Tackle (soccer ball)

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A tackle

A straddle is an attempt by a soccer player to slip and reach the ball with an outstretched leg. According to football rules, such an attempt is considered a tackle if the player comes with his torso in contact with the ground and tries to get the ball.

The need arises, for example, when the ball can no longer be reached in any other way or when an opponent is to be separated from the ball. If the ball is played first, the tackle is carried out in a relatively controlled manner and no injury to the opponent is accepted, it is a rule-compliant style of play. In football jargon , one speaks of straddled .

Blood rattle

A blood slide is when the opponent is kicked with full intent without a chance of hitting the ball. This is punished as a gross foul play . It is not important for the fouler to hit the ball. Since the fouling player accepts an injury to his opponent, this foul game is usually punished with a red card .

Simple rule violations, in particular in the area of ​​overzealous stakes in the game, tough combat or due to fatigue or imprudence, have no legal consequences, while a blood stick represents a massive rule violation and can even trigger claims for damages by the affected opponent.

Individual evidence

  1. Regulations
  2. ^ Hamm on fouls in football - Legal Tribune Online

Web links

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