Frequently, in both outdoor and arena tournaments, there are teams with varying goal totals or handicaps. To determine how many goals a team will be awarded on handicap to start the game, the USPA has two matrixes for reference.
![Outdoor and Arena Handicap Matrixes.](https://d3uxdg7queknzi.cloudfront.net/assets/img/news/_newsArticle/Screenshot-2024-06-13-at-2.19.12-PM.png)
Frequently, in both outdoor and arena tournaments, there are teams with varying goal totals or handicaps. To determine how many goals a team will be awarded on handicap to start the game, the USPA has two matrixes for reference.