Football/Soccer Session (Advanced): Beat the Block (Start Time: 2022-03-20 18:10:00)

Function - Beat the Block (30 mins)

Purples (1-4-4-2/ 1-4-2-3-1)

Oranges (1-4-2-3-1)

Practice Set Up.

Practice starts with a switch of the ball between the two centre backs who can then play in. 

Purples look to score in the big goal.

Purple centre backs are locked out of the practice.

Purple wide players are outside the practice but can make runs in behind through the blue lines/ they can play off two touches along the white line.

Oranges look to regain and score into the mini goals.

Pictures.

9 or 10 in behind.

9 and 10 link round the corner

9 and 10 link 1-2

9 and 10 one side opposite wide player in behind

9 and 10 one side - midfield runner.

9 and 10 set - slide wide player in.

Coaching Detail

9 and 10 play close to each other but play on a clock face so go opposites 9 short 10 long. 10 short 9 long etc

Movement off the ball - counter movements, opposite movements to create space

Scanning

First Touch - turn, layoff, attack space

Combinations - 3rd man, 2v1s

Eye contact and weight of pass key.

Timing to Attack the Goal - Turn/layoff in half space, mixed runs for cross

Finishing.