Challenge Mat: Soccer
SKU: 035021-01Score big in STEM with the FC Ozobot Soccer Challenge Mat! Students code Evo to pass, shoot, and navigate the field, combining soccer skills with programming logic. This hands-on activity promotes critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving while bringing sports-themed coding to life. Durable and reusable, the mat fits most classroom desks for endless coding fun.
* Challenge Mat designed for use with Evo. 3D CAD files available for Ari-compatible accessories.
INSTRUCTIONS & GUIDES
Please note: Challenge Mats are designed for use with Evo. 3D CAD files are available to print Ari-compatible accessories here.
IN THE BOX
- 24" x 33" Soccer Coding Mat
- 15 Challenge Cards
- 17 Blockly Basics Cards
- 3 Evo Robot Arms
- 6 Cones
- 6 Defenders
- 3 Soccer Balls
- 2 Soccer Goals
SHIPPING + RETURNS
Shipping may vary depending on the product and usually delivers in 5-7 business days within the US. Other shipping options may be available based on shipping address and can be viewed at checkout. If there is an issue with your purchase within 30 days, we want to make it right. Please contact support@ozobot.com for assistance.


Features & Benefits
Progressive Skill Building
Activities are designed to grow with learners, starting with foundational programming challenges and advancing to more complex problem-solving tasks, ensuring students develop confidence and mastery over time.


Standards-Aligned Learning
Challenge Mats and accompanying cards are aligned to core STEM standards, helping educators integrate coding into lessons while reinforcing essential science, math, and engineering concepts.
Thematic Engagement
Each mat’s immersive theme — from oceans to space to sports — sparks curiosity and creativity, keeping students motivated while contextualizing coding in real-world scenarios.


Reusable and Classroom-Ready
Durable mats and reusable challenge cards are designed for repeated use, making them ideal for classroom rotations, small-group activities, or independent exploration.
Supports Collaboration and Problem-Solving
Challenge activities encourage students to work together, share strategies, and troubleshoot, fostering teamwork, critical thinking, and communication skills while exploring STEM concepts.


Ideal for Small Groups
Challenge Mats are perfect for 1–3 students working together or independently, letting learners explore, experiment, and solve coding challenges at their own pace while fostering teamwork, discussion, and peer learning.


The Invite & Dribbling
Explore programming with Ozobot to master dribbling through cones, refining precision and control while embracing the teamwork spirit of soccer.


Passing with Purpose
Dive into the art of passing with Ozobot, using coding to simulate accurate soccer passes. Develop strategic thinking and teamwork skills.


Finishing vs Shooting
Master the finesse of soccer shooting and finishing with Ozobot. Code for precision in close-range goals and long shots, enhancing problem-solving.
Frequently asked questions
Soccer Challenge Mat introduces coding concepts through soccer-themed STEM activities.
Soccer Challenge Mat is compatible with Ozobot Evo.
Students practice sequencing, debugging, navigation, logical thinking, and computational thinking.
Yes. Students can complete screen-free activities using Ozobot Color Codes, with optional Ozobot Editor extensions.
Yes. It's ideal for classrooms, homeschool families, STEM clubs, libraries, and home learning.
Yes. Activities are included or available to support classroom and independent learning.
Yes. The durable mat is designed for repeated classroom and home use.
Soccer Challenge Mat is designed for elementary and middle school learners, depending on the lesson.
Ozobot Professional Development
Our comprehensive training programs equip educators with the knowledge, tools, and resources needed to teach STEAM principles using Ozobot educational solutions confidently.
Led by experienced educators, learn how to integrate STEAM into your classroom, school, or district with one of our virtual or in-person Professional Development programs. No coding experience is required!

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