Possess #8 (4v2)
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Basic Information
Age Group: (5-7yrs) (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult)
Number of Players: 6
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Time: 10-15 min.
Emphasis: Passing, Possession
Field Preparation:
- grid (15yds x 15yds)
- cones to mark off area
Description:
- players play 4v2 two-touch keep away
- two players in the middle need to touch the ball to get out
- defenders stay in the middle for another turn if a pass splits them
- players on the outside must stay on the line to pass and receive
- any player that gives away possession goes in the middle
Variation:
- one-touch passing only
- play 4v1, 5v2 etc.
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points:
- weight of pass
- accuracy
- disguise
- communication
- quick decision making