Football/Soccer Session (Beginner): Newtown academy U8's : Intro to decision making in the final third with underload and overloads. (Start Time: 2019-04-24 18:30:00)

Decision making SSG (20 mins)

Organisation:

Set up 2 x 30x20yd pitches with a small goal at either end.

Several ball available around each pitch.

Players split into four teams of three, Two teams per pitch.

Give each player in a team a number from 1 - 3,

Instructions:

All payers start off of the pitch and behind their goal.

To start the game the coach plays a ball into the centre of each pitch and calls out a number.

The player given that number comes into the pitch and plays 1v1 vs their opponent.

The first player to score chooses a team mate to join him on the pitch and they play 2v1 until someone scores.

The scorer again chooses a team mate to join him / them on the pitch and play either 3v1 or 2v2 depending on who scores.

This continues until the team that scores has no mor players to join them on the pitch and win a point,

Game then restarts with all players returning to behind their goal and the coach calling a new number.

Coaching points:

Decision making, When to pass when to dribble,

6v6 SSG (20 mins)