Triangular Cone Goals
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Basic Information
Age Group: (5-7yrs) (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult)
Number of Players: 6+
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Time: 15-25 min.
Emphasis: Dribbling, Attacking, Defending
Field Preparation:
- 2 teams
- grid (25yds x 40yds)
- cones to mark off area
- pinnies
Description:
- each team defends and attacks one triangular cone goal
- teams score by dribbling through cone goal
- if ball goes out of bounce, it is dribbled back in
Variation:
- minimum of 2-3 touches
- add neutral player
- teams can score on both goals
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group if necessary
Coaching Points:
- decision making
- verbal and visual communication
- change of speed & direction
- set up defender
- protect the ball
- vision
- close control