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Playing Rondo games
  • Possession
  • 8 -12

7v7 to 9v9: 3v2+1 into 5v5+2

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Written by Andy Maciel

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In this 7v7 to 9v9 transition players work in Rondo games to keep possession under pressure looking to win the ball and play short passes to secure possession and turn defence into attack

Coaching Objectives

Attacking

  • Speed of ball

  • Exploit opening of defensive block/balance

  • Clever movement

  • Winning 1v1s

  • Quality of shot

  • Transition to defence: regain ball quickly 

Defending

  • Block centrally

  • Shift and remain compact

  • Control restraint

  • Intercept/block/force error

  • Transition to attack: score in target goals

 

Drill Setup

  • 20 Mins
  • 12 Players
  • 4 target goals Goals
  • 5 yellow 5 blue Bibs
  • 10 x 10/40 x 30 y

What the Players Do

Warm up for the drill with two 4v2 positional games. Four players are keeping the ball away from two player sin the middle. The four players go one on each line and can move from side to side, the two…

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