KENTUCKY PREMIER LEAGUE 11U – 14U DIVISIONS WELCOME MEETING 2019-20 SEASON July 20, 2019 1
PURPOSE 1) Provide the best possible playing environment between the highest level teams in Kentucky. 2) Raise the level of player development to meet the increased standards of U.S. Soccer curriculum 3) Increase the opportunities for the education of coaches, referees and spectators. 2
The Goals of the KPL are to: Provide a pyramid structure of select levels of play for KYSA member clubs and teams Facilitate the development of a club structure Improve the identification, training and advancement of state, regional and national caliber players Strengthen the relationship between coaches and administrators Promote sportsmanship in a safe, healthy and fun playing environment 3
Why does Kentucky need a State League? National League ➢ VERTICAL INTEGRATION ➢ SIMPLIFICATION Regional League ➢ CLARITY Kentucky Premier League Kentucky Member Leagues 4
Start Date - August 17, 2019 End Date – June 13, 2020 Season will run during both the Fall & Spring 11U & 12U will run a split schedule 7 Months to Complete Schedule 5
Atletico Flames CSC Black Falls City SC Gold Falls City SC Gold Javanon SC Black Javanon Black KFJ Premier Red KFJ Premier Red Lexington FC White Lexington FC Red Nelson Elite Lexington FC White NKSA Pro NKSA Pro Oldham SC Blue SportsTutor S KY A CADEMY B LACK 8 TEAMS 9 TEAMS 14 Game Schedule 16 Game Schedule 6
Atletico Flames Javanon SC Black Eastern Elite KFJ Premier Red Falls City SC Gold KHA Red Javanon SC Black Lexington FC Red KFJ Premier Red Lexington FC White Lexington FC Red Madison United Lexington FC White Nelson Elite NKSA Pro NKSA Pro 8 TEAMS 8 TEAMS 14 Game Schedule 14 Game Schedule 7
CSC Black Chivas KY Falls City SC Gold Falls City SC Green Javanon SC Black KFJ Premier White Javanon SC Red KHA Blue KHA Red KHA Grey KFJ Premier Red Lexington FC Red Lexington FC White OESA-KY Academy SportsTutor Oldham SC Blue 8 TEAMS 8 TEAMS 7 Games Fall & 7 Games Spring 7 Games Fall & & 7 Games Spring 8
CSC Black Chivas KY Falls City SC Gold KFJ Premier White Javanon SC Black KHA Blue Javanon SC Red Nelson Elite KFJ Premier Red NKSA Pro KHA Red OESA-KY Academy Lexington FC Red Oldham SC Blue Lexington FC White SportsTutor 8 TEAMS 8 TEAMS 7 Games Fall & 7 Games Spring 7 Games Fall & 7 Games Spring 9
Atletico Flames CSC Black BG Elite KFJ Premier White FC Falls City SC Gold KHA Blue Javanon SC Black Lexington FC Red Javanon SC Red NKSA Pro KFJ Premier Blue OESA-Academy KFJ Premier Red SKY Academy KHA Red Spencer Co. – Iliff Lexington FC White United International 9 TEAMS 9 TEAMS 16 GAME SCHEDULE 16 GAME SCHEDULE 10
CKY Storm Black BG Elite Eastern Elite Chivas KY Georgetown FC Black Falls City SC Gold Javanon Red Javanon SC Black KHB Premier KFJ Premier Red Madison United Lexington FC Red OESA-KY Academy Lexington FC White Oldham SC Blue SportsTutor 8 TEAMS 8 TEAMS 14 GAME SCHEDULE 14 GAME SCHEDULE 11
HOME AND AWAY SCHEDULE -Teams playing each team in their division twice in a “home and away” format, but neutral sites should be considered SELF SCHEDULING – Teams are responsible for creating their own schedules and submitting to KPL LEAGUE SCHEDULING - KPL officials will step in to schedule if no mutually-agreeable dates can be set up FALL PORTION – Teams should strive to schedule at least HALF (If not more) of their games during the Fall (11U & 12U must play half) SPRING PORTION – Teams should strive to schedule the remainder of games during the Spring prior to State Cup 12
By August 1 st , all teams should submit their schedule through December 31 st By January 31 st , all teams should submit their schedule through June 13 th FINAL SCHEDULE – For the Fall Season, will be posted by KPL no later than August 15 th – Any changes from this official schedule will require a $150 rescheduling fee & must be approved by KPL Front Office Staff 13
Each team can have a maximum of four (4) Blocked Out Dates throughout the KPL Season that will be considered IF the KPL Front Office has to schedule dates due to inability to self-schedule Automatic Blocked Out Dates (NO EXCEPTIONS) State Open Cup Presidents Cup Soccer Village Cup GLC Dates – As assigned by GLC ODP Dates – GREYED OUT 14
