Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): Striker & 1v1 Defending

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Matt Schiffer
Name: Matt Schiffer
City: Belchertown
Country: United States of America
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Description

Session to develop skills as both a Striker and defending the 1v1.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Warmup

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Warmup

Free Dribble with Defenders

Warmup / Ignition Activity to prepare for the session.


Organization:

- See Diagram

- Grid size dependent on number of players

- Blue, offensive players. Orange, defensive players.

- How to Play:

- Players dribble freely within the grid.

- Defenders start passive, then progress to full pressure.

Coaching Notes:

- Keep control of ball and away from defenders.

- Use take-on moves to beat defenders.

- When defending, try to win the ball.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 1v1 Activity

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1v1 Activity

1v1 Box

Activity to improve 1v1 attacking and defending.


Organization:

- See diagram

How to Play:

- 1v1 inside the grid. Attacking player tries to keep the ball. If defender wins the ball, they must pass to a player on the outside of the box and follow their pass. That outside player becomes the attacker and the player that lost the ball becomes the defender.

Coaching Notes:

- Attacking player, focus on take-on moves and shielding.

- Defending player, force attacker to their weak foot, stay patient & close down space.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Final Game

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Final Game

Find the Striker

SSG with a focus on connecting with the Striker, counter-attacking and team defending.


Organization:

- See diagram

- Red players, Strikers, stay in same zone / half of field

- Black players, Center Back, stay in same zone / half of field

How to Play:

- 3v3+2

- Objective is to connect with the Striker and go to goal.

- All attacking and defending players switch zones as ball moves, with exception of Striker and Center Back.

Coaching Notes:

- Striker must be active to free himself / herself from the Center Back.

- Center Back, prevent Striker from turning. Force them to play the direction they face.


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