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The standard length of a regulation soccergame is 90 minutes. This consists of two 45-minute periodsseparated by a half-time break. The half-time break can last aslong as 15 minutes.
Also question is, how long is a regulation soccer match?
The Duration[edit] A football match consists of two halves and eachhalf is 45 minutes long. Between the two halves, there is aninterval, which is not more than 15 minutes long. Stoppagetime (also called injury time) is the time added on at the end ofeach half at the discretion of the referee.
Secondly, how long is a FIFA World Cup match?
A soccer game, World Cup or otherwise,lasts 90 minutes not counting stoppage time. Unlike most Americansports, soccer has a running clock, even when an injured player isbeing attended to, the clock is still going. World cupmatches have two 45-minute halves.
Yellow and red cards are used as a meansto discipline players for misconduct during the game. A yellowcard is used to caution players, while a red cardresults in the player's dismissal from the field of play. However,if a player receives two yellow cards in one game, he getsan automatic red card.