Arrival · 8 mins
Warm-up — 1v1 Ball Transition
- Smile, connect, set the learning intention early.
- High ball rolling from the first minute.
1v1 Ball Transition
6–14 players · U11-U12 · Foundation
Coach notes
Technical · 15 mins
1v1 Ball Transition
- If Player B does score he then turns and attacks the far goal protected by player X. Think About
- When in possession try not to turn your back on the defender?
- Try to encourage the defender away from the goal, this leaves space to attack?
- Defenders try not to rush in be relaxed wait for the right moment to make your tackle?
Skill · 15 mins
Drill 2 — develop 1v1 Ball Transition
- Reward the theme with the scoring system.
- Protect transition moments both ways.
- Use guided discovery questions in natural stoppages.
Game · 17 mins
Drill 3 — game for 1v1 Ball Transition
- Find moments for 1v1 ball transition.
- Help a teammate who is stuck.
- Celebrate effort, not only goals.
Plenary · 5 mins
Review & cool down
- Listen to teammates.
- Name one success.