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In this 9v9 game players learn the benefits of positive forward passing. Passing into attacking positions needs the right forward pass and build up play. It reinforces a positive attacking mindset creating more chances to score goals

Coaching Objectives

Players are playing a tactic of moving the ball through the thirds with a good passing and possession game. Passes should be into players who have space to turn and progress play up the pitch. Your players learn not to pass if the receiving player cannot turn to move up the pitch. Strikers and wide players must move to be in the right place to receive passes in the final third.

Drill Setup

  • 20 Mins
  • 18 Players
  • 2 Goals
  • 8 Bibs
  • 60 X 40 y

What the Players Do

The pitch is divided into three zones to replicate the defending, midfield and attacking zones in a match. Defenders must stay in their zones at all times but for the other outfield players they can…