2v1 Attacking Activity
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Basic Information
Age Group: (5-7yrs) (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs)
(16-Adult)
Number of Players: 6+
Difficulty: Easy
Time: 10-15 min.
Emphasis: finishing, attacking, defending
Field Preparation:
- in pairs
- each pair with a ball
- goalkeeper + goal
- cones to mark off area
- one designated defender
Description:
- one designated defender starts from his cone
- two attackers attempt to beat the defender and finish on goal
Variation:
- 2v0, 3v1, 3v2
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points:
- get the shot off as quickly as possible
- aggressive and positive mentality
- eye on ball
- accuracy before power
- try to be deceptive with the shot