When defending in small numbers, defenders must take individual responsibility for stopping a pair of attackers
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Coaching Objectives
When defenders have an advantage in numbers, they must press the attackers centrally, forcing errors and winning possession.
Drill Setup
- 20 Mins
- 10 Players
- 1 Goals
- 3 Bibs
- 30x30 y
What the Players Do
Set up by using an area of 30x30 yards with a goal at one end. You need balls, bibs, cones and a goal.
Split your players into two teams, one defensive team of three players with a…