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FIFA Blitz Game Manual

Spring 2026 Blitz Week (April 6-10)​

Schedule

Match Days: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Time: 4:00 PM EST


THIS TOURNAMENT IS NOT AFFILIATED WITH, SANCTIONED OR SPONSORED BY EA SPORTS OR ANY OTHER GAME DEVELOPER OR PLATFORM.

Competition​

Game Format

Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC (Cross-play enabled)

Format: 1v1

Match Structure: Best of 1 game

Players​

Roster Requirements

Team Size: 1-3 players (1 starter, up to 2 subs) Eligibility: Players must be registered with school's official coach/advisor.

Pre-Match​

Lobby Setup (Home Team Designated)

Game Mode: Online Friendlies Half Length: 6 Minutes Controls: Any (Competitive Master Switch: ON) Difficulty: Legendary Game Speed: Normal Squad Type: Online

Instructions:

  1. Home team adds Away team as a friend.
  2. Home team sends invite via "Online Friendlies".
  3. Verify settings before kickoff.

Gameplay​

Mercy Rule

A game is considered a "Mercy Rule" win if a player leads by 5 goals at any point in the 70th minute or later. The trailing player may choose to concede or finish the match.

Stoppage of Play​

Disconnection Policy

If a player disconnects:

  1. The remaining time and score must be recorded.
  2. Players restart and play out the remaining time (estimated by in-game clock).
  3. The scores from both segments are added together.

Draft Version: February 25, 2026 Status: DRAFT - Subject to Board Review