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Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): C Certificate: Session 10

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Sam Morris
Name: Sam Morris
City: NEWTOWN
Country: United Kingdom
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Topic delivered: Purposeful Possession (Breaking Lines)

Practice Structure: Technical, Skill, SSG

Passing Mechanics:

1. Look at target

2. Eye on ball

3. Angle approach

4. Non kicking foot alongside the ball

5. Strike the ball

6. Firm ankle

7. Follow through towards target

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Context & Evidence:

1. Bayern Munich - 62% possession - 87% Pass Accuracy 

2. Dortmund - 57% possession - 85% Pass Accuracy

(WhoScored, 2019)

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Practise Layout:

Pitch Size for T&S: 40x30

Pitch Size for SSG: 40x30

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Timings:

Technical: 15 minutes

Skill: 20 minutes

SSG: 25 minutes

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Equipment:

2 Goals, Cones, Footballs, 6 Red Bibs, 6 White Bibs, 4 Blue Bibs, Flats

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Players: 

14 (4 Red, 4 White, 4 Blue for Technical and skill - 6 Red, 6 White for SSG + 2 GK- Bib before session)

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5 Pillars:

Physical: Medium/High intensity. 4 minutes work to 1 minute rest. Maximum ball rolling time. When ball goes out of play, footballs located in good positions for play to restart straight away. 

Technical: High reps - Loads of ball rolling time. Medium realism. 

Tactical: Technical - low tactical outcome. Skill - Medium tactical outcome. SSG - Medium tactical outcome 

Social: Team meetings in skill and SSG to see how the teams can take advantage of overloads, and how to play when overloaded.

Psychological: Challenging players in each individual practise. How quickly / how many times can they regain possession and create overloads on attacking areas.

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Practise Layout:

The practice requires 14 players, positioned in the 2 areas.

1. White coned area 40x30

2. Zone 1 = 4 red and 3 blue (Zone 2 = 4 blue and 3 red)

3. 3 blues and 3 reds located in each area.

4. Spare footballs located by start of each line

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Technical Practise: 

1. Each zone is split into 2. In zone 1, 3 reds go in one zone, and the spare goes in the other. 

2. The 3 players complete 4 passes then transfer the ball to the spare player. 2 of the group of 3, go and join the spare player and repeat the process.

3. Players can play off as many touches as they like. Encourage 2 touch max. 

4. 4 minutes active with interventions - 1 minute rest (Introduce Progression) 

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Progression 1 - Players play 1 touch.

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Challenges for Players:

1. How many passes can they complete in a set period of time?

2. How many times can you transfer the ball from one zone to the other in the set period of time?

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Things to look for:

1. Control off the back foot

2. Passing accuracy 

3. Movement off the ball

4. Weight of pass

6. Decision Making

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Coaching Position:

Walk around area looking for any errors in technique. Challenging their technique. 

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Practise Layout:

The practice requires 14 players, positioned in the 2 areas.

1. White coned area 40x30

2. White box 10x10

3. 4 players per team. Teams in game will have GK.

4. Spare footballs located by start of each line

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Skill Practise: 

1. 4v4

2. 2 part skill practice. Within a time limit 2 teams will play against each other. However, one player from one of the teams goes into the rondo to try and win the ball. They are only allowed back into the game, once the have won the ball. 

3. Once they have won the ball, they return to the area, and the opposition must send a player over. Always creating an overload on the pitch. 

4. 4 minutes games - 1 minute interval (Change teams over) 

4. Points System:

- 3 points for win

- 2 extra points for best team in posession

- 2 extra points for the best team out of possession 

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Challenges for Players:

1. How can you take adavatge of the overload? Take risks?

2. How quick can you win the ball in the rondo? 6 seconds?

3. How can you stop the opposition from scoring with one less player? Can yu score with one less player?

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Things to look for:

1. Back Foot Control

2. Passing accuracy 

3. Movement off the ball

4. Weight of pass

6. Decision Making

7. Pressing

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Coaching Position:

Walk around area looking for any errors in technique. Challenging their technique and setting individual targets

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Practise Layout:

The practice requires 14 players.

1. White coned area 40x30

2. 3 zones. Middle zone is 20x30.

3. 6 players per team. Teams in game will have GK.

4. Spare footballs located by start of each line

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SSG Practise: 

1. 6v6

2. For the first 4 minutes, there is no conditions. 

4. 4 minutes games - 1 minute interval (Add progressions) 

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Progression 1 - The team inpossession can have free movement. However, the team out of possession are locked into zones. 2 players in their defensive and middle zone, and one in their attacking zone.

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Challenges for Players:

1. When in possession, can you always create a 3v2 overload in each zone.

2. How quick can you get the ball into the striker from the keeper? 6 seconds?

3. Can you score a goal within 6 seconds of winning back possession of the ball?

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Things to look for:

1. Back Foot Control

2. Passing accuracy 

3. Movement off the ball

4. Weight of pass

6. Decision Making

7. Pressing

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Coaching Position:

Walk around area looking for any errors in technique. Challenging their technique and setting individual targets

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