Question

The procedure laid down in FIH tournament regulations for tie breaker mandates ______ minutes each way of "golden goal" extra time (i.e. the game ends as soon as one team scores). If scores are still levelled, the game will be decided with ______.

Answer 1

The procedure laid down in FIH tournament regulations for tie breaker mandates 7.5 minutes each way of "golden goal" extra time (i.e. the game ends as soon as one team scores). If scores are still levelled, the game will be decided with a penalty shoot-out.

Explanation:

Under the tournament procedure referred to in the question, a tied match is decided by golden-goal extra time of 7.5 minutes each way. If neither team scores, a penalty shoot-out determines the winner.