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12 General provisions

2.
Each match shall last 90 minutes, comprising two periods of 45 minutes, with a
half-time interval of 15 minutes.

3.
If, in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations, extra time is to be
played as the result of a draw at the end of normal playing time, it shall always
consist of two periods of 15 minutes each, with an interval of five minutes at
the end of normal playing time, but not between the two periods of extra
time.

4.
If the score is still level after extra time, penalty kicks shall be taken to determine
the winner in accordance with the procedure described in the Laws of the Game.

9 Football technologies
1.
FIFA and/or the confederation when applicable may use football technologies
such as goal-line technology (GLT), a video assistant referee (VAR) system or
electronic performance and tracking systems (EPTS), as stipulated in the Laws
of the Game.

2.
A video assistant referee (VAR) may assist the referee to make a decision using
replay footage in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Laws of the
Game in force at the time of the preliminary competition and as laid down by
The International Football Association Board.

10 Refereeing
1.
In the preliminary competition, on-field match official appointments (as well
as video match official appointments where the use of VAR is implemented)
shall be proposed by the confederations to the FIFA Referees Committee for
ratification.

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