Soccer Small Sided Shooting Game # 1 Training Drill
Setup
- 2 teams
- 2 goalies
- grid (30yds x 40yds)
- cones to mark off area
- 2 goals
- good supply of balls
- pinnies
- 15-25 min
Rules & Objectives
- each team must stay in their own half
- objective is to score a goal by shooting from your own half
- the defending team can try and block shots
Variations
- teams must connect 5 passes before they can score
- limit number of touches
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points
- body mechanics and control of body
- body position and balance
- eye on ball
- quality of preparation touch
- contact surface
- aggressive and positive mentality
- placement versus power
- switch point of attack
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