3 Shot Sequence
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Basic Information
Age Group: (5-7yrs) (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult)
Number of Players: 7+
Difficulty: Medium
Time: 10-20 min.
Emphasis: Finishing, Passing
Field Preparation:
- cones to mark off area
- 2x goals with goalies
- good supply of balls for continuous play
Description:
- first shot: players shoots a dead ball which cannot bounce before it goes into the goal
- second shot: player receives a pass from the side as shown (finish with instep)
- third shot: player receives a pass from straight ahead as shown (finish with inside)
- player must finish on goal one-touch
Variation:
- switch sides
- specify how players must shoot (left or right foot, inside or laces, high or low etc.)
- 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