ORGANIZATION:
Set up fields of 20y x 15y with a small goal on each end line. Make teams of 3 players and play 4-minute games. Keep track of score and end up with a tournament winner.
FOCUS POINTS:
Attacking - Own Team in Ball Possession
Goal: Build up, create scoring chances and score goals.
- Make the field large and create space in depth and width.
- In 3v3 create a large triangle.
- Look to play the ball deep; go forward.
- Keep ball possession
- Maintain a good team shape / formation
Defending - Opponent in Ball Possession
Goal: Disrupt the buildup, win the ball back, avoid goals against.
- The whole team makes the field small by moving towards the ball (High Pressure).
- Pressure the player on the ball.
- Mark tight in the area of the ball.
Transition Attacking to Defending:
- Win ball back as quickly as possible - 5 Second Rule.
- Protect your own goal quickly.
- Be organized defensively while attacking.
Transition Defending to Attacking:
- Quick goal-oriented action. Try to create a scoring chance as quickly as possible -10 Second Rule.
- Explode and connect the first pass after winning the ball. Reaction.
- While the other team is in ball possession, certain players should anticipate the possibility of a turnover and to ATTACK.
- Stay active as long as possible. (Back pressure)
Goals Required:
Small
Balls Required:
Yes
Players Required:
6 or more