Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): UEFA B Task 3 Specific Practice - Final Third - In Possession

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Chris Jones
Name: Chris Jones
City: Neath
Country: United Kingdom
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Specific practice

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Specific practice
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Specific practice (15 mins)

Set-up:

  • Area Size: Half Pitch
  • Teams: 2x6 + 1 Goalkeepers 
  • Timing: 3x4 Minutes with minute break.

Explanation:

  • Reds are the in-possession team,
  • Blues are the out-of-possession,
  • Play starts from the Red 6,
  • Players need to utilise the space and the width to create opportunities to score.
  • The Red team 6 and 10 need to support the wingers in the attack by being an option if they cannot get into the box.
  • Red team striker must 
  • If Blue team win the ball, they will need to score in one of the 3 goals representing the wingers and 10.
  • When play goes out by red team, play starts at blue goalkeeper.

In-Possession Principles:

  • Utilise the full width of the pitch.
  • 10s Support the wingers in build up and chance creation (always be an option)
  • Do not force the pass, wait for an opportunity
  • Be Carm On The Ball

Coaching Points:

  • Body positioning when receiving the pass (Side-on)
  • Supporting angles from the 10 and 6 dependent on side of the attack.
  • Using different types of shooting (First-time, shot placement, etc)

Progressions:

  • Reduce time on the ball to 2-3 seconds
  • Attackers must score within 10 seconds of the ball entering the final third.

Regressions:

  • Passive press from defenders
  • Allow defenders to only block passing lane

Challenges, Conditions or Targets:

Challenges:

  • Wingers must deliver 1 cross per attack
  • Must attempt combination play

Conditions:

  • Limit time on ball to 2-3 seconds
  • Before scoring, ball must be played wide once

Targets:

  • Attacker must score 3 goals in 10 minute block

  • Chances must come from the wingers before scoring

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