The Practice Play 2v2 in all three zones. Goals can only be scored from shots outside of the final third? Rebounds count of three touches? Players are allowed out of the areas but
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Players arrive into a ball-rolling activity linked to the session theme.
Organisation: Small grids / mini pitches ready before players arrive.
Coaching pointsDirectional game with a condition that makes 7v7 2 ball shooting game. the easiest path to success. Multi-ball restarts.
Organisation: Age-appropriate pitch; bibs.
Coaching pointsThe Practice Play 2v2 in all three zones. Goals can only be scored from shots outside of the final third? Rebounds count of three touches? Players are allowed out of the areas but must score goals with headers which are worth 3 goals and goals with the feet are worth 1.
Organisation: Balls: 12; Bibs: y; Cones: Y; Goals: 2; Other: flat cones
Coaching pointsOpen or lightly conditioned game. Freeze only to reinforce one coaching point from 7v7 2 ball shooting game..
Organisation: Age-appropriate pitch and numbers.
Coaching pointsPlayers share one learning from the session against the intention.
Organisation: Team huddle.
Coaching pointsGame – 5v5 (v5) Rules: 1 team defending, 1 team defending, 1 team outside on IP team side 6 passes before shooting, which increases by one everytime you score Must use outside players for atleast 1 pass in buildup. When defensive team win ball they become the attacking team
Use in creatorSetup – 1/2 queues facing a goal each, every pair will have a ball. Start with 1v1 then go to 2v2 Player scores in goal directly in front then immediately defends the goal – defenders join the attacking queue Retrieve ball and join the queue to keep ball rolling. Reactions/Transition - How quick can you defend? Attackers – go as soon as they’ve shot/been tackled Intensity, always on toes and ready to go Ball must hit net (if no keeper) In 2v1 they MUST pass the ball before shooting - Should be - fun, engaging, exciting, high tempo 1v1 then 2v1 rolling, attack/defend
Use in creatorSetup – 1/2 queues facing a goal each, every pair will have a ball. Start with 1v1 then go to 2v2 Player scores in goal directly in front then immediately defends the goal – defenders join the attacking queue Retrieve ball and join the queue to keep ball rolling. Reactions/Transition - How quick can you defend? Attackers – go as soon as they’ve shot/been tackled Intensity, always on toes and ready to go Ball must hit net (if no keeper) In 2v1 they MUST pass the ball before shooting - Should be - fun, engaging, exciting, high tempo 1v1 then 2v1 rolling, attack/defend (u7s)
Use in creatorSetup – 1/2 queues facing a goal each, every pair will have a ball. Start with 1v1 then go to 2v2 Player scores in goal directly in front then immediately defends the goal – defenders join the attacking queue Retrieve ball and join the queue to keep ball rolling. Reactions/Transition - How quick can you defend? Attackers – go as soon as they’ve shot/been tackled Intensity, always on toes and ready to go Ball must hit net (if no keeper) In 2v1 they MUST pass the ball before shooting - Should be - fun, engaging, exciting, high tempo 1v1 then 2v1 rolling, attack/defend (u7s)
Use in creator
