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Numerical Disadvantage vs. Advantage
20 min
Soccer Exercise

Numerical Disadvantage vs. Advantage

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

Setup

  • 4 youth goals (laid flat)
  • 3 teams

Procedure

  • Distribute the 4 goals around the center circle, spaced about 3-5 meters apart.
  • Two teams (8 players) always play against one team (4 players). The duration of the activity is 2 minutes, then the teams rotate.
  • The team with the numerical advantage focuses on keeping possession, while the team with the numerical disadvantage aims to intercept the balls and can score in any of the 4 goals.

Tip

Coaching Points

  • The team with the numerical advantage should focus on keeping possession and making the play "big". The team with the numerical disadvantage should press together against the ball and then quickly finish.

Training attributes

Tactics

Tactics
Pressing Transition drill Man down/Man up

Co-ordination

Co-Ordination
Quick processing

Training Organization

Age
U14 - U19 Men's / Women's
Duration
20 min
Training Set
Main point
Number of Players
10-15 players
Form of Training
Group training
Exercise level
Easy
Training Location
Pitch