Building Attacks Randomly (Free)

This soccer tactical exercise focuses on the players' attacking cooperation, combination play, awareness, reaction ability and functional technique. 
Performing of these random attacking combinations also improve the players' creativity.

Published: 13.11.2012.
Last updated: 07.05.2019.
Category: Soccer Drills - Soccer Tactics
Hits: 11868
Age Age: 16 - 20+
Difficulty Difficulty: 5
Space Space: Entire Field
Keeper Keeper: 1,2
Players Players: 14 - 18
Individual + Team Team
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Organisation

This soccer exercise can be played in different formations with different roles and combinations.
Two teams of 8-10 players and 1-2 goalkeepers are involved in this soccer tactical game.
Sticks or mannequins are placed as shown to mark defenders' positions and draw passing channels. One playing field is marked out by cones as shown.
In this field a 5v3 tactical game is played with two central defenders and three midfielders.

Description and Graphics

This soccer drill can be played with or without full backs.
A 5v3 game is played in the field.
The defenders try to close deep passing opportunities.
The team in possession try to play the attackers by deep passes between the defenders.
After these passes are performed three midfielders turn and step into the play to combine with the attackers randomly between the sticks.
When the soccer drill is played with full backs, one of them steps into play in turns.

See In Download In  Attacking combinations without full backs. Combinations and performed passes must be played randomly in a good harmony of movements and rhythm.

Attacking combinations without full backs. Combinations and performed passes must be played randomly in a good harmony of movements and rhythm.

See In Download In  Attacking combinations without full backs. Combinations and performed passes must be played randomly in a good harmony of movements and rhythm.

Attacking combinations without full backs. Combinations and performed passes must be played randomly in a good harmony of movements and rhythm.

See In Download In  Soccer exercise is played with full backs.

Soccer exercise is played with full backs.

Coaching points

  • Quality of passing is imperative
  • Communication between players is essential
  • Cooperation between players
  • Rhythm and creativity
  • Harmonization of passes and cooperations
  • Changing pace with and without the ball
  • Heads up from the ball
  • Correct angles and timing of supporting movements are vital
  • Stop the exercise and correct mistakes when needed
  • Finish the actions with a goal

Set up

Number of Players: 14 - 18
Time: 15 - 20

Equipment

  • Small Cones: 4 - 6
  • Mannequins: 14

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