Overloaded Possession and Attack

This small sided soccer game focuses on possession, quick attacking skills and finishing.
The exercise also helps develop transition, counter-pressing and defending in front of the goal.

Published: 23.01.2019.
Last updated: 06.10.2020.
Category: Soccer Drills - Small Sided Soccer Games
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Age Age: 12 - 20+
Difficulty Difficulty: 4
Space Space: Quarter
Keeper Keeper: 2
Players Players: 16 - 20
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Organisation

Set up two approximately 12x12 meters areas, which are situated at least 25 meters far from the goals as shown.
Place two small goals outside the sidelines of the areas.
Two goalkeepers are involved into this game.
Players are split into two teams. 
Both teams have an attacking direction and the players change their positions and roles after every finished exercise in a determine way.
The balls are placed to the coaches close to the areas. 

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Variation

The small sided soccer game can be played with different number of players too.
For example, it can be a 5v2 situation in possession and 3v1 finishing in front of the goal as well.

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