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Small-Group Game: 3 vs 2 After Overlapping Runs
20 min
Soccer Exercise

Small-Group Game: 3 vs 2 After Overlapping Runs

  • Age U6 - U13, U14 - U19, Men's / Women's
  • Training Set Main point
  • Number of Players 1 - 5 players, 6 - 9 players, 10-15 players

Setup

Pitch: Cones bound the area; there are four mini goals at the ends.

Equipment: 4 mini goals, cones and several balls.

Players: Two teams of six, each divided again into two groups of three.

Procedure

  • The game is played 3 vs 2.
  • Player A plays to Player C and makes an overlapping run around Player C.
  • Player C plays first time to Player B and also makes an overlapping run around Player B.
  • Player B plays back to Player A and makes an overlapping run around Player A.
  • A, B and C may then play freely and try to use the dynamic that has been created to score a goal against the two defenders.

Tip

  • Make the overlapping runs at top speed.
  • To begin with, let the players act without fixed passing and running routes.
  • Afterwards ask specifically for solutions.

Training attributes

Technique

Technique
Passing Shot technique/shooting

Tactics

Tactics
Player behavior Man down/Man up

Training Organization

Age
U6 - U13 U14 - U19 Men's / Women's
Duration
20 min
Training Set
Main point
Number of Players
1 - 5 players 6 - 9 players 10-15 players 16-22+ players
Form of Training
Group training Team training
Exercise level
Intermediate
Training Location
Pitch