Soccer Multiple 1v1s With Neutrals Training Drill
Setup
- in pairs
- 2 neutral players
- 2 goalies
- grid (40yds x 50yds)
- cones to mark off area
- 2 goals
- 1 ball per pair
- 15-20 min
Rules & Objectives
- player with ball attempts to make a wall pass or any other combination with the neutral player before finishing on any goal
- after each finish pairs switch with another waiting at the sideline
Variations
- limited touches for neutral players
- adjust size of field and number of pairs/neutral players if necessary
Coaching Points
- accuracy
- quick decision making
- quick finish
- protect the ball
- good angle of support
- movement on and off the ball
