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Field Hockey · Stufe 5: Gehobene Mittelstufe · Unterstufe 5.3

Match Play and Game Management

10 Tests · 100 Fakten · aktualisiert am 30. Oktober 2026 · Markdown

The coach's match day as the guide lays it out: the pre-match talk, watching and talking during play, substitutions, half-time, after the whistle and the evaluation, plus managing the score and the clock and the captain's role on the field.

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Test 1The pre-match talkTest machen

  1. Give a few tactical team-directed instructions, limited and simple.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Pre-match discussion · Wissen

  2. Give a few individual instructions, concrete and non-threatening.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Pre-match discussion · Wissen

  3. E.g. which set-up, what the strikers must do, the corner plans.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Pre-match discussion · Wissen

  4. A single tip or encouragement when the team is set up on the field.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Pre-match discussion · Wissen

  5. Technique: 'Try to get every ball on your front stick...'

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Pre-match discussion · Wissen

  6. Tactics: 'Do not take any chances in the circle; rather...'

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Pre-match discussion · Wissen

  7. Do not give too much information at a time.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, When speaking · Wissen

  8. Team, lines, individuals, a final tip.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Pre-match discussion · Wissen

  9. The closer to the whistle, the shorter.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, When speaking · Wissen

  10. A short talk before the match: the pre-match discussion.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Pre-match discussion · Anwendung

Test 2Watching the matchTest machen

  1. Assess and manage the tactical patterns: do the players keep to their tasks?

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, The coach observes · Wissen

  2. Identify the opposition's strong and weak points.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, The coach observes · Wissen

  3. If you pay attention to everything you will miss the important things.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Match analysis · Wissen

  4. Restrict the number of aspects; focus on a few key aspects.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Match analysis · Wissen

  5. How does the opposition take the free hit and attacking short corner?

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Match analysis · Wissen

  6. Check the team and individually directed instructions.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, The coach observes · Wissen

  7. Physical, technical and tactical aspects.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Match analysis · Wissen

  8. Us, our plan, them, focus.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, The coach observes · Wissen

  9. Strengths, lines, gaps.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Match analysis · Anwendung

  10. Watching and noting: the coach observes.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, The coach observes · Anwendung

Test 3Talking during playTest machen

  1. Call clear direct instructions to players, e.g. 'Keep your stick low'.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, The coach acts · Wissen

  2. Stimulate and encourage.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, The coach acts · Wissen

  3. Give instructions to substituting players.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, The coach acts · Wissen

  4. 'Keep your stick low.'

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, The coach acts · Wissen

  5. Clear, short calls work in the noise of play.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, When speaking · Wissen

  6. Umpires must not coach during a match.

    Quelle: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 11.7 · Wissen

  7. Correcting should stay positive.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, When correcting · Wissen

  8. See, simplify, say, praise.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, The coach acts · Wissen

  9. Specific beats general; negative hurts.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, The coach acts · Wissen

  10. A short call from the side: a direct instruction.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, The coach acts · Anwendung

Test 4Substitutions and changesTest machen

  1. Make substitutes and adjust players' functions during the match.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, The coach acts · Wissen

  2. E.g. when the short corner does not work.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, The coach acts · Wissen

  3. Substitutions can be timed for fresh legs or a change of plan.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, The coach acts · Wissen

  4. There is no limit on the number of substitutions.

    Quelle: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 2.3 · Wissen

  5. Substitute players not in the starting line-up must remain warm.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Warm-up · Wissen

  6. Adjust players' functions when something is not working.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, The coach acts · Wissen

  7. A short reason keeps the player involved.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, When correcting · Wissen

  8. See, prepare, brief, change.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, The coach acts · Wissen

  9. From a tweak to a new shape.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, The coach acts · Wissen

  10. Instructions to substituting players.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, The coach acts · Anwendung

Test 5Die HalbzeitpauseTest machen

  1. Allow for player input but do not let them vent or react negatively.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Half-time · Wissen

  2. Ensure that everyone hydrates.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Half-time · Wissen

  3. Half-time is for two or three team points about the opponents.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Half-time · Wissen

  4. Refer to points from the team talk before the match.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Half-time · Wissen

  5. Ensure that players start the second half well-motivated.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Half-time · Wissen

  6. Two or three clear points are all players can take in at a break.

    Quelle: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 5.1 · Wissen

  7. Negative reactions towards each other must be avoided.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Half-time · Wissen

  8. Recover, listen, instruct, motivate.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Half-time · Wissen

  9. 2 minutes, 10 minutes, then 15.

    Quelle: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 5.1 · Wissen

  10. Drinks and a talk between halves: half-time.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Half-time · Anwendung

Test 6After the final whistleTest machen

  1. Give realistic comments on the outcome.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Directly after the match · Wissen

  2. Positive comments on the inputs, teamwork, the opponents and the umpires.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Directly after the match · Wissen

  3. Make notes for what to work on in training.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Directly after the match · Wissen

  4. 'Hitting a long ball is faster than when somebody runs with the ball.'

