This edition takes place in a thermal bathhouse, so that before and after matches all players can enjoy saunas, Turkish baths, etc. This has three consequences:
Hot water leaks, excess soap, excessive steam, overheated boilers, etc., reduce visibility, worsen mobility and cause slowdowns, generating a microclimate that amplifies adverse conditions. For practical purposes it follows the normal table but with negative weather conditions more likely to occur:
In this tournament the field has raised stands preventing players from being pushed off the field and intercepted by fans. This means that any ball that falls out of bounds or any player who is pushed out will instead be smashed against a wall and "bounce" back onto the field. The sequence to resolve these cases is as follows:
A. PLAYER OUT OF BOUNDS (resolve players first)
B. BALL OUT OF BOUNDS (resolve the ball second)
Since the stands are elevated, fans have fewer opportunities to participate in what happens on the field, encouraging them to wait for the slightest opportunity to throw a stone at any player who wants to ruin the show for them. Fans want touchdowns! This causes the following:
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