Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): U11 - Week 8 Session 1 - Creating & Scoring

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Morgan O'Hanrahan

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Name:	Morgan O'Hanrahan
City:	Monaghan
Country:	Ireland
Membership:	Adult Member
Sport:	Football/Soccer

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Free Dribble

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Free Dribble (20 mins)

Organisation:

• Set up the playing area as shown below

• Each student has a ball

• Dribble the ball around the playing area without touching a cone, another ball,

or another player.

• On signal ‘Change’, exchange your ball with another player and continue

dribbling

Modify:

Use only the inside of either foot
Use only the outside of either foot
Use the inside or outside of either
foot
Dribble slowly, dribble quickly
Dribble the ball in different
patterns: zig zag, circular,
rectangular

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 2v2+1 Game

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2v2+1 Game (20 mins)

Organisation:

Coach can start activity in number of ways. Attacker starts; defender plays to attacker to start or the coach plays in the ball.
Attacking team look to score in either opponent goal while using their teammate on the outside to assist.
Once attacking team scores, both teams leave the field and 2 new teams replace them.
If the defending team win the ball, they look to transition and score in the opposite goals.

Modify:

Can make 3v3/4v4.
Give bonus points for a goal scored when the ball has been passed to a teammate.
Add offside/scoring zones which the attacking team must enter to score.

Attacking KPs:

Play with head up - scan
Soft touches
Attack the space
Change of speed/direction to unbalance defender

Defending KPs:

Nearest player presses
2nd player covers/gives balance
'High to low' & 'Fast to slow' on approach to the attacker
Show wide/away from goal

Transition KPs:

Quick reaction to transition
Can we pass forward/score quickly (attack)
Can we regroup quickly (defence)

Questions:

How can we use the outside teammate?
How can you create space for your teammate on the ball?
What sort of movement or run can you make?
Where is the space on the field?
Which defender should press first and why?
What is the other defender doing?
If you win/lose the ball, what is your first reaction? What type of run will you make?

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Timing of Runs 3

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Timing of Runs 3 (20 mins)

Organisation:

Players are restricted to the start zone until a forward pass is made in the end zone (The offside rule is in play).
Yellow neutral players work with the team in possession.
The team in possession will attempt to play a forward pass into the end zone in order to advanced on goal.
The defending team will attempt to win possession and score in any of three target goals in order to reverse team roles

Attacking KP's:

Quality Passing - Accuracy, Weight & Timing

Awareness

Movement to Receive

Communication

Timing of runs

Defending KPs:

Pressing - who, where, when

Cover & Balance of supporting defending

Compactness

Communication

Delay

Questions:

How can we create space in behind the opposition defence?
How can we increase our chances of scoring?

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