Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Progress / Unbalance Combination Play - Numerical Superiority

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Serkan Guvenc

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Name:	Serkan Guvenc
City:	NYC
Country:	United States of America
Membership:	Adult Member
Sport:	Football/Soccer

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): (PEM) Give & Go

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(PEM) Give & Go (10 mins)

Organization/Setup:

24x40yd field split in half
12x40 5 players per channel -
- Left side - 5, 3, 6, 8, 11
- Right side - 4, 2, 6, 8, 7

Instructions/Achievement Criteria:

Focus on give & go from fullbacks and wingers with center-midfielders
Pattern passing - 5 -> 3 -> 6 -> 3 -> 8 -> 11 to finish in mini-goal
Keep time for competition against opposite side

Coaching Points/Questions:

Timing of checking away from defender (cone) to receive pass
ABC
- Angle of support
- Body shape
- Check your shoulder
Follow through of pass from fullback to continue speed after release of pass to receive again immediately
Quality of pass (accuracy + pace)
Catch & play - 2 touch (receive with back foot, pass with other)
8 Receive on half-turn
Timing of the run from the 11 - Offsides ON

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): (PEM) Up Back Thru

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(PEM) Up Back Thru (10 mins)

Organization/Setup:

24x40yd field split in half
12x40 5 players per channel -
- Left side - 5, 3, 6, 8, 11
- Right side - 4, 2, 6, 8, 7

Instructions/Achievement Criteria:

Passing pattern: 5 -> 3 -> 8 -> 6 -> 11 to finish on mini-goal
Two players in same line (ex 3 & 8) = bounce pass
- Up Back Through

Coaching Points/Questions:

Timing of checking away from defender (cone) to receive pass
ABC
- Angle of support
- Body shape
- Check your shoulder
Two players in same line (ex 3 & 8) = bounce pass
Quality of pass (accuracy + pace)
Catch & play - 2 touch (receive with back foot, pass with other)
Timing of the run from the 11 - Curved run Offsides ON

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): (PTDM) Progress-Unbalance: Numerical Superiority / Combination Play

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Learning Objectives

	Technical
	Tactical
	Physical
	Psychological
	Social

(PTDM) Progress-Unbalance: Numerical Superiority / Combination Play (25 mins)

Organization: PTDM: Progress & Unbalance - Combination Play/Numerical Superiority

Demo on one half of field, then set up on both sides. Play alternates between both sides (Each 6 balls per rep)

Coach plays ball in to CMF. 3v2 to combine to progress to next zone (1v1)

***MUST COMPLETE (1) pass to Progress

Must be one player in far zone at all times (can switch)

DEFENDERS ARE FIXED (no moving between zones)

CMF Options:

1) Catch & Play to advance

2) Bounce pass for Up / back / Thru into 9

3) If space, drive to engage defender and create numerical superiority

GAMES:

(2) sets of 6 balls each

TRANSITION:

Defending team has (1) transition to SS Goals. Attacking team has (1) Counter-Press to win back ball and score within 5 seconds.

Scoring:

(1) point for successful progression through middle zone

(2) point for GOAL if back in shape (starting position) in 5 seconds

(3) points for DEFENSIVE TEAM for goal

(3) points for Attacking Transition Goal > within (5) seconds

Coaching Points:

1) CMF movement off ball & half-turn

2) Catch & Play

3) Movement off ball (Underlap v Overlap: When we have time on ball, supporting players can overlap, if no time for ball carrier, underlap)

4) Complimentary movement (when 9 checks back, who can make run forward to create depth)

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): (PSAM) Progress / Unbalance: Numerical Superiority - Combination Play

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(PSAM) Progress / Unbalance: Numerical Superiority - Combination Play (25 mins)

Organization:

Game: 8v8 +1 (45L x 40W divided into (3) 10 yard zones w/ 3 yard ENDZONE w/ GK targets.

Games: 3 x 6'

Instructions:

Defenders are FIXED. Formation = 3-3-2 to start

Back 3 + GK must combine with (1) pass before advancing.

Team in possession is NOT RESTRICTED to a Zone, to create overloads in the PROGRESS / UNBALANCE phase in middle third of field

****Back 3 can advance on the dribble: STAYING ON THE BALL to then Find a COMBOS in middle third.

Coaching Points:

***GOAL: Players create space to advance on the dribble: STAYING ON THE BALL to then Find a Runner in Behind.

1) Speed of Play to create passing lanes to play forward pass into next zone.

2) Spacing and movement of players in MIDDLE THIRD to create DEPTH / WIDTH to receive pass.

3) COMBINATION PLAY:

a) Up / Back / Thru = Bounce Pass > SAME PASSING LANE (?)

b) Half-turn > different channels

c) Overlap > FB (?)

d) Underlap (?)

4) Off Ball: Finding gaps / passing lanes to receive ball from back four / timing of runs into MIDDLE Zone / establishing contact (verbal / visual) with passer.

Progressions:

1) Defenders are NOT FIXED.

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