Single Answer MCQ
Q-00002392

How long is a standard football match and can it be extended?

1

60 minutes with no extension

2

90 minutes with no extension

3

90 minutes with extra time and penalty shootout if needed

4

120 minutes with extra time and penalty shootout if needed

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. 90 minutes with extra time and penalty shootout if needed

Solution:

A standard football match consists of two halves, each lasting 45 minutes, totaling 90 minutes. If the match ends in a draw, extra time may be played, followed by a penalty shootout if needed to determine the winner. Therefore, the correct answer is '90 minutes with extra time and penalty shootout if needed'.

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