TIPP-KICK SOCCER
SET UP
Each game includes 2 balls, 2 kickers, 2 goalkeepers, 2 goals and one roll out pitch.
RULES
The TIPP-KICK ball has two colours. Each player selects one colour.
The colour most seen from above determines whos turn it is.
LENGTH OF GAME
A game lasts 2x5 minutes. However, the length of game can be individually agreed on. Sides and ball colour are changed at half time.
PLAY
Each team consists of a kicker and a goalkeeper. The ball is moved by pressing the button above the kickers head. The ball may not be pushed.
The goalkeeper can parry any ball. Only they can push the ball and turn it to their own colour.
START OF PLAY
The ball must leave the kick-off circle at the start of the game and after a goal has been scored against you. If not, the other team gets a free-kick.
OFFENSE
A shot on goal can be taken from anywhere of the pitch accept from kick-off, kick-in from the sideline and from goal-kicks.
DEFENCE
The kicker must be positioned a minimum of 2 kicker length (15cm) from the ball.
The defender can be always positioned on the penalty area line, even if the distance is less than 15cm.
If the ball covers part of the line, the defender has to get removed.
GOAL
The entire ball must cross the goal line. Goalkeeper goals are allowed if the ball get saved and bounce into the opposing goal.
CORNER KICK
This is awarded when the defender or goalkeeper touches the ball last when it crosses the byline beside or above the goal.
If you have practice your fine motor skills, you will be able to bend the ball in from the corner.
GOAL-KICK
If the attacking team misses the goal, it comes to a goal-kick.
The goal-kick has to leave the penalty area otherwise the attacking team is awarded a free-kick where the ball stopped.
KICK-IN
The opposing team of who touched the ball last when it crossed the sideline kicks the ball into play. You can not score unless it gets deflected from the opposing kicker or goalkeeper.
FREE-KICK
At a free-kick the defender has to be positioned a minimum of 3 kicker length away from the ball.
A free-kick is awarded,
when the ball is kicked with the wrong colour;
touched by the hand while trying to move your defender in position;
by not keeping the right distance;
by the ball not leaving the penalty area at a goal-kick or the centre circle at kick-off.
You can also give free-kicks for wasting time on purpose or blowing the ball away.
PENALTY
This occurs when the defending team touches the ball with the hand or by positioning the kicker in the penalty area.
END OF GAME
The winner is who scored the most goals, otherwise it ends up in a draw.
WARNING-CHOKING HAZARD
Small parts. Not suitable for children under the age of 3 years.
Ages 5-Adult
ORIGINAL TIPP-KICK KICKERS INCLUDED
All rights regarding these parts belong to Edwin Mieg oHG and Tipp-Kick GmbH, 78054 Villingen-Schwenningen, GERMANY