Pass and Shoot Competition
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Basic Information
Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult)
Number of Players: 9+
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Time: 10-20 min.
Emphasis: Passing, Finishing
Field Preparation:
- cones to mark off area
- 7-10 yards between triangles
- goal with goalkeeper
- good supply of balls
Description:
- players inside triangles pass back and forth (2 touch passing)
- on coach’s command players run zic-zac around cones and first player to the ball takes a shot at goal
Variation:
- various ways of distribution by the coach (high/low throw, high/low pass)
- specify how players must pass (left or right foot, high or low etc.)up
Coaching Points:
- weight of pass
- accuracy
- body position and balance
- quick finish
- aggressive and positive mentality
- placement versus power