Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): 1 v 1 Attacking - Back to opposition

Screen 1 (15 mins)

1 v 1 Attacking - Back to opposition

10 x 20m.

This technical practice can be framed to work on any player receiving the ball on the pitch back to opposition under pressure.

Player on the ball is to pass the ball into red teammate with back to pressure, has 15 seconds to score in the mini goal. If defender wins the ball they must drive with the ball into yellow end zone to score. Looking for the receiving player to practice creative and expressive ways to achieve their goal.

After each 15 seconds all players move through 1 stage e.g. passer now becomes receiver, defender becomes rest player.

Progressions:

• Receiving player is afforded one pass back to player who served ball in. Cue is can they use this to create an angle in space to receive to go forward.
• If receiving player is still back to goal after security pass, defender can drive in to score themselves within 5 seconds making it a 2 v 1