Sharp Angle Shooting # 2
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Basic Information
Age Group: (5-7yrs) (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs)
Number of Players: 8+
Difficulty: Medium
Time: 5-10 min.
Emphasis: Finishing, Passing
Field Preparation:
- 2 groups
- each player with a ball
- 1 goal wiothout goalie
- 1 target player
- cones to mark off area
Description:
- players pass to each other as shown
- player receives pass from target player between 2nd and 3rd cone and attempts to score as soon as he gets
- around third cone
- one point for just scoring
- two points for scoring and hitting the far post
- player with most points wins
Variation:
- players switch sides after each turn
- play with a goalie
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points:
- aggressive and positive mentality
- eye on ball
- accuracy over power
- quality of preparation touch