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1 vs 1 on the Wing
20 min
Soccer Exercise

1 vs 1 on the Wing

  • Age U6 - U13, U14 - U19, Men's / Women's
  • Training Set Main point
  • Number of Players 1 - 5 players, 6 - 9 players, 10-15 players

Setup

Pitch: Cones mark out the playing area; two full-size goals stand at the ends.

Equipment: 2 full-size goals, cones and several balls.

Players: One defender A and one attacker B each; plus goalkeepers.

Procedure

  • Defender A plays a ground pass to attacker B.
  • Player A closes down Player B in a curved run in order to force Player B out wide.
  • The 1 vs 1 is played until the ball goes out of play, a goal is scored or the action lasts too long.

Tip

  • Dribble straight at the opponent.
  • Take the ball straight into the movement and build up speed.
  • Get past the opponent with feints and a change of pace.
  • Get the finish away quickly.

Training attributes

Technique

Technique
Trapping Dribbling Feinting/trick dribbling

Tactics

Tactics
Wing play/Crossing Player behavior

Training Organization

Age
U6 - U13 U14 - U19 Men's / Women's
Duration
20 min
Training Set
Main point
Number of Players
1 - 5 players 6 - 9 players 10-15 players 16-22+ players
Goalkeeper
2 goalies
Form of Training
Training in pairs
Exercise level
Easy
Spatial Behavior
Half-field
Training Location
Pitch