Football/Soccer Session (Difficult): Uefa B Block 2- Defending In Central & Wide Areas in Midfield (Start Time: 2017-12-11 14:00:00)

Pro-Club: Peterborough United FC Academy

Ryan Semple

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Name:	Ryan Semple
City:	Peterborough
Country:	United Kingdom
Membership:	Adult Member
Sport:	Football/Soccer

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Screen 1

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Screen 1 (20 mins)

Organisation

Whites in a 1-3-3 formation out of possession defending goal with yellows in a 3-2 formation. In possession whites looking to find one of 3 black target players. On receiving ball, black players combine wioth at least 1 pass before recycling into yellows. Yellows look to score as effectively as they can.

Pictures

1) Ball central, roles and responsibilities of CMF, LMF and tersary players.

2) Ball wide, roles & responsibility of LMF, CMF and tersary players.

3) Opposition break through midfield, roles & responsibilities of midfield in relation to recovery runs.

Progression

Yellow RB added, 2 target players instead of 3.

Team objectives in relation to principles of play

- Press whenever possible, when not on protect central areas, (control & restraint)

- Stay, travel & arrive together, (compactness)

- Relationship with own & supporting unit, (balance)

Individual focus areas .

Primary Players

4/8

Nearest player press when possible, (speed, angle of approach) show inside, angles & distance of second player. When not able to press control & maintain by starying compact & screening CB's to stop forward pass. Recognise correct time to press again, (sidewards or poor pass, bad first touch)

Secondary

Stay connected to CMF, equal gaps. Look to press opposition RB whenever possible, show inside, (speed, angle of approach). When not on to press stay compact with CMF. Recognise correct time to press again, (sidewards or poor pass, bad first touch).

Tersary

5/6

Stay in conncection with CMF, recognition of pressure on the ball to squeeze, hold or drop. organisation of players in front. Show opposition away from goal. Body position to see player & ball.

Stay in conncection with CB & LMF. Recognition of pressure on the ball to squeeze up the pitch, hold or drop. Communication to LMF. Show opposition away from goal in final 1/3. Body position to see player & ball.