Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): Using Width and Length

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Jack Boyd
Name: Jack Boyd
City: San Francisco
Country: United States of America
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Using Width and Length

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Using Width and Length
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Learning Objectives

Technical Technical
Weight of pass into box - too hard player will not be able to control can't score point, Always scanning field - know your next pass, Open body - see 3 corners.
Technical Tactical
Exploit space left when under pressure - quick passes, Make the pitch as big as possible - make the other team run without the ball, Protect the ball
Technical Physical
Accelerate when pressing and decelerate when engaging the ball, Movement off the ball, Transition at speed from defence to in possession, Transition for in possession to defence
Technical Psychological
Know when to release the ball under pressure, What speed to press?, How to create space to play passes to create scoring chances, Transition can attacking team adapt to losing ball to stop the other team scoring after winning ball back
Technical Social
Communication - Who's pressing? Where's the danger coming from? What direction going attack next? When is the right time to play short and long?

Using Width and Length (20 mins)

Overview

70x50 Area 

4 10x10

4x4 Minute work blocks

4x30 Second rest blocks

7v7

Both teams are looking to win the ball and keep possession.

Teams can score points 2 ways; Either by completing 5 passes in a row or by playing a ball into a team mate inside one of the 4 areas and being able to play the ball back out to a team mate.

Coaching Points    

Weight of pass.

Control on back foot and open up body to play away from opposition.

Movement open to up spaces for others to play.

Speed of press.

Transition at speed from possession to defence.

When to play ball to exploit gaps left (Through, Around, Over).

Can see 3 corners when in possession - 2 When out of possession.

If one player goes and press can make it a team press.

Progression/Challenges

Limit touches.

When win the ball can you score inside 6 seconds.

Increase passes before goal

Have a magic man player to create and overload when in of possession

Interventions

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