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Directly after the match · Wissen

  5. Detail is better left for the evaluation.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide · Wissen

  6. Handshakes and a cool-down.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Cool-down · Wissen

  7. Jogging at low intensity, stretching, a warm shower.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Cool-down · Wissen

  8. Outcome, praise, notes.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Directly after the match · Wissen

  9. Jog, stretch, shower.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Cool-down · Wissen

  10. Post-match notes for the next sessions.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Directly after the match · Anwendung

Test 7Evaluating the matchTest machen

  1. Point out technical points.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Evaluates the match · Wissen

  2. 'Our strikers take too long to react in the circle.'

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Evaluates the match · Wissen

  3. 'Our defenders struggled to release pressure out the back.'

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Evaluates the match · Wissen

  4. Identify what will be incorporated in the next training sessions.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Evaluates the match · Wissen

  5. Used to improve skills and correct technical and tactical problems.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Match analysis · Wissen

  6. Adapt team strategy at half-time if necessary.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Match analysis · Wissen

  7. Clear tactical instructions are needed to analyse a game.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Match analysis · Wissen

  8. Plan, watch, judge, train.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Match analysis · Wissen

  9. Half-time, after the match, then training.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Match analysis · Wissen

  10. Reviewing the match to plan training.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Evaluates the match · Anwendung

Test 8Focusing the analysisTest machen

  1. Narrow attention catches the details that decide matches.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Match analysis · Wissen

  2. These aspects may change from game to game.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Match analysis · Wissen

  3. Assess if tactical tasks, e.g. maintaining formation, have been carried out.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Match analysis · Wissen

  4. Are the team disciplined at performing trained set pieces?

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Match analysis · Wissen

  5. Are there areas not covered by the opposition that could be exploited?

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Match analysis · Wissen

  6. Physical aspects: mobility, agility and speed.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Match analysis · Wissen

  7. Passing and receiving, dribbling, defending and scoring skills.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Match analysis · Wissen

  8. Choose, watch, note, share.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Match analysis · Wissen

  9. Us, then them.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Match analysis · Wissen

  10. A few key aspects only.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Match analysis · Anwendung

Test 9Managing the score and the clockTest machen

  1. A match consists of four quarters of 15 minutes.

    Quelle: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 5.1 · Wissen

  2. Time and play are stopped on the award of a penalty corner.

    Quelle: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 13.3a · Wissen

  3. The score and time remaining affect the choice of press.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Defensive presses · Wissen

  4. Score and time push a trailing team to attack.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Defensive presses · Wissen

  5. Play is prolonged at the end of each quarter to complete a penalty corner.

    Quelle: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 13.4 · Wissen

  6. Umpires ensure that the full time is played.

    Quelle: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 11.5 · Wissen

  7. Safe possession runs the clock when ahead.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Systems in hockey · Wissen

  8. Shape, possession, protection, safety.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Defensive presses · Wissen

  9. The more you need a goal, the more you risk.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Defensive presses · Wissen

  10. Keeping the ball safely to protect a lead.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Defensive presses · Anwendung

Test 10The captain on the fieldTest machen

  1. Captains are responsible for the behaviour of all players on their team.

    Quelle: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 3.4 · Wissen

  2. Captains meet the umpires and take part in the toss.

    Quelle: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 6.1 · Wissen

  3. The captain wears a distinctive armband or similar.

    Quelle: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 3.3 · Wissen

  4. The on-field leader talks and organises.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide · Wissen

  5. Captains answer for their team's behaviour.

    Quelle: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 3.4 · Wissen

  6. The captain is responsible for behaviour.

    Quelle: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 3.4 · Wissen

  7. The captain adds a word when the coach cannot reach the players.

    Quelle: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide · Wissen

  8. Before, start, during, after.

    Quelle: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 3.4 · Wissen

  9. Toss, start, finish.

    Quelle: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 6.1 · Anwendung

  10. The armband marks the captain.

    Quelle: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 3.3 · Anwendung

Quellen

KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, USA Field Hockey 101, NFHCA notes, FIH history and official results; original questions authored, nothing reproduced. Numbered rules belong to the Rules category (Field Hockey - Rules of Hockey).

  • KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Match analysis20
  • KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, The coach acts14
  • KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Pre-match discussion8
  • KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Half-time8
  • KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Directly after the match6
  • KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, The coach observes5
  • KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Evaluates the match5
  • KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Defensive presses5
  • FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 3.44
  • KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, When speaking3
  • FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 5.13
  • KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide3
  • KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Cool-down3
  • KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, When correcting2
  • FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 6.12
  • FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 3.32
  • FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 11.71
  • FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 2.31
  • KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Warm-up1
  • FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 13.3a1
  • FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 13.41
  • FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 11.51
  • KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Systems in hockey1