Find the right backyard soccer goal for your kid
A 4-year-old and a 12-year-old need very different goals. Pick by age, yard size, and storage, then check today's price on Amazon.
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Our five backyard goal picks
Organized by backyard situation, not forced into one winner. Ratings and review counts come from our product data and can change on Amazon.
Kids Soccer Goal Set
4.5/5 from 145 reviews. Listed at $29.99 in our data.
- Low cost for a child who may outgrow it fast
- Check frame, size, and anchors on the listing
2-Pack 4×3 ft Kids Goals
4.5/5 from 79 reviews. Listed at $39.99 in our data.
- Two goals for mini games and passing drills
- Compare listings: a similar one shows 650 reviews
Bearwill Kids Soccer Goals
4.4/5 from 790 reviews. Listed at $44.98 in our data.
- Big review base for a two-goal set
- Confirm exact dimensions before you buy
7×5 ft Soccer Goal
4.5/5 from 1,124 reviews. Listed at $49.99 in our data.
- More room for placement and finishing
- Needs more clear space around it
VEVOR 12×6 ft Soccer Goal
4.4/5 from 195 reviews. Listed at $75.90 in our data.
- Iron frame and PE net per the listing
- Overkill for beginners; anchor it properly
Side-by-side comparison
| Goal | Best for | Size | Rating | Reviews | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kids Soccer Goal Set | Young players, low cost | Not provided | 4.5 | 145 | Check price |
| 2-Pack Kids Goals | Games and drills | 4×3 ft | 4.5 | 79 | Check price |
| Bearwill 2-Pack | Two-goal play | Not provided | 4.4 | 790 | Check price |
| 7×5 ft Soccer Goal | Older kids | 7×5 ft | 4.5 | 1,124 | Check price |
| VEVOR Soccer Goal | Older youth, big yards | 12×6 ft | 4.4 | 195 | Check price |
What size goal fits your kid?
Young beginner
A small kids' goal or about 4×3 ft. Easy target, easy to fit.
Elementary age
Around 4×3 to 7×5 ft for more shooting and finishing practice.
Older youth
Around 7×5 to 12×6 ft for a more realistic target.
These are backyard guidelines, not official league sizes.
Before you buy
Measure the yard
Leave room in front for shooting and around the goal for ball retrieval.
One goal or two?
One larger goal suits solo shooting. Two small ones suit siblings and friends.
Plan storage
Check how it folds and where it will live over winter.
Check the listing
Confirm dimensions, frame and net material, anchors, and warranty.
Safety first
Set up and anchor the goal following the manufacturer's instructions. Never let kids climb or hang on it. Inspect the frame, net, and anchors regularly, and re-check after strong wind or storms. Supervise younger children.
Questions parents ask
What is a good soccer goal size for kids?
Around 4×3 ft is a practical start for young players. Older kids may like 7×5 ft or larger if the yard has room.
Should I buy one goal or a two-pack?
One larger goal works for shooting practice. Two smaller goals open up games, passing lanes, and small-sided play.
Is a 12×6 ft goal too big for kids?
Not for older youth players with space, but it's unnecessary for most beginners and needs a lot more room.
How much should I spend?
Our product data shows a median price of $59.99 across the category. Compare size and construction, not price alone.
Can a goal stay outside all year?
Don't assume so. Check the manufacturer's weather and storage guidance, and store it when practical.
What should I check before buying online?
Assembled dimensions, frame and net material, anchors, included accessories, storage design, warranty, and current reviews. Make sure it's a goal, not a rebounder or replacement net.
Buy for the player, not just the yard
The cheapest goal isn't always the one that gets used, and the biggest isn't always the best. Pick your match and check today's price.
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