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Switch and Score

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Written by Dave Clarke

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Switching play is a good way of exploiting areas of the pitch that have a lot of space. If your opponents block one side go the other way

Coaching Objectives

When teams are holding up play on one side of the pitch you want your players to switch play to where there is space and open up the defence.

 

Drill Setup

  • 20 Mins
  • 12 Players
  • 2 Goals
  • 5 Bibs
  • 40 x 30 y

What the Players Do

You need two teams playing 5v5 with goalkeepers at each end covering the two coned goals in the wide areas. You can experiment with team formations for this one but you want to see teams switching…

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