Miconduct Report Process
For any send off (player red card or coach/spectator ejection) complete the NOCRA Send-off form within 24 hours.
CSL and SCDSL:
Mail ID Cards:
IF THERE IS ANY KIND OF ABUSE TOWARDS A REFEREE, PLAYER, COACH OR SPECTATOR; MASS CONFRONTATION; POLICE CONTACTED; GAME TERMINATED OR ABANDONED PLEASE CALL THE PRESIDENT OR VICE PRESIDENT OR NOCRA GAME DAY NUMBER ASAP, DEFINITELY THE SAME DAY.
Tournaments
CSL and SCDSL:
- ID CARD: Pull the Player or Coach ID Card for Violent Conduct, Assault or Referee Abuse only.
- GAME/MATCH REPORT: On the Match/Game Report (provided by the teams) include the name, time and send-off or expulsion (on the bottom of the page).
- NOCRA ONLINE FORM: For any send off (player red card) or coach/spectator ejection complete the NOCRA Send-off form within 24 hours.
- USSF REPORT & SUPPLEMENTAL: For Violent Conduct, Referee Abuse or Assault complete a USSF Referee & Supplemental Report within 24 hours (needed for Coach/Spectator ejections as well). Downloads available below.
- Email the USSF Referee Report & Supplemental and a copy of the Match/Game Report to vice-president@nocra.com
- Mail the Player Card right away to the proper authority (see below).
- The VP will review the report for consistency & accuracy and then email it to the proper authorities.
Mail ID Cards:
- CSL: Attn: Bernie Towers, 350 S. Glassell St. Orange, CA 92866 (Violent Conduct)
- SCDSL: 23071 E La Palma Ave, Yorba Linda, 92887 (Violent Conduct)
- CalSouth: Attn: PAD 1029 S. Placentia Ave. Fullerton, CA 92831 (Referee Abuse/Assault)
IF THERE IS ANY KIND OF ABUSE TOWARDS A REFEREE, PLAYER, COACH OR SPECTATOR; MASS CONFRONTATION; POLICE CONTACTED; GAME TERMINATED OR ABANDONED PLEASE CALL THE PRESIDENT OR VICE PRESIDENT OR NOCRA GAME DAY NUMBER ASAP, DEFINITELY THE SAME DAY.
Tournaments
- On the Game Report (provided by the tournament) include the name, time and send-off or expulsion. Take a picture of the completed Game Card.
- Record the name(s) and ID #(s) so you can complete your reports. Pull the Player or Coach ID Card for Referee Abuse or Assault only.
- For any send off (player red card or coach/spectator ejection) complete the NOCRA Send-off form within 24 hours.
- For Violent Conduct, Referee Abuse or Assault: complete a USSF Referee & Supplemental Report within 24 hours (needed for Coach/Spectator ejections as well). Downloads available below.
- Email the USSF Referee Report & Supplemental and a copy of the Game Report to vice-president@nocra.com
- VP will provide Instructions on where to mail the ID Card.
- The VP will review the report for consistency & accuracy and then send it to the proper authorities.
Cautionable and Sending-Off Offenses
Cautionable Offenses (Yellow Card)
Sending-Off Offenses (Red Card)
- Unsporting Behavior (UB)
- Dissent (DT)
- Persistent Offenses (PO)
- Delaying the Restart of Play (DR)
- Fails to Respect Required Distance (FRD)
- Entering, Re-entering or Deliberately Leaving the Field Without Permission (ERL)
Sending-Off Offenses (Red Card)
- Serious Foul Play (SFP)
- Violent Conduct (VC)
- Spitting at an Opponent or Other Person (S)
- Denies Goal By Handling The Ball (DGH)
- Denies Scoring By An Offense (DGF)
- Offensive Insulting Or Abusive Language (AL)
- Receives A Second Caution In Match (2CT)
| 2017-2018_cautionable_and_sending_off_offenses_updated_9-27-17.pdf |
Expulsions - Coaches or Spectators
Irresponsible Behavior
Referee Abuse
Referee Assault
- Dissent, offensive or insulting language, persistent questioning, unsporting behavior, …
Referee Abuse
- a verbal statement or physical act not resulting in bodily contact which implies or threatens physical harm to a referee or the referee’s property or equipment.
Referee Assault
- an intentional act of physical violence at or upon at referee.
Referee Match Reports
You can download the USSF Referee and Supplemental Reports from the US Soccer website or directly from the below links:
| u.s._soccer_federation_referee_program_referee_report.pdf |
| u.s._soccer_federation_referee_program_supplemental_report.pdf |