Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Pressing_win_the_ball (Start Time: 2023-07-25 22:05:00)

Screen 1 (15 mins)

Description:Two Teams, 4v8/ 4v4 – 20mins

Organisation:

-   Two Teams

-   Half pitch

-   One ball

-   The Blue team setup is composed by 2squares of 4 players – 10mt distances between players (simulates 4 defendersand 4 midfielders on 4-4-2)

-   Pink team 2 players per square –simulation of four attackers).

Objective:Improve players fitness & positions, workingtogether

CoachingPoints:

1.     Basic movements.

2.     Runs off the ball.

3.     Distance of approach.

4.     Timing of Runs

5.     Switch play

6.     First-time ball

Execution

1.  The blue team plays the ball from theback.

2.  With first pass, two players of pink teamstart challenging the ball.

3.  Blue team plays ball possession with a 4v2 in a rondo.

4.  Play with the GK

5.  After three passes switch to the other groupof 4 blue team

6.  The pink duo challenges for the ball.

7.  The action ends if pink team wins theball or the ball goes outside the pitch.

8.  Change two pink team’s players every 60seconds.

Variation:

-       If pink team wins the ball turns into 4v4 (4 midfielders won’t participateto the action)

-       Pink team to finish within 3 passes.

DecisionMaking

- Timing of Run, Timingof pass, Type of Finish