Shooting 1: Practice Organisation
Shooting 1: Practice Organisation
Shooting 1
Practice organisation
Area 15x10yds, with appropriate size goal at one end, as illustrated.
4
players (incl. GK), arranged 2 Attackers v 1 Defender, as shown in
the diagram.
Practice starts with: D passes ball forward into 2As.
Receiving A controls & passes to partner who attacks the goal 1v1.
D moves forward to defend goal in tandem with GK.
Practice continues until ball goes dead.
A
s & D rotate roles & practice recommences with initial
set-up arrangements.
R
eceiving, controlling & passing to partner enables D to move
forward & establish a realistic defensive position.
10 yds
Detail
GK
15 yds
Age group
8-11 years
E
arly decision from receiving A on where & how to play pass to
supporting team mate that will make it easier to receive & take
ball on.
P
ositive & early decision from A, on best way to take ball past D to
create an opportunity to shoot at goal.
C
onsideration of position of GK & how that will affect choice of
attacking move to score.