Intercepting
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Soccer Tactics
Offensive build-up patterns in a 4 v 4 situational context with 2 outside supports
Creating space - Exercise to work on offensive principles such as width, depth, mobility for attacking the goal, and transitions -
Soccer Tactics
Ball possession 3 v 2 in 4 areas
Possession - Small-sided Game 3 v 2 to train ball possession, losing the marker during possession and transitions -
Soccer Tactics
Rondo 3 v 2: cut of a wide player
Diagonal runs - 3 v 2 preparatory drill on finding depth with a cut by an outside player -
Soccer Tactics
Searching for depth against two defenders
Losing your marker - Exercise to train players in unmarking movements to evade opposing marking -
Soccer Tactics
Small-sided Game: situations of numerical superiority aimed at scoring goals
3 versus 2 - Small-sided game 3 v 2 for the goal in favor of the attackers with the defenders restarting play after recovering the ball -
Soccer Tactics
Small-sided game 4 v 4 + 2 support players for finishing
Ball possession - Small-sided game 4 v 4 plus 2 outside flank players, focusing on ball possession in width and finishing on goal -
Soccer Tactics
4 v 2: passing, losing your marker and positioning
Losing your marker - Situational drill to train players in passing, losing their marker, and positioning -
Soccer Tactics
3 v 2 with forward’s cut
Body shape - 3 v 2 situation with defensive movement and “open” ball handling by defenders and work on cutting movement and attacking depth for forwards -
Soccer Tactics
Conquer field: 3 v 2
3v2 - 3 v 2 numerical superiority situation for driving the ball in the end zone with transitions