Football/Soccer Session (Advanced): Defensive Positioning (Start Time: 2019-02-18 17:05:00)

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Chris Harling
Name: Chris Harling
City: Essex
Country: United Kingdom
Membership: Adult Member
Sport: Football/Soccer
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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Warm Up

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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Warm Up
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Warm Up (15 mins)

Warm Up

1. Dynamic Stretching and Mobility Work, broken down into 3 groups behind the cones

2. Heart Rate Raisers, slowly building up intensity.


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Applying pressure and maintaining positioning

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Applying pressure and maintaining positioning (20 mins)

Pressuring as a unit and maintaining defensive stability

Progressions

1. Individual Pressure, ball in from feeder, defender shadows and no contact

2. Individual Pressure, ball in from feeder, defender applies physical pressure but no tackling

3. Ball in from feeder, work as a unit to get the ball past the defending team and pass the ball to the opositions feeder. (Offiside rule in play). Free reign. (Coaches working with specific individuals utilising drive by method.)

Coaching Points

Principles of Defence - Press, Delay, Cover & Balance, Compactness, Control and Restraint (Interception, Pressing, Marking, Covering)


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Attack v Defence

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Attack v Defence (30 mins)

Attack v Defence

Aim: Moving across as a unit rather than marking the man tight.

Set up (6 (+1) v 6)

Defence

1 x GK

4 x Defenders

2 x Holding Midfields

Attack

2 x Strikers

4 x Midfielders

Ball is initally fed out from the GK, to any of the attacking teams midfielders and the game is played on from there. The play is continued until the ball goes behind the goal or goes past the half way line.

A short interjection each time for any work on points from both attacking coach and defensive coach.

Specific Coaching Points

Defensive Compactness

Moving Across as a unit

360 Awareness

Communication


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