Soccer Goal Size Calculator
Answer three questions — age group, use case, surface — and get a goal size recommendation with the right SKU and anchoring guidance. Backed by US Youth Soccer recommended formats and EN 16579 safety standard guidance.
Full recommendation table (works without JavaScript)
| Age group | Recommended goal | Field format | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| U6-U8 | 6'×4' Mini | 4v4 / 5v5, 25-35 × 15-25 yards | Backyard, clinics & first goals; one-person setup in under 2 minutes |
| U9-U10 | 12'×6' Junior | 7v7, 47-60 × 30-45 yards | Most common club training size; one-person setup in 90 seconds |
| U11-U12 | 16'×7' | 9v9, 70-80 × 45-55 yards | 9v9 training size; for 7v7 use the 12'×6', for full 11v11 the 24'×8' |
| U13-U15 training | 16'×7' (9v9 / 11v11 transition) | 11v11 transition, 100-110 × 55-65 yards | Largest sub-full size; 18.5'×6.5' / 21'×7' available as OEM. Inflatable for training; sanctioned matches require FIFA-spec rigid frame |
| U13-U15 sanctioned match | FIFA-spec rigid steel goal (not portable) | Per league handbook | Governing bodies require rigid frame at sanctioned 11v11 league play |
| U16+ / adult training | 24'×8' Full Size | Full 11v11, 110-120 × 65-75 yards | FIFA-regulation geometry; for training, scrimmage, indoor adult leagues |
| U16+ / adult sanctioned match | FIFA-spec rigid steel goal (not portable) | Per league rules | Inflatable goals at any size are not approved for sanctioned league competition at this level |