stoppage time

In today’s article, I want to address some information about soccer overtime rules. It’s pretty simple in concept but does have some details that make it unique compared to other global sports. In general, a soccer match will last 90 minutes, split into two halves of 45 minutes each. But sometimes, the 90-minute allocated time […]

How long is a professional soccer game? A professional soccer game lasts 90 minutes plus any stoppage time. Every professional soccer game consists of (2) 45-minute halves, potential stoppage time after each half is over, a 15-minute halftime and, on some occasions, (2) 15-minute overtime periods and a shootout. All in all, a match takes […]

What is stoppage time in soccer? Stoppage time is additional time that is added to the end of each half to compensate for time lost due to substitutions, injuries, time-wasting, and other delays in the match. Stoppage time is also known as “added time” or “injury time” in soccer. The length of stoppage time can […]