GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BASIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the duration of football match?
A
Two 15 minute period with a reset at half time
B
Two 25 minute period with a reset at half time
C
Two 35 minute period with a reset at half time
D
Two 45 minute period with a reset at half time
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A match lasts for two equal halves of 45 minutes which may only be reduced if agreed between the referee and the two teams before the start of the match and is in accordance with competition rules.

Detailed explanation-2: -In a professional football match that typically lasts 90 minutes, there are some exceptions. For instance, the time limit is decreased in youth games to compensate for the youngsters’ lack of fitness. Both men’s and women’s games last 90 minutes with a 15-minute half-time period in the middle.

Detailed explanation-3: -This extra time period is usually split into two halves. The duration of each half is 15 minutes, for a total of 30 minutes. During extra time the players play for two additional 15 minutes and any goals that are scored are added to the final score of the game.

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