Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): Chicanery

Chicanery

Chicanery

Set up: Two goals, one on end line and the other on the penalty arc. Bring in to the 18 if too far. Line of conces across box at center point.

Procedure:

1. Start with two teams of 3 on each side of the cones.  Goalie in each net.

2. Coach begins the game by serving a ball in to either side.

3. Ball must be received out of the air and each side is limited to 3 touches to get a shot. Includes shot. The ball may not stop moving.

4. Make it take it style, scoring team stays and other team leaves while a new team runs on.

5. If the ball is played out, the player responsible runs to get while a new ball is served and the team is down a player. Yell out "Chicanery!"

Progression:

1. Play with two teams and play first to set number.

Scoring:

2.  Add a neutral striker that plays possession team's attacking half.

3.  Goalies may shoot.

4.  Striker in attacking third may combine with a teammate running into the attacking third for a one time shot.

Coaching points:

Shooting technique

Body shape

Support position