Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Attacking transition from wide areas

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Pairic Browne

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Pairic Browne
Name: Pairic Browne
City: Dundalk
Country: Ireland
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 3 v 3 with 1 v 1 Transitioning 

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 3 v 3 with 1 v 1 Transitioning 
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3 v 3 with 1 v 1 Transitioning  (15 mins)

Method: 3 v 3 with 1 v 1 Transitioning 

Coaching Points:

  • Set up 1 v 1 in corner area of the pitch on both sides with a 3 v 3 playing central.
  • 3 Blues start off with the ball attacking Red goals. 1 v 1 start at the same time with the aim to dribble over the end line.
  • Whichever player dribbles over the end line, they now join the 3 v 3 game in creating a possible 5 v 3 or 4 v 4.
  • Blues try to score, if reds win the ball they transition to score in smaller goals.
  • Look for movement, angles to receive on the 3v3 with high tempo 1 v 1.


Progression:

  • Create a 4 v 3.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 3 v 3 with 2 v 2 transition

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3 v 3 with 2 v 2 transition (15 mins)

Method: Attacking 3 v 3 and 2 v 2 third game with + 1 overload

Coaching Points:

  • Set up 40 x 30 area, split into thirds with 2 boxed areas in the middle third for overload players. 
  • Reds set up with 3 Defenders against 3 Blue Attackers. Opposite end consists of 2 Red Attackers and 2 Blue Defenders. 
  • GK starts with the ball playing from either end, Defender looks to play to neutral player, who then plays into attackers then joins the attack creating either a 4 v 3 or 3 v 2.
  • Quick penetrating pass to neutral players, passing moving, create and close space when required either attacking or defender.
Progression:
  • Rotate players on wings, allow both wingers to join the attack.
  • Play straight up to attackers from defenders, wingers join the attack.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 7 v 7 attacking

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7 v 7 attacking (15 mins)

Method: 7 v 7 attacking wide areas

Coaching Points:

  • Four highlighted areas.
  • Aim to create attacks using the wide areas (highlighted).
  • Score through aggressive attack play.
  • 1 goal if from open play, 2 goals if goal scored through highlighted zone. 
Progression:
  • Add more players into zone areas

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