Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): 1v1 Attacking

Technical reps

Organization:

2 fields set as shown.

Boxes roughly 3x3 yards in the corner of each field.

Every player with a ball.

2 groups per field in lines on opposite ends of the field.

Instructions:

First player in one line dribbles toward cone, takes touch past the cone to either side, drives into the box, stops the ball with control. Joins the back of that line.

First player in opposite line does the same.

Coaching Points:

Recognize space in behind to attack.

Drive at cone with speed.

Drive toward cone to keep 2 options.

Timing of move to allow exit touch to take ball past the cone.

Fake/move/feint before exit touch.

Zonal SSG's

Organization:

2 fields - 3v3 - 1 ball per field.

Instructions:

Regular game.

1 point if players can get a shot off inside their attacking shaded area.

1 point for a goal outside of the shaded area.

3 points for a goal scored inside shaded area.

Coaching Points:

Rcognize space in behind - look to attack attacking zones as often as possible.

Shooting

3 station shooting

Set up

3 cones out about 25 yards from goal, 3 lines of players with a ball each.

Instructions:

1. Dribble at cone and make a move.

2. Check back to the ball after shot at one and create 1-2 with line 2.

3. After 1-2 run to defend in a 1v1 against line 3.

4. Switch lines with a ball after each rep.