What is the procedure for tie-breaker in FIH tournaments in hockey?
Penalty shootout with 5 players from each team
Golden goal rule in extra time
Sudden death penalty strokes
Extra time with golden goal and penalty shootout if needed
Answer and Solution
Answer
D. Extra time with golden goal and penalty shootout if needed
Solution:
In FIH tournaments, if a match ends in a tie, extra time is played with the golden goal rule, where the first team to score wins. If no goal is scored, a penalty shootout is used to determine the winner. This procedure ensures a decisive outcome in case of a draw. Therefore, the correct answer is 'Extra time with golden goal and penalty shootout if needed'.
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