Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): Preventing Forward Play

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Dexter Davidson
Name: Dexter Davidson
City: Leicester
Country: United Kingdom
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Technical Practise

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Technical Practise

In pairs. 1 v 1

Can you prevent opponent from moving forwards into next third

Key Points

- Acceleration/Decelertion, dont let them go past you whilst you are still moving

- Mirror opponents head to predict where they might go

- Be patient, dont have to win the ball, just preventing play forwards

- How does body position impact their ability to play forwards

- use body to block forward run


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Role of 1st and 2nd Defender (SSG)

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Role of 1st and 2nd Defender (SSG)

3 v 3 

Delay - can you slow down any immediate forward play? 

Deny - how does your body shape prevent attacker playing forwards? 

Deflect - block passes or look to win the ball. 

 when is the right time to step out and win the ball? 

1st Defender:

- Put enough pressure on the ball to stop immediate forward play

- Recognise when to drop back in - you dont have to win the ball right away, if you can stop a forward pass, you have done your job, we dont want to lose our compact shape by chasing the ball 

- Can you use te shape of your body to force the ball backwards ot sideways 

 2nd Defender:

-support 1st, 

-Recognise where the ball is goig to be forced

 -double up when you can and win ball back in yellow zone


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