Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): Defending - Contact and Cover (Start Time: 2019-12-09 19:30:00)
Description
Defending Topic
Working on the following points:
- Contact and Cover players duties when defending
- When to press or hold shape
- Sliding across when the ball is switched

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25 mins
2v2,
15 steps x10 steps
2 players attack mini goal
2 players defend mini goal
Coaching Points
- What player presses and what does the covering do?
- How is their body position on the approach to the player on the ball?
- What are the jobs of the contact and covering player?
Once the defending team wins the ball, can they score with 5 seconds by stopping the ball on the line between the red cones.

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25 mins
3v3
White defending 2 mini goals and will attack the big central goal.
Blues defending the big central goal and attack 2 mini goals
Full width, mini set halfway in the second half of the field.
Attacking team (into big team) must try to keep triangle shape realist to having 2 midfielders and CF playing.
Coaching Points
- What player presses and what does the covering do?
- How is their body position on the approach to the player on the ball?
- What are the jobs of the contact and covering player?
Play animation
Play step-by-step
Repeat (toggle)
Full Screen
Pause
Stop
15 mins
Fundamentals
- Ball each
- Working on skills and touches on the ball.