not score points for goals conceded if they are not involved in the game at that stage.
5 A goalkeeper will lose points for a penalty save any time a penalty is not converted. If a goalkeeper saves a penalty but the rebound is scored, he will score for a penalty save.
6 In a penalty shootout a goalkeeper will lose points for a penalty save any time a penalty is not converted.
7 If there is a dispute over who has scored a goal/own goal then the official result will be that provided by The Press Association.
8 Midfielders and strikers will score for assists if they are the last player on their team to touch the ball before a goal is scored. If the goal is a penalty the assist will go to the player who wins the penalty. In the event of any dispute the editor’s decision will be final.
9 If two or more players finish level as top goalscorer in the finals, all will score points as Golden Boot winner.
10 If two or more players finish level at the end of the competition the tie-breaker question will determine the winner. If two or more players are still level then a draw will be held to determine the winner.
11 Entries close at 1200 BST on Friday May 31.
For all eventualities normal time and extra time will count.
Normal Sportinglife.com competition rules apply.
