Soccer Multi Ball Scrimmage Soccer
Setup
- 2 teams
- cones to mark off area
- 4 mini goals (cone goals)
- good supply of balls
- pinnies
- 10-20 min
Rules & Objectives
- each team defends and attacks two goals
- all players of one team start with a ball from their own goal line
- on coach's command players dribble (run) onto the field
- any ball that scores is eliminated
- game continues until all balls are gone
- team with most goals wins
- last goal is awarded 3 points
- next round other team starts with the balls
Variations
- all players start with a ball
- two players from each team start with a ball
- start with 2 balls in total
- play with regular size goal (with goalie)
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group if necessary
Coaching Points
- vision
- communication
- deception
- set up defender
- change of speed &direction
- protect the ball
- awareness
- decision making
- quick transitions
