Hockeyexercises for u14

  • A and B want to score on the goal together
  • A passes the ball first back to B.
  • When A has played the ball, the tackle back runner may start running back and it is a 2 on 2.
  • When the defenders capture the ball they may score in the little goal on the right.
  • Tips for the attackers
    • Create speed + maintain speed
    • Look at the position of the team-mate to see how you should line up
  • Tips for the defenders
    • Make sure you slow down the game first
    • Keep the axes closed, so push them outwards
  • Exercise 2 times



drawing 2 against 1 with tackle back runner
  • Make 3 teams
  • A starts with the ball and accelerates around the pawn and gives a directed flick to B.
  • B does the same on the other side and passes the ball to C.
  • Repeat the exercise

drawing Ball control exercise
  • A starts with the ball and gives a targeted ball to B
  • A runs into the box and starts to defend
  • B receives the ball and accelerates to pass to defender A
  • Other side the same
  • Tips for attackers:
    • Maintain your speed
    • Have already thought about what you are going to do
  • Tips for defenders:
    • Axis must be tight
    • Use the jab to push your opponent to the outside
    • Stand in an active stance.

drawing 1 against 1 on goal
  • Ball possession with 2 boxes in the middle which you may NOT pass through.
  • You may pass through the box yourself, but you may not pass the ball through.
  • Tips:
    • Look at where the space is
    • Play triangles with each other
    • Block your opponent

drawing Ball possession with 2 compartments
  • A starts with the ball, B comes running in
  • A has a hard aimed ball on the forehand of B.
  • B takes the ball with a lift over the bar.
  • He runs onto the pawn and has a hard aimed flat into the deep.
  • C starts to run when the lift action is done and builds up its speed
  • C takes the ball in the run and finishes with a strike on goal.

drawing Lift action with ball in depth
  • The three attackers are going to try to pass in the box 3 times
    • If this is too easy, you can make more.
  • When they have passed each other 3 times, they may finish on goal
  • They only have to pass the defender who is standing there.
  • It then becomes a 3 on 2 with the attacker who was standing in the box.

drawing Ball possession with finishing
  • D stands in the middle of the circle
  • D receives three balls
  • D finishes them on goal.

drawing Scoring from 3 sides
  • A starts with the ball and first plays the ball back to B.
  • When B has received the ball, the 3v3 starts and the defenders can start to pressure.
  • Tips for the attackers:
    • Use the exercise of switching the strikers
    • Play only the safe ball
    • Remember the 4 squares in the circle
  • Tips for defenders:
    • Keep your player in the circle
    • Push them to one side
    • Always put pressure on the ball (so do not let them shoot)

drawing 3 against 3 in the circle
  • A starts with the ball and runs towards the bar,
    • where he does a chop (another action if we don't have a water court)
  • He accelerates towards the circle.
  • B and C are ready to receive the ball from A and change places at the last moment.
  • B or C receives the ball from A and then we play a 3 on 2.

drawing Switching the strikers in depth
  • A takes the ball out and walks towards the circle where there is a defender and A plays the ball back to B.
  • B passes the ball to C. When the ball is in the hands of C the 4 on 2 match starts and the defenders can take the ball away.
  • Tips for the attackers:
    • Making speed
    • Positions in the circle
    • Call on a free man
    • Dare to finish
  • Tips for the defenders:
    • Close the passing line to the goal and let the attackers make the mistake.

drawing Shy + 4 against 2
  • A starts with the ball.
  • B runs in and gets the ball from A in the run.
  • B runs on but encounters a defender and passes the ball back to A.
  • B accelerates wide and gets the ball back immediately from A .
  • B finishes his line, runs into the circle and finishes with a strike on goal.
  • Set out on both sides

drawing Cancel and speed up
  • Give them all a ball and lie in a section of the field all different obstacles.
  • Have them run through the box and call out different passer moves:
    • Elevator
    • Dummy
    • Turn
  • They make this move when you call it

drawing Technique exercise