4v4 Plus 4 Combination
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Basic Information
Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult)
Number of Players: 9+
Difficulty: Medium
Time: 15-20 min.
Emphasis: Possession, Passing
Field Preparation:
- 3 teams
- grid (25yds x 35yds)
- cones to mark off area
- pinnies
Description:
- 2 teams play 4v4 inside the playing area
- another team (neutral players) is positioned around the grid
- teams in the middle score a point by passing to a neutral player who passes it to any other neutral player around the grid who connects it back to the team that had possession of the ball last
Variation:
- neutral player must pass it to neutral on the opposite end line who then tries to a player of the team that had possession last to complete the sequence
- neutral players must play one (two) touch
- teams score by making 5 consecutive passes
- players on the outside are allowed to pass to each other
Coaching Points:
- angle, distance and timing of support
- vision
- body position – open to field
- decision making
- verbal and visual communication
- first touch
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