Rules

Rules

UEFA Cup

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Summary

· This tournament will run from April to May.

· When the UEFA Cup tournament begins you will be choosing an entire new team of 12 men (10 Players & 2 Goalkeepers.)

· You must specify which player of your 10 is a Captain (Captain receives double points.)

· Points only count from players on the teams involved in the UEFA Cup.

· If your in Domestic League Division 2 by April you will remain there.

· When the UEFA Cup begins all teams will start at 0 points again.

· If there are 8 participants there will be a Quarter Final elimination round (1 vs 8, 2 vs 7, 3 vs 6, 4 vs 5 from Domestic League Season Standings) where the 4 winners move on, followed by Semi Final elimination and Final.

· If there are less or more than 8 participants there will be a group format for the Quarter Finals of the UEFA Cup because there are either not enough or to many participants for a Quarter Final elimination round. The top 4 move on to the Semi Final in an elimination round (1 vs 4, 2 vs 3) followed by Final.

· If there are 8 participants and only 7 or fewer submit their selections we will have a group format instead.

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Substitutions

· Your 12 players (10 players & 2 Goalkeepers) must be players involved in the upcoming UEFA Cup Quarterfinals.

· 6 substitutions are allowed for the Semi Finals and 6 for the Finals.

· You are also allowed to change your captaincy after every round however that will be worth 2 subs.
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Transfers

· No transfers are allowed during UEFA Cup.
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Substitution Periods

· Quarter Finals

· 12 new selections before 05 April 2007

· 1st leg 05 April 2007

· 2nd leg 12 April 2007
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· Semi Finals

· 6 subs or less before 26 Apr 2007

· 1st leg 26 Apr 2007

· 2nd leg 03 May 2007
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· 3rd Place goes to the losing team with the most points in the Semi Finals.
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· Final

· 6 subs or less before 16 May 2007

· 16 May 2007
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Scoring
Forward, Midfielder, Defender

· G - 1 pt for a Goal

· GWG - 1.5 pts for a Game Winning Goal

· ETWG - 2 pts for an Extra Time Winning Goal

· D - 1 pt for a Draw

· G - 2 pts for a Goal

· W - 3 pts for a Win

· SD - 4 pts for a Shutout Draw

· SW - 5 pts for a Shutout Win
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If a participant’s GK does not start the game, or becomes injured anytime during the game, whatever result the GK’s team finishes with, with the backup GK in net, the participant will only earn half points. For example:

GK Chelsea - Peter Cech does not start the game or starts the game however he is forced to leave anytime during the game do to injury and his backup(s) GK Chelsea - Carlo Cudicini finishes the game the participant only earns backup goalie half points:

Shutout Win - Instead of 5 points participant earns 2.5 points.

Shutout Tie - Instead of 4 points participant earns 2 points.

Win - Instead of 3 points participant earns 1.5 points.

Tie - Instead of 1 point participant earns .5 points.

Backup GK half points will be defined by BK:

GK Belgium - GK Anderlecht - Daniel ZITKA - 2SW 1W 2D 2.5BK = 17.5

Shootout goals, Goalkeeper shootout wins and Own goals don’t count for any extra points.