Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Match Prep - Defending high press to Mid Block against build out
FAW Coach Ed
Matthew Mountford
Description
Organisation (Practice Layout & Transition)
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15 mins
Scenarios and solutions:
2.) Build out to find wide player
- Navy 7 gets back into lane 1 quickly
- Navy 2 gets ready to engage oppo LB high to win ball (RCB steps across and back line shifts covering lanes 2-4
- Navy 9 blocks off pass to LCB and their 8 by splitting the gap
- 10 locks on to their 10
- Navy LW comes inside to lane 4 ready to jump onto Oppo 6 or 10
- Leave the oppo RW away from goal
- Navy 6 ready to jump onto oppo 10
- +1 defensive line - weak side FB in line with their near post to ensure understanding of pitch relevance
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15 mins
Organization:
- Full pitch
- Specific Match Prep MD -2
- 2x12Min Blocks 2Min terminal
- Teal (4-3-3 +GK)
- Navy (4-2-4 +GK) Mid block to high Press
Teal try to play out from the back in a 4-3-3 shape with ball side winger rolling inside and weak side max width to cause problems. Navy execute defensive principles in high press to mid block by staying compact across lanes 2-4. Scenarios and Solutions:1.) GK plays to CB in build with Central rotations- Winger jumps in blocking central passing option and forces outside
- 9 Cuts off pass to GK
- 10 prevents the build out through the CDM
- 8 locks on to oppo 8
- 6 ready to jump to the 10 in case of quick switch but stopping direct ball to their 9