LAW 5: TIME

5.1 DURATION OF A MATCH

A match lasts no longer than fourteen minutes plus lost time and extra time. A match is divided into two halves of not more than seven minutes playing time.

Exception: A competition final match may last no longer than twenty minutes plus lost time and extra time. The match is divided into two halves of not more than ten minutes playing time.

5.2 HALF TIME

After half time the teams change ends. There is an interval of not more than two minutes.

5.6 PLAYING EXTRA TIME

When there is a drawn match and extra time is required, after a break of one minute the extra time is played in periods of five minutes. After each period, the teams change ends without an interval.