Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): 7 v 7 Expanded Width Play

7 v 7 Wide Play Attacking (30 mins)

7 v 7

Two (2) channels along the sides with two neutral players, A and B who play combination play and crosses to whichever team played them the ball. One (1) defender can enter the channel and one (1) attacking player can support in the channel. Therefore, at any one point there can be one (1) defender and two (2) attackers in the channel. Scoring opportunity has to come from width of play.

Focus:

Establishing width when in possession

Combination play (overlaps, wall passes, double passes, three player combinations) in flank areas of

attacking third of the field

Individual abilities to beat an opponent. #7 and #2 dribbling past opponents on wings

Individual abilities to run with the ball in the flank areas (#2, #3, #7, #11)

Support angles around the ball in the flank areas