Ball possession ''positional'' 6 vs 6

Goal:

Possession

Soccer Tactics

Equipment

Markers
6 vests
Balls

Preparation

Playing area: 15x20 meters
Players: 12
Duration: 16 minutes
Series: 2 series of 7 minutes with 1 minute of passive recovery

Summary

Ball possession 6 vs 6 with each player occupying an outlined space

Secondary Objectives

Creating space, Passing, Receiving, Intercepting, Losing your marker, Pass, Intercepting, Ball possession

Organization

Form a 20x15 playing area using the markers. Create 12 squares 5x5 meters sized. Arrange a player inside each square (6 red and 6 white) as chown in the figure. One player starts with the ball.

Description

On coach starting signal play 6 vs 6
The aim of both teams is to maintain ball possession performing 10 consecutive passes to get 1 point
If the ball goes out, the game starts again with ball to the opponents
The most points wins

Rules

Every player can move only inside the little square
Every player have 4 seconds at most before passing the ball
1 point for 10 consecutive passes

Variations

Reduce the number of ball touches allowed (maximum 2)
Force to pass the ball always to a different teammate

Coaching Points

Encourage players to keep on moving inside the square facilitating the ball carrier
Try always to create free pass lines moving inside the square to receive the ball
Develop the ball possession at high rythm anticipating the opponents
Verbal communication is essential
Focus on the first ball control of players receiving

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