Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): 7v3 Rondo to expliot weak side

7v3 Rondo to expliot weak side

Phase:

Playing out of defense with additional players to create the switch for advancing FB's (red #2).  The need to simulate the movement of all red players along their grid lines.  Accentuate the FB's. CB's & ACM's movement to receive the ball on the foot to open the field and therefore limit touches.  Organizations:

Passing Lines-1st passing line (in front) - splits the opponent and condenses the opponent open spaces to advance FB's2nd passing line - (around opponent) - position of the red FB (3) in advance of the blue CF & CM to progress the ball and draw another blue defender3rd passing line (penetration) - split the opponent's CF & CM and advance the ball.

Focus areas:

Passing Lines & Movement to open angles of entry from the back four to gain entry into advanced FB's, into the DCM and/ or into the advanced CM's.  Key factors:

Timing of passes.Sliding movement of angles of support.Ability to limit touches to catch opponents out of balance.Preparation to receive the ball.The angle of opponents.