Football/Soccer Session (Difficult): Attacking the Space Behind the Opposition's Fullback

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Matt McCarty
Name: Matt McCarty
City: St. Louis
Country: United States of America
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 1v1s

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 1v1s
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1v1s (10 mins)

Set-Up/Rules:

  • 20x15 yard set up as shown
  • Play starts with attacking player passing back and fourth with opposition
  • Attacking team attacks the gated section of the end zone and the defending team attacks the small goals
Intervals:
  • 2 x 3:00 (1:00 rest)
Coaching Points:
  • Attacking with pace 
  • Creativity and skill 

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 2v1s

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2v1s (10 mins)

Set-Up/Rules:

  • 20x15 yard set up as shown
  • Play starts with attacking player passing back and fourth with opposition
  • Attacking team attacks the end zone and the defending team attacks the small goals
  • Offside law applies
Intervals:
  • 2 x 3:00 (1:00 rest)
Coaching Points:
  • Body shape
  • Timing of runs behind the opposition full back
  • Use of 1-2 & up-back-through

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 2v2 Backpress

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2v2 Backpress (20 mins)

Set-Up/Rules:

  • 20x15 yard set up as shown 
  • Play starts with attacking player passing back and fourth with opposition 
  • Once play is live, defender behind the attackers back-presses 
  • Attacking team attacks the end zone and the defending team attacks the small goals 
  • Offside law applies 
Intervals:
  • 4 x 3:00 (1:00 rest)
Coaching Points:
  • Body shape
  • Timing of runs behind the opposition full back 
  • Use of 1-2 & up-back-through

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 8v8 Conditioned Game: Attacking in Wide Areas

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8v8 Conditioned Game: Attacking in Wide Areas (45 mins)

Set-Up/Rules: 

  • 9v9 Pitch with both teams set up in a 3-2-3
  • Gates for end zones are placed as shown 
  • Point scored for getting into the gated end zones 
  • Once in end zone team gets 2 touches to score opposed by only a goalkeeper for an extra point
Intervals: 
  • 3 x 7:00 (1:30 rest)
Coaching Points: 
  • Body shape of 7/11 
  • Timing of runs behind the opposition full back (7/8/10/11)
  • Door Open vs Door Closed
Progressions: 
  • Allow three touches to finish & opposing CB to track 

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