Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): Cedar Stars Academy U15 DA - Defending the Box
Profile Summary
| Name: | Graham Rennie |
|---|---|
| City: | Morristown |
| Country: | United States of America |
| Membership: | Adult Member |
| Sport: | Football/Soccer |
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Activity 2 (20 mins)
Activity 2
Organisation
Passing pattern down right and left sides. Up, back and through. Cross defended by back two, two attackers try to finish.
Progression
- Back three and 3 attackers
- Back three and 4 attackers
Coaching Points
- Position - front post/ back post
- Reacting to position of attackers
- Bodyshape to clear - facing aaway from goal
- Contact on the ball / height and distance
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GRP (20 mins)
Game Related Practice
Organisation
Play starts from fullback. Attack team attempt to play penetrating pass into 9 or 10 between the lines. Once ball has been played behind midfield, they cannot retreat. Defenders try to score in mini goals. Attacking team must score from a cross. Coach to add in a second ball.
Progression
One midfielder can retreat
Coaching Points
- Fullbacks stop the cross
- Positioning and bodyshape of defenders reacting to cross
- Reacty to second ball or second phase of play
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Game (20 mins)
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Activity 1 (20 mins)
Warm Up Activity
Organisation
40 v 40 yd box, eight players on the outside. Central players move around passing from one side to the other.
Variations
1) Throws
2) Passes
3) Volleys
4) Headers
Coaching Points
- Attack the ball
- Chest to target
- Move ball out of area it has come from