Organization:

6v6 Match

Area of 50 x 30.

Equipment: Balls, cones, pinnies, 2 large goals

Free play. All restarts are taken by dribbling the ball in. Defender must step 5 yards back at restarts.

Coaching Points:

Attacking: Build Up

Transition: Attacking to Defending; Quick reaction after losing the ball

Defending: Pressure / Cover / Balance principles, 1 v 1 Defending, staying compact

Transition: Defending to Attacking: Explode and quick first pass in transition.

Technical:

• Passing and Receiving

• Moves and Dribbling

• Finishing

Tactical:

• Team Shape

• Movement to keep ball possession. Use goalie.

• Defending: staying compact and moving with the ball.

• Recognizing the moment of pressure, winning the ball.