Football/Soccer Session (Difficult): Boys 01 DA - Breaking Lines - 13Jun01 (Start Time: 2016-06-13 20:00:00)

Progressive Overload - 3v1 (10 mins)

Set-Up: Group of 8; 3 adjacent grids of 12x12 or larger

Organization: 3v1 in Grid 1. 2v1 in Grid 2. 1v0 in Grid 3.

Activity: After 3 passes in Grid 1 players look for penetrating pass to players in Grid 2. Once in Grid 2, 1 attacking player may join from Grid 1 to create overload and look to play target at end of Grid 3. Once players find the target, players shift and the game resets in opposite direction.

Coaching Points

Time, angle, and distance of support | Vision and decision-making for forward penetrating passes | Support of entry passes | Creating space to penetrate

Set Piece - Goalkick (15 mins)

Set Piece - Goalkick Build-up

Pattern 1: Rotations of 6 and 8 in Midfield. 7 checks into midfield. Pass to 6. Direct penetrating ball to 9 or 2 going forward or 7 to keep possession.

Pattern 2: Play short to 4. Rotations of 6 and 8 in Midfield. 7 checks into midfield. Pass to 6. Direct penetrating ball to 9 or 2 going forward

If short not available, play into square formed by 2, 6, 7, 8, 9

Coaching Points

Timing of runs | Tactical cues for when to play short, intermediate or long | Body position and movement to create space

Fitness 100s (10 mins)

1) Players start on the edge of the box.

2) On the whistle they have 15 seconds to reach the end of the pitch.

3) Players will have 15 seconds passive rest (standing still) before the next 15 second run starts.

4) Players will postion on the edge of the box during the passive rest.

5) Once 15 seconds is up the coach will blow the whistle and steps 2-4 will be repeated.

6) 1 x 15 second run is classed as 1 rep and the players will perform 10 reps = 5 minute set.

7) 2 sets will be performed = 10 minutes in total