Football/Soccer Session (Difficult): HS 12/12 Building out of back

Expanded Small Activity (20 mins)

Set Up:

-Two team

-Two neutrals

-Grid 20 x 25

Description:

Blue start with a ball attack using the outside players to create a 4v2 situation, if the defending team wins the ball they can now attack in a 4v2 situation. When the ball leaves the field for any reason 2 new players come from each end, whatever team loses the ball out of bounds the other team starts with the ball.

Coaching Points:

1. open body with first touch

2. movement off ball

3. communication

4. weight and accurate passes

5. composure on the ball

6. when to take touch and hold the ball and when to pass

Progression: If a group of 2 score they stay on and the opposite side starts the attack.

Or ball ust go to one or both outside players before you can score.

Playing Out From The Back Central Areas 20 Minutes (20 mins)

Progression 2 20minutes: Play out from the back through central areas.

Coaching points:

- No 6 to get on the ball and receive the ball, open body shape receiving on back foot.

- 2,3 to join in attacking play offering width

- 8 and 10 to split opening direct passing options in to No 9.

- 8 and 10 to join attacking front 3