Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): U19 Girls Premier Cycle 1, Week 2, Session 3: In possession: Numerical superiority

Learning Stage: 8v6 Build out - Zone 1 to Zone 2

Activity Objective: Building Out - 8v6 - Positional Game (25 mins) 

In possession: numerical superiority look for the 2v1 moments that the game presents.

Objective
1. Build out moment with the fullbacks high.
2. The #3 and #2 can stay high and wide to start.
3. The #3 and #2 can come inside to the half space to receive the ballinside.The #4 and #5 should receive the ball on the edge of the area fromthe goalkeeper.
4. The #6 for blue should start high and then drop in to get on the balland connect the play.
5. The #8 should stay high and provide an option on the ball.

Activity Duration: 20 minutes

Activity Intensity: High
Work: Rest Ratio:4 minutes:1 minute x 4 reps

Organization:
1. 8v6 - full width.
2. The team in possession go to 2 small goals.8v 6 Buildout (20 mins)
Coaching Practice Review and Reflection

Coach Behavior: Coach Review: see below

Coach Action Points:
3. Build out - 2 & 3 can pinch in
4. Team in possession can play in front of, around or through the opposition.

Coaching Points

1 (a). Hard passes, on the ground and in to feet.1 (b). #4 and #5 should get to the edge of the box and open their shoulders and hips to play forward when possible.

2 (a). Full width from the #2 and #3 in the build up.2 (b). #6 should start high and then drop in between the #4&5 in the buildout moment.

3. Length given from the #8 and #10

4. Mobility in the attack - movement of players and movement of the ball to move the opposition.

5. Looking for up, back and throughs from the team in possession on the build out

6. Diamond formation from the attacking team in the buildout moment.Progression / Adaptation:3/4 field width on the game.

Common Language:

Possess and progress

Numerical superiority

Vertical passing

Supporting position