Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Exposing Space On The Pitch

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Steven Berry

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Name:	Steven Berry
City:	Swansea
Country:	United Kingdom
Membership:	Adult Member
Sport:	Football/Soccer

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Screen 1

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Identifying space on the pitch and how to expose it

Team Training

8v8/9v9 - Dependant on players.

3 Blocks of 5 Mins. 2 Mins Rest - Total 19 Mins.

Objectives -

To score in the small goals.

Block 1 - Let them play, see how they deal with the press from opposition.

Block 2 - Introduce passes for a goal to entice more pressure and more variety of passing outcomes.

Block 3 - Walkthrough to introduce a 'connector' to encourage the swift switch of play.

Interventions - Identify when to play through/switch/or over?

Understanding when to go for goal, or recycyle.

Identifying where the space is on the pitch.

When the switch happens, players need to be aggressive to support player on the ball to expose overload.

Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Screen 2

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SSG - Identifying space on the pitch and how to expose it.

Full width and box to box match to finish. Same Rules apply as the team training, bringing all the principle into this practice.

3 blocks of 6 mins. 2 Mins rest.

Both teams play without full backs - Wing Backs instead.

Coach as we see, sticking to the principles of the team training.