← back to overview
Overload Game on 4 Goals
20 min
Soccer Exercise

Overload Game on 4 Goals

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

Setup

  • 4 goals
  • 6 cones to set up the field

Procedure

  • 1 player from Team A starts with the ball into the field. 1 player from Team B starts without the ball into the field, initiating a 1 vs. 1.
  • As soon as the ball goes into a goal or out, a second player from Team B starts with the ball into the field, and the game continues as 2 vs. 1. This sequence (1vs1, 2vs1, 2vs2, etc.) repeats until all players are on the field and a 4vs4 is being played.
  • Goals only count if scored in the opposing half. In the next round, Team B starts first with the ball.

Tip

Coaching Points 

  • Incoming players start explosively with the ball
  • Utilize the numerical advantage to spread the game wide

Training attributes

Tactics

Tactics
Player behavior Transition drill Man down/Man up

Condition

Condition
Football-specific endurance Basic Endurance GAT

Training Organization

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