Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): Short corners: Animated

Short cormer: Underlap (20 mins)

Short corner 1

Organization: 

Two players on the ball to bring out two defenders

Four players together at the far side of the box - clearing space in penalty area

One player at far post to engage defenders

Two players covering one forward outside the box

Routine:

Corner is taken short and draws a 2v2

As the nearest covering player goes to support, the player who took the corner kick runs under the covering defenders towards the goal (must be aware of defenders movement around goal to stay onside)

The third player makes a run to corner of 18 and receives the pass. She then passes to corner taker who is free.

The players at the edge of the box make attacking runs towards the goal and look for a passing option or attack the rebounds.

Short corner: Overlap (25 mins)

Short corner 3

Organization: 

Two players at the edge of the six-yard box, one will remove a marker by moving towards the ball, the other will engage a defender so that they cannot go and help in the upcoming 3v2

Four players around the penalty spot to engage markers and

One player arriving late to create the wide 3v2 on the overlap

Routine:

Nearest player at the penalty spot triggers the pass by sprinting towards the ball

Central players are assigned runs, including two 'spinning off' to the back post and become targets for the overlapping player

Overlapping player times their run to exploit the 2v1 and then delivers a cross to the back post