Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): GC: BP Crossing and Finishing

Passing Practise (15 mins)

Organisation:

Area: 50mtrs wide x 40mtrs in area of fields as shown

14 x players

14 x Balls

Cones

Large Goals

Poles

Explanation:

2 x groups of players

Play starts with the #10 40mtrs out from goal

#9, #7 & #11 positioned as shown outside the 18yard box with defender marking #7 / #11

1 x player next to goals to retreve ball #3

1 x player #6 waiting behind #10

#10 dribbles towards #7 & #11 who peal off defender to the outside

Defender is passive.

#9 make run to support #10

#10 passes to #9 who play wall pass behind defender to #7 & #11 who crosses into penalty area

#9 makes run into penalty area to recieve cross and shoots at goal

Rotation:

#10 goes to Defender

Defender goes to #7 & #11

#7, #11 Goes to #9

#9 Goes to #3

#3 Goes to #6

#6 Goes to #10

Players swap sides after 4 shoots each

Player perform Dynamic stretches

Progression:

#10 passes to #7 / #11 who play back to #10 who then passes to #9.

Running Speed to increase.

Add poles 1mtr inside goal posts for players to attempt to score between

Players are encourage to use either foot to dribble, pass, cross and shoot

Add Goal Keeper

Game Training (25 mins)

Organisation:

50 x 50mtr Pitch marked as shown

1 x large goals

2 x Small Goals

13 x Field Players, 1 x GK

14 x Balls

2 x flags

Explanation:

7 x Blue Attacking large goal. #3, #6, #8, #10, #9, #7, #11

7 x Yellow defending players.#GK, #2, #4, #5, #6, #8, #10

BlueTeam are to Create and convert Goal scoring opportunities from prasses or crosses delivered from wide areas

Yellow Team

Are to stop Blue Team from scoring and can score themselves by passing the ball into either small goal within 2 mtrs.

Play starts with Blue #3

Players are to start level with flags

Progressions:

Offside rule applies

Play starts with GK

Step Up:

Step Down: limit amount of defenders in penalty area

Team Task: To Convert goal scoring opportunities from crosses delivered from wide areas.

Player Tasks:

#9, #10, #8, #6,

Be in a position where you can recieve the ball

Can you recieve the ball between defenders in space and facing goals

Use your skill & Speed to beat defenders

look to combine with your team mates to create scoring opportunities

Limit your touches where possible to increase ball speed

Follow in on every shoot for potenial rebound.

#7,#11

In BP make the ground a wide and deep as possible

Be in a position where you can recieve the ball

Can you recieve the ball beyond defenders in space and facing goals

Increase running speed when ball is played behind defenders.

Follow in on every shoot for potenial rebound.

Pass or cross the ball to a team mate under the least defensive pressure who can shoot.

#3

Pass to a team mate who is under the least defensive pressure.

Support team mates from behind if they are unable to pass forward

make overload in midfield

Coach’s Cues:

#9, #10, #8, #6,

If: You are unable to play the ball forward pass to a team mate who can

When: in possession make the ground as big as possible to create space

When: you get the opportunity to shoot aim for the corners of the goals.

When: you or your team mate shoots follow the shot in case of rebound.

When #7 or #11 have the ball make a run into the penalty area.

When making your run into the penalty area be in a position to shoot at goal.

#7,#11

If: You are unable to play the ball forward pass to a team mate who can

When: in possession make the ground as big as possible to create space

When: you get the opportunity look to make forward runs in behind defenders

When: your team mate shoots follow the shot in case of rebound.

If ball is crossed from opposite side make a run into a goal scoring position.

#3

If you are unable to pass to a team mate dribble into midfield to create an overload