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Fast attacking play
  • Attacking
  • 8 -12

7v7 to 9v9 Fast Attack 2v1 into 3v1

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Written by Andy Maciel

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This is a game of fast attacking and counter attacking with overloads constantly changing between 2v1 and 3v2. A great game for awareness on the pitch, passing and movement to take advantage and create goal scoring opportunities

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Coaching Objectives

In order to exploit the numerical advantage:

Move ball quickly, draw defender/s, force defender/s into indecision, draw defender with movement and call allowing ball carrier to go on and score, quality of finishing. 

Attacker

  • The passes should be quick and firm and be played to team mates strongest foot.
  • Dribble with head up to spot the best pass available.
  • Play on the half-turn to scan the pitch and see your teammate’s position.
  • Keep moving to new passing lines to your teammate.
  • Fake movements to drag the defender away and then receive the ball with more time and space.
  • Use the inside of your foot for accurate passing.

Defender

  • Cut off the passing lines and pressure the closer player with the ball.
  • Press but don't dive in to the tackle
  • Fake as if you were going in to tackle to pressure the defender.

 

Drill Setup

  • 25 minutes Mins
  • 10-13 Players
  • 2 Goals
  • 6 Bibs
  • Half pitch y

What the Players Do

This is a fast attack/counter attack game with focus on pressing and overloads. Create two even groups of players plus a keeper and set up as shown starting with 2v1 and moving into 3v2 Yellows…

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