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Game: Game Shifting
20 min
Soccer Exercise

Game: Game Shifting

  • Age U6 - U13, U14 - U19, Men's / Women's
  • Training Set End
  • Number of Players 6 - 9 players

Setup

  • Cones to mark the field.
  • 2 Mini goals.
  • Divide players into 2 teams of 3 and 2 neutrals.

Procedure

  • Play 3 vs 3 in the field with two neutrals.
  • The team with possession can score on both goals.
  • Possession changes when the ball is won and a player dribbles it briefly over the baseline opposite the mini goals.

Tip

Coaching Points:

  • Exploit numerical superiority to stretch opponents.
  • Defenders should aim to occupy space while keeping an eye on both goals.

Training attributes

Tactics

Tactics
Player behavior Transitional play (shifting the game) Man down/Man up

Training Organization

Age
U6 - U13 U14 - U19 Men's / Women's
Duration
20 min
Training Set
End
Number of Players
6 - 9 players
Form of Training
Group training
Exercise level
Intermediate
Training Location
Pitch