Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): 9v9 Practice 13: Switching Point of attack out of the defensive 3rd

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Craig Birtwistle
Name: Craig Birtwistle
City: New Jersey
Country: United States of America
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Description

How to switch play in the defensive 3rd when midfield have possession.

Why it is needed to provide correct depth as a defender to help the midfield when under pressure

When is it best to turn and attack, when is it better to drop and retain possession. When is it best to increase and decrease the tempo.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Warm Up

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Warm Up
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Warm Up (5 mins)

Fifa 11 - 8 mins

Set up

Two lanes: Cones 5 yards apart. 30 yards total

Organization

Exercise 1: Straight run

Exercise 2: Hip out

Exercise 3: Hip in

Exercise 4: Circle partner

Exercise 5: Shoulder contact

Exercise 6: Forward and back

Exercise 7: Run and jog

Exercise 8: Bounding

Exercise 9: Plant and cut

Coaching Points

Ensure players are achieving correct technique


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Skill Development

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Skill Development
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Skill Development (25 mins)

Work Rate: 2 mins

Break: 1 min

Reps: 5      1.            2               3.                   4.                    5.     

Set up:

3v3 (+4) 1 Target each

Description:

Ball starts with white 9. He plays ball to red 6 to begin. Red's aim is to get the ball to Red 9. There is no restriction for central players. Outside players must remain outside but can score.

Coaching Points:

When to turn and attack

Movement off players to provide width, depth and height

Tempo when to go fast and when to slow the game down


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Skill Development 2

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Skill Development 2
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Skill Development 2 (20 mins)

Work Rate: 4 mins

Break: 1 min

Reps: 4      1.            2               3.                   4.                    5.    

Set up:

3v3 (+4 each) 1 Target each

Description:

Ball starts with white 9. He plays ball to red 6 to begin. Red's aim is to get the ball to Red 9. There is no restriction for central players. Outside players must remain outside but can score.

Coaching Points:

When to turn and attack

Movement off players to provide width, depth and height

Tempo when to go fast and when to slow the game down


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Conditioned Game

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Conditioned Game
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Conditioned Game (20 mins)

Work Rate: 8 mins

Break: 2 min

Reps: 2       1.            2             

Set up:

3v3 (in midfield) 4 Defenders, 1 center forwards and a keeper for each team

Description:

Ball starts with white 9. He plays ball to red 6 to begin. This then becomes a regular game.

Coaching Points:

When to turn and attack

Movement off players to provide width, depth and height

Tempo when to go fast and when to slow the game down


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Scrimmage

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Scrimmage
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Scrimmage (20 mins)

Work Rate: 8 mins

Break: 2 min

Reps: 2       1.            2  

Set up / Description: 

SSG

Coaching Points:

Find 1-2 Points to coach in a realistic environment 


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