It is vital to encourage inventive play in the attacking third of the pitch, your players should practise co-ordinated forward runs off the ball that will enable them to open up space and therefore create opportunities to shoot for goal.
Use a playing area 30 yards by 20 yards, two goalkeepers plus eight to 10 outfield players
Warm up | Session | Development | Game Situation | Warm Down |
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10 minutes | 10 minutes | 15 minutes | 15 minutes | 10 minutes |
Now play a normal game of 4v4 where both teams try to score. Temporarily remove a player from one team and encourage the other team to exploit the overload situation.
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