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Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Formation 3-1-4-2

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Jason Thomson

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Jason Thomson
Name: Jason Thomson
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): STRUCTURE

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): STRUCTURE
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STRUCTURE

Organization: GENERAL. 

- 3-1-4-2 - Defensive shape/ COMPACT (IN BETWEEN THE 18 YARD BOX)

- 3-4-3 - Transition from defence to attack - WINGER OPPOSITE SIDE TO THE BALL WIDE (JOIN THE ATTACK BACK POST) 

 

Roles & Responsibilities: PLEASE SEE WORD DOCUMENT. **

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): GK SET UP RIGHT SIDE

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): GK SET UP RIGHT SIDE
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GK SET UP RIGHT SIDE

**AWARE OF WHICH SIDE COOPER PICKS**

PRIORITY:

  • PLAY IN FRONT. ALWAYS.
Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): GK SET UP LEFT SIDE

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GK SET UP LEFT SIDE

**AWARE OF WHICH SIDE COOPER PICKS**

PRIORITY: 

  • PLAY IN FRONT. ALWAYS. 
Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Starting FK Position

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Starting FK Position

Cooper's Call:

Cooper Controls FK's In The Back Half: Cooper To Take All FK's There OR call's a CB to take it if he sees an opportunity to move the ball quickly.

Prepare Early By Pushing The Line Up

**WE PLAY IN FRONT**

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): ZONES: PRIORITY

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ZONES: PRIORITY

ZONES: (Individual Goals For More Guidance)



**NEW** Covered briefly in our team meeting. Our next block of training will focus on breaking these down into more detail. 

Priority: 

 

  • In Attack No more Than 2 ZONES separate us from our closest team mate
  • In Defence No More Than 1 ZONE separates us from our closet team mate (COMPACT)

 


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Screen 6

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Screen 6

ATTACKING SET UP:

Same As Goal Kick Set Up

If Attacking Centrally - Both Wingers Keep Their Width (wide/back post run).

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Throw In's

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Throw In's

Throw In's - Into The Box 

Ethan - Long Throw Towards 6 Yard Bpx

Front Post Run By Closest Striker and closest midfielder (Rakan) 

Closest Winger Sets Up On The Edge Of 18 Yard Box To Recover Or Attack Second Balls (Bashir) 

Back Post Run By Opposite Winger (SEB) 

Striker Furthest Away Attacks Penalty Spot (Gurveer)  

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Opposition GK's

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Opposition GK's

  • PRIORITY: COMPACT - PROTECT THE MIDDLE 
  • Pressing Triggers If Played Wide (ZONES)
  • TIGHT To Your Man In The Central Zone
  • If you are beaten by the man or the ball - **FRONT POST RECOVERY RUN**

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