Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): 09b red 10/8 - JA

Screen 1

1. Attacking

2. Middle to attacking third

3. Focus Group- #9,10,7,11,6

4. Create scoring chances through combining into final third

Technical Warm-Up Dribbling routine

4 v 2 + 1 + 1

SET UP: 8 Players per zone - make area according to skill set, ( look for NPL to make zone 25 m long and 10 m wide, with a 3 m channel in centre of zone 'green lines'. 2 players in Red are defending 4 players in BLUE are outside the marked zone and must not enter during the practice.

AIM: to keep the ball, moving it from end to end directional, while using outside bouncers to keep the ball

HOW: Play starts from outside Blue player (3) AND GIVES BALL INTO 1 ZONE where it becomes a 3 v 2 situation with Blue A keeping the ball by using Outsid eplayers (2,3 4), Player B in Blue stays in central Zone - Once the ball gets to Player B ibnn central zone , play can then go in next direction towards Player 1. Players A then goes into central zone and players 2 & 3, asssit player B in a 3 v 2 situation as the red defenders try to win ball.

Play continues end to end keeping the ball and moving it fast up each end. BUT play can not progress until playe rincentral zone ahs a tiouch and then plays to new end, players adjust quickly.

After several minutes SWAP red players for blue providing all players an opportunity to play different roles during practice.

IF RED team win ball, play stops and re sets with game starting on the outside and RED team becomes the team in Possession uising outsid eplayers.

COACHING POINTS: Scanning, good 1st touch, player movemetn OFFthe ball, wher eis the NEXT pass, communication

PROGRESSION: When RED team win ball, make game continue and players transition quickly.

Teaching/Learning (20 mins)

Set Up: 30x40 y grid with 20y halves, 2 big goals

Description: 5v5 or 6v6 depending on numbers. Forwards cannot come back to defensive half to defend, defensive players can dribble or pass into the attacking half to make number up. Look to combine with eachother to score goals

Coaching Points;

1. communication

2. accurate weighted passes to feet or space

3. movement after the pass.

4. angle to recieve the ball

5. body position to recieve ball

6. moving forward to support the attack.