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  • Tactics
  • 8 - 12

7v7 to 9v9: Tactics and intentions

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andym

Written by Andy Maciel

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This is the finishing game for week 7 of the 7v7 to 9v9 transition for youth teams. It highlights the focus of tactical principles and indvidual intentions when playing a match. Try the options for build up play and finishing.

Coaching Objectives

Attacking

  • Scanning 
  • Verbal, non-verbal communication
  • Body position, 
  • Play in 180 attract to one side to exploit other 
  • Up-back through, min touch

 

Defending

  • Counter press on loss
  • First security pass
  • Exploit unbalance 
  • Block pass lines
  • Intercept
  • Force errors 

 

Drill Setup

  • 25 Mins
  • 11 Players
  • 1 Goals
  • 5 Bibs
  • Half pitch y

What the Players Do

If possible play against another squad at your club, depending on abilities / level of squad it is also possible to play older squad to overload your players … Focus on tactical principles…

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