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 Positional Play: Cone Goals and Cutting Passes
20 min
Soccer Exercise

Positional Play: Cone Goals and Cutting Passes

  • Age U6 - U13, U14 - U19, Men's / Women's
  • Training Set Main point
  • Number of Players 6 - 9 players, 10-15 players, 16-22+ players

Setup

  • Mark out a field with 4 cones.
  • Set up several small cone goals across the field.
  • Divide players into 2 teams.

Procedure

  • Teams play for ball possession.
  • Each time a pass is made through a cone goal to a teammate, a point is scored.
  • OR: If a team manages to complete 15 consecutive passes, they also earn a point.

Variation:

  • The pass through the cone goal must be made via a one-two pass (Doppelpass).

Tip

Coaching Points:

  • Encourage players to position themselves near the cone goals to execute passing combinations effectively.
  • If the opponent closes down the space around the cone goal effectively, encourage quick switches of play to the other side.

Training attributes

Technique

Technique
Passing

Training Organization

Age
U6 - U13 U14 - U19 Men's / Women's
Duration
20 min
Training Set
Main point
Number of Players
6 - 9 players 10-15 players 16-22+ players
Form of Training
Group training Team training
Exercise level
Easy
Training Location
Pitch