SOCCER DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES

1 v 1 duels with three objectives

Goal:
Equipment
  • Markers
  • 2 poles
  • 1 goal
  • 2 mini-goals
  • Vests
  • Balls
Preparation
  • Playing Area: 35x20 meters / 38x22 yds
  • Players: 8 + 1 goalkeeper
  • Duration: 20 minutes
  • Series: 4 of 4 minutes each with 1 minute of recovery between sets
1 v 1 duels with three objectives
Summary

1 v 1 drill to practice dribbling under pressure during the finishing phase and the transition phase

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Rondo 3 v 1 plus 1 v 1 for finalization

Goal:
Equipment
  • 8 markers
  • 2 vests
  • 1 goal
  • Balls
Preparation
  • Playing Area: 22x24 meters / 24x26 yards
  • Players: 6 + 1 goalkeeper
  • Duration: 20 minutes
  • Series: 4 of 4 minutes each with 1 minute of passive recovery between series
Rondo 3 v 1 plus 1 v 1 for finalization
Summary

Rondo 3 v 1, plus 1 v 1 situation on the lateral band for crossing into the box and finishing on goal

Organization

Rondo 3 v 1, plus 1 v 1 situation on the lateral band for crossing into the box and finishing on goal

Description

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Conditioned game for Gegenpressing

Goal:
Equipment
  • Markers
  • 9 vests (8 of one color, 1 of another one) 
  • Balls
Preparation
  • Playing Area: 30x40 meters / 33x44 yds
  • Players: 17
  • Duration: 15 minutes
  • Series: 2 of 7 minutes each with 1 minute of recovery 
Conditioned game for Gegenpressing
Summary

Train immediate ball recovery and collective reaction after losing possession in tight spaces

Organization

Train immediate ball recovery and collective reaction after losing possession in tight spaces

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Thematic match: preventative marking

Goal:
Equipment
  • Markers
  • 8 vests
  • 3 mini-goals
  • 1 goal
  • Balls
Preparation
  • Playing Area: half field
  • Players: 16 + 1 goalkeeper
  • Duration: 20 minutes
  • Series: 2 of 10 minutes each
Thematic match: preventative marking
Summary

Thematic game to train players in preventative marking when in possession of the ball

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Rondo 4 v 2 - searching for depth

Goal:
Equipment
  • 4 markers
  • 4 cones
  • 1 goal
  • 2 vests
  • Balls
Preparation
  • Playing Area: 7x24 meters / 7x26 yds
  • Players: at least 6 + 1 goalkeepers
  • Duration: 14 minutes
  • Series: 2 of 6 minutes each with 1 minute of passive recovery between sets
Rondo 4 v 2 - searching for depth
Summary

Introductory exercise for searching for depth through player insertions

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Warm-up - 8 v 2 rondo

Goal:
Equipment
  • Balls
Preparation
  • Playing Area: 10x10 meters / 11x11 yds
  • Players: 10
  • Duration: 4 minutes
  • Series: 1 
Warm-up - 8 v 2 rondo
Summary

Exercise to be done during pre-match warm-up to increase players’ focus, useful for dealing with subsequent activities

Organization

Exercise to be done during pre-match warm-up to increase players’ focus, useful for dealing with subsequent activities

Description

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Cognitive rondo for transitions and peripheral vision - Barcelona F.C.

Goal:
Equipment
  • 12 cones
  • Balls
  • 12 vests (6 per color)
Preparation
  • Playing Area: 30x30 meters / 33x33 yds
  • Players: 16
  • Duration: 8 minutes
  • Series: 2 of 3 minutes each with 2 minutes of active recovery between sets
Cognitive rondo for transitions and peripheral vision - Barcelona F.C.
Summary

Used by the Barcelona cantera as an introduction to concepts such as free-space perception, activation of a response based on a stimulus, and peripheral vision

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Small-sided game: 4 v 4 with five goals

Goal:
Equipment
  • Markers
  • 1 goal
  • 4 mini-goals (or posts)
  • 4 vests
  • Balls
Preparation
  • Playing Area: 40x33 meters / 44x36 yds
  • Players: at least 8 + 1 goalkeeper
  • Duration: 16 minutes
  • Series: 2 of 7 minutes each with 2 minutes of passive recovery between sets
Small-sided game: 4 v 4 with five goals
Summary

Thematic match to improve shooting accuracy and speed in finding the goal

Organization

Thematic match to improve shooting accuracy and speed in finding the goal

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4 v 4 with goalkeepers + speed endurance

Goal:
Equipment
  • Markers
  • 32 cones
  • 4 vests
  • 2 goals
  • Balls
Preparation
  • Playing Area: 60x60 meters / 66x66 yds
  • Players: 8 + 2 goalkeepers
  • Duration: 15 minutes
  • Series: 1 of 4-6 repetitions per player of 1 minute with 2 minutes of recovery (w/r 1:2)
4 v 4 with goalkeepers + speed endurance
Summary

Small-sided game integrated into a session with the aim of lactacid conditioning

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3 v 3 plus 2 jokers: width

Goal:
Equipment
  • Markers
  • 2 mini-goals
  • 5 vests (3 of one color, 2 of another one) 
  • Balls
Preparation
  • Playing Area: 15x20 meters / 16x22 yds
  • Players: 8
  • Duration: 21 minutes
  • Series: 4 of 4 minutes each with 1'30'' of recovery between sets 
3 v 3 plus 2 jokers: width
Summary

Situational game to train playing in numerical superiority by exploiting width

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