Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): UEFA B GK- Defending the overload 2

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Ellis Simpson

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Ellis Simpson
Name: Ellis Simpson
City: Dunmow
Country: United Kingdom
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Organisation (Practice Layout & Transition)


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Specific

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Specific (10 mins)

Defensive Team (8) - 4-2-0 (4-4-2 without wingers and two strikers)

Attacking Team (8) - 3-2-3 (4-3-3 without a 6 and CB or GK)


Objectives:


- To stay narrow and compact 

- Guide the ball to a side 

- Look to lock the ball to a side leaving furthest player free

- To protect the middle of the pitch

- Defend the box

2 x 4 Mins Blocks + 2 x 1 Mins Terminal Rest (First 1 Minute used as walkthrough) (10 Minute Total)

Pitch Dimensions - Half Pitch

Mini Goals - Set up wide to expose space wide of centre halves left by attacking fullbacks.

Problem 1

ATT Team Overload in Wide Areas

Solution 1

Defensive Team shift across and midfield lock the ball to the side leaving furthest players free. Press on a poor touch or pass - poor ball speed etc

(Furthest FB in Line with far post - Detail)

Problem 2

ATT Team create overload centrally 

Solution 2 

Defensive Team stay narrow and compact not allowing any line breaking passes and force/guide the ball wide.

GK Detail

- Communication and organisation of defensive unit + correct and effective detail

- Positioning - Line of the ball - Tracking play effectively 

- Decision making - When defending the area - Away or keepers + handling choices 

- Technique - Save Selection/Choices.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): SSG

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SSG (15 mins)

Defensive Team (8) - 4-2-1 (4-4-2 without wingers and one striker)

Attacking Team (9) - 3-2-3 (4-3-3 without a 6 and CB)


Objectives


- To stay narrow and compact

- Guide the ball to a side

- Look to lock the ball to a side leaving furthest player free

- To protect the middle of the pitch

- Defend the box

60 second terminal block following last specific practice + 3 x 4 Mins Blocks + 2 x 1 Mins Terminal Rest (15 Minute Total)

Pitch Dimensions - Half Pitch - Tapered?

GK Detail

- Communication and organisation of defensive unit + correct and effective detail

- Positioning - Line of the ball - Tracking play effectively

- Decision making - When defending the area - Away or keepers + handling choices

- Technique - Save Selection/Choices.

Condition

In final block the DEF Team has only 10 seconds to score - encouraging the direct attacking play on transition.

Challenges

- Add a numerical challenge to defensive team on number of crosses/number of box entries/number of lines broken in final block if prevented equalling a goal.


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