Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): HYSC SAQ Week 2 attacking atributes 1v1 disguise/2v1 support & combination Play

The guanltlet attacking 2v1 (25 mins)

Organization:

1 channel 30x20 with a penetration line at the end & two 30x5 chanels either side as shown above

3 defenders positioned on each line they can only move side to side (rotate after 2 attacking group cycle's )

Attacking players with a ball each

Instructions:

SAQ (No Balls)

players must run through the guanltlet two at a time but slightly stagard line 1 will go first and line 2 will leave after counting 1 zinedine zidane and avoid being taged by one of the defenders if they make it to the end or at any point they get tagged they must enter the channels to the side and sprint back.See coaching Points.

(with the ball)

1.this week the guanlet will be 2v1 the attackers must combine to beat all three defending players in the gauntlet using their moves and combinations to beat each one and make it to the point penetration line line, the next attacking player should set off when the first attacking player is past the first defender.

(penetration line)

the objective is once all three defenders are beat ,the attackers must penetrate one of the gates primarily focusing on targeting the center gate, this will teach the player to attack from angles drawing the defender away from the center target and looking to combine to score points and penetrate beyond the defesive block . teach the players once the defenders momentum is commited to the angle they will then use their moves or combinations to get in behind and penetrate. point sytem as shown on diagram

2.if the attacking players makes it to the penetraton line they must then dribble/run with the ball ronaldo style down the opposite channel from the side they started on and gett ready to go again this time swiching possitions

3.if the defender steels they must try to transition by passing into one of the target goals for 2 points.

4.players get a point for every defender they beat , and ad them to the pointson thepenetration line.

Coaching Points:

Attacking 2v1

1st Attacker to commit defender to the ball

2nd attacker to offer support for combination either in front, to the side

or behind

Angle and distance of 2nd attacker

Decision making of each player

Combination selection

Timing of combination

1st attacker uses 2nd attacker to combine or as a decoy

Play at speed

Recognize space behind the defender

Decision making based on what they see in front and end goal

Commit defender

Knowing when to hold, dribble and when to run with the ball

Observe the body position of the defender

If side on attack the front foot

If square push the ball past and accelerate

Timing and execution of Moves

Cut into space behind defending player once beaten

Play at speed

Progressions:

allow the defenders to press forward from there lines to add more pressure but they can only do this once the attacking player moves into there section of the channel.

option 1 players you start without a ball and have them running throught the gauntlet while the defender trys to tag them.

option 2 group they could tuck a pinnie on there weist band and the defenders have to steel so they get a sense of protecting there asset(pinnie) in the live game it would be the ball.