Defending Principles
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Soccer Tactics
Conditioned game: ball possession grid - Real Madrid FC
Creating space - Conditioned game to develop ball possession inside limited zones and possession triangles -
Soccer Tactics
Building from the back with transitions - BVB Borussia Dortmund
Transition - Practice building from the back with successive transitions -
Soccer Tactics
Defensive movement on a long throw from the side - Club Atlético de Madrid
Intercepting - Defensive situation with the defender coming out in anticipation of the attackers on a long throw from the side -
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
3 vs 2 - Receive, orienting and developing in depth or width
3v2 - Simplified game 3 vs 2 with the aim of passing to depth or width according with the teammates or opponents movements -
Soccer Tactics
Pressing and preventing counterattack - Barcelona FC
Pressing - Simplified game to train pressing and prevent counterattack -
Soccer Tactics
The importance of marking in the defensive phase
Match Analysis - The Chukwueze-Zalewski case in AC Milan vs FC Inter match -
Soccer Tactics
6 v 6 thematic match scoring in the end zone
Depth - 6 v 6 tactical match with field divided into two horizontal zones -
Soccer Tactics
Movements for the defensive line of 4
Body shape - Training exercise for the 4-man defensive line




































































