Single Answer MCQ
Q-00002401

What is the procedure for tie-breaker in FIH tournaments in hockey?

1

Penalty shootout with 5 players from each team

2

Golden goal rule in extra time

3

Sudden death penalty strokes

4

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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