Participation and registartion

Registration is open! Link to the registration.

PARTICIPATION FEES

G7-G9 – 415€ (Early Bird 255€)

G10-G13 – 460€ (Early Bird 270€)

G14-G18 – 500€ (Early Bird 300€)

B7-B9 – 415€ (Early Bird 375€)

B10-B13 8v8 & B10H-B15H 8v8 – 485€ (Early Bird 440€)

B14-B17, B14H-15H 11v11 – 525€ (Early Bird 470€)

Hox! By booking the tournament package and paying the deposit by 31th December 2023, you will get the team entry fee fully free of charge!


Participation fee includes:

  • Cup trophies for winners, also B- and C-finals
  • Medals for four best teams
  • Participation in the tournament for one team
  • Referees approved by Finnish FA.
  • Results and tables online and live
  • Participation diplomas for kids aged from 7 to 13.
  • Participation medals for 7-9-year old teams and boys hobby teams

We’re happy to assist you regarding travelling and accommodation.

Please contact: sales@helsinkicup.fi or +358 40 680 4006.

Series and regulations

SCHEDULE & INSTRUCTION FOR BOYS

Age groups B7–B9 (born 2017 – 2015)

  • Teams play six matches against teams of the same level.
  • No points or league tables are counted, and the knock-out phase will not be played.
  • All players will be awarded a medal for participation.

Age groups B10–B17 (born 2014 – 2007)

  • Teams will be placed in groups of five or six for the group stage of the tournament
  • After the group stage, the teams will be divided into A, B and C finals groups
  • All of the follow-up games will be played cup games. If you lose your first follow-up game, your tournament ends.
  • The four best teams from finals group A will be awarded medals
  • The winners of the A and B finals groups will be awarded a trophy
  • Winner of C final will be awarded a trophy plate

Age groups B10H-B17H (born 2014 – 2007)

  • For beginners and level players
  • Teams will be placed in groups of five or six for the group stage of the tournament
  • After the group phase, teams will play a match on Thursday against a team that finished in the same position in a different group
  • No other qualification games are played
  • Series 8 vs 8, except B14-15H & B17H 11v11

The level should be selected during registration, and it can be changed until 30 April 2024. The tournament organizer reserves the right to change a team’s level if considered necessary.

Age Group Date of Birth Tactic Game Time Ball Throw In Retreat OffSide Game Days
B7 Jan 1st 2017 or after 5 vs 5 2 x 14 min 3 Kick/Dribble Retreat Yes Wed-Fri
B8 Jan 1st 2016 or after 5 vs 5 2 x 14 min 3 Kick/Dribble Retreat Yes Wed-Fri
B9 Jan 1st 2015 or after 5 vs 5 2 x 14 min 3 Kick/Dribble Retreat Yes Mon-Wed
B10 Jan 1st 2014 or after 8 vs 8 2 x 15 min 4 Throw-in Area* Mon-Sat
B10H Jan 1st 2014 or after 8 vs 8 2 x 15 min 4 Throw-in Area* Mon-Thu
B11 Jan 1st 2013 or after 8 vs 8 2 x 15 min 4 Throw-in Area* Mon-Sat
B11H Jan 1st 2013 or after 8 vs 8 2 x 15 min 4 Throw-in Area* Mon-Thu
B12 Jan 1st 2012 or after 8 vs 8 2 x 20 min 4 Throw-in Yes Mon-Sat
B12H Jan 1st 2012 or after 8 vs 8 2 x 20 min 4 Throw-in Yes Mon-Thu
B13 Jan 1st 2011 or after 8 vs 8 2 x 15 min 4 Throw-in Yes Mon-Sat
B13H Jan 1st 2011 or after 8 vs 8 2 x 15 min 4 Throw-in Yes Mon-Thu
B13 11vs 11 Jan 1st 2011 or after 11 vs 11 2 x 15 min 4 Throw-in Yes Mon-Sat
B14 Jan 1st 2010 or after 11 vs 11 2 x 20 min 5 Throw-in Yes Mon-Sat
B14-15H 8v8 Jan 1st 2009 or after 8 vs 8 2 x 25 min 5 Throw-in Yes Mon-Thu
B14-15H 11v11 Jan 1st 2009 or after 11 vs 11 2 x 25 min 5 Throw-in Yes Mon-Thu
B15 Jan 1st 2009 or after 11 vs 11 2 x 25 min 5 Throw-in Yes Mon-Sat
B17 Jan 1st 2007 or after 11 vs 11 2 x 25 min 5 Throw-in Yes Mon-Thu

* Offside area starting from penalty area line

SCHEDULE & INSTRUCTION FOR GIRLS

Age groups G7–G9 (born 2017 – 2015)

