4 vs 4 + 4 Neutral Players
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Organisation
- Set up 2 goals
- 6 cones to mark the playing field and outer zones
- Place 2 cones near the midfield line to mark the half field
- At least 1 ball
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Process
- Within the double penalty area, two teams play a free game of 4 vs 4 on 2 goals with goalkeepers.
- In their respective attacking half, the teams have 4 neutral players. The neutral players are positioned on the sidelines and the end line of the playing field. They must play directly.
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Tip
Coaching Points
- Do not block passing lanes to neutral players.
- Smartly exploit the numerical advantage.
- Make yourself available for passes or open passing lanes to neutral players through off-ball movement.
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Field size
Double penalty area
Training Set
Main point
Duration
25 min
Age
U09 - Men's / Women's
Technique
Goalkeeping techniques, 1 vs. 1, Catch / Save, Crossing/Owning the box, Passing, Long passes / Crosses, One touch passes, Short passing, Wall passes
Tactics
Man down/Man up
Training Organization
Number of Players
13 players - 22+ players
Goalkeeper
2 goalies - 3+ goalies
Form of Training
Group training, Team training
Exercise level
Easy
Spatial Behavior
Half-field
Training Location
Pitch
Author: Tactics easy2coach
