The goalkeepers are the only players allowedtotouch the ball with their hands or arms while it is in play andonlyin their penalty area.

Outfield players mostly use their feet to strike or passtheball, but may also use their head or torso to do so instead.

The team that scores the most goals by the end of thematchwins.

If the score is level at the end of the game, either a drawisdeclared or the game goes into extra time and / or apenaltyshootout depending on the format of the competition.