Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Building Up Phase 1 against 433

Functional 1 (25 mins)

Method:

Coaching Points:

Phase of Play (25 mins)

Build up play against a high press.

11 v 10 Game

Green (My Team) 14231(1424)        

Red Team (Opposition) - 433

Game starts with the ball being played from the GK

My Team (Green) Objective: Look to build up from the back with 7 players and exploit space in behind as quickly as possible against the opposition high line. Get into end zone with pass or dribble.

Opposition Objective: Defend in a high block at all times. Press from restarts immediately and look to win ball and score
Opposition set up - 433 (Compactness Vertically & Horizontally),
Opposition Angle of approach, force back.

My Team Shape - 4231 into 424 build up structure

- Width & Depth provided by front 4.

- Deep full backs.

- 2 box structure with #4+5 #6+8 and #9+10

- #9 and#10 drop in to overload, ask questions of opposition CB.

- Opposite attacking movement dependant on who receives.

- Wingers attack space in behind.

- Transition to Defend. Immediate pressure, recovery runs to goal, kill counter attack.