Small-Sided Games

Children from 7 years old can play 3 against 3.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Three-a-side · 记忆

A team has at most three field players; there is no goalkeeper.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Three-a-side · 记忆

The goal boxes are made of beacons.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Three-a-side · 记忆

Every team has two goal boxes.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Three-a-side · 记忆

For practical reasons, a 5-metre line is used instead of circles.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Three-a-side · 记忆

A normal hockey ball is used.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Three-a-side · 记忆

The playing direction is the width of the normal field.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Three-a-side · 记忆

Two games side by side, then swap.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Three-a-side · 应用

Field, goals, teams, play.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Three-a-side · 记忆

Three players each, beacon goals: three-a-side.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Three-a-side · 应用

Suitable for boys and girls between 8 and 9.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Six-a-side · 记忆

The field is a quarter of a normal hockey field.

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A maximum of five field players and one goalkeeper.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Six-a-side · 记忆

Goal boxes on the back line, in the middle, the width of a normal goal.

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A backboard serves as a motivator when they hear the sound of a goal.

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The winner of the toss chooses the ball or the direction to play first.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Six-a-side · 记忆

It is vital the goalkeeper has the correct equipment.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Six-a-side · 记忆

Strip across the field, a quarter, then a half.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Game progression · 记忆

Toss, choose, play, learn.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Six-a-side · 记忆

Five plus a keeper on a quarter field: six-a-side.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Six-a-side · 应用

Half a normal field, between the baseline and the halfway line.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Eight-a-side · 记忆

Eight-a-side: seven outfield players and one keeper.

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They do not have the strength to hit long or the insight for a large group.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Eight-a-side · 记忆

Strikers, a row of four defensive players, and the goalkeeper.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Eight-a-side · 记忆

Left, central and right defenders plus a free defender.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Eight-a-side · 记忆

The game rules of six and eight-a-side are the same.

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The ball-side defender connects with the striker line.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Eight-a-side · 记忆

Strikers, the back four, the keeper.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Eight-a-side · 记忆

Three, five, then seven field players.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Game progression · 记忆

Half a field, seven plus a keeper: eight-a-side.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Eight-a-side · 应用

The difference lies with an additional line of players.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Eleven-a-side · 记忆

Three forwards, three midfielders, three defenders, a free defender and the goalkeeper.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Eleven-a-side · 记忆

An additional free defender.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Eleven-a-side · 记忆

Progression ensures players learn technique and tactics step by step.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Eight-a-side · 记忆

Attacking and defending penalty corners add new elements.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Eight-a-side · 记忆

Players will always be involved, with and without the ball.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Eight-a-side · 记忆

They learn how to function as a team.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Eight-a-side · 记忆

Three, six, eight, eleven.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Game progression · 记忆

Quarter, half, full.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Game progression · 记忆

Step by step from three-a-side to eleven-a-side.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Game progression · 应用

Two attackers against one defender.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1 · 记忆

Task sharing: the role of attackers and defenders.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1 · 记忆

Committing the defender frees the team-mate.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Glossary (drawing an opponent) · 记忆

Delaying buys time for help to arrive.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Systems in hockey · 记忆

Positional play grows from small numbers.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Skill plan · 记忆

Positional play 3-2 and reduce to 2-1.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1 · 记忆

Pass too early and the defender recovers; too late and it is blocked.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide · 记忆

Attack, commit, pass, finish.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1 · 记忆

Two, three, five players.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Skill plan · 记忆

Two attackers, one defender.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1 · 应用

Three attackers against two defenders: one extra.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1 · 记忆

Each attacker should see two ways to pass.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 2 · 记忆

Defenders are weak off the left foot.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 2 · 记忆

Be aware of the position of the goalkeeper.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 2 · 记忆

A triangle gives each player two options.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Skill plan · 记忆

Pressure and cover make two into a defence.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Basic terms in defence · 记忆

Out-number defenders in the circle and score.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 2 · 记忆

Shape, draw, release, finish.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 2 · 记忆

Fewer defenders, more advantage.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Skill plan · 记忆

Three against two.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1 · 应用

Mini games in the circle where one team outnumbers the other.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 2 · 记忆

Play till you score.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 2 · 记忆

Extra attackers create chances to finish.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 2 · 记忆

Positional play followed by finishing at goal.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 2 · 记忆

With an extra player, one attacker cannot be marked.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide · 记忆

Hit and move for rebounds.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 2 · 记忆

Outnumbered, they guard the goal mouth first.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Systems in hockey · 记忆

Overload, stretch, find, finish.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 2 · 记忆

The bigger the overload, the easier the finish.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 2 · 记忆

More attackers than defenders in the circle: an overload game.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 2 · 应用

Mini games 4-4 and 5-5.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1 · 记忆

The smaller the space, the more hand and body speed is required.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1 · 记忆

Fewer players means more decisions each.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide · 记忆

In mini games everyone attacks and defends.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1 · 记忆

Communication and support between attack and defence.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1 · 记忆

Small games should be pleasant, safe and dynamic.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide · 记忆

Ball side / help side defence.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1 · 记忆

Warm up, practise, play, cool down.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1 · 记忆

Four, eight, ten players.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1 · 记忆

Four a side: 4 v 4.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1 · 应用

Rotation shows each player what every line must do.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Six-a-side · 记忆

The substitution rule lets every player play and rest.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Three-a-side · 记忆

Substitution also gives a chance to deal with a small injury.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Six-a-side · 记忆

Time must be allowed at the end of the game for feedback.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Six-a-side · 记忆

The wide strikers stretch the six-a-side field.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Six-a-side · 记忆

The strikers back off behind the ball, giving defensive width.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Six-a-side · 记忆

It will enhance understanding of eleven-a-side tactics.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Six-a-side · 记忆

Every line in turn.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Eight-a-side · 记忆

Width in possession, recovery out of it.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Six-a-side · 应用

Swapping roles gives every player a feel for each position.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Six-a-side · 应用

Team 1 of A plays team 1 of B, team 2 of A plays team 2 of B, then swap.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Three-a-side · 记忆

It gives every player the chance to play and have fun.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Three-a-side · 记忆

Encourage competition as soon as they can handle a stick and ball safely.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Three-a-side · 记忆

Try and use the field with the smoothest surface.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Six-a-side · 记忆

Artificial field, grass or hardened surface.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Six-a-side · 记忆

Fair games keep every child involved.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide · 记忆

Allow time at the end of the game for feedback.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Six-a-side · 记忆

Set up, play, swap, review.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Three-a-side · 记忆

From 7, then 8-9, then older.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Game progression · 应用

Two games at once with teams swapping: a mini tournament.

来源：KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Three-a-side · 应用