Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): 1 vs 1/2vs 1 Condition Games/ Chargers 10/31

Gauntlet (15 mins)

Organization:

20x30 yard area

3 different sections - with defender standing in each area

1 GK

Instructions:

1. Players must try to run through the "Gauntlet" and through all three levels before defender pulls pennie

2. Next player in line can begin their run as soon as the player before them passes the first defender

3. If Defending Player pulls the pennie out from Attacking Player, Attacking Player must return to the line and it is a point for the defending team

4. Everytime an attacker goes pass a defender is 1pt plus if they score on big goal 2pts extra

5.2 vs 1

Coaching Points:

1. Attack defenders with speed/pace

2. If contained by the defender, use body movements

3. Don't wait for the defender, try to be unpredictable

Progressions:

Add ball + 1 attacker

2 vs 1 (25 mins)

Organization:

2 Equal Groups

Starts 2 vs 2/ Turn 2vs 1

Instructions:

Coach manage the tempo of the game

Whoever touches the ball last stays to defend on the attacking team

ex. If Blue1 Shoots the ball and it goes out of ounce or scores Blue 1 will turn into defender and 2 new attackers will come to play 2 vs 1

Coaching Points:

Find 2 vs1

Outside pass technique to disguise

If not can we use moves to 1 vs 1

communication

First attacker engaged defender

Progressions: