Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): High Pressing

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Josh Eskew
Name: Josh Eskew
City: Spartanburg
Country: United States of America
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Description

Session focusing on team defending using principles of defense.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Tottenham 6v3

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Tottenham 6v3 (20 mins)

GAME: 6v3 in each end zone.

Possessing team tries to connect 5 consecutive passes for 1 point. If successful they look to play across middle zone to team in other zone for 2 points. 

Possessing player with ball can dribble into middle zone to play across once 5 consecutive passes are reached.

Defending team tries to win ball and dribble or pass out of grid for 1 point or play into goal for 2 points, or deny possessing team 5 consecutive passes. Ball will restart in opposite zone once possession is dead.

Rounds of 3 minutes

Objective: 1)Apply defensive pressure on ball immediately.  2)Proper cover and balance from defending team.  3) Maintain composure when ball is won. 

Looking for: 1) Proper Communication  2) Defensive shape/posture when pressing  3) Enforce EMOH!


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Positional Game-Pressing

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Positional Game-Pressing (25 mins)

GAME: 8v8 on 1/2 field

Game starts with ball played into attacking forward. Forwards then go 3v3 to goal. 

2nd ball starts from the back as attacking team builds forward to try and score. Defending team tries to hold play up and upon winning possession tries to build across the half by playing into the mannequin/target striker, or by dribbling across midfield.

Game is 2 balls in play then reset. Play sets of 5 and then switch players in and out.

Objective: 1)Apply defensive pressure on ball immediately. 2)Proper cover and balance from defending team. 3)Use defensive shielding to force play into certain areas where defensive advantage exists. 4) Maintain composure when ball is won and build out attack.

Looking for: 1) Proper Communication 2) Defensive shape/posture when pressing 3) Enforce EMOH!


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): 11v8 Game

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11v8 Game (25 mins)

Play 11v9 on 3/4 field with conditions. I.E. - Attacking players play in a set formation, Defensive team has to win ball and play out a specific way based on the area of the field the ball is won in.

Discuss shielding and moments to high press or fall back into mid/low block.


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