Home and Away + Neutral Sites Teams should strive for a one third split between all venues If no neutral site games, it should be a 50/50 split between home and away Neutral sites : When appropriate, may be utilized to minimize travel and provide: Better options for referee scheduling Better league management and oversight Improved observation and identification for the Kentucky and/or U.S. Youth Soccer Region II ODP 15
Travel Considerations If teams are travelling more than two (2) hours, games should not kickoff prior to 11am or after 5pm Time Zones Game time will be listed as local time of the site Scheduling Kickoff Times Game times should be set on the odd hours, for example 9am, 11am, 1pm, etc . 16
U.S. Soccer Best Practices & Scheduling Curriculum One Match per Day (RECOMMENDED) If scheduling two games in one day, required minimum of four (4) hours between kickoff of those games. Game Limitations No more than two (2) games per weekend No more than three (3) games per week Special Considerations Upon approval from by KPL Front Office Staff 17
Rescheduling Games If games are not played for any reason other than forfeit, reschedule date must be determined within ten (10) days of originally scheduled date and KPL notified. Rescheduling Procedures If game is rescheduled, team representative must provide to KPL that window the following: The teams involved. A listing of the division, age and gender. The game number, if available. The date, time and location of the rescheduled game. Rescheduling Issues If teams cannot agree, KPL will assign a date/time. 18
KPL Matches take precedence over all youth matches, except: State Open Cup President’s Cup GLC or National League Games Regional League, State Open Cup and any US Youth Soccer-sanctioned games MAY be used as a KPL Result, IF all rules/regulations of KPL are followed. 19
Once final schedule is posted, league games may only be changed or cancelled if: No match officials are available Unplayable weather conditions determined by referees Unplayable field related to weather conditions determined by referees or local host Direct conflict with rescheduled State Cup games or MRL games Rescheduling Fee - $150 fee will be assessed to the team responsible for the schedule change as determined by KPL Front Office for any reason outside of what is noted above, if both teams are responsible for the rescheduling the fee will be split 20
KPL will conduct all referee assignment procedures through our league assignors: State Referee Assigor – Stan Sizemore League Assignor Coordinator – Jeff Hall Lexington Assignor -Tony Samons Louisville Assignor – George Huffman Northern KY Assignor – Bryan Schaefer 21
KPL will collect all fees from teams on or around September 1 st to cover referee fees for Fall portion after final schedule is posted. Referee Fees – 11U & 12U - $45/team, U13 & U14 - $60/team KPL invoices the teams for ½ of your schedule regardless of how many games you actually play. KPL will pay all referee fees directly from those fees collected KPL will pay all assigning fees from league dues previously collected 22
Game Day Roster – 18 Players Minimum 10 Player & Maximum 18 Player Roster Club Passes Permitted Club Pass Roster Forms must be completed, either online or paper form may be used to Club Pass a player Secondary Rostered or Guest Players are not permitted No more than (4) four players may rostered via Club Pass in a game. No Individual Player may play in more than two (2) games in day or three (3) in a week 23
ADDING PLAYERS - If a team’s active roster drops below minimum number due to illness, injury or resignation that team may add players to their roster through registration procedures. ROSTER FREEZE DATE – Being reviewed by Technical Committee for use this year. 24
Both teams will bring a copy of the Game Day Roster/Reports from the online System. Referee will complete the copy of the Report and return to both teams. Home team and the head referee will complete an online submission of the report online separately for verification purposes. 25
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