Soccer Gate Passing SSG #2 Training Drill
Setup
- grid (25yds x 35yds)
- cones to mark off area
- 4-5 cone goals (2-4yds)
- pinnies
- 15-25 min
Rules & Objectives
- 6 attackers versus 3 defenders
- attackers score by passing through goal to a teammate
- attackers cannot score on same goal twice in a row
- defenders score my connecting two passes
- switch roles if attackers have 8 points or defender 4 points
Variations
- attackers score by making two passes through the same goal
- limit number of touches for attackers
- play 5v3, 5v2, 4v2, 6v4 etc.
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points
- weight of pass
- accuracy
- vision
- constant movement
- players should accelerate towards the ball
- good angle and distance of support to receive ball
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