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Soccer Field Diagram: Markings and Dimensions (Free Printable PDF)

Download a free printable soccer field diagram with every marking labeled and the standard dimensions of the pitch. It is handy for coaches drawing up plays, players learning the lines, and teachers explaining the game. The PDF includes a labeled version and a blank pitch you can use to sketch formations.

Soccer field diagram showing pitch markings and dimensions

Soccer Field Diagram: Quick Facts

  • Format: free printable PDF, 2 pages (labeled and blank)
  • Markings: halfway line, center circle, penalty and goal areas, penalty spots, corner arcs
  • Standard size: about 115 yd long by 74 yd wide (105 m by 68 m)
  • Best for: coaches, players, and teachers
  • Cost: free, no sign-up

Soccer Field Markings Explained

  • Halfway line and center circle (10 yd radius) with the center spot for kickoffs
  • Penalty area, the 18 yd box, where the goalkeeper can handle the ball
  • Goal area, the 6 yd box, from which goal kicks are taken
  • Penalty spot (12 yd) and the penalty arc, or D, outside the box
  • Corner arcs at each corner and the goals on the goal lines

Soccer Field Dimensions

  • Length: 100 to 130 yd (90 to 120 m); a common standard is about 115 yd
  • Width: 50 to 100 yd (45 to 90 m); a common standard is about 74 yd
  • Penalty area: 18 yd deep and 44 yd wide
  • Goal area: 6 yd deep and 20 yd wide
  • Penalty spot: 12 yd from the goal line; center circle 10 yd radius
  • Goal: 8 yd (24 ft) wide and 8 ft tall

How to Use the Printable

Coaches can print the blank pitch to draw formations, set pieces, and pressing traps, while the labeled page works as a teaching reference for the markings and dimensions. It is also handy for referees and new fans learning the lines. Print on standard letter paper in color or grayscale.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the markings on a soccer field?

A soccer field has a halfway line and center circle, two penalty areas (18 yd boxes), two goal areas (6 yd boxes), penalty spots and arcs, corner arcs, and the goals on each goal line.

What are the dimensions of a soccer field?

A full-size pitch is 100 to 130 yards long and 50 to 100 yards wide. A common standard is about 115 by 74 yards (105 by 68 meters).

How far is the penalty spot?

The penalty spot is 12 yards (11 meters) from the goal line, centered in front of the goal.

Is the soccer field diagram free to print?

Yes. The soccer field diagram is a free printable PDF with a labeled page and a blank pitch, and there is no sign-up.

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