▁variable ▁message ▁display ▁next ▁to ▁each ▁field ▁event ▁area ▁that ▁displays ▁the ▁stand ings ▁and ▁who ▁is ▁up ▁next . ▁ ▁Other ▁indic ators ▁may ▁show ▁track ▁side ▁wind ▁speed . ▁In ▁some ▁settings ▁where ▁a ▁track ▁surr ounds ▁an ▁athlet ic ▁field , ▁a ▁track ▁and ▁field ▁score board ▁may ▁be ▁combined ▁within ▁the ▁football ▁score boards . ▁ ▁Association ▁football ▁ ▁An ▁association ▁football ▁score board ▁usually ▁shows ▁the ▁score ▁for ▁the ▁home ▁and ▁away ▁team , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁the ▁current ▁match ▁time . ▁A ▁board ▁displaying ▁the ▁current ▁sto pp age ▁time ▁is ▁usually ▁held ▁up ▁by ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁match ▁officials ▁towards ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁first ▁and ▁second ▁half . ▁The ▁same ▁board ▁is ▁also ▁used ▁to ▁denote ▁the ▁j er sey ▁numbers ▁of ▁players ▁coming ▁in ▁and ▁leaving ▁the ▁game ▁during ▁a ▁substitution , ▁with ▁the ▁substitute ' s ▁number ▁appearing ▁in ▁green , ▁while ▁the ▁leaving ▁player ▁is ▁denoted ▁in ▁red . ▁ ▁Some ▁amateur ▁and ▁youth ▁levels ▁will ▁have ▁the ▁clock ▁count ▁down . ▁ ▁Some ▁American ▁ven ues ▁will ▁use ▁a ▁multi - pur pose ▁grid ir on / s occer ▁ven ue ▁type ▁score board ▁where ▁various ▁statistics ▁are ▁shown . ▁ ▁Such ▁may ▁include ▁either ▁total ▁fou ls , ▁corner ▁k icks , ▁sh ots ▁on ▁goal , ▁or ▁other ▁important ▁statistics ▁for ▁spect ators ▁to ▁learn ▁their ▁team ' s ▁overall ▁performance . ▁ ▁So ft ball ▁Similar ▁to ▁baseball , ▁a ▁soft ball ▁score board ▁will ▁at ▁the ▁minimum