Hockeyexercise: 2:1 through the middle to a 2:2
Suitable for the following techniques: attack defense positional play
2:1 through the middle to a 2:2
- Attack through the middle which starts with a 2:1
- B is a deep man starting in the circle. A starts with the ball and wants to finish with B on goal.
- C wants to slow the game down and close the pass lines to give D time to come to his aid.
- Goal of attackers:
- Pass the ball over the backhand side of the opponent
- Pass to teammate on the forehand
- Making eye contact with your team-mate
- Make speed
- Defender's goal
- Drive your opponent towards your forehand (your backhand side must be closed)
- Guiding your opponent
- Slowing down the game to give D time to come and help you
- When D has arrived, one goes on the deep man and the other effectively pressures the opponent and waits to take the ball away until the opponent makes the mistake