Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Conditioned Games - Shooting
Premier Users' Club
Aaron Anderson-Winchell
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Organization:
1. 50 x 40 yard area set up as shown
2. 14 players (4 Attackers, 4 Defenders, 4 Neutral, 2 Goalkeepers) set up as shown
3. 1 ball (Additional around the outside)
Instructions:
1. Teams score by getting the ball into the goal
2. Neutral players have 2 touches
3. Teams have to complete 4 passes before shooting
4. Play for a set time period then rotate players
Coaching Points:
1. Get into line with the ball
2. Assess the situation as ball travels
3. Select appropriate surface
4. Withdraw surface upon impact
5. Direction of touch to enable next action
Progressions:
1. P – Players have two touch limit
2. R – Add second ball to relive pressure
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20 mins
Organization:
4v4 + GK's
Set up as shown
36x44
Instructions:
1 pt for scoring in attacking half
2pts for scoring from defensive half
No corners
Ball always starts with GK
Coaching Points:
Mentality to shoot
technique to shoot based on distance and position of GK
Ability to make runs into dangerous attacking positions
Progressions:
Free play
Play animation
Play step-by-step
Repeat (toggle)
Full Screen
Pause
Stop
15 mins
Organization:
2 teams broken into pairs, 2v2 plus GKs on the field
Each waiting pair is positioned with one player on either side of their defending goal, one side will have all the balls
Instructions:
2v2 is played on the field until a goal is scored (limit to 60 seconds before rotating new teams if no goal is scored)
When a goal is scored, the goal scorer must run back and touch the post of his defending goal before continuing to play
The pair that was scored on goes off the field, replaced by the next pair for their team
The new team comes onto the field with their ball to attack the opposing goal as soon as the goal is scored
Play to 'x' amount
Rotate teams halfway through if only able to use one full size goal
Coaching Points:
Recognize moments to attack the defender 1v1
ability to use attacking move to beat defender and create the chance to shoot
decision to dribble or pass
quality of end product
Progressions: