Field Hockey · Rules of Hockey
Law 8: Method of Scoring
1 test · 10 datos · actualizado el 30 de octubre de 2026 · markdown
When a goal is scored and what happens to time and play afterwards.
8.81Scoring a Goal
An attacker's play inside the circle, the ball crossing the goal-line, and stopping time after a goal.
Test 1When a goal is scoredHacer un test
The ball must be played within the circle by an attacker and pass completely over the goal-line under the cross-bar without leaving the circle.
Fuente: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 8.1 · recuerdo
A goal needs an attacker to play the ball inside the circle.
Fuente: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 8.1 · aplicación
The ball must not travel outside the circle between the attacker's play and crossing the goal-line.
Fuente: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 8.1 · aplicación
A ball on the line, or partly over it, is not yet a goal.
Fuente: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 8.1 · recuerdo
The ball may be played by, or touch the body of, a defender before or after an attacker plays it in the circle.
Fuente: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 8.1 · aplicación
Since 2026, time and play are stopped after a goal and re-started when the teams are ready.
Fuente: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 8.2 · recuerdo
The attackers did not play the ball within the circle, so no goal can be scored.
Fuente: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 8.1 · aplicación
Light 10's shot came from inside the circle and stayed in it, so dark 2's stick changes nothing.
Fuente: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 8.1 · aplicación
The goal, the stoppage under Rule 8.2, then the centre pass by the team that conceded.
Fuente: FIH Rules 2027, Rules 6.3, 8.1, 8.2 · aplicación
Played by an attacker in the circle and not leaving it before crossing the goal-line.
Fuente: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 8.1 · aplicación
Fuentes
FIH Rules of Hockey, 2027 edition in force from 1 November 2026, Rule 8 (paraphrased in original wording; original questions authored from the Rules, not reproduced)
- FIH Rules 2027, Rule 8.18
- FIH Rules 2027, Rule 8.21
- FIH Rules 2027, Rules 6.3, 8.1, 8.21