Soccer Cone Knock Down # 5 Training Drill

Setup
- 2 teams
- grid (30yds x 40yds)
- end zones 4-5yds deep
- tall cones
- pinnies
- 10-20 min
Rules & Objectives
- limit number of touches
- each team defends the cones at their end of the grid
- teams can score by knocking down one of the cones
- if a cone is knock down it must stay down
- players can shoot only from outside the end zone
Variations
- if a cone is knocked down the scoring team must take that cone and add it to their own line of cones
- goal scorer must finish on one-touch
- teams can knock down cones at both ends of the grid
- adjust size of field and number of tall cones if necessary
Coaching Points
- accurate passes
- quick decision making
- protect the ball
- good angle of support
- movement on and off the ball
Difficulty: Intermediate
Emphasis: Finishing, Passing, Possession
Number of Players: 6+
Age Group: 12 to 15, 16+, 5 to 7, 8 to 11
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