Soccer Passing Into End Zones Training Drill
Setup
- 2 teams
- grid (30yds x 40yds)
- end zones (5yds x 30yds)
- cones to mark off area
- pinnies
- 15-25 min
Rules & Objectives
- each team defends one designated end zone
- players attempt to make a pass to a teammate who is making a run into the end zone to receive the ball
- players cannot wait inside end zone to receive the ball
Variations
- play 3v3, 5v5 etc.
- limit number of touches
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points
- first touch
- constant movement
- angle, distance and timing of support
- vision
- decision making
- verbal and visual communication
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