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Small-Sided Game: Transition Play
30 min
Soccer Exercise

Small-Sided Game: Transition Play

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

Setup

Pitch: Four mini goals stand at the sides.

Equipment: 4 mini goals and several balls.

Players: Two teams of four players each.

Procedure

  • Two teams play freely against each other.
  • If a team scores a goal, the goalscorer has to run around both of the opponents' goals before rejoining the game.

Tip

  • After a goal get into a compact shape quickly and take the pace out of the opponents' attack until the numbers are equal again.
  • After conceding a goal take a new ball as quickly as possible and make the numerical advantage count.

Training attributes

Tactics

Tactics
Transitional play (shifting the game) Transition drill Man down/Man up

Training Organization

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