Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): 2v1 - 2v2 Activity

2 v 1 and 2 v 2 with Restrictions

Set up grid to play 2 v 1. Sort players in groups of 12-16 and put in approprioate colored bibs. Players will even themselves out as shown in diagram. (10-15 minutes)

Player A will pass to player B who will then quickly decide to dribble to space or use their teammate to get through the gate. If player A wins the ball another one of their teammates can join to provide support. They can counter and dribble to one of the opposing gates. Once someone has scored players will quickly jog around and get to back of line and next player A will start next round of 2v1 and 2v2 with the restriction.

Coaches will provide appropriate coaching points

- First touch and how important it is

- Supporting Player and distance as well as movement off the ball

- Can a combination be created to beat the defender

- What surface of the foot to use to quickly penetrate if defender giving space

- Change of direction and protecting the ball