Football/Soccer Session (Difficult): BP POSSESSION, CREATIVITY, CORNERS

BP- 3v2 create goal scoring opportunities (15 mins)

Organization:

Use half of the indoor field. Set up as shown in the grid. Split players into two teams.

Description:

3v2 to Goal. The 3 blue players work together to finish on 1 main goal. The 2 red defenders can score on the 2 pug goals on the wide areas of the field. Ball starts with the team on offense. After a goal or ball leaves the playing area rotate participants. After 5 minutes have the red and blue teams swtich sides. After both teams have the opportunity to play offense, the team who scored least does some punishment. 2 points awarded for scoring a goal with the weaker foot.

PROGRESSIONS:

If the keeper has possesion of the ball from a save, utilize the build out line. Counter attack!

Give time limit to get a shot on goal.

Limit touches.

KEY MESSAGES/POINTS:

Can we utilize 2v1 situations to penetrate behind the defense?

Read the positioning of the defense and chose what best way to penetrate.

Go to goal when you can, finishing is the objective.

If you cut the ball to your left TAKE THE SHOT if it's there!!!

Defensive Corner (10 mins)

Defensive Corner:

1) Players 3, 4, 5 are Zonal defenders and our tallest and better headers of the ball

2) All other players man mark and block runners into the box

3) If Opposition get two on the ball at the corner flag play A releases, player B takes A position and player C takes up B position

4) Adjust starting positions Depending on Whether Corner is INSWINGER or OUTSWINGER