Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): Defensive Transition

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David Shaffer
Name: David Shaffer
City: phoenix
Country: United States of America
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 4v4 +2 Possession

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 4v4 +2 Possession
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4v4 +2 Possession (15 mins)

Setup:

  • Create a 15-20 yd x 15-20 yd box
  • Split into two teams
  • Each team has a bumper (neutral player) on opposite sidelines

Activity:

  • Teams keep possession trying to score a point by successfully playing one bumper and then being able to get ball to other bumper
  • Bumpers have two touches

Progressions:

  • Limit number of touches for players in the middle
  • Do not allow team to go back to same bumper until ball is switched or won back in transition
  • Add in 5 total passes completed is a point

Coaching Points:

  • Movement off the ball from players in the middle to support bumpers and be able to open up and play
  • Movement in the middle to create space and passing lanes
  • Bumpers finding gaps in defense to find space for the ball

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 7v7 plus 3 game

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7v7 plus 3 game

Key Factors principles 

decision making 

1v1 duels 

play forward if not look wide attacking danger areas

 link up play be brave effect the game.

Organisation 2x 12 mins 

ball starts with gk yellows play with blue defenders in first zone 1 wide yellow must touch the ball before defenders can break lines into yellow cdm he receives half turn plays in other grid for attackers yellow wide players get up to support the attack. it reds win ball 3 pass max to score on transition.


progression

2 wide yellows become red blue defenders pass in to yellow and one defender follows to become attacker creating an overload


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Defensive Transition 7v7

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Defensive Transition 7v7 (25 mins)

7v7 Half Field Game

Organization: 4-2-1 (Back four + two center mids + 1 striker) vs. 2-2-3 (Front Three + one attacking mids + 2 HM)

Rules:

-total of three attacks. # team start with ball and look to score in Big goal. Blue team try to win and go to goal. Play 3 balls to # team to start. Then play 3 balls to opposing team to start.

Scoring:

1 goal = 1 point

If # team win the ball back = 1 point

If # team win it back off the regain & score in counter goals = 3 point.

Coaching Points:

Light Switch Transition

Regain Mentality

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