Football/Soccer Session (Beginner): End Zone Game

End Zone Game (15 mins)

Organization

• 3v3 or 4v4 max; Have neutrals as necessary

• Goals are scored by dribbling into the end zone and STOPPING the ball in the end zone OR passing to a teammate running into the end zone to score

• NO throw-ins; they can pass or dribble in if it goes out on the sides

Field Set up

• 30y by 20y area (adjust as necessary)
• End zones on either end - 2 yards wide

Coaching Points

• Dribble when there is space in front of them
• Looking to dribble to break lines
• Head up & recognizing when lines are small
  • Look for bigger lines to break
• Use 1v1 moves to get around defenders
• ACCELERATE into space to get away from defenders after a 1v1 move

**Apply coaching points from your session to the game