Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): Shape, Cover & Balance (Start Time: 2017-10-17 19:30:00)

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Drew Munro

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Drew  Munro
Name: Drew Munro
City: Oakville
Country: Canada
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Defensive Principes - Staying Compact. Shape, Cover and Balance


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 2v3+2 To Goal

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2v3+2 To Goal (20 mins)

Set Up

2x30x30 area, full size goal

Organization

Attacking team starts with 3 players, defending team has 4, 2 active & 2 who play as targets Attacking team must score by dribbling into zone 1 through one of the gates

Defending players can work together to create 2v1 situation with the second defender covering.

If the defending team wins the ball they must find a target player

Rotate defenders and attacker positions after 6 minutes

Progression

Defending team can add another defender to zone 2

Attacking can send two players into zone 1 to make it a 2v2

Introduce high press/offside

Coaching Points

1st Defender - Close down quickly, pressure the ball. Slow down/delay the attacker

2nd Defender - Provide cover to double up for the dribble, positioning to intercept/block a pass/shot

Communication - Clear, commanding, detailed

Transition quickly


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Pressure, Cover & Balance to Goal

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Pressure, Cover & Balance to Goal (20 mins)

SetUp

2x30x30 area, full size goal

3 defenders, 2 attackers, one team resting. One team defends, one attacks and one rests

Instructions

Attacking players in Green, after reveiving a pass from the GK, must combine to create space and set up a shot on goal. Defenders in Yellow must work on staying compact (banana, triangle defending) and preventing penetration

If the defending team wins the ball they counter to small goals and pass to waiting players who become the attackers

If the ball goes out of play or a goal is scored, play starts again with GK, with the white team now becoming the new attacking team

Rotate defenders and attacker positions after 6 minutes

Progressions

Introduce high press

Coaching Points

Deny space & time - close down quickly

Cover & balance defender roles

Communication & organization

Disciplined tracking of attackers


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): SSG

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SSG (20 mins)

Small Sided Game

9v9

Offside Played

Goal Keepers must play out from the back (throw or pass)

Coaching over the top based on shape, cover and balance


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