Pass and Shoot Sequence # 18
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Basic Information
Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult)
Number of Players: 8+
Difficulty: Medium
Time: 10-15 min.
Emphasis: Finishing, Passing
Field Preparation:
- 1 goal with goalie
- good supply of cones to mark off area
- good supply of balls for continuous play
- repeat setup to accommodate the entire team
Description:
- player 1 passes to player 2 who makes a lofted pass to player 3
- player 3 throws the ball to player 4 who receives the ball out of the air and finishes on goal on his third (second) touch
- players move to next position after each sequence
Variation:
- specify how players must shoot on goal (left or right foot, inside or laces, high or low etc.)
limit number of touches - adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points:
- body mechanics and control of body
- body position and balance
- eye on ball
- quality of preparation touch
- contact surface
- aggressive and positive mentality
- placement versus power