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EA Sports FC 25 Game Manual

Fall 2025​

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Competition​

Game Format

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

Format: 1v1

Match Structure: Best of 3 games

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
Single Competition: One roster per player per MiHSEF competition

Pre-Match​

Lobby Setup (Home Team Designated)

Mode: Online Friendlies
Half Length: 6 Minutes
Controls: Any
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 after the 70th minute in-game. The trailing player may choose to concede or finish the match.

Tiebreaker (Regular Season)

If a game ends in a draw during the regular season, it remains a draw. If a match (Best of 3) ends in a points tie, cumulative goal differential for those games will be used.

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.
  3. The scores from both segments are added together.

Date Approved by Board: November 19, 2025

Rule Management & Change History​

📋 Rule Administration & Historical Changes

Official Board Approval​

Approval AuthorityApproval DateVersion
MiHSEF Board of DirectorsNovember 19, 20251.0.0

📅 CHANGE LOG​

DateChange TypeDescriptionAffected Section

Version Information​

  • Current Version: 1.0.0