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Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): Pressing triggers (Start Time: 2021-01-12 01:15:00)

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St.Stephen's Episcopal School

Shane Maguire

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Shane Maguire
Name: Shane Maguire
City: Austin
Country: United States of America
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 6v8 compact to press

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6v8 compact to press

Set Up: 

Possession team has GK, back 4 and 3 mid. The defending team has 3 mid and 3 forwards. Half a field to 2 small central goals.


Exercise: 

Whites possess to find small goals. Reds must stay compact to prevent the whites from finding the goals or dribbling over the line.


Coaching Points:

Make play predictable.

Stay compact.

Recognise opportunities for individuals (bouncing or slow ball, bad touch, facing own goal etc.)

Set triggers to press. CB to CB square ball.

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): CB to CB trigger

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CB to CB trigger

Set Up: 11v11 full field


Exercise:

Coaching Points:

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Compact to press in the front 2/3rds

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Compact to press in the front 2/3rds

Set Up: 

10v6 in 50x30 split in half. 


Exercise: 

Whites and Yellow possess and keep away from Red with the object of playing through to the Yellow targets on the other side.

Reds prevent the opposition from finding 6 or 10 or playing through to the targets on the other side.

Coaching Points:

Reds stay compact.

Pressure/cover

individual pressing cues

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Setting wide traps

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Setting wide traps

Set-Up: 20x10 on either side of the halfway line. FB and wide player v mid and forward. 4 players, 1 server, and a supply of balls.


Exercise: Whites defend the 2 goals and try to find the server when they win the balls. Reds try to score in either small goal. 5-6 balls then switch roles.


Coaching Points: 

When to drop and when to press. 

Use the sideline to the defender's advantage. 

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