  • Teams play six matches against teams of the same level
  • No points or league tables are counted, and the knock-out phase will not be played
  • All players will be awarded a medal for participation

Age groups G10–G13 (born 2014 – 2011)

  • Teams will be placed in groups of five for the group stage of the tournament
  • Levels: Elite, general or hobby
  • Teams will only play against other teams of the same level
  • After the group stage, the teams will be divided into A and B cup stages. Follow-up games will be played CUP games.
  • The four best teams from final stage A will be awarded medals
  • The winners of the cup final B will be awarded a trophy
  • Only A Cup stage final will be played on Saturday

    Age groups G14–G18 & G14H-G18H (born 2010 – 2006)
  • Teams will be placed in groups of five for the group stage of the tournament
  • G14-G18 game days are on Tue-Sat, G14H-G18H game days are on Tue-Fri.
  • After the group stage, the teams will be divided into A and B cup stages. Follow-up games will be played cup games. If you lose your first cup-game, your tournament ends.
  • The four best teams from final stage A will be awarded medals
  • The winners of the cup final B will be awarded a trophy
  • G14-G18 A-finals will be played on Saturday and G14-18H A-finals will be played on Friday.

The level should be selected during registration, and it can be changed until 30 April 2023. The tournament organizer reserves the right to change a team’s level if considered necessary.

Age Group Date of Birth Tactic Game Time Ball Throw In Retreat OffSide Game Days
G7 Jan 1st 2017 or after 5 vs 5 2 x 14 min 3 Kick/Dribble Retreat Yes Wed-Fri
G8 Jan 1st 2016 or after 5 vs 5 2 x 14 min 3 Kick/Dribble Retreat No Wed-Fri
G9 Jan 1st 2015 or after 5 vs 5 2 x 14 min 3 Throw-in Retreat No Wed-Fri
G10 Elite, hobby, general Jan 1st 2014 or after 8 vs 8 2 x 15 min 4 Throw-in Offside Area* Tue-Fri (elite Wed-Sat)
G11 Elite, hobby, general Jan 1st 2013 or after 8 vs 8 2 x 15 min 4 Throw-in Offside Area* Tue-Fri (elite Wed-Sat)
G12 Elite, hobby, general Jan 1st 2012 or after 8 vs 8 2 x 20 min 4 Throw-in Offside Yes Tue-Fri (elite Wed-Sat)
G13 Elite, hobby, general Jan 1st 2011 or after 8 vs 8 2 x 20 min 4 Throw-in Offside Yes Tue-Fri (elite Wed-Sat)
G14 Jan 1st 2010 or after 11vs 11 2 x 20 min 5 Throw-in Offside Yes Tue-Sat
G14H Jan 1st 2010 or after 11 vs 11 2 x 20 min 5 Throw-in Offside Yes Tue-Fri
G15 Jan 1st 2009 or after 11vs 11 2 x 25 min 5 Throw-in Offside Yes Tue-Sat
G15H Jan 1st 2009 or after 11 vs 11 2 x 25 min 5 Throw-in Offside Yes Tue-Fri
G18 Jan 1st 2006 or after 11 vs 11 2 x 25 min 5 Throw-in Offside Yes Tue-Sat
G18H Jan 1st 2006 or after 11vs 11 2 x 25 min 5 Throw-in Offside Yes Tue-Fri

* Offside area starting from penalty area line

Follow-up games will be played cup format. If you win – you go to next round – if you lose – your tournament ends. Follow-up games starts on Thursday (in some girls series, follow-up games starts on Friday).

WHO CAN PLAY?

Right to play

One player can’t play at two teams which is in the same serie.
Example: Club have two teams in tournament. Team A and Team B in B14 series. Player X can’t play both teams because they can meet during the tournament. If player age is B14, he can play in B14 and in B15 series because these series have different finals. 

Over age players

Foreign teams may include unlimited amount of older players in their player list, as long as they are born in the previous year than the age group. The limitation of the number of older players participating per match applies.

B10-B17, G10-G13 elite, G14-G18

In 8v8 series matches there may only be one (1), and in 11v11 series matches, two (2) such overaged players on the field at any one time. These players may not enter any other series.The overaged players must not change during the tournament, and they must be recorded in the player list before the tournament, like all other players.

B10H-B17H, G10-G13 general and hobby and G14H-G18H

 In 8v8 series matches there may only be two (2), and in 11v11 series matches, two (2) such overaged players on the field at any one time. These players may not enter any other series. The overaged players must not change during the tournament, and they must be recorded in the player list before the tournament, like all other players.

Younger player can always play higher age series.
Example:
B14 player can play in B14 series and B15. 
B15 player are not allowed to play B15 and B14 – because of the over age regulation.

Here you can find all regulations. Check your series rules from here.

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