Football/Soccer Session (Advanced): Walk Through/Video Presentation - Defending in a 4-1-4-1 v a 4-4-2

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Name: N B
City: Wakefield
Country: United States of America
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Sport: Football/Soccer
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Description

Functional Defending 


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Preview/Line up and Goals

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Preview/Line up and Goals


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Screen 2

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Screen 2

We want to DENY the ball into the wide areas  (Shaded Areas)

7/11 need to screen the sideline to deny the wide areas. 


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Screen 3

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Screen 3

When We lose the ball we organize in lines 

11, 10, 8, 7   Linked

2, 5, , 4 ,3    Linked

Keeper, 6, 9 defending stacked 


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Screen 4

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CMs (10, 8s) defend the 2 CMs 

HMs   (6)     Screens the forward closest to the ball

3, 2 play loose (within 6-8 yards of wide players and get touch tight when the ball is played into feet (Or likely to)

CBs pick up the forwards as needed. 


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): In Transition

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In Transition

When We lose the Ball: 

Connect the Lines 

(Wide Players Get tight first) 

  CMs, GKs, ST Defend Stacked 

ST force the ball into the middle. 

Goal is to Let the CBs make a decision to the left or the right

Screen out Key Central Players

Deny the passing lanes   (intermittent passing lines)


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Wide Midfield Defending

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Wide Midfield Defending

Wide Midfielders -

Tight First - Hold Shape Press as a team,

As the ball goes wide we deny the ball to the wide attacking player -  Bend our run to force play into the three man midfield. 


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Switching the point of attack and Midfield Defending

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Switching the point of attack and Midfield Defending

Breaking Lines 

Key Points 

Defending: 

ST Marks out the Six

Midfield takes away the wide areas and forces the ball to the Center. 

Attacking: 

- Always see two options

- Body Positions, and front foot passing

- Always face the ball

- CBs break the striker line as we swing it.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Ball Swinging out Wide

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Ball Swinging Out wide

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As the ball is wide, the closet wide player screens the sideline and pressures the ball.

The CMs get connected and handle the oppositions CMs (Screen or Mark them out)

Far side 

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Stepping as a team to press

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4-1-4-1 


Defending:  


Funnel inside and take away the sideline. 

Outside backs step high onto wide attacker or space behind outside midfielders. 

Striker Cuts off half the field and engages the HM or number 6



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