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1v1 Ball Control
15 min
Soccer Exercise

1v1 Ball Control

  • Age U6 - U13, U14 - U19, Men's / Women's
  • Training Set Progression
  • Number of Players 6 - 9 players, 10-15 players, 16-22+ players

Setup

Cones to mark the playing area

 

Procedure

  • Form pairs, with each pair having a ball.
  • Exercise 1: Practice passing, receiving, clapping, turning, etc.
  • Exercise 2: The player in possession of the ball tries to shield it and defend against their partner. If the defender wins the ball, they must maintain possession. Keep the exercises short, around 30-45 seconds.

Tip

Coaching Point:

  • Try to keep the body between the ball and the opponent and maintain as much distance from the opponent as possible.

Training attributes

Technique

Technique
Ball control Dribbling Feinting/trick dribbling

Tactics

Tactics
Player behavior

Condition

Condition
Football-specific endurance

Training Organization

Age
U6 - U13 U14 - U19 Men's / Women's
Duration
15 min
Training Set
Progression
Number of Players
6 - 9 players 10-15 players 16-22+ players
Form of Training
Group training Team training Training in pairs
Exercise level
Easy
Training Location
Pitch Indoor