Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): WFC 11th Grade - Transition Games

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Daniel Johnston
Name: Daniel Johnston
City: Auckland
Country: New Zealand
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Warm Up 10-mins

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Warm Up 10-mins
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Warm Up 10-mins

Set Up: 

- 20x30m area with a half way line

- Split group into two teams

- 2 or 3 balls per team

Players pass and move freely in the own area

On coaches whistle:

1: All players change half (leave ball)

2: All players with a ball change half (players without ball stay)

3: All players without a ball change half (players with ball stay)

4: Player with ball pass across (everyone stays)

5: Players with ball pass across and follow (all players should be either passing or receiving)


Notes:

Transition is all about reacting quickly! 

High quality passing, moving, dribbling and communication.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Passing 10-15-mins

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Passing 10-15-mins
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Passing 10-15-mins

Set Up: 

- 20x30m area with a half way line

- Split group into two teams and give each player a number from 1-6

- Each team has 3 balls

Players pass and move freely in the own area

On coaches call of 2 numbers:

- Numbers called run into opposition area and attempt to knock all three balls out of the area

- Team in possession work together to keep possession

- 1st team to knock out all the balls and get back to their own side wins!

Notes:

- High quality passing, moving, dribbling and communication

- Make the area big by spreading out and constantly moving to receive the ball or support play

- Give information to your team mates: man on / time/ 1-2 / take a touch / switch


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Positional 12-15-mins

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Positional 12-15-mins
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Positional 12-15-mins

Set Up:

- 20 x 30m area with goals back to back on the halfway line

- adjust size depending on numbers or if too big or small

How to play 4v4 +4


Attacking team

- complete at least 5 passes in opposition half before attempting to score

Defending team

- prevent opposition from scoring

- win possession

- quickly transfer to opposite side and become attackers

Neutral team

- 3 players on the sides where the ball is, the other stays on the far side of the field

- play for the team in possession (you can transfer the ball to opposite side if defending team win possession and pass to you)

- side players move across as ball is transferred

Swap roles every 4-5 minutes.

Notes:

When you win possession:

- can you quickly pass or dribble the ball across to your side

- can you quickly support your team mate by getting into a position to receive the ball

- If you can't pass or dribble forward, protect the ball and wait for support

When you lose possession:

- Can you quickly pressure so opposition don't have time or space to play forward

- Can players quickly move around the ball to cut off any dangerous players or spaces



Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Game 15-20-mins

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Game 15-20-mins

Set Up: 40x60m field with goals at either end and a halfway line.

Split group into two equal teams.

How to Play:

6 v 3 in half of field. 

Attacking team (red in diagram)

- aim to make at least 8 passes in their own half. Once they have made 8+ passes, they can break into the other half and attempt to score

- If you lose possession, quickly win it back before opposition shoot or pass into their own half

Defending team 

- GK and two defenders must stay in their own half

- 3 defenders can go in opposition half (6v3)

- Attempt to win possession. If you win possession, you have 5 seconds to score or you can pass the ball back into your half and move back to play 6v3

- GK play for their team and support attack

- If you win possession, quickly look to score or pass to team mates in opposite half

Progression:

- Add one more defender once attacking team has made 5 passes so 6v4


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