Hyökkäysaika
Hyökkäysaika, literally "attack time," is a tactical concept used in Finnish sports coaching and game analysis to describe the period during which a team actively pursues scoring opportunities after gaining possession or transitioning to offense. The term highlights tempo, decision-making, and efficiency in converting possessions.
The word is formed from hyökkäys (attack) and aika (time) and is used in Finnish coaching literature
In practice, the characteristics of hyökkäysaika vary by sport. In fast-paced games, it may be defined by
Coaches and analysts measure attack time to optimize performance: metrics may include time from possession gain
Overall, hyökkäysaika serves as a framework for discussing game tempo, transition efficiency, and decision-making under pressure