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2v2/3v3 Shooting (COE)
15 min
Soccer Exercise

2v2/3v3 Shooting (COE)

  • Age U14 - U19
  • Training Set Main point

Setup

20m x 15m area

2 goals

Markers, balls, bibs

Procedure

- 2v2.

- AT (Blue) attacks the goal and must score over half way, the DF (Red) defends.

- Once a goal is score or the ball goes out from and shot, 2 new DF (Red)enter with a ball to attack their goal on opposite end.

- If the ball goes out of play before a shot is taken, coach plays in a new ball to the same player.

- The player who shoots must touch the goal post before retreating to defend.

PROGRESSION: 

P1 – Must play a pass to enter the AT half.

P2 – Add GK.

P3 - 3v3.

REGRESSION:

R1 – Increase the time it takes for 2nd defender to join play (i.e. run around the goal).

R2 – 2v1/3v1/3v2 who transition (ball always restarts after a shot or goal).

Tip

OBJECTIVE:

Quality Shots on goal. 

COACHING POINTS:

Angle of approach.

Strike with the inside/laces of the foot.

Planting foot next to the ball.

Balanced (not reaching) on the strike.

PLAYER TASKS:

Can you score?

Training attributes

Training Organization

Age
U14 - U19
Duration
15 min
Training Set
Main point
Form of Training
Group training
Exercise level
Easy