Field Hockey · Taso 3: Esikeskitaso · Alataso 3.1
Pelipaikat ja pelijärjestelmät
10 testiä · 99 faktaa · päivitetty 30. lokakuuta 2026 · markdown
How eleven players are split into lines, the tasks of the goalkeeper, sweeper, centre back, side defenders, midfielders and strikers, the shapes a midfield can take, and why young players try every position.
Jokainen alla oleva testi koostuu kymmenestä Insporta-kysymyksestä. Testin alla oleva luettelo kertoo, mitä kysymykset tarkistavat: yksi fakta kysymystä kohden ja lähde, josta kysymys on kirjoitettu. Lukekaa se ennen testiä tai palatkaa siihen väärän vastauksen jälkeen.
Testi 1The lines of a teamTee testi
Strikers, midfielders, defenders and the goalkeeper.
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The back line of defenders plays just in front of the keeper.
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A vertical (length) axis and a horizontal (width) axis.
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It allows an easy transfer from attack to defence and back.
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It depends on the players available and the opponents' expected game plan.
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Collective tactics include the actions of the various lines in the team.
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Front to back: strikers, midfield, defence, goalkeeper.
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One player, a group, the whole team.
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The line furthest forward is the striker line.
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Testi 2The goalkeeper's tasksTee testi
Last line of defence, behind the defenders.
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Communicate defensive instructions and directives.
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The keeper communicates attacking instructions too.
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Goalkeeping: to close down and communicate with the defenders.
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Reaction to high and low balls.
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Work the ball away with the stick.
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From the back, the keeper sees the whole attack.
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Organise, set, save, clear.
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Movement, angles, then leading the defence.
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The keeper communicates defensive instructions.
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Testi 3SweeperTee testi
A deep defender without a marking role.
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The free defender gives cover and depth behind the other defenders.
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Mark the extra man that breaks through.
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Move into midfield and assist with attack.
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A free player behind the midfield helps keep the ball and defend higher.
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The team plays one against one at the back without cover.
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Defenders always have cover and the opponents' space is limited.
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Cover, win, step up, pass.
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A sweeper behind gives the most cover.
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A deep defender without a marking job is the sweeper.
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Testi 4The centre backTee testi
High marking of the centre striker.
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The high defender can step up on opponents who break through.
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Centre strikers are not always mindful of reverse defending.
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One central defender defends the centre striker.
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Provide cover behind the midfield and facilitate outlet passes.
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The centre back's marking job is the centre striker.
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Mark, win, carry, release.
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Left, centre, right.
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Marking the centre striker is the centre back's job.
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Testi 5The side defendersTee testi
Ball side: man-to-man marking of the left striker.
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Channel opposition to the front stick side.
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Help side: cover defence.
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Provide attacking width on the side-line.
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The outside defenders get the most opportunity to attack.
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Two wing defenders defend the opposing outside strikers.
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Provide an outlet pass to the attack on that side.
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Ball side mark, then help-side cover.
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Win, width, pass, support.
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The right defender marks the opposing left striker.
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Testi 6The centre midfielderTee testi
The central midfielder is the pivot between attack and defence.
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Drop behind the line of the ball as soon as possible.
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Concentrate on channelling the opposition attack left.
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Responsible for the triangular shape in midfield.
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Delay tackling, concentrate on channelling.
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Restrict 1 v 1s in the middle: too high a risk.
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Lead to encourage passes from the defensive zone.
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Recover, restrict, channel, win.
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Show, receive, release, shape.
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The pivot in the middle is the centre midfielder.
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Testi 7The outside midfieldersTee testi
Must get behind the ball immediately after loss of possession.
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Maintain the triangle by staying on the inside of the right striker.
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Join attack on the ball side.
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Drop defensively on the help side.
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Midfielders are key players in restarts: free hits and side-line hits.
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Make penetrating attacking runs into the space created.
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Players with good insight and experience read turnovers better.
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Lose, recover, mark, regain.
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Link, release, penetrate.
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Light 7 sits inside the striker in front: the right midfielder.
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Testi 8Midfield shapesTee testi
Outside midfielders higher; central midfielder deeper.
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In the defensive triangle the point of the triangle faces the opponents.
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Usually one is more offensive and the other more defensive.
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Diamond: one central attacking and one central defensive midfielder.
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One-three formation: one defensive midfielder.
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Three-one formation: one attacking midfielder.
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Trough formation: two offensive and two defensive players.
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Deep centre, level, then centre ahead.
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Bottom point, the sides, top point.
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Back, two sides, front: a diamond.
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Testi 9The striker lineTee testi
The striker line can have four, three or two strikers.
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Lose the opposition marker to become open.
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Rotate positions across the width to confuse the defence.
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Attack to the circle as quickly as possible.
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Quick reverse press, close down and channel defenders.
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In the circle occupy the area ahead of the goal mouth.
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Eliminate the defender and cut inside as soon as possible.
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Get free, receive, go, finish.
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Pressure, steer, then recover.
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Leading to the back-line stretches the defence.
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Testi 10Kaikilla pelipaikoilla pelaaminenTee testi
All players must get the chance to play in all positions to increase knowledge.
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Each position has attacking and defensive aspects to master.
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Rotate through all positions to learn the tactical requirements.
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Knowing the other role makes a better attacker.
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Tactical ability depends on the technical abilities of the players.
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Ensure that all players know and understand their roles.
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Incorporate match-oriented exercises or game situations.
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Variety first, then understanding, then a specialism.
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The game progression grows the field and the team.
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Moving players round lets them learn every role.
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Lähteet
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, Individual tasks39
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Midfield line10
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Eleven-a-side7
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Defence line6
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Role of the strikers6
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 14
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Formation 14
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Role of the midfielders4
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Tactics for youth teams3
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide3
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Summary3
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Tactics2
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Glossary2
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Eight-a-side2
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Skill plan1
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Striker line1
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Six-a-side1
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Game progression1