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Game Form in a Diamond-Shaped Field
20 min
Soccer Exercise

Game Form in a Diamond-Shaped Field

  • Age U14 - U19, Men's / Women's
  • Training Set Main point
  • Number of Players 10-15 players, 16-22+ players

Setup

  • Cones to mark the playing field (see diagram)
  • 2 goals
  • Enough balls

Procedure

  • The game is played on a diamond-shaped (or funnel-shaped) field. The match can range from 7 vs. 7 to 11 vs. 11.
  • A ball is considered "out" when it crosses over the cones, aiming to push the possession team outward.
  • Focus on: Recognizing and executing pressing situations / open ball reception and control / deep passes / quick passing play / inducing stress situations.

Training attributes

Tactics

Tactics
Pressing Player behavior

Training Organization

Age
U14 - U19 Men's / Women's
Duration
20 min
Training Set
Main point
Number of Players
10-15 players 16-22+ players
Goalkeeper
2 goalies 3 goalies 3+ goalies
Form of Training
Team training
Exercise level
Intermediate
Training Location
Pitch