Samba Aluminium 16ft x 7ft 9v9 Socketed Goal - No Back Supports

£1,364.78 GBP

Samba Aluminium 16ft x 7ft 9v9 Socketed Goal - No Back Supports

This Samba aluminium 16ft x 7ft goal is built to the FA recommended size for 9v9 football, with a 100mm x 110mm elliptical aluminium frame, quick release crossbar and heavy-duty internal corner joints. It complies with BSi safety standard BS 8462:2005+A2:2012 and is sold as a pair, socketed with lockable lids, VAT and UK mainland delivery included. This listing excludes back supports.

£1,364.78 GBP

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Season-tested equipment

FA recommended 9v9 size

BSi safety standard compliant

Tool-free crossbar fitting

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Assembly: Sockets are set in the ground first; crossbars attach to uprights with no tools using the quick release system.
Care: Lock socket lids with the turnkey lock system when goals are not in use; store nets according to your club's off-season routine.
Safety: Goals must be correctly socketed and anchored before use; only qualified installers should carry out ground socket installation.

Goal size	16ft x 7ft (4.88m x 2.13m)
Format	9v9 (FA recommended size)
Frame	100mm x 110mm elliptical aluminium, powder coated white
Mounting	Socketed, 457mm sockets, turnkey lockable lids
Crossbar	Quick release, no tools needed
Net	3mm thick, 120mm mesh, white
Safety standard	BSi BS 8462:2005+A2:2012
Back supports	Not included on this listing
Includes	Pair of goals, sockets, nets, VAT and UK mainland delivery

Key Benefits

FA recommended 9v9 size

16ft x 7ft goal built to the size clubs need for fixtures.

BSi safety standard compliant

Certified to BS 8462:2005+A2:2012 for match-day peace of mind.

Tool-free crossbar fitting

Quick release system attaches the crossbar without tools.

Secure, lockable sockets

457mm sockets with turnkey lock lids for off-season storage.

Sold as a pair, delivered

VAT and UK mainland delivery included in the price.

Built to the standard your club's pitch inspection expects.

This Samba aluminium 16ft x 7ft goal meets the FA recommended size for 9v9 football and complies with BSi safety standard BS 8462:2005+A2:2012, so it's ready for competitive fixtures from the moment it's installed.

The 100mm x 110mm elliptical aluminium frame is powder coated white with heavy-duty internal corner joints, and the quick release crossbar attaches to the uprights without tools, useful for pre-season setup or repositioning between pitches.

Each goal sockets into the ground with 457mm sockets and lockable lids on a turnkey system, keeping the goal secure and the pitch tidy when it's out of season. The nets are 3mm thick with a 120mm mesh, built for the wear of a full fixture list.

Sold as a pair, with VAT and UK mainland delivery included, this listing is for the version without back supports.

If your club is affiliated to your county FA, it's worth checking whether you qualify for a Football Foundation grant towards goals like this one.

Trusted by coaches from grassroots to professional level, built for a season that doesn't let up.

FA match goal pathway

Format	Age group	Goal size	Pitch size
3v3	Under 7	4ft x 2.5ft (1.22m x 0.76m)	15m x 10m
5v5	Under 8-9	12ft x 6ft (3.66m x 1.83m)	40m x 30m
7v7	Under 10-11	12ft x 6ft (3.66m x 1.83m)	60m x 40m
9v9	Under 12-13	16ft x 7ft (4.88m x 2.13m)	70m x 50m
11v11	Under 14+	24ft x 8ft (7.32m x 2.44m)	90m-120m x 45m-90m

FAQs

How big is a 9v9 football pitch, and does this goal fit it?

A 9v9 pitch is typically around 70m x 50m, and this 16ft x 7ft (4.88m x 2.13m) goal is the FA recommended size for that format.

What age group plays 9v9 football?

9v9 is the FA's recommended format for the Under-12 to Under-13 age groups, bridging 7v7 and full 11v11 football.

Does this goal meet safety standards?

Yes, it complies with BSi safety standard BS 8462:2005+A2:2012.

Do I need tools to assemble the crossbar?

No, the quick release system attaches the crossbar to the uprights without tools.

Does this listing include back supports?

No, this specific listing is for the goal without back supports.

Can our club get funding towards this goal?

If your club is affiliated to your county FA, you may be eligible for a Football Foundation grant. Check the Football Foundation's current guidance for eligibility.