Soccer 5v5 One Touch Passing Training Drill

Setup

  • 2 teams
  • grid (30yds x 40yds)
  • 2x end zones 5 yards deep
  • cones to mark off area
  • pinnies
  • 10-15 min

Rules & Objectives

  • teams play keep away
  • team is awarded a point for every completed one-touch pass
  • first team with 15 points wins
  • play multiple rounds

Variations

  • play 4v4, 6v6, 6v5, 6v4, 5v3 etc.
  • add a neutral player
  • adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group

Coaching Points

  • accuracy
  • constant movement
  • angle, distance and timing of support
  • vision
  • body position - open to field
  • decision making
  • verbal and visual communication
  • speed of play

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