Soccer Pass and Shoot Sequence # 20 Training Drill

Setup

  • 1 goalie
  • good supply of cones
  • 1 goal
  • good supply of balls
  • 10-15 min

Rules & Objectives

  • player 1 passes to player 2 who tries to finish on goal
  • once player 2 receives the ball player 3 starts from his cone to defend player 2

Variations

  • defender can try to score if he wins the ball
  • adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group

Coaching Points

  • Attacking: quality of preparation touch
  • Attacking: aggressive and positive mentality
  • Attacking: placement versus power
  • Attacking: accurate passes
  • Defending: angle and speed of approach
  • Defending: body shape, balance, and foot positioning
  • Defending: timing and decision to tackle

Difficulty: Beginner

Emphasis: Finishing

Number of Players: 8+

Age Group: 12 to 15, 16+, 8 to 11

Format:

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