Soccer 3v2 Multi Ball Attack Training Drill

Setup
- 1 goalie
- good supply of cones
- 1 goal
- good supply of balls
- pinnies
- 10-15 min
Rules & Objectives
- three attackers dribble simultaneously at two defenders attempting to finish on goal
- the defenders try to prevent attackers from scoring
Variations
- allow an attacking player to support another attacker once he is rid of the ball
- play 2v1, 3v1, 3v3, 4v2, 4v3 etc.
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points
- Attacking: quick finish
- Attacking: deception
- Attacking: setting up defender
- Attacking: quality of preparation touch
- Attacking: contact surface
- Attacking: aggressive and positive mentality
- Attacking: placement versus power
- Defending: control and restraint
- Defending: delay and channel
- Defending: angle and distance of cover
- Defending: changing role of pressure and cover
- Defending: visual and verbal communication

