1v1, Defender in Back
1v1, Defender in Back
ORGANIZATION:
Set up a grid of 20 yards long and 10 yards wide. Players on top of the grid to pass the ball in, players on the side of the grid to step up as an attacker and defender. Players pass the ball into the attacker. The attacker tries to turn and beat the defender. Score by dribbling the ball over the end line. The defender tries to win the ball and score by dribbling the ball over the end line. Rotate positions.
FOCUS POINTS:
Defender
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Stay close to the attacker. Make contact.
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Don't let the attackers turn, or step in front of the attacker if possible to steal the ball.
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Score quickly after winning the ball.
Attacker
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Have contact (communicate) with the passer.
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The passer must pass the ball at the right moment.
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Attacker must check away and into the ball.
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Hold off the defender, make contact and use the opponent to turn.