Organization:
Field between 40 and 50 yards long, 25 yards wide with additional 8-yard zones on each side. Goalie starts with a pass to #4 or #5, after two passes, the attacking team can find the player on the flank. The winger must stay in the zone. Only a player from the center can move into the zone to defend the winger.
Objective:
Improve the ability to attack over the flanks, create scoring chances and score.
Variations:
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Winger in zone can defend the other winger.
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Winger can dribble into the center while a center player can move into the zone.
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Turn the game into a regular 6v6.
Coaching Points:
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Find wingers or center forward quickly.
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Accurate passing, with the correct speed to the correct foot or into space.
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Good movement and positioning in front of the goal.
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1st post, 2nd post, PK spot.
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Quick transition.