Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): Building from the back (3-4-1-2)

Passing Diamond (Combinations) (10 mins)

Activity:

Diamond Passing Pattern

Player 1 passes into 2 who then drives inside while player 1 overlaps and recieves ball and passes to 3. Player 3 performs a give and go with player 4 and then passes to player 5

Players move onto the next cone they were previously at.

Coaching Points:

Quality of Pass

Variety of Surfaces

Use of Outsdie when passing after overlap

Change Speed/Direction

Passing pattern (3-4-1-2) Building (15 mins)

Positional passing pattern (3-4-1-2)

In the 3-4-1-2, move the ball through a variety of patterns into central goals.

Coaching points:

- Quality of pass

- Body position to receive

- Movement to create passing options

- Communication

Phase play (3-4-1-2) Building (25 mins)

Phase play.

Attack vs Defense

Ball initially starts with the GK in a goal kick. Attacking team have to either pass into central goals or dribble through wide gates.

-Ball will be played from a variety of places

Coaching points:

- Roles and responsibilities

- WM's dropping to create good angle

- HM's being expansive and providing good angles to switch

- WM's providing width and depth initially

- HM's showing when CB's have